§ 927 - Art. 127. Extortion

CHAPTER 47— UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE › SUBCHAPTER X— PUNITIVE ARTICLES

Any person subject to this chapter who communicates threats to another person with the intention thereby to obtain anything of value or any acquittance, advantage, or immunity is guilty of extortion and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Notes

Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 92750:721.May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 127), 64 Stat. 141.

The words “of any description” are omitted as surplusage.