Crimes punishable by military court martial | UCMJ Articles 82 – 84

Crimes punishable by military court martial | UCMJ Articles 82 – 84

Art. 82. Solicitation

(a) Any person subject to this chapter who solicits or advises
another or others to desert in violation of section 885 of this title
(article 85) or mutiny in violation of section 894 of this title
(article 94) shall, if the offense solicited or advised is attempted
or committed, be punished with the punishment provided for the
commission of the offense, but, if the offense solicited or advised
is not committed or attempted, he shall be punished as a courtmartial
may direct.

(b) Any person subject to this chapter who solicits or advises
another or others to commit an act of misbehavior before the
enemy in violation of section 899 of this title (article 99) or
sedition in violation of section 894 of this title (article 94) shall,
if the offense solicited or advised is committed, be punished with
the punishment provided for the commission of the offense, but,
if the offense solicited or advised is not committed, he shall be
punished as a court-martial may direct.

Art. 83. Fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation

Any person who—
(1) procures his own enlistment or appointment in the armed
forces by knowingly false representation or deliberate concealment
as to his qualifications for the enlistment or appointment
and receives pay or allowances thereunder; or
(2) procures his own separation from the armed forces by knowingly
false representation or deliberate concealment as to his
eligibility for that separation; shall be punished as a court-martial
may direct.

Art. 84. Unlawful enlistment, appointment,
or separation

Any person subject to this chapter who effects an enlistment or
appointment in or a separation from the armed forces of any
person who is known to him to be ineligible for that enlistment,
appointment, or separation because it is prohibited by law, regulation,
or order shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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