{"data":{"id":"us/10-u.s.c.-886","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"10 U.S.C. § 886","heading":"Art. 86. Absence without leave","body":"Any member of the armed forces who, without authority—(1) fails to go to his appointed place of duty at the time prescribed; (2) goes from that place; or (3) 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.","path":["Title 10—ARMED FORCES","CHAPTER 47—UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc10@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:56:10Z","sha256":"6a32bc0171a37db0ffa0c6d3dfba5ffe612d341236274f42a94298208ac0262e","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/10-u.s.c.-885","next":"us/10-u.s.c.-887"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}