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10 U.S.C. § 887a — Art. 87a. Resistance, flight, breach of ar-

Page 807 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 888 The words ‘‘proper’’ and ‘‘other’’ are omitted as sur- plusage. § 887. Art. 87. Missing movement; jumping from vessel (a) MISSING MOVEMENT.—Any person subject to this chapter who, through neglect or design, misses the movement of a ship, aircraft, or unit with which the person is required in the course of duty to move shall be punished as a court- martial may direct. (b) JUMPING FROM VESSEL INTO THE WATER.— Any person subject to this chapter who wrong- fully and intentionally jumps into the water from a vessel in use by the armed forces shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 67; Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5406, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2940.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 887 .......... 50:681. May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 87), 64 Stat. 135. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2016—Pub. L. 114–328 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘Any person sub- ject to this chapter who through neglect or design misses the movement of a ship, aircraft, or unit with which he is required in the course of duty to move shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.’’ Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2016 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 114–328 effective on Jan. 1, 2019, as designated by the President, with imple- menting regulations and provisions relating to applica- 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. § 887a. Art. 87a. Resistance, flight, breach of ar- rest, and escape Any person subject to this chapter who— (1) resists apprehension; (2) flee

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Page 807 TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES § 888 The words ‘‘proper’’ and ‘‘other’’ are omitted as sur- plusage. § 887. Art. 87. Missing movement; jumping from vessel (a) MISSING MOVEMENT.—Any person subject to this chapter who, through neglect or design, misses the movement of a ship, aircraft, or unit with which the person is required in the course of duty to move shall be punished as a court- martial may direct. (b) JUMPING FROM VESSEL INTO THE WATER.— Any person subject to this chapter who wrong- fully and intentionally jumps into the water from a vessel in use by the armed forces shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 67; Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5406, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2940.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 887 .......... 50:681. May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 87), 64 Stat. 135. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2016—Pub. L. 114–328 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘Any person sub- ject to this chapter who through neglect or design misses the movement of a ship, aircraft, or unit with which he is required in the course of duty to move shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.’’ Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2016 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 114–328 effective on Jan. 1, 2019, as designated by the President, with imple- menting regulations and provisions relating to applica- 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. § 887a. Art. 87a. Resistance, flight, breach of ar- rest, and escape Any person subject to this chapter who— (1) resists apprehension; (2) flees from apprehension; (3) breaks arrest; or (4) escapes from custody or confinement; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 69, § 895; Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XI, § 1112(a), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 461; renumbered § 887a, Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5401(2), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2938.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 895 .......... 50:689. May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 95), 64 Stat. 136. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2016—Pub. L. 114–328 renumbered section 895 of this title as this section. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2016 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 114–328 effective on Jan. 1, 2019, as designated by the President, with imple- menting regulations and provisions relating to applica- 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. § 887b. Art. 87b. Offenses against correctional custody and restriction (a) ESCAPE FROM CORRECTIONAL CUSTODY.— Any person subject to this chapter— (1) who is placed in correctional custody by a person authorized to do so; (2) who, while in correctional custody, is under physical restraint; and (3) who escapes from the physical restraint before being released from the physical re- straint by proper authority; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (b) BREACH OF CORRECTIONAL CUSTODY.—Any person subject to this chapter— (1) who is placed in correctional custody by a person authorized to do so; (2) who, while in correctional custody, is under restraint other than physical restraint; and (3) who goes beyond the limits of the re- straint before being released from the correc- tional custody or relieved of the restraint by proper authority; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (c) BREACH OF RESTRICTION.—Any person sub- ject to this chapter— (1) who is ordered to be restricted to certain limits by a person authorized to do so; and (2) who, with knowledge of the limits of the restriction, goes beyond those limits before being released by proper authority; shall be punished as a court-martial may di- rect. (Added Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5407, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2941.) 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. No. 13825, set out as notes under section 801 of this title. § 888. Art. 88. Contempt toward officials Any commissioned officer who uses contemp- tuous words against the President, the Vice President, Congress, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of a military department, the Sec- retary of Homeland Security, or the Governor or legislature of any State, Commonwealth, or pos- session in which he is on duty or present shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 67; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 511(25), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2922; Pub. L. 107–296, title XVII, § 1704(b)(1), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2314; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(3), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.)

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10 U.S.C. § 887a — Art. 87a. Resistance, flight, breach of arrest, and escape

Any person subject to this chapter who— (1) resists apprehension; (2) flees from apprehension; (3) breaks arrest; or (4) escapes from custody or confinement; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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