Mississippi § 33-13-471 - Absent without leave.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 33-13-471 — Absent without leave., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33-13-471. Absent without leave.
Any person subject to this code, who without authority: fails to go to his appointed place of duty at the time prescribed; goes from that place; or absents himself or remains absent from his unit, organization, or place of duty at which he is required to be at the time prescribed; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 33-13-471
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 33-13-471 cover?
Section 33-13-471 ("Absent without leave.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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