10 USC § 902 - Art. 102. Forcing a safeguard

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title: "10 USC § 902 - Art. 102. Forcing a safeguard"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "902"
section_name: "Art. 102. Forcing a safeguard"
chapter_number: 47
chapter_name: "UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE"
subchapter_number: "X"
subchapter_name: "PUNITIVE ARTICLES"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "PERSONNEL"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 70.)"
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# § 902. Art. 102. Forcing a safeguard

Any person subject to this chapter who forces a safeguard shall suffer death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 70.)

| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 902 | 50:696. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 102), 64 Stat. 137. |