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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 33 - MILITARY AFFAIRS (§§ 33-1-1 — 33-15-553)
Chapter 13 - MISSISSIPPI CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE (§§ 33-13-1 — 33-13-629)
Article 19 - PUNITIVE SECTIONS (§§ 33-13-451 — 33-13-531)
Section 33-13-521 - Malingering
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MS Code § 33-13-521 (2023)
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Any person subject to this code who for the purpose of avoiding work, duty or service in the state military forces:
- (a) Feigns illness, physical disablement, mental lapse or derangement; or
- (b) Intentionally inflicts self-injury; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Codes, 1942, § 8529-109; Laws, 1966, ch. 538, § 109; Laws, 1981, ch. 362, § 84, eff. 7/1/1981.
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