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=== Part III — Offenses ===
=== Part III — Offenses ===
==== Article XV — Desertion ====
==== Article XV — Desertion ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, without authority, absents themselves from their unit, post, or duty station with the intent to remain away permanently.
Any Imperial Service (IS) member who, without authority, leaves or remains absent from their post or duty station with intent to remain away permanently.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused absented themselves from their unit, post, or duty station.
(a) That the accused absented themselves from their unit, organization, or duty station
 
(b) That such absence was without authority
(b) That such absence was without authority.
(c) That the intent was to remain away permanently.
 
(c) That the accused intended to remain away permanently.
 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
 
- Dismissal
Dismissal or discharge from the Imperial Service.
- Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months)
 
- Reduction to lowest grade.
Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).
 
Reduction up to two grades.
 
Loss of honors, decorations, and awards.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- General Tribunal required.


General Tribunal required.
May not be adjudicated by Non-Judicial Punishment (NJP).
==== Article XVI — Absence Without Leave (AWOL) ====
==== Article XVI — Absence Without Leave (AWOL) ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, without authority, absents themselves from their unit, post, or duty station with intent to return.
Any IS member who, without authority, fails to go to, or goes from, their appointed place of duty.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused absented themselves from their unit, post, or duty station.
(a) That the accused was required to be at a certain place of duty
 
(b) That the accused failed to go, went from, or remained absent without authority.
(b) That such absence was without authority.
 
(c) That the accused did not intend to remain away permanently.
 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
 
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month)
Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).
- Reduction up to one grade.
 
Reduction up to one grade.
 
Forfeiture of half pay for 2 IS months.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP for minor cases; 
- Tribunal required for absences exceeding 3 IS days.


May be adjudicated at the Summary or Special Tribunal level.
May be handled as NJP for minor cases.
==== Article XVII — Failure to Obey a Lawful Order ====
==== Article XVII — Failure to Obey a Lawful Order ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who fails to obey or deliberately disobeys a lawful order issued by a superior authority.
Any IS member who willfully disobeys or neglects to obey a lawful order issued by a superior.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That a lawful order was issued by a superior.
(a) That a lawful order was given by a superior
 
(b) That the accused knew of the order
(b) That the accused knew of the order.
(c) That the accused failed or refused to obey.
 
(c) That the accused failed or refused to obey the order.
 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
 
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
Bad Conduct Discharge.
- Reduction up to two grades.
 
Confinement up to 30 IS days (10 Earth days).
 
Reduction up to two grades.
 
Flagging of favorable actions for 30 IS days.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- May be adjudicated by Special Tribunal; 
- NJP for minor disobedience.


May be imposed as Non-Judicial Punishment (NJP) by Service Grand Commanders in Chief.
Tribunal required for dismissal or confinement greater than 10 IS days.
==== Article XVIII — Insubordination ====
==== Article XVIII — Insubordination ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who behaves with contempt, disrespect, or defiance toward a superior officer or authority.
Any IS member who is disrespectful in language or behavior, or physically resists or assaults a superior officer.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused knew the individual was a superior officer or authority.
(a) That the victim was a superior officer
 
(b) That the accused was subject to that officer’s authority
(b) That the accused used contemptuous words or actions, or willfully defied lawful authority.
(c) That the accused acted with insubordination.
 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
 
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months)
Dismissal from the Imperial Service.
- Reduction up to two grades.
 
Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).
 
Reduction up to two grades.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required; 
- NJP not authorized for physical assault.


Requires Special or General Tribunal.
May not be adjudicated by NJP if the act involves physical defiance or threat.
==== Article XIX — Disrespect Toward Superiors ====
==== Article XIX — Disrespect Toward Superiors ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who uses contemptuous language, gestures, or conduct toward a superior officer or non-commissioned officer, outside of direct defiance or insubordination.
Any IS member who uses contemptuous words or gestures toward a superior.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused knew the individual was a superior officer or non-commissioned officer.
(a) That the victim was a superior
 
(b) That the accused used contemptuous words or gestures
(b) That the accused acted with disrespect, contempt, or derision in words, gestures, or demeanor.
(c) That the act was willful.
 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
 
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month)
Reduction up to one grade.
- Reduction up to one grade.
 
Confinement up to 15 IS days (5 Earth days).
 
Extra duties or restrictions for up to 30 IS days.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP for minor cases; 
- Tribunal for repeated or serious offenses.


