General ProTidou

1. A~ peraon ~bJeet to thts Qode who alds, abete. oo~el., oo..aD4.

or induce., or entera LAtoallT Agree.ant, QOlIlbl_tion or oon.piracy wi. th, another

OJ' other. to 00 tt an offena. pm1shnble by th1a Code 1hal1. , (.) U the oft.n ta oonudtted by ODe or IIOre ot the othera.

be punllhed with the pWl1l1h11ent provided tor the ooamt.atoll ot ~ otfena., aad

(b) tt the ottenle II lID' oommitt.d. b. puntahed a. a oourtaanlal 1hal1 dlreot.

2. AnT per.on aubJect to \hia Cod. who Gause. or procure. aDI" oftea

pmtllhab1e by ~1e Code to b. ooll11lltted shall be punll1hed with the puntahMnt PJ'O

nded. tor the conudla1on ot the off.D....

3. .A.n:T per80n tubJect to thh Oo~ who atteBlpt. to ooelt a,. ot'!en..

J:lQD1ebable b7 ~11 Oode tha11 be pwdeh.d a. a ooun-_rtlal .,. dtreo'.

4. AU perso. 8\lbJect to thi. Code who kDowtD that an ottense puntebabl.

by \hi. Code ha. been oommltte4, rece1fta comforts or aa.l.t. the otfender h

order to prevent hie appr,abendon, trial or pwd.__nt ehall be punt.ed a. a

5. ~er.Ter tn \hl. Code it 1. provlded that a perlon ehall be pwdlbed

.. a court-.rt1al ~ direct, the oourt-lIRl"tlal 1ha11 not direot punim.nt

b death except where that punieblient 1a apeoUtoa1lT presoribed or authorised.

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4. J,;q per.on co procur btl own enll.tJlellt or appotntJlellt 1D _the Araed loree. thl"Ough kmwlnclT talle reprelentaUou 001lC81'1l1ne hl. qwttloatione

tor such enliat_nt 01' appout_.t am rftOetT ~ or allowance. UDde.. euah en

ltetaent or appotnt1l8nt. or co trawlu1ent17 pJ'OOU'e. hi. 8epa.ration tro. tIae

A,..d J'oJ'O.' maU be puntabed a. a oourt-_rttal .. direct.

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7. A-q pel'lIOn tlUbJeot W till. Ood, who acoapt. an ,nll,taeJlt 01' II&keI

u appollltllent in the Amed 1'01"0.' of fIJl1 panoa who.. enli._.~ 01' appoint.eat

t. kDOwn to hi. to be problbltf!4 by l aw, .rsgUlatlon or order 1Iball be pwdebad

8. Desex-tiop.

(b) qa1t. hi. ul' OJ' or~~atloa 01' plaa. of dRt, with 1.D.t..t to &.,014 ~'" 4uty 01';0 ehb~ t mpor1:&Jlt ~,~.., or 4 ' .

( 0) wi'thou 'bellle reaU1arlT tlep9.1"8t ed theNtro. enl'.,. 01" acoeptll appalatam 1.n tho AI'M4 Joro riilhout full 41.olo.lDc tl:l. tact 1bat he hal lID' b4Jen 10 reculaJ"17 .eparate4, Oil enter. the aI'IM4 ael"riC, .of ~ tOl"eicn power ex08,t 1iIIhen au~onl.4 by tho Unlted Stat,

1. guilty of cle.erUon ' it th. derUoa OOOVI in ,1._ ot waF tIhall ,. p1IJlbhed by death 01" .'lDh ot..'1.r puaiahaeAt a . a oourt-mrUal ay dlreott it

the desertion OCOVI At UT other u... 'by wah pwdsbMnt other thaa death .. a oourt-~lal ., d1~'.

9. AnT penon AbJeot to thll 0048 -who Noel..... 01' reta1a. 1n ~4

OQmmand or aharge aq. perlon kDown '0 hia to be a d.serter fro. the Ar.4 J'oree. _d 1Ibo doe. aot ProllPt17 'ran..it .,'ice thereOf to auperior au.thority or to

, , Oo-.ndel' ot the orpnisatlon ~ .1ob the deeener beloJtge 1hal1 ~ punllhH

.. a oo~aJ'U8.l ~ direot.

10. Arq penon _bJ80~ ~ ~l. Oode who wltho_ pmper authority

(a) ta11, to ., to hi, appointed place ot duty at the ti_ pnlonHI (.. law, 1*eIa'lp,ton QI' pa.eMl-o.r ..0........) 01'

(b) &'0" fJOa that plaoe. 01'

(0) ab...,. hl...l1 01' 1''' tn, ab.ent tlO. aD7 plaoe, ~,eel, a1ro~ or o~.r yehlole 01' .t~ a' .1011 he 1. requ1red to 'be ~Fe.,.....o:fI't::.:::dD~~.

