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2012 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE V MILITARY AFFAIRS AND POLICE
Chapter 40 Military Justice
Section 40.290 Violence or willfully disobeying command of superior commissioned officer.


MO Rev Stat § 40.290 (2012) What's This?

Violence or willfully disobeying command of superior commissioned officer.

40.290. Any person subject to sections 40.005 to 40.490 shall be punished as a court-martial may direct who:

(1) Strikes the person's superior commissioned officer or draws or lifts up any weapon or offers any violence against the superior commissioned officer while the officer is in the execution of his office; or

(2) Willfully disobeys a lawful command of his superior commissioned officer.

(L. 1984 H.B. 1035 91)

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