May be handled at NJP.
==== Article XX — Contempt Toward the Crown ====
 
Tribunal required if dismissal or confinement is sought.
 
==== Article XX — Mutiny or Sedition ====
 
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, with intent to overthrow lawful authority, combines with others to resist or usurp command, or incites rebellion against the Imperium.
Any IS member who uses contemptuous words against the Emperor, Empress, Grand King, or Grand Regent General.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused combined with others to defy or overthrow authority, OR incited others to do so. (b) That such action was against lawful Imperial authority. (c) That the intent was to resist, overthrow, or subvert command.
(a) That the accused used contemptuous words; 
 
(b) That the words were directed against the Crown; 
(c) That the act was willful.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal from the Imperial Service.
- Dismissal
 
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).
Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).
 
Reduction to lowest grade.
 
Permanent bar from Imperial honors.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
General Tribunal required.
- General Tribunal required.


May not be adjudicated by NJP.
==== Article XXI — Mutiny ====
 
==== Article XXI — Conduct Unbecoming an Imperial Service Member ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any act or omission by an Imperial Service member that dishonors the Imperium, brings discredit upon the Imperial Service, or violates standards of honor, integrity, and loyalty.
Any IS member who, with intent to overthrow authority, combines with others to resist lawful orders or usurp command.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused committed acts or omissions. (b) That such conduct violated the standards of honor, discipline, or loyalty expected of IS members. (c) That the conduct was prejudicial to the reputation of the Imperial Service.
(a) That the accused conspired or combined with others; 
 
(b) That the intent was to resist lawful orders or usurp authority.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).
- Dismissal; 
 
- Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).
Reduction up to two grades.
 
Letter of Censure or dismissal.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be handled by Tribunal or NJP depending on severity.
- General Tribunal required.


==== Article XXII — Misbehavior Before the Enemy ====
==== Article XXII — Sedition ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who misbehaves in the face of the enemy by running away, abandoning post, or failing to act with courage and duty.
Any IS member who promotes disloyalty, revolt, or insurrection against the Imperium or its institutions.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused was present in the face of the enemy. (b) That the accused misbehaved by cowardice, neglect, or abandonment. (c) That such conduct endangered the mission or fellow personnel.
(a) That the accused promoted disloyalty or revolt; 
 
(b) That the intent was to undermine authority.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal from the Imperial Service.
- Dismissal
 
- Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).
Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).
 
Reduction to lowest grade.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
Requires Special or General Tribunal.
- General Tribunal required.


==== Article XXIII — Cowardice in Battle ====
==== Article XXIII — Conduct Unbecoming an IS Member ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, through fear, fails to fight or abandons their duty in battle.
Any IS member who engages in conduct unbecoming the honor and integrity of the Imperial Service.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused was engaged in combat or imminent combat. (b) That the accused abandoned duty or failed to act due to fear.
(a) That the accused engaged in dishonorable or indecent conduct; 
 
(b) That such conduct discredited the Imperial Service.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal from the Imperial Service.
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
 
- Reduction up to two grades.
Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).
 
Reduction to lowest grade.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
Requires General Tribunal.
- May be adjudicated by Tribunal.


==== Article XXIV — Unauthorized Surrender or Abandonment of Post ====
==== Article XXIV — False Official Statements ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, without authority, surrenders command, posts, ships, or stations, or abandons them in violation of duty.
Any IS member who knowingly makes false official statements, reports, or documents.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused surrendered or abandoned a post, ship, or station. (b) That such surrender or abandonment was without authority. (c) That the conduct endangered the mission or the Imperium.
(a) That the accused made or signed a statement; 
 
(b) That it was official; 
(c) That it was false and knowingly so.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal.
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
 
- Reduction up to two grades.
Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).
 
Reduction to lowest grade.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
Requires General Tribunal.
- Special Tribunal required.
 
==== Article XXV — Unauthorized Absence from Battle ====


==== Article XXV — Perjury and False Testimony ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, during battle or imminent combat, absents themselves without authority.
Any IS member who, under oath, willfully makes false testimony in official proceedings.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused absented themselves during battle or imminent combat. (b) That such absence was without authority.
(a) That the accused was under oath; 
 
(b) That testimony was false; 
(c) That the accused knew it was false.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months)
 
- Reduction up to two grades.
Reduction up to two grades.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by Special Tribunal.
- Tribunal required.
 
