10 U.S.C. § 927 — Art. 127. Extortion
U.S.C. Title 10 - ARMED FORCES 10 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle A - General Military Law PART II - PERSONNEL CHAPTER 47 - UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE SUBCHAPTER X - PUNITIVE ARTICLES Sec. 927 - Art. 127. Extortion From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§927. Art. 127. Extortion
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.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 74.)
Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
927 50:721. May 5, 1950, ch. 169, §1 (Art. 127), 64 Stat. 141.
The words "of any description" are omitted as surplusage.