§ 891. Art. 91. Insubordinate conduct toward warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer

Statutory text

Any warrant officer or enlisted member who—

strikes or assaults a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer, while that officer is in the execution of his office;

willfully disobeys the lawful order of a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer; or

treats with contempt or is disrespectful in language or deportment toward a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer, while that officer is in the execution of his office;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1956
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 68.) · 70A Stat. 68
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 891
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 68.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 68.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Notes

historicalAndRevision

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
891	50:685.	May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 91), 64 Stat. 136.

The word “member” is substituted for the word “person”.

Credits

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 68.)