§183. Article 83. Malingering

            Any person subject to this Code who for the purpose of avoiding work, duty, or service in the state military forces:

            (1) feigns illness, physical disablement, mental lapse, or derangement; or

            (2) intentionally inflicts self-injury; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

            Acts 1974, No. 621, §1; Acts 2022, No. 672, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 29:215.

NOTE: Former R.S. 29:183 redesignated as R.S. 29:204a by Acts 2022, No. 672, §1.