Subchapter X · Punitive Articles
Article 120c. Other sexual misconduct
2024 Manual for Courts-Martial, United States
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This is a punitive article. Its elements, explanation, maximum punishment,
and sample specifications are in the Manual's Part IV.
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Provisions elsewhere in the Manual whose text cites Article 120c. Each link opens the citing provision.
Rules for Courts-Martial
R.C.M. 306(e)(1) — Initial disposition of offenses over which special trial counsel does not exercise authority
…of this subsection (R.C.M. 306(e)), a “sex-related offense” means any allegation of a violation of Article 120, 120b, 120c, or 130, or any attempt thereof under Article 80, occurring on or before December 27, 2023.
R.C.M. 306A(d)(1) — Initial disposition of offenses over which a special trial counsel exercises authority
…of this subsection (R.C.M. 306A(d)), “sex-related offense” means any allegation of a violation of Article 120, 120b, 120c, or 130, or any attempt thereof under Article 80.
UCMJ Punitive Articles
Article 120, ¶ 60.c.(1) — Rape and sexual assault generally
…statutes: offenses against adults (Art. 120), offenses against children (Art. 120b), and other offenses (Art. 120c).
Uniform Code of Military Justice
Art. 1(17)(A) — Definitions
…119a), section 920 (article 120), section 920a (article 120a), section 920b (article 120b), section 920c (article 120c), section 925 (article 125), section 928b (article 128b), section 930 (article 130), section 932 (article…
Art. 24a(d)(1)(A) — Special trial counsel
…119a), section 920 (article 120), section 920a (article 120a), section 920b (article 120b), section 920c (article 120c), section 928b (article 128b), or the standalone offense of child pornography punishable under section 934…
Art. 43(b)(2)(B)(i) — Statute of limitations
Any offense in violation of section 920, 920a, 920b, 920c, or 930 of this title (article 120, 120a, 120b, 120c, or 130), unless the offense is covered by subsection (a).