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[CITE: 10USC901]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
              CHAPTER 47--UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
 
                     SUBCHAPTER X--PUNITIVE ARTICLES
 
Sec. 901. Art. 101. Improper use of countersign

    Any person subject to this chapter who in time of war discloses the 
parole or countersign to any person not entitled to receive it or who 
gives to another who is entitled to receive and use the parole or 
countersign a different parole or countersign from that which, to his 
knowledge, he was authorized and required to give, shall be punished by 
death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.

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

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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901...................................  50:695.                              Ma
y 5, 1950, ch. 169, Sec.  1 (Art.
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01), 64 Stat. 137.
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                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

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