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§948c Persons Subject to Military Commissions

Title 10 › Subtitle A — General Military Law › PART II — PERSONNEL › CHAPTER 47A — MILITARY COMMISSIONS › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 948c

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

A non‑U.S. citizen who is an unprivileged enemy belligerent must be tried by a military commission according to the rules in this chapter.

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Title 10, §948c

Armed Forces, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Any alien unprivileged enemy belligerent is subject to trial by military commission as set forth in this chapter.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 948c, added Pub. L. 109–366, § 3(a)(1), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2602, related to persons subject to military commissions, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 111–84.

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10 U.S.C. § 948c

Title 10, Armed Forces

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102