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10 U.S.C. § 930 — Art. 130. Stalking

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10 U.S.C. § 930 — Art. 130. Stalking

**(a) In General.—** Any person subject to this chapter— (1) who wrongfully engages in a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear death or bodily harm, including sexual assault, to himself or herself, to a member of his or her immediate family, to his or her intimate partner, or to his or her dating partner; (2) who has knowledge, or should have knowledge, that the specific person will be placed in reasonable fear of death or bodily harm, including sexual assault, to himself or herself, to a member of his or her immediate family, to his or her intimate partner, or to his or her dating partner; and (3) whose conduct induces reasonable fear in the specific person of death or bodily harm, including sexual assault, to himself or herself, to a member of his or her immediate family, to his or her intimate partner, or to his or her dating partner; is guilty of stalking and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. **(b) Definitions.—** In this section: (1) The term “conduct” means conduct of any kind, including use of surveillance, the mails, an interactive computer service, an electronic communication service, or an electronic communication system. (2) The term “course of conduct” means— (A) a repeated maintenance of visual or physical proximity to a specific person; (B) a repeated conveyance of verbal threat, written threats, or threats implied by conduct, or a combination of such threats, directed at or toward a specific person; or (C) a pattern of conduct composed of repeated acts evidencing a continuity of purpose. (3) The term “dating partner”, in the case of a specific person, means a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with such specific person bas

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**(a) In General.—** Any person subject to this chapter— (1) who wrongfully engages in a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear death or bodily harm, including sexual assault, to himself or herself, to a member of his or her immediate family, to his or her intimate partner, or to his or her dating partner; (2) who has knowledge, or should have knowledge, that the specific person will be placed in reasonable fear of death or bodily harm, including sexual assault, to himself or herself, to a member of his or her immediate family, to his or her intimate partner, or to his or her dating partner; and (3) whose conduct induces reasonable fear in the specific person of death or bodily harm, including sexual assault, to himself or herself, to a member of his or her immediate family, to his or her intimate partner, or to his or her dating partner; is guilty of stalking and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. **(b) Definitions.—** In this section: (1) The term “conduct” means conduct of any kind, including use of surveillance, the mails, an interactive computer service, an electronic communication service, or an electronic communication system. (2) The term “course of conduct” means— (A) a repeated maintenance of visual or physical proximity to a specific person; (B) a repeated conveyance of verbal threat, written threats, or threats implied by conduct, or a combination of such threats, directed at or toward a specific person; or (C) a pattern of conduct composed of repeated acts evidencing a continuity of purpose. (3) The term “dating partner”, in the case of a specific person, means a person who is or has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with such specific person based on a consideration of— (A) the length of the relationship; (B) the type of relationship; (C) the frequency of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship; and (D) the extent of physical intimacy or sexual contact between the persons involved in the relationship. (4) The term “repeated”, with respect to conduct, means two or more occasions of such conduct. (5) The term “immediate family”, in the case of a specific person, means— (A) that person’s spouse, parent, brother or sister, child, or other person to whom he or she stands in loco parentis; or (B) any other person living in his or her household and related to him or her by blood or marriage. (6) The term “intimate partner”, in the case of a specific person, means— (A) a former spouse of the specific person, a person who shares a child in common with the specific person, or a person who cohabits with or has cohabited as a spouse with the specific person; or (B) a person who has been in a social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the specific person, as determined by the length of the relationship, the type of relationship, and the frequency of interaction between the persons involved in the relationship.