==== Article XXVI — Neglect of Duty ====


==== Article XXVI — Dereliction of Duty ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who negligently fails to perform assigned duties.
Any IS member who willfully or negligently fails to perform assigned duties.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused had a duty to perform. (b) That the accused failed to perform that duty. (c) That such failure was due to neglect.
(a) That the accused had certain duties; 
 
(b) That the accused willfully or negligently failed to perform them.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 15 IS days (5 Earth days).
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month)
 
- Reduction up to one grade.
Reduction up to one grade.
 
Extra duties for up to 30 IS days.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated as NJP.
- NJP for minor cases; 
 
- Tribunal for repeated or serious neglect.
Tribunal required for confinement beyond 15 IS days.


==== Article XXVII — Dereliction of Command Authority ====
==== Article XXVII — Dereliction of Command Authority ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service commander who, through neglect or misconduct, fails to supervise subordinates, maintain readiness, or exercise proper authority.
Failure of an IS commander or officer to properly supervise subordinates or exercise authority.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused held command authority. (b) That the accused failed to properly supervise or exercise authority. (c) That such failure endangered discipline, readiness, or mission success.
(a) That the accused held command authority
 
(b) That they failed to supervise or act appropriately.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Removal from command.
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
 
- Reduction up to two grades.
Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).
 
Reduction up to two grades.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
Requires Special or General Tribunal.
- Tribunal required.
 
==== Article XXVIII — Improper Use or Abuse of Authority ====


==== Article XXVIII — Negligence in Performance of Duties ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who misuses lawful authority for personal gain, unauthorized purposes, or in violation of Imperial directives.
Any IS member who through neglect endangers operations, missions, or safety.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused held lawful authority. (b) That the accused misused that authority for improper or unauthorized purposes.
(a) That the accused was assigned a duty; 
 
(b) That the accused neglected performance; 
(c) That neglect endangered operations or safety.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal from the Imperial Service.
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month)
 
- Reduction up to one grade.
Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).
 
Reduction up to two grades.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
Requires Special Tribunal.
- May be adjudicated by NJP or Tribunal.
 
==== Article XXIX — Abuse of Subordinates ====


==== Article XXIX — Improper Muster or Assembly ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who subjects subordinates to cruelty, maltreatment, or unwarranted punishment.
Failing to properly muster or assemble as ordered.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused held authority over subordinates. (b) That the accused engaged in cruelty, maltreatment, or unwarranted punishment.
(a) That a muster or assembly was ordered; 
 
(b) That the accused failed to appear or improperly mustered.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Reduction up to two grades.
- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days)
 
- Reduction by one grade.
Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).
 
Loss of command eligibility.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by Tribunal.
- NJP authorized.
 
==== Article XXX — Drunkenness or Substance Abuse on Duty ====


==== Article XXX — Unauthorized Departure from Post ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, while on duty, is intoxicated or impaired due to alcohol or controlled substances.
Any IS member who abandons post or leaves watch without authority.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused was on duty. (b) That the accused was intoxicated or impaired.
(a) That the accused was assigned to a post; 
 
(b) That the accused left without authority.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days).
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month)
 
- Reduction up to one grade.
Reduction up to one grade.
 
Extra duties or restrictions for up to 30 IS days.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by NJP.
- NJP or Tribunal depending on severity.


Tribunal required for dismissal or confinement beyond 1 IS month.
==== Article XXXI — Improper or Unauthorized Use of Force ====
 
==== Article XXXI — Malingering ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who feigns illness, injury, or incapacity to avoid duty, service, or deployment.
Using force without authorization or beyond necessity.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused pretended to be ill, injured, or incapacitated. (b) That the intent was to avoid duty, service, or deployment.
(a) That the accused used force; 
 
(b) That it was unauthorized or excessive.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
 
- Reduction up to two grades.
Reduction up to one grade.
 
Extra duties for up to 30 IS days.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by Tribunal.
- Tribunal required.
 
==== Article XXXII — Treason ====


==== Article XXXII — Reckless Endangerment ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who levies war against the Imperium, or aids its enemies with intent to overthrow Imperial authority.
Conduct that recklessly or wantonly endangers the lives or safety of others.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused committed acts of war against the Imperium, OR (b) That the accused knowingly aided enemies of the Imperium. (c) That the intent was to overthrow or subvert Imperial authority.
(a) That the accused engaged in reckless conduct; 
 
(b) That such conduct endangered safety.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal from the Imperial Service.
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month)
 
- Reduction up to one grade.
Permanent loss of titles, honors, or citizenship.
 
