10 U.S.C. § 906a — Art. 106a. Wearing unauthorized insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button

submitted 10 years ago by Pub. L. 114-328 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 51 words · no verdicts yet

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This section makes wrongful wearing of an unauthorized insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button punishable by court-martial. It applies to any person subject to the chapter.

Any person subject to this chapter— (1) who is not authorized to wear an insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button; and (2) who wrongfully wears such insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button upon the person’s uniform or civilian clothing; must be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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Any person subject to this chapter—

(1)

who is not authorized to wear an insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button; and

(2)

who wrongfully wears such insignia, decoration, badge, ribbon, device, or lapel button upon the person’s uniform or civilian clothing;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5418, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2945.)

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2016Enacted · Pub. L. 114-328 · 130 Stat. 2945

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