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10. (AlterJa\e) AD7 penon tubJeo* to \hi. Oode. wbo w1thout propel'

authority. (.) tatl. to IP *0. or (b) 10'. tJto.. or (0) ,ab.ent. hilt tZ'O.. 01'

(4) re.i altHat fro.. anv pIa.. .tno_e 01' .... of tna8pOrta*ion at whlah

he 1. r$Q,u'1'ed to be bT law. recuJ.a~loJl or pneral 01' .peoW order, or otherwS.

in the course ot 41I.t1. Call be pudllhed .. a oourt-art1al .,. dlreot.

11. ~penon tlU.b~eot to ilia Co~ wltbout propel' au\honv. i ..

~ tent10_117 .1.... tM JW)v,.nt of a fillip. all'''",' OJ' "unlt with which he 1. requil'K 1n OoUl'18 ot dutT to Jil)V.,. *hall be pwalahe4 ... :a oourt-art lal .,

ta~l. to ob.,. &n7 law. ragulatlon 01' PU6iKt OJ' 1P60.... order trbloh l' 1. , , .... ,.... ~ j - / t

hi. dut7 a pertlGn lubJeqt t o \hit Oode t o, obe1 Qhall be pun1lbed a oouri"" I

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14. 1.lr"&80t 2-'0-"-. ~enor - (Accept the ~&raPh 4ratt; top ot pege 6, bat ohaDge " ~ele articlel to "thi. Code". aa4 " in tank- to tlla ,uthontT'.)

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18. An'f peJ'l(tft "ft.,.!t to thi. Ood. wbo .tJik hi .upedo, officer tn

4l'a1t'l OJ' l11"e up &!9' _apon OJ' 01ferl &n7 n ola._ ap.lnat him while he I.. 111

the exaout1oa of hi. ott108 or C O wU.tul17 4111O'be7. C)l' refuse. w obe7. laful oolllllUld ot hi. npertor oftla.l'. thall be pum!!lhel. (el it Vle ottea.. 1. co_it.....

in t1_ ot _I' by death or .UGh othel' pwdm-nt a oourt-.nlal 'IIIq dire.t.

aDd ('b) it the ottenee i. 00"""_4 at &DT oth_r tiM by auoh punt.1Iha.' other than c10ath a. a oour,-*"1al .. 41l""t.

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abaJ2e .. the._ anlole." to "thi. 004e".)

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oaua aneo .., _}ql ... 41 1t1o.ot ., oue ot a P81"1OJl aoouect 01' ..

al).ttaJ7 _thOl't. I'e'-.e, \0 obtIT orde., O~ othe...s... ~ do btl aa.." "e~el' aQti-. &10.. OJ' 1. OODDen wUtt. other., I, cu11tF ot ~'1Qr.

(lit) 1Iho iDOl". othen to ona'. 1'ft01t. 'riole... 4leturlNmo. or other breaoh ot ~e peace aca1-' 1awtul 1I111t&17 or olY11 all~l"l. 1, &U11\7 ot .,UttO'lL.

aDA Ihall be pmtMbe" it the otteae 1. ooaitt4t4 Sa ,_ ot war, by death or

IUCh othel' PlAt____t a... aO~.s"ttal. .., UNOt; if the often. 1,00"t'e'

at UT other t1_. 'by cleatb 01" IUob othel" plUdllhMAt a... ocurt-..-Ual ..., dtncn. A.., ._1' at \he ANecl )"ol'ae. iii who.. pr..... ~e offe... ot ."UJIf'

or diU,on 1. bel. ao"t,", til ~olatlo1l ot tba 'orelO1JIC p1'O"f'111o_.. who de

DOt do hl, ut.,., to preftat u4 nppre 't. or co kDOn or haa rea.on to 'belSAmt that a IIl1U.., or 41"0& 11 takbe place. 01' 1, pl.u.ud or lnteJld-4. ..a t.l1, to tab all rea,oable __e ~ latoh hla luP81'lor or ooaazul1Ac ott'toel' .

tball. It the offenM ta 00lllJd".4 h '1.. ot W8I' '- pu.Dlact .. deatll 01' nob.

other pWllabll8l1t a. a ooun-_n1al ~ d1"..ot; U' the oft 1. OOIIlIlUt... at

.. other ~... by ,UGh pulll.....~.other tlUul d.e._, .. a oour~.utla1 .,. 41"'0'. 19. A . .... ", at lto"o. at abeolftoJlh pagoe , " oJdtted. (CoTerect '" 50.1

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A'III' parlOR I\lbJeot to ~1. Ooda wbo bt.nUo-.lq 01' negllge-lI'

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otto.. 'Udel' ttlt. Ood. 01' .0 lnt.ntlozalll' 01' aegllgently tall. ~ ento1'08 01'

oOlllPq ,,'-th ftn7 prn"rillon l"'egu,1.&.tbg ~ proaee41Jag. beton. 4tU'lnc 01'" at,.", . . ,

tl'1al ot \he &Cou.... Iha11 'be pwdlh.a .1 a eourt-srtlal IIq dlreo~.

