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§ 310. Military orders

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and Offenses

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 18 Pa.C.S.A. Crimes and Offenses (Refs & Annos)
Part I. Preliminary Provisions
Chapter 3. Culpability (Refs & Annos)
18 Pa.C.S.A. § 310
§ 310. Military orders
It is a defense that the actor, in engaging in the conduct charged to constitute an offense, does no more than execute an order of his superior in the armed services which he does not know and cannot reasonably be expected to know to be unlawful.

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1972, Dec. 6, P.L. 1482, No. 334, § 1, effective June 6, 1973.
18 Pa.C.S.A. § 310, PA ST 18 Pa.C.S.A. § 310
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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