Confinement up to 3 IS years (1 Earth year).
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
General Tribunal required.
- NJP or Tribunal.
 
==== Article XXXIII — Espionage ====


==== Article XXXIII — Misuse of Position or Authority ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, with intent or knowledge, delivers classified information to unauthorized persons, powers, or enemies.
Exploiting rank, authority, or position for personal or unlawful purposes.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused obtained, possessed, or delivered classified information. (b) That such delivery was to unauthorized persons, powers, or enemies. (c) That the accused acted knowingly and willfully.
(a) That the accused held rank or authority; 
 
(b) That they misused such authority.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal.
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
 
- Reduction up to two grades.
Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).
 
Loss of security clearance permanently.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
General Tribunal required.
- Tribunal required.
 
==== Article XXXIV — Unauthorized Disclosure of Classified Information ====


==== Article XXXIV — Abuse of Subordinates ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, through negligence or recklessness, discloses classified information without authorization.
Any IS member who mistreats, abuses, or humiliates a subordinate.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused possessed classified information. (b) That the accused disclosed it without authorization. (c) That the disclosure was negligent or reckless.
(a) That the victim was subordinate to the accused
 
(b) That the accused mistreated, abused, or humiliated the victim.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
 
- Reduction up to two grades.
Reduction up to two grades.
 
Loss of clearance.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by Special Tribunal.
- Tribunal required.
 
==== Article XXXV — Aiding the Enemy ====


==== Article XXXV — Neglect of Property, Equipment, or Facilities ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who knowingly gives intelligence, supplies, or aid to enemies of the Imperium.
Any IS member who willfully or negligently damages, loses, or fails to maintain property, equipment, or facilities under their control.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused provided aid, intelligence, or supplies. (b) That the recipient was an enemy of the Imperium. (c) That the accused acted knowingly.
(a) That the accused had property, equipment, or facilities in their care; 
 
(b) That the accused negligently or willfully failed to maintain, safeguard, or account for them.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal.
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
 
- Reduction up to two grades; 
Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).
- Restitution required.
 
Reduction to lowest grade.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
General Tribunal required.
- NJP for minor negligence; 
 
- Tribunal for willful or serious cases.
==== Article XXXVI — Harboring the Enemy ====


==== Article XXXVI — Aiding the Enemy ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who shelters or conceals an enemy, knowing them to be such.
Any IS member who knowingly gives intelligence, supplies, or support to enemies of the Imperium.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused sheltered or concealed a known enemy.
(a) That the accused provided aid, intelligence, or supplies; 
 
(b) That the recipient was an enemy of the Imperium; 
(b) That the act was intentional and unauthorized.
(c) That the accused acted knowingly.
 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).
- Dismissal; 
 
- Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).
Reduction up to two grades.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
Special or General Tribunal required.
- General Tribunal required.
 
==== Article XXXVII — Collusion with Foreign Powers ====


==== Article XXXVII — Espionage ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, without authorization, enters into agreements, negotiations, or exchanges with foreign powers or entities.
Any IS member who, with intent or knowledge, delivers classified information to unauthorized persons, powers, or enemies.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in unauthorized communication or agreements.
(a) That the accused obtained, possessed, or delivered classified information; 
 
(b) That such delivery was unauthorized; 
(b) That the counterpart was a foreign power or entity.
(c) That the accused acted knowingly and willfully.
 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).
- Dismissal; 
 
- Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).
Dismissal for grave cases.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
Tribunal required.
- General Tribunal required.


==== Article XXXVIII — Sabotage ====
==== Article XXXVIII — Sabotage ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who deliberately damages, destroys, or obstructs Imperial Service equipment, facilities, or operations.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused damaged, destroyed, or obstructed property or operations; 
(b) That the act was deliberate. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- General Tribunal required.


==== Article XXXIX — Treason Against the Imperium ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who deliberately damages, destroys, or obstructs Imperial Service equipment, facilities, or operations.
Any IS member who levies war against the Imperium or aids its enemies with intent to overthrow Imperial authority.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused committed acts of war against the Imperium, OR 
(b) That the accused knowingly aided enemies of the Imperium; 
(c) That the intent was to overthrow or subvert Imperial authority. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 3 IS years (1 Earth year); 
- Loss of titles and citizenship. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- General Tribunal required.


