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of m,.·_§8vy. or at D&VY`178l‘d8 01‘ Rival st{tions, tpr hi; gw; · 8.·.·..un: or benefit- (R- S. $.1624, §lC._11.) · _ » Article 12. Importing dutnsble goods in publgc vu•cl•,—;Nq · WMI (.(,,m€cmr with the _Nsgvy shall, under any pretense · `i,,,W¤-[ in a-mlblié ‘V€SSGl`_l¤Y article jhich is liable an p;1}`]l}(‘}§{ Ufl S• Q. V h` . Article 13. Distilled_ quits org}! ••~ median |t0re•.g·-Dis timqx spirits Shall` bi! Sdwittéd 0l1"b0tl’d ot vésselg of ·wm·¥q¤1g l1}N•[l·l}3f" order and ugder the cautml ot the medical. omcer gy sp.-}: vessels, and to M Med puly fvr medicgl purpoggg 41:. S. § 1€i24.·urt. 13,-) ° ·m·`1·'l·I·N SES PUNISHABLE BY` AND IMPRISQNMEN1 iArticle 14. Persons tavhop npplieiable.-4·Fi¤e and imppisou nwm. eu- such other puuishmem as q ccurt—martin1-`muy ad g j{ul;:e·. Simi be intliéted upon any person in the naval servim nfrilw Yuitzd S(§(7¢8—-· · ° __ , First (Preseptiu false china). Whq presents or cauqes tc he prosemteci to any person in the civil, military, br mam s•·¤·vi<·e· tmrrant. for approval or payment, any claim_ agains ~·fi1(• Vnited Statcé or any _0Mcci‘ thémof, knowing such__q1ai¤ yu pp mise or fraudulent: or ·‘ -. . - ‘ . _ ` X sgand (Agrémeat. to bbtaiti inyguent of fslqe glaims) . Wim ¢~ntors_into;any agreement or conspiracy t9—'detrnud the ‘ \`niu·¢l States by obtaining, or aidh1g otbcxiq to obtain, the z¤11..w:¤m·e· or payment otliny false ortraudulent claim; or Third (False paper). Who, (cr the purpose of obtaining, on gmiim; athens to obtain, the-gpproval, nllbwancé, or payment ‘q1 any vlzxim-t1g}1instAth¢.·U1iK6d States of agniuéf ahiolicen th•·r4·uf, maké$ or uses, br pmcures 017. adyises the mhking ur uso ¢·f.»anyi writing, or other paper,-knowing the Same fc ¢·•mmiu` amy false or fraudulent statement; or_ _ V A _ · ` Fourth (Perjury). WHO, for the purpose of obtaining, in ‘ nmim: bthers to blqtain, tl}? `np—prov;l, Allowance, or pdymeui nf :u¤§· claim against the United States '01·‘ any o!Hcér~— thereof nm3<g·<. ur proourés cir advises the mskidg ofyanyoath to nu; fm-1 or to any writing or other paper, Rnowiugbtfch i0ath-t< ho f:1l¢o:qr‘ - _- ‘ . _ - I · r , Fifth (Margery)-. Whp, mr the purpose of obtaining.- or im} i:::.z__4»rhe·r»4 to_m»mi¤,.¢t;e upprxwql, allowance, or payment 01

m;s· vlsaipn nzainst· the` United Stdtes or any thereof.

» f<·:·2<-ez nr cm—1¤teri'elts,`or_ prqcums or advises nthe fcrgjnj 0I ¢··2u`nn>:jfoiting '.e>f.·· ariy signature upon} my, yritiug or` othex |•:¤pr·r. ·0r uses; or prbeuieg agiiigea uq! cf, any Itwh e»i¤n:¤tzu·0t knmwiing théqname to tic forged pr *c0¤nt.crteitcd‘; or Sixth (Delivering lea property Bun recgipt calls for). \ Wim. hzwipg charge, i0n; ¢ust0dy,» bt c0¤t!‘0l 0!__ _8¤j ¤m»m·y or other property _0£ ·the'Uultnd States, furnished or in¥¢·us1ed for the naval ggrvice Qwioof, khwwingly délivefl, 0I <·¤su>~<·>= to delivgmd, to amy "persnn d\l£h0l‘iEY`Y·¤ ¤·m—ix·e» the sumé, any amount thereof léés than phat for which mf :·4·<·e·ivv5 :1 ¢1—grti§ca`te bp `regeipt :_01·_ , x _ l . ' Séwith (Giying gecéyt witbut knowing txuth ef): ~Wh0, ‘ Mina: authorize;] to make m·~®liv in? puiiéx ¢¤l‘,¢·if¥i118 the ‘ Hjwixat of any money dr other p rty `ofithe United $Ult¢8. furnished ar intended for the nav ‘ncrvicc themufy I¤&k%. or A}_k‘U¥’(“i’8 to any pggjson, smh wfitiiig, §'ithQllt· hllvilll full _1¤¤»_xs@1`gé at the synth gg {hg iutements tlwtéin ¢0BlIh19d» um} with intent to dégfhlld the United Bt41i&; 01; Eighth (siéilihxy Wl'••¢fully idling, etc.); Whd steéls, em- |M*Zz1e:s,__kx;pwia,g1y apd wily11lofm£8¤w!'#6l>1'$¤Y85» NPPHEB to DMS Mwu use -qx·‘bgmm,_m· wmagtuuy amp hcwingly sells DP GU- QMWS of uuyioidagwq, arm; equipments, ammunition, cloth- —’fi§· .S¤b8i8§v¤¢é stores, meme: io; other pmperty, of the United "°"‘*"*"‘··Y¤F¤i¤l>¥·d or "i¤‘te¤dcd_for the `military ar naval geitvice U1¢*_¥‘<*0f:g}· .__ . _ · _ . ·· \ _ 7 _.1§imh (Buying igblic nilitui Dllperiy). WI16 knowingly ¤*¤*‘¤¤¤¤<>s.,m· receives }¤’_p1¤1;¢ xm- any ¤mg»t1»¤ ¤»_ maebteh- . 4~ z

