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10 U.S.C. § 920a — Art. 120a. Mails: deposit of obscene matter
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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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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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**(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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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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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 920a
child), dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of all pay
and allowances, and confinement for 15 years.
‘‘(5) SUBSECTIONS (h) THROUGH (j).—For an offense
under subsection (h) (abusive sexual contact), sub-
section (i) (abusive sexual contact with a child), or
subsection (j) (indecent liberty with a child), dishon-
orable discharge, forfeiture of all pay and allowances,
and confinement for 7 years.
‘‘(6) SUBSECTIONS (k) AND (l).—For an offense under
subsection (k) (indecent act) or subsection (l) (forc-
ible pandering), dishonorable discharge, forfeiture of
all pay and allowances, and confinement for 5 years.
‘‘(7) SUBSECTIONS (m) AND (n).—For an offense under
subsection (m) (wrongful sexual contact) or sub-
section (n) (indecent exposure), dishonorable dis-
charge, forfeiture of all pay and allowances, and con-
finement for one year.’’
[See 2011 Amendment notes above for extensive
amendment of section 920 of title 10 by Pub. L. 112–81,
effective 180 days after Dec. 31, 2011, and applicable
with respect to offenses committed on or after such ef-
fective date.]
§ 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 pun-
ished as a court-martial may direct.
(Added Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5431,
Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2951.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 920a was renumbered section 930 of
this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective on Jan. 1, 2019, as designated by the
President, with implementing regulations and provi-
sions relating to applicability to various situations, see
section 5542 of Pub. L. 114–328 and Ex. Ord.
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