==== Article XL — Unauthorized Disclosure of Information ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who discloses classified or restricted information without authorization.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused damaged, destroyed, or obstructed property or operations.  
(a) That the accused possessed classified or restricted information; 
(b) That the accused disclosed it without authorization. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


(b) That the act was deliberate.
==== Article XLI — Failure to Safeguard Classified Material ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who negligently fails to protect classified material, leading to compromise or loss.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused had classified material; 
(b) That the accused negligently failed to safeguard it. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); 
- Reduction by one grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP for minor cases; 
- Tribunal for serious breaches.


==== Article XLII — Improper Communications with the Enemy ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who communicates with an enemy without authorization.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused communicated with an enemy; 
(b) That the communication was unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal.
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); 
- Reduction by one grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP for minor cases; 
- Tribunal for serious offenses.


Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).
==== Article XLIII — Misbehavior Before the Enemy ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who, in the presence of the enemy, engages in cowardice, abandonment, or refusal to perform duties.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused was in the presence of the enemy; 
(b) That the accused abandoned, failed, or refused duty. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months)
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- General Tribunal required.


Reduction to lowest grade.
==== Article XLIV — Flight or Abandonment of Duty in Combat ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who flees or abandons their post in combat without lawful excuse.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused was engaged in combat; 
(b) That they fled or abandoned their post without authority. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article XLV — Bribery ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who accepts, solicits, or offers value in exchange for influence or official action.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused accepted, solicited, or offered value; 
(b) That the intent was to influence or be influenced in duties. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
General Tribunal required.
- Tribunal required.


==== Article XXXIX Attempted Sabotage ====
==== Article XLVI Corruption ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who engages in fraudulent or dishonest conduct for personal gain while acting in official capacity.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in dishonest conduct; 
(b) That the accused sought or gained benefit. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article XLVII — Extortion ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who attempts, but fails, to commit sabotage.
Any IS member who compels another to provide value by threats, coercion, or abuse of authority.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused used threats, coercion, or abuse of authority; 
(b) That the purpose was to obtain value. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article XLVIII — Embezzlement ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who wrongfully takes or misuses funds or property entrusted to them.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused intended to commit sabotage.  
(a) That the accused had funds or property entrusted; 
(b) That they wrongfully took or misused them. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); 
- Restitution required. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


(b) That the accused took steps toward its completion.
==== Article XLIX — Fraud ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who engages in fraud, misrepresentation, or deception against the Imperium.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in fraudulent conduct; 
(b) That the fraud harmed or risked harm to the Imperium. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


(c) That the sabotage was not completed.
==== Article L — Forgery ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who falsifies or creates fraudulent documents with intent to deceive.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused falsified or created a document; 
(b) That the purpose was to deceive or gain benefit. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LI — Falsification or Mishandling of Records ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who falsifies, destroys, or mishandles official records.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused falsified, destroyed, or mishandled records; 
(b) That the records were official. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


Reduction up to two grades.
==== Article LII — Unauthorized Access or Disclosure of Records ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who unlawfully accesses or discloses official records.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused accessed or disclosed official records; 
(b) That such access or disclosure was unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to one grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LIII — Cyber Intrusion and Unauthorized Access ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who unlawfully intrudes into Imperial networks, systems, or data.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused accessed or manipulated systems or data; 
(b) That the act was unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by Special Tribunal.
- Tribunal required.


==== Article XL Unauthorized Communications with the Enemy ====
==== Article LIV Cyber Fraud and Theft ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who uses cyber means to commit theft or fraud.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in cyber conduct; 
(b) That such conduct constituted theft or fraud. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); 
- Reduction to lowest grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LV — Cyber Sabotage and Disruption ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who communicates with an enemy, directly or indirectly, without authorization.
Any IS member who uses cyber means to disrupt, damage, or disable Imperial systems.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in cyber sabotage or disruption; 
(b) That such conduct harmed Imperial systems or operations. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Dismissal; 
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LVI — Assault ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who unlawfully attempts or threatens to inflict bodily harm upon another, with present ability to do so.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused communicated with an enemy.  
(a) That the accused attempted or threatened bodily harm; 
(b) That the attempt or threat was unlawful; 
(c) That the accused had the ability to carry it out. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); 
- Reduction up to one grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Special Tribunal; 
- NJP for minor cases.


(b) That the communication was unauthorized.
==== Article LVII — Aggravated Assault ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who inflicts or attempts grievous harm, uses a deadly weapon, or attacks a protected person.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused committed assault; 
(b) That it involved grievous harm, weapon use, or protected person. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Special or General Tribunal.


