United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 10. ARMED FORCES |
SubTitle A. General Military Law |
Part II. PERSONNEL |
Chapter 47. UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE |
SubChapter X. PUNITIVE ARTICLES |
§ 895. Art. 95. Resistance, flight, breach of arrest, and escape
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Any person subject to this chapter who— (1) resists apprehension; (2) flees from apprehension; (3) breaks arrest; or (4) escapes from custody or confinement; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 69; Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XI, § 1112(a), Feb. 10, 1996 , 110 Stat. 461.)
Historical And Revision
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
895 | 50:689. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 95), 64 Stat. 136. |
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–106 inserted “flight,” after “Resistance,” in section catchline and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “Any person subject to this chapter who resists apprehension or breaks arrest or who escapes from custody or confinement shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.”