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 |
§ 901. Art. 101. Improper use of countersign
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Any person subject to this chapter who in time of war discloses the parole or countersign to any person not entitled to receive it or who gives to another who is entitled to receive and use the parole or countersign a different parole or countersign from that which, to his knowledge, he was authorized and required to give, shall be punished by death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.
Historical And Revision
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
901 | 50:695. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 101), 64 Stat. 137. |