==== Article LVIII — Battery ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who unlawfully and intentionally strikes or applies force to another.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused intentionally applied force; 
(b) That it was unlawful. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Special Tribunal required.


Reduction up to one grade.
==== Article LIX — Homicide (Murder, Manslaughter, Negligent Homicide) ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Unlawfully causing the death of another by murder, manslaughter, or negligence.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the victim is dead; 
(b) That death resulted from the accused’s act or omission; 
(c) That requisite intent or negligence is proven. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Murder: Dismissal; confinement up to 3 IS years (1 Earth year). 
- Manslaughter: Dismissal; confinement up to 1.5 IS years (6 Earth months). 
- Negligent Homicide: Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- General Tribunal required.


==== Article LX — Kidnapping or Unlawful Detention ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Unlawfully seizing, transporting, or detaining a person without authority.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused seized, transported, or detained a person; 
(b) That it was against their will and unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); 
- Reduction to lowest grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
NJP for minor cases.
- Special or General Tribunal.


Tribunal for grave cases.
==== Article LXI — Improper Discharge or Misuse of Weapons ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Discharging or using a weapon negligently, unsafely, or unlawfully.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused discharged or used a weapon; 
(b) That it was negligent, unsafe, or unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Special Tribunal required.


==== Article XLI Spying ====
==== Article LXII Unauthorized Possession or Distribution of Weapons ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Possessing, transferring, or distributing weapons contrary to Imperial Service regulations or law.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused possessed, transferred, or distributed weapons; 
(b) That it was unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXIII — Theft ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, in time of war or conflict, acts as a spy for enemy forces.
Wrongfully taking or withholding property with intent to permanently deprive.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused took or withheld property; 
(b) That the property belonged to another; 
(c) That the intent was to permanently deprive. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXIV — Robbery ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Theft of property from a person or their presence by force or intimidation.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused collected intelligence.  
(a) That the accused took property by force or intimidation; 
(b) That the intent was to permanently deprive. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); 
- Reduction to lowest grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- General Tribunal required.


(b) That such collection was for the enemy.  
==== Article LXV — Burglary ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Unlawfully entering a structure with intent to commit an offense therein.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused unlawfully entered; 
(b) That the entry was with criminal intent. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


(c) That the accused acted under disguise or secrecy.
==== Article LXVI — Arson ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Willfully and maliciously setting fire to or causing explosions in property or facilities.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused set fire or caused explosion; 
(b) That property or facilities were damaged; 
(c) That the act was willful. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); 
- Restitution required. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- General Tribunal required.


==== Article LXVII — Damage, Destruction, or Loss of Property ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Willful or negligent damage, destruction, or wrongful loss of property belonging to the Imperium.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused damaged, destroyed, or lost property; 
(b) That the act was willful or negligent. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal.
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).
==== Article LXVIII — Unauthorized Appropriation of Property ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Using Imperial Service property without authority for personal use.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused used property belonging to the IS; 
(b) That it was unauthorized and for personal benefit. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month)
- Reduction by one grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP or Tribunal.


==== Article LXIX — Gambling Prohibited ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Engaging in gambling activities contrary to IS regulations.
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in gambling; 
(b) That it was prohibited by regulation. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days); 
- Reduction by one grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
General Tribunal required.
- NJP authorized.


==== Article XLII False Official Statements ====
==== Article LXX Drunkenness on Duty ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Appearing or being drunk while performing duties. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused was drunk; 
(b) That they were on duty. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days); 
- Reduction by one grade. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP or Tribunal.


==== Article LXXI — Drug Abuse ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who knowingly makes false official statements, reports, or documents.
The use, possession, or distribution of illegal or unauthorized substances. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused used, possessed, or distributed a substance; 
(b) That the substance was unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); 
- Reduction up to two grades. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXXII — Disorderly Conduct ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any behavior that disrupts order, discipline, or operations. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused made or signed an official statement.  
(a) That the accused engaged in disruptive behavior; 
(b) That the conduct prejudiced good order or discipline. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP authorized.


