§878. Art. 78. Accessory after the fact
As of today
10 U.S.C. § 878
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.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 65.)
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 878 | 50:672. | May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 78), 64 Stat. 134. |