§ 920a. Art. 120a. Mails: deposit of obscene matter

Type Statute

Publication 2026-03-26

State In force

Department United States Congress

Source OLRC

§ 920a. Art. 120a. Mails: deposit of obscene matter

Any person subject to this chapter who, wrongfully and knowingly, deposits obscene matter for mailing and delivery shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(Added Pub. L. 114–328, div. E, title LX, § 5431, Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2951.)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 920a was renumbered section 930 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on Jan. 1, 2019, as designated by the President, with implementing regulations and provisions relating to applicability to various situations, see section 5542 of Pub. L. 114–328 and Ex. Ord. No. 13825, set out as notes under section 801 of this title.

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