(b) That the statement was false.  
==== Article LXXIII — Riot or Breach of Peace ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Participation in or incitement of a riot or public disorder. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused participated in or incited a riot; 
(b) That the act disrupted order. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


(c) That the accused knew it was false.
==== Article LXXIV — Conduct Prejudicial to Good Order ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any conduct not covered by other articles that prejudices good order or discipline. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in misconduct; 
(b) That such conduct prejudiced order or discipline. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXXV — Conduct of a Nature to Bring Discredit ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any conduct that tends to bring discredit upon the Imperial Service. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in discreditable conduct. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month)
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


Reduction up to two grades.
==== Article LXXVI — Unlawful Entry or Trespass ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Unauthorized entry into restricted or protected areas. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused entered a restricted area; 
(b) That the entry was unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP or Tribunal.


==== Article LXXVII — Unlawful Associations ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Forming or joining associations prohibited by the Imperial Service. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused joined or formed a prohibited association. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by Special Tribunal.
- Tribunal required.


==== Article XLIII Fraud Against the Imperium ====
==== Article LXXVIII Negligent Handover of Guard or Watch ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Failure to properly relieve, handover, or assume guard/watch. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused failed to properly relieve or handover watch. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- NJP authorized.


==== Article LXXIX — Fleeing Apprehension ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who commits fraud in dealings with the Imperial Service or Government.
Any IS member who flees lawful apprehension. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused was subject to apprehension; 
(b) That they fled or resisted capture. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXXX — Resisting Apprehension ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who resists lawful apprehension by force. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused engaged in fraud, misrepresentation, or deception.  
(a) That the accused was being lawfully apprehended; 
(b) That they resisted with force. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


(b) That such fraud affected the Imperium or its resources.
==== Article LXXXI — Escape from Custody ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Escaping or attempting escape from lawful custody or confinement. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused was in lawful custody; 
(b) That they escaped or attempted escape. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXXXII — Bribery of Guards or Officials ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Offering or giving value to guards or officials to avoid lawful process. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused offered or gave value; 
(b) That the purpose was to avoid lawful process. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Dismissal.
- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).
==== Article LXXXIII — False Reports ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Knowingly making false official reports to superiors or tribunals. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused made a report; 
(b) That it was false; 
(c) That the accused knew it was false. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months)
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


Reduction to lowest grade.
==== Article LXXXIV — Self-Injury to Avoid Service ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Deliberately injuring oneself to avoid duty or service. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused injured themselves; 
(b) That the intent was to avoid duty. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXXXV — Unlawful Use of Imperial Symbols or Insignia ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Improperly using Imperial insignia, banners, uniforms, or symbols without authority. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused used Imperial symbols or insignia; 
(b) That the use was unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
General Tribunal required.
- NJP or Tribunal.


==== Article XLIV Theft of Imperial Property ====
==== Article LXXXVI Unauthorized Possession of Classified Material ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Possessing classified material without need or authority. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused possessed classified material; 
(b) That it was unauthorized. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month). 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXXXVII — Attempt ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who wrongfully takes, steals, or misappropriates Imperial property.
Attempting to commit any offense under the ISCJ. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused intended to commit an offense; 
(b) That the accused took a substantial step toward commission. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Same as offense attempted, except not to exceed 2/3 of maximum punishment. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXXXVIII — Conspiracy ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any IS member who conspires with others to commit an offense. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused wrongfully took or misappropriated property. (b) That such property belonged to the Imperium.
(a) That the accused conspired with one or more persons; 
(b) That the purpose was to commit an offense; 
(c) That at least one overt act was committed. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
- Same as offense conspired, except not to exceed full punishment. 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
- Tribunal required.


==== Article LXXXIX — Solicitation ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Soliciting another to commit an offense under the ISCJ. 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused solicited another; 
(b) That the purpose was to commit an offense. 
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).
- Same as offense solicited, except not to exceed 2/3 of maximum punishment.
 
Reduction up to two grades.
 
Restitution of property or value.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by Tribunal.
- Tribunal required.
 
==== Article XLV — Loss, Damage, or Wrongful Disposition of Imperial Property ====


==== Article XC — Aiding and Abetting ====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
===== Section 1. Definition =====
Any Imperial Service member who, through neglect, misconduct, or wrongful disposition, causes loss or damage to Imperial property.
Assisting, encouraging, or facilitating another in committing an offense.
 
===== Section 2. Elements =====
===== Section 2. Elements =====
(a) That the accused lost, damaged, or wrongfully disposed of property. (b) That such property belonged to the Imperium. (c) That the act was negligent or intentional.
(a) That the accused aided, abetted, or encouraged another; 
 
(b) That the offense was committed or attempted.
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
===== Section 3. Maximum Punishment =