10-U.S.C.-808
§808 – Art. 8. Apprehension of Deserters
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Title 10 > Subtitle A > Part II > Chapter 47 > Subchapter II > Section 808
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- Reference: Section 808
- Legend: §808 – Art. 8. Apprehension of Deserters
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
Any civil officer having authority to apprehend offenders under the laws of the United States or of a State, Commonwealth, possession, or the District of Columbia may summarily apprehend a deserter from the armed forces and deliver him into the custody of those forces.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 40; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, §1057(a)(4), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.)
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 808 | 50:562. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, §1 (Art. 8), 64 Stat. 111. |
The word may is substituted for the words It shall be lawful for * * * to. The words a State, Territory, Commonwealth, or possession, or the District of Columbia are substituted for the words any State, District, Territory, or possession of the United States. The words of the United States, before the words and deliver, are omitted as surplusage. The words those forces are substituted for the words the armed forces of the United States, after the words custody of.
Amendments
2006—Pub. L. 109–163 substituted Commonwealth, possession, for Territory, Commonwealth, or possession,.
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