10 USC 883: Art. 83. Fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation
Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
From Title 10-ARMED FORCESSubtitle A-General Military LawPART II-PERSONNELCHAPTER 47-UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICESUBCHAPTER X-PUNITIVE ARTICLES
§883. Art. 83. Fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation
Any person who-
(1) procures his own enlistment or appointment in the armed forces by knowingly false representation or deliberate concealment as to his qualifications for that enlistment or appointment and receives pay or allowances thereunder; or
(2) procures his own separation from the armed forces by knowingly false representation or deliberate concealment as to his eligibility for that separation;
shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041,
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 883 | 50:677. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, §1 (Art. 83), |
In clauses (1) and (2), the words "means of" are omitted as surplusage.
Cross References
Article to be explained, see section 937 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 937 of this title.