10 USC § 941 - Art. 141. Status

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s941"
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title: "10 USC § 941 - Art. 141. Status"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "941"
section_name: "Art. 141. Status"
chapter_number: 47
chapter_name: "UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE"
subchapter_number: "XII"
subchapter_name: "UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED FORCES"
part_number: "II"
part_name: "PERSONNEL"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title XIII, § 1301(c), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1570; amended Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title IX, § 924(a)(2), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2831.)"
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# § 941. Art. 141. Status

There is a court of record known as the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. The court is established under article I of the Constitution. The court is located for administrative purposes only in the Department of Defense.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title XIII, § 1301(c), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1570; amended Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title IX, § 924(a)(2), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2831.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1994— substituted “Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces” for “Court of Military Appeals”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Change of Name

> “The United States Court of Military Appeals shall hereafter be known and designated as the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.”

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