10 U.S.C. § 922 — Art. 122. Robbery
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This section defines robbery for a person subject to the chapter. It covers taking something valuable by force, violence, or specified fears against another person’s will and authorizes court-martial punishment.
A person subject to this chapter commits robbery if the person takes something valuable from someone’s person or presence, against that person’s will, by force, violence, or fear of immediate or future injury to that person or that person’s property, or to the person or property of a relative, family member, or anyone accompanying that person at the time. A court-martial may impose the punishment it directs. This section does not define “anything of value,” “force,” “violence,” or “fear.”
Any person subject to this chapter who takes anything of value from the person or in the presence of another, against his will, by means of force or violence or fear of immediate or future injury to his person or property or to the person or property of a relative or member of his family or of anyone in his company at the time of the robbery, is guilty of robbery and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 73; Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5434, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2951.)
- 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
- 2016Amended · Pub. L. 114-328 · 130 Stat. 2951
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.
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