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Raw OLRC USLM XML zips @ release 119-100 (retrieved 2026-07-04 via Atlas depot), ingested with the standard pipeline: raw snapshot -> per-section OKF markdown -> manifest + checksums. Title 52 untouched. LegalText: 171 -> 11,221. Titles 12-54 await a clean OLRC retry. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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title: "10 U.S.C. § 931"
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description: "Art. 131. Perjury"
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title_number: 10
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title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
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chapter_number: "47"
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chapter_name: "UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE"
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section: "931"
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# 10 U.S.C. § 931 - Art. 131. Perjury
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## Text
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Any person subject to this chapter who in a judicial proceeding or in a course of justice willfully and corruptly—
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(1) upon a lawful oath or in any form allowed by law to be substituted for an oath, gives any false testimony material to the issue or matter of inquiry; or
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(2) in any declaration, certificate, verification, or statement under penalty of perjury as permitted under section 1746 of title 28, subscribes any false statement material to the issue or matter of inquiry;
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is guilty of perjury and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 75; Pub. L. 94–550, § 3, Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2535; Pub. L. 97–295, § 1(13), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1289.)
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## Notes
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Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 93150:725.May 5, 1950, ch. 169, § 1 (Art. 131), 64 Stat. 142. The words “in a” are inserted before the words “course of justice”.
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments1982—Par. (2). Pub. L. 97–295 struck out “United States Code,” after “title 28,”. 1976—Pub. L. 94–550 divided existing provisions into an introductory phrase, par. (1), and a closing phrase, and added par. (2).
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