Title 10 — Armed Forces
Part II · Chapter 47 — Uniform Code of Military Justice
§ 910. Art. 110. Improper hazarding of vessel or aircraft
Statutory text
Willful and Wrongful Hazarding.—
Any person subject to this chapter who, willfully and wrongfully, hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel or aircraft of the armed forces shall be punished by death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.
Negligent Hazarding.—
Any person subject to this chapter who negligently hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel or aircraft of the armed forces 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.
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 71 · 70A Stat. 71
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 910
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 71
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 71Military Justice Act of 2016
Pub. L. 114–328 div. E title LX § 5422 · 130 Stat. 2000
Amended · 10 U.S.C. § 910
Pub. L. 114–328 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 114–328 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:“(a) Any person subject to this chapter who willfully and wrongfully hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel of the armed forces shall suffer death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct. “(b) Any person subject to this chapter who negligently hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel of the armed forces shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.”
Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 5422. IMPROPER HAZARDING OF VESSEL OR AIRCRAFT. Section 910 of title 10, United States Code (article 110 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended to read as follows: “§ 910. Art. 110. Improper hazarding of vessel or aircraft “(a) Willful and Wrongful Hazarding.— Any person subject to this chapter who, willfully and wrongfully, hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel or aircraft of the armed forces shall be punished by death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct. “(b) Negligent Hazarding.— Any person subject to this chapter who negligently hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel or aircraft of the armed forces shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.” .Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 114–328 effective on Jan. 1, 2019, as designated by the President, with implementing regulations and provisions 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.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 910(a)910(b) | 50:704(a).50:704(b). | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 110), 64 Stat. 139. |
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2016—Pub. L. 114–328 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:
“(a) Any person subject to this chapter who willfully and wrongfully hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel of the armed forces shall suffer death or such other punishment as a court-martial may direct.
“(b) Any person subject to this chapter who negligently hazards or suffers to be hazarded any vessel of the armed forces 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 , as designated by the President, with implementing regulations and provisions 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.
Credits
1956–2016 · 2 acts
- 1956Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 71
- 2016Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5422, , 130 Stat. 2947.
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 71; Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5422, , 130 Stat. 2947.)