10 USC 927: Art. 127. Extortion
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10 USC 927: Art. 127. Extortion 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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§927. Art. 127. Extortion

Any person subject to this chapter who communicates threats to another person with the intention thereby to obtain anything of value or any acquittance, advantage, or immunity is guilty of extortion and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 74 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
927 50:721. May 5, 1950, ch. 169, §1 (Art. 127), 64 Stat. 141 .

The words "of any description" are omitted as surplusage.

Cross References

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

Burglary when intending to commit offense punishable under this section, see section 929 of this article.

Federal offenses-

Extortion and threats, see section 871 et seq. of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.

Interference with commerce by threats or violence see section 1951 of Title 18.

Statute of limitations, see section 84 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 929, 937 of this title.