O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 38-2-1117 (2019)
Provoking words or gestures
✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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Any person subject to this article who uses provoking or reproachful words or gestures toward any other person subject to this article shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
History
Code 1981, § 38-2-1117, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 753, § 1/HB 98. U.S. Code. - For similar provision in
Uniform Code of Military Justice, see 10 U.S.C. § 917.
38-2-1118 through 38-2-1130. Reserved. History. - Code 1981, §§ 38-2-1118 through 38-2-1130, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 753, § 1/HB 98.