Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73
§878 Art. 78. Accessory after the fact
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Title 10, §878
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Any person subject to this chapter who, knowing that an offense punishable by this chapter has been committed, receives, comforts, or assists the offender in order to hinder or prevent his apprehension, trial, or punishment shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
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Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 87850:672.May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 78), 64 Stat. 134.
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10 U.S.C. § 878
Title 10 — Armed Forces
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Apr 6, 2026
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