10 USC § 931g - Art. 131g. Wrongful interference with adverse administrative proceeding

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title: "10 USC § 931g - Art. 131g. Wrongful interference with adverse administrative proceeding"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "931g"
section_name: "Art. 131g. Wrongful interference with adverse administrative proceeding"
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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last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5449, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2957.)"
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# § 931g. Art. 131g. Wrongful interference with adverse administrative proceeding

Any person subject to this chapter who, having reason to believe that an adverse administrative proceeding is pending against any person subject to this chapter, wrongfully acts with the intent—

**(1)** to influence, impede, or obstruct the conduct of the proceeding; or

**(2)** otherwise to obstruct the due administration of justice;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5449, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2957.)

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