Sec. 5426. ENDANGERMENT OFFENSES
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## SEC. 5426 ENDANGERMENT OFFENSES Section 914 of title 10, United States Code (article 114 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended to read as follows: > > ## “SEC. 914 Art. 114. Endangerment offenses > > > ### “(a) Reckless Endangerment > > Any person subject to this chapter who engages in conduct that— > > > #### “(1) > > is wrongful and reckless or is wanton; and > > > #### “(2) > > is likely to produce death or grievous bodily harm to another person; > > shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. > > > ### “(b) Dueling > > Any person subject to this chapter— > > > #### “(1) > > who fights or promotes, or is concerned in or connives at fighting, a duel; or > > > #### “(2) > > who, having knowledge of a challenge sent or about to be sent, fails to report the facts promptly to the proper authority; > > shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. > > > ### “(c) Firearm Discharge, Endangering Human Life > > Any person subject to this chapter who, willfully and wrongly, discharges a firearm, under circumstances such as to endanger human life shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. > > > ### “(d) Carrying Concealed Weapon > > Any person subject to this chapter who unlawfully carries a dangerous weapon concealed on or about his person shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.” > .