20-12-36: Improper use of countersign.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chapter 20 - Military Affairs
- ARTICLE 12 Code of Military Justice
Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who in time of war discloses the parole or countersign to any person not entitled to receive it or who gives to another who is entitled to receive and use the parole or countersign a different parole or countersign from that which, to his knowledge, he was authorized and required to give shall be punished by death or other punishment as a court-martial may direct.
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