Connecticut § 27-239 - Compelling surrender or abandonment to enemy.
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§ 27-239. Compelling surrender or abandonment to enemy.
Sec. 27-239. Compelling surrender or abandonment to enemy. Any person subject to this code who compels or attempts to compel the commander of any of the state military forces of this state, or of any other state, to give it up to an enemy or to abandon it, or who strikes the colors or flag to an enemy without proper authority, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(1967, P.A. 717, S. 99.)
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Section 27-239 ("Compelling surrender or abandonment to enemy.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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