{"data":{"id":"us/18-u.s.c.-958","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"18 U.S.C. § 958","heading":"Commission to serve against friendly nation","body":"Any citizen of the United States who, within the jurisdiction thereof, accepts and exercises a commission to serve a foreign prince, state, colony, district, or people, in war, against any prince, state, colony, district, or people, with whom the United States is at peace, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.","path":["Title 18—CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 45—FOREIGN RELATIONS"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc18@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:56:53Z","sha256":"4a0116923938dc4c58d8f7f650fd8c72c1fca41efe039f31f10292a94f0f22a4","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/18-u.s.c.-957","next":"us/18-u.s.c.-959"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}