Connecticut § 27-221 - Solicitation to desertion, mutiny, misbehavior or sedition.
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§ 27-221. Solicitation to desertion, mutiny, misbehavior or sedition.
Sec. 27-221. Solicitation to desertion, mutiny, misbehavior or sedition. (a) Any person subject to this code who solicits or advises another or others to desert in violation of section 27-224 or mutiny in violation of section 27-233 shall, if the offense solicited or advised is attempted or committed, be punished with the punishment provided for the commission of the offense, but, if the offense solicited or advised is not committed or attempted, he shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(b) Any person subject to this code who solicits or advises another or others to commit an act of misbehavior before the enemy in violation of section 27-238 or sedition in violation of section 27-233 shall, if the offense solicited or advised is committed, be punished with the punishment provided for the commission of the offense, but, if the offense solicited or advised is not committed, he shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(1967, P.A. 717, S. 81.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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