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10 USC 886: Art. 86. Absence without leave 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
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§886. Art. 86. Absence without leave

Any member of the armed forces who, without authority-

(1) fails to go to his appointed place of duty at the time prescribed;

(2) goes from that place; or

(3) absents himself or remains absent from his unit, organization, or place of duty at which he is required to be at the time prescribed;


shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 67 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
886 50:680. May 5, 1950, ch. 169, §1 (Art. 86), 64 Stat. 135 .

The words "proper" and "other" are omitted as surplusage.

Cross References

Article to be explained, see section 937 of this title.

Enlisted members required to make up time lost, see section 972 of this title.

Policy as to leave and liberty, Navy and Marine Corps, see section 5949 of this title.

Statute of limitations, see section 843 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 937 of this title.