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10 U.S. Code § 905 - Art. 105. Forgery
Any person subject to this chapter who, with intent to defraud—
(1)
falsely makes or alters any signature to, or any part of, any writing which would, if genuine, apparently impose a legal liability on another or change his legal right or liability to his prejudice; or
is guilty of forgery and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041,70A Stat. 74, § 923; renumbered § 905,Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5401(12),Dec. 23, 2016,130 Stat. 2939.)
Historical and Revision Notes | ||
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
923 | 50:717. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 123),64 Stat. 141. |
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A priorsection 905 was renumberedsection 898 of this title.
Amendments
2016—Pub. L. 114–328 renumberedsection 923 of this title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2016 Amendment
Amendment byPub. L. 114–328 effective onJan. 1, 2019, as designated by the President, with implementing regulations and provisions relating to applicability to various situations, seesection 5542 of Pub. L. 114–328 andEx. Ord. No. 13825, set out as notes undersection 801 of this title.
