10 USC 890: Art. 90. Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer
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10 USC 890: Art. 90. Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer 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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§890. Art. 90. Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer

Any person subject to this chapter who-

(1) strikes his superior commissioned officer or draws or lifts up any weapon or offers any violence against him while he is in the execution of his office; or

(2) willfully disobeys a lawful command of his superior commissioned officer;


shall be punished, if the offense is committed in time of war, by death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct, and if the offense is committed at any other time, by such punishment, other than death, as a court-martial may direct.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 68 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
890 50:684. May 5, 1950, ch. 169, §1 (Art. 90), 64 Stat. 135 .

The word "commissioned" is inserted for clarity.

Cross References

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

Assault as Federal offense, see section 111 et seq. of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Plea of guilty, prohibition against reception, see section 845 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

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