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10 U.S.C. § 801 — Article 1. Definitions

In this chapter (the Uniform Code of Military Justice): (1) The term “Judge Advocate General” means, severally, the Judge Advocates General of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and, except when the Coast Guard is operating as a service in the Navy, an official designated to serve as Judge Advocate General of the Coast Guard by the Secretary of Homeland Security. (2) The Navy, the Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard when it is operating as a service in the Navy, shall be considered as one armed force. (3) The term “commanding officer” includes only commissioned officers. (4) The term “officer in charge” means a member of the Navy, the Marine Corps, or the Coast Guard designated as such by appropriate authority. (5) The term “superior commissioned officer” means a commissioned officer superior in rank or command. (6) The term “cadet” means a cadet of the United States Military Academy, the United States Air Force Academy, or the United States Coast Guard Academy. (7) The term “midshipman” means a midshipman of the United States Naval Academy and any other midshipman on active duty in the naval service. (8) The term “military” refers to any or all of the armed forces. (9) The term “accuser” means a person who signs and swears to charges, any person who directs that charges nominally be signed and sworn to by another, and any other person who has an interest other than an official interest in the prosecution of the accused. (10) The term “military judge” means a judge advocate designated under [section 826(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section826/c&num=0&edition=prelim) (article 26(c)) who is detailed under section 826(a) or [section 830a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-

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10 U.S.C. § 929a — Art. 129a. Omitted]

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 75, § 930; renumbered § 929a, Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5401(10), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2939, which related to the offense of housebreaking, was omitted in the general amendment of sections 929 and 929a of this title by Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5442, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2954. See [section 929(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section929/b&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 920a — Art. 120a. Mails: deposit of obscene matter

Any person subject to this chapter who, wrongfully and knowingly, deposits obscene matter for mailing and delivery shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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10 U.S.C. § 928b — Art. 128b. Domestic violence

**(a) In General.—** Any person who— (1) commits a violent offense against a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that person; (2) with intent to threaten or intimidate a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that person— (A) commits an offense under this chapter against any person; or (B) commits an offense under this chapter against any property, including an animal; (3) with intent to threaten or intimidate a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that person, violates a protection order; (4) with intent to commit a violent offense against a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that person, violates a protection order; or (5) assaults a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that person by strangling or suffocating; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. **(b) Definitions.—** In this section, the terms “dating partner”, “immediate family”, and “intimate partner” have the meanings given such terms in [section 930 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section930&num=0&edition=prelim) (article 130).

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50 U.S.C. § 671 to 728 — Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641

### Statutory Notes Section 671, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 134, defined “principal”. See [section 877 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section877&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces. Section 672, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 134, related to accessories after the fact. See [section 878 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section878&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 673, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 134, authorized conviction of lesser included offense. See [section 879 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section879&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 674, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 138, related to attempts. See [section 880 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section880&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 675, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 138, related to conspiracy. See [section 881 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section881&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 676, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 134, related to solicitation. See [section 882 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section882&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 677, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 134, related to fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation. See [section 883 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section883&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 678, act May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1, 64 Stat. 135, related to unlawful enlistment, appointment, or separation. See [section 884 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xh

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10 U.S.C. § 930 — Art. 130. Stalking

Page 833 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 930 bility to various situations, see section 5542 of Pub. L. 114–328 and Ex. Ord. No. 13825, set out as notes under section 801 of this title. § 928b. Art. 128b. Domestic violence (a) IN GENERAL.—Any person who— (1) commits a violent offense against a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that per- son; (2) with intent to threaten or intimidate a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that per- son— (A) commits an offense under this chapter against any person; or (B) commits an offense under this chapter against any property, including an animal; (3) with intent to threaten or intimidate a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that per- son, violates a protection order; (4) with intent to commit a violent offense against a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family member of that person, violates a protection order; or (5) assaults a spouse, an intimate partner, a dating partner, or an immediate family mem- ber of that person by strangling or suffocating; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the terms ‘‘dating partner’’, ‘‘immediate family’’, and ‘‘in- timate partner’’ have the meanings given such terms in section 930 of this title (article 130). (Added Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title V, § 532(a)(1), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1759; amended Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title XVII, § 1731(a)(20), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1813; Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title V, § 531(d)(1), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 259.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2023—Pub. L. 118–31 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, inserted

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