10 U.S.C. § 883 : US Code - Section 883: Art. 83. Fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation

Search 10 U.S.C. § 883 : US Code - Section 883: Art. 83. Fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation

Any person who -
(1) procures his own enlistment or appointment in the armed
forces by knowingly false representation or deliberate
concealment as to his qualifications for that enlistment or
appointment and receives pay or allowances thereunder; or
(2) procures his own separation from the armed forces by
knowingly false representation or deliberate concealment as to
his eligibility for that separation;
shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.