FEDERAL · 10 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER X—PUNITIVE ARTICLES

Art. 97. Unlawful detention

10 U.S.C. § 897
Title10Armed Forces
ChapterSUBCHAPTER X—PUNITIVE ARTICLES

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Any person subject to this chapter who, except as provided by law, apprehends, arrests, or confines any person shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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History

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 69.)

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