§ 914. Art. 114. Endangerment offenses

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(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.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 72; Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5426, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2948.)

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