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Title 10 - Armed Forces
Subtitle A - General Military Law
Part II - Personnel
Chapter 37 - General Service Requirements
Sec. 657 - Prohibition on service in the armed forces by individuals convicted of certain sexual offenses
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| 10 U.S.C. § 657 (2017) |
| §657. Prohibition on service in the armed forces by individuals convicted of certain sexual offenses |
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(a) Prohibition on Commissioning or Enlistment.—A person who has been convicted of an offense specified in subsection (b) under Federal or State law may not be processed for commissioning or permitted to enlist in the armed forces. (b) Covered Offenses.—An offense specified in this subsection is any felony offense as follows: (1) Rape or sexual assault. (2) Forcible sodomy. (3) Incest. (4) An attempt to commit an offense specified in paragraph (1) through (3), as punishable under applicable Federal or State law. |
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(Added Pub. L. 113–66, div. A, title XVII, §1711(a)(1), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 962.) |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 10 - ARMED FORCES |
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| Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle A - General Military Law PART II - PERSONNEL CHAPTER 37 - GENERAL SERVICE REQUIREMENTS Sec. 657 - Prohibition on service in the armed forces by individuals convicted of certain sexual offenses |
| section 657 |
| 2017 |
| January 12, 2018 |
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| 127 Stat. 962 |
| Public Law 113-66 |
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