s4.--;uvy . ·_§ 1200 n_ ness, from any .otl1er pesson who is a· part of or employed in said service, Any ordnance, arms, equipments, ammunition, o clothing, Sl1bSiStQDCé»`_S[0l:€S, or other property of the United e, States, such—`other` person not having lawful right to sell or e p1edgethesa1ne;or _ _ .• .- " · Tenth (Any other Yfradd against United Staten). Who exe-

· chtes, httempts, or countenances any other .frau.;d against the

y Umm Scam. ·. ‘ 5 . I S. Eleventh (Trial of ofender after discharge). And it any

._ person, bein
guilty ot any ot the odenses described in this

~ article while in the naval service, receives his discharge, or is dismissed from the service, he shall continue to beliable to be E arrested and held for trial and sentence by `a eom·t·martial, in A the same mannerfand to `the same extent as lt .be had not L. received such discharge nor been dismisééd. (R. S. § 1624, Q ·&!'t. 14;) A _ 5 . _ PROVISIONS · APPLICABLE. T0 PRIZE 1 Article 15. Prine money.·=-g-The proceeds ot wessels or any g property hereafter captured, condemned as prize, shall not be 1 distributed anion; the captors, in whole or in part, nor shell any bounty be paid for the sinking or deétmction of vessels of _ the enemy hereafter occurring in time 0( wer. (R. S. _§_ 1624, B art. .15; Mer. 3, 1899,_c. 413,] 13, 30 Stat. 1067.) ‘_ . ·_ ¥ B- ‘_ Article 16. Removing property from n.prlze.—No persondn the_.Navy· shill takeout of a prize, or vessel seized as a prize, I-, any money, _ plate, goods, or any part of her equipment, `unlese [ it be for the better preservation thereof, or unlesesuch articles F are absolutely needed for the use-of any of the vessels or armedg` forces ot the United States, . before the sgme are adjudged ‘ , `lawful Qrize by a Yeompetentconrt; —but· the whole, without fraud, concealxnent, or eml;ezzlement,_—shaH_ be . brought in, in p order that judgment-.may. be passed. thereon; gndevery pemen t who oieuds aéqiustz this' a;·tic1e.sha11 be pqnished si ilurtg , martial may direct. (R. S. § 1624, art. 16.) · I { . y Article ‘ 17. Mdtreltinl Persons an bchrd p1:·ize.-J.! any , person in the Navy strips 0H"t.he clothes of, `or pillnges, or in _ any manner maltreuts, any persontaken on board a prize, he . shall sumer such punishment as tl coort—martial may Edjudge. 5 (R. S. Q 1624, nrt. 17.) ` ` [ SPECIAL PROVIQIONS APPLICABLE TO DESERTERS _ - AND ·RECRUI‘I‘ING Q ,‘ ·Article 18. _Forfeiture `of citizenship rights for desertion.---

. Every person who'in time of war deserts the naval serwjice of

_` the United States shall be deemed toyhave voluntarily relin· » quiohed and forfeited his rights oi citizenship, as well as his · right to become a acitlien, and `shall be, forever lncepalple ot _ · holding any omce of trust or prodt-under the 'United·Statee,_or , of exercising. any rights of eithens thereof. (RJ S. ii 1996, , -1998; Aug. -22,1912, c. 336, 37 Stat. 356.) · · _ ` Article 19. Enlistini deeertern, nginers, etc.-—Any omega; who Q. . knowingly enlists into the naval service any person who has , Ae>;erted in time of war from the naval or military service of , the United Statw, or hny inaneor intoxicated person, or any · minor between the ages o!_ fourteen and eighteen `yurs, with- , onththe consent oihts parents or suardienyor any minor nnder , the age or tourteenyears, shall-be puniehedis an ee»nrt·martial may direct. *(Me»y 12, 1879, c. 5, _21 Stet. 3; Aug. J22,·.1912, . c. 336, { 2, 37 Stat. 356.) _` ._ · ` _ DUTIES QF COMMANDING, OFFICERS _ Artie}: 20.'Rn1es to be obeyed bye-—-Every commanding otllcer of a veseel in the Nnvy shall obey the joellowing ruleef · , ‘ (Men received on beard). Whenever d man enters on ` board, thecomxnnnding Omtféf shell cause hn accurate entry ‘ to be made int the ship? books, _ showing his name, the date, ` I place, qnd term of his enlietrnent, the place or vessel from