AJJ ..mlter ot tlle Armed. POl'Oea Co ill the PI'" neo of the CUt. (e.) lhuetul.17 abandoD.' or ew-rem.I'.... plaCI ,."obr ..t

ltt his du.tyto a.taM. OJ'

(b) th*>'UCh .,leo_ 01' lJltentio. Jd.ooDd.uo' end.aDpn tU !a:tetT of such . plao., ttl'

(0) 08..t~ &~ hie 8.... 01' UIIIUlUloD, 01'

(d) in cul1t1 at eJW comr4lJ oollduot, 01'"

(.) q1ol1'a hi. ple.o of d.llty '0 p1wlder o~ plllap. 01'

(t) CAU.I., tals. w.na. tIl. aD7 place there JAeIl'bSl'"1I ot 'he Arae4 Jioree. an statio... or quart'lIed..

call \)e pwdehed by death or IIUCb othel' punilhaent ... oourt.--.rtlal U ellnot.

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3"1. A.W. Subor41nate COmP!llly ~rendel'

A,.- pel"lOa tlUbJeot to thi. 00d8 \\ho compel. a 4aQJIltIBJ\der 01 alIT

plaoo, ,"'N~, or al~tatt, or ot ~ croup or boclT ot lleJlbftrll ot the Anaecl )'01'0"

to liv, it up ' to an eneJll' 0:' to abandon it, ot- 1dlo tltrlkea the oolo211 01" tlac to

.an ena. without prnper a.u~o:" .V shall be pun!ehed by death or tn10h other punl.aent n. a oourt-liarUal ~ d.lr.,~.

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. A:q P8?IOD au.'bJec' to -'hi. OOcle In U- ot _I' U ..lo the

ooutenlcn $0 AlIT penoa not entitled to X"ec.l". t.,. 01' 1IIho at... to another. U entltle4 '0 teoelw AJit\ u the oo,.t.r.'aa. a OOWltenlgn Mltenllt tJ'Oa -.,

th1ob., to ht. lQlowlee1p. u waa authon..4 uA nquift4 to gl.o, Ihall __ pwd' 'by death or nah otA... punJ,ehaeat .It A oourt-_nlal .,. 41~'.

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bl'eak. thJ'oup OJ" otberwl... by 101'08 or threat ot torce, i&tartsrel wi",

.. euard pCHtted or eatabll8heci tor the proteGti on of ~ preld.....11 H

pwl!.-.hed ~ death or lNOh other pwd.lhJld.t a OO'Ul"'-lI8I'tlal ~ 411'8Ot.

30. Oaptured!!t 4b~doA Pl'Ope1')z. eto.

An-( perllOn n"j)Jeot to lbt. 000. (.) who b, necleo' or .l1p

tall. to deal wi th or cU.ttpOSI of AlV' proper....&1 or perllOnal tahA boa or

abandoned by an 8M.,. I-diD .. ""...1 oJ' a.lftJ'att ..1..4 a. a pri aDd all the lIOn. and Qbattela (oUlld tAeJ"etn aii4 all equip..' \benQf. In ~ ann...

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requ1r.d b7 law or .. HgUla'ien or pJWI'al 01' ~eolal oNI'. 01' ('b) 1Iho 'DC"'" ,

b 100'1._ 01' pil1~. or (0) who aauult 'beat. 01' etheN" IIlltr..,. al.ulu. , within ~ pia.oe 01' bu11d1ag captureA 01" on M7 ye1 1alcen .. p,1"'1Ihall. be ,

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14 ot 1I1_og1"8.ph lnlt oban_ "relle..." to "aU." ucl .tru. "or att.mpts to alA

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(.) lor the p~a. of .eolJJ'1Jtg faYOl'a'ble trea'' by hi. oap\ol'l _t. ,. a __er lID' au.tborl..." law. au.to.. 1'.CQ1aUOJl OJ' othel' pt"OP81' ~horlV \0 the d.trl.., ot other. of _t.nr MttonalitT h 14 .. the enaIF .. olnU. or .11~ J)riICU18r 01'

eli) while 111 a po.ition ot au.thoriV oyal' the. -.1,,,..,, thea 111theut Jv.atttlab1e oaue tIhall 'be put.bed a8 a Qourt-al'tl&l ~ Urea'.

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State.. ,eoretlT 01' in d1ap!ee Ol' 'W1d.,. taiB9 pretanaell. tor the ptU'j)n.. t I

obtll1nillg ~nt:.~tlOJ1 of mU.1tary muCl for the ~ee of an ~ne. ~ 18 loW14

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aontrol 02r ju.risdiotion ot MI' ot the Anted 10J'Oe8 ot theUnlted States. 01' 10. , I ,

01' about any Bhipyard, ~ ~:1!.tfaotuJ'1!!g or t:r.4W!trteJ. pl.ent or Any otheJ' pl.

01" lnttl t.uilon engaged. in wo11t IJ& al4 of the prO!!entioSl ot the WAr by the Unit.... _...' I .

Statel. (~~~. MAll , l)e tJ'le! "1 oou:ot-Jlat'Ual 01' ml1ltarr ~omm1.noSl

and ehall on oonvtotlon be pun.lshed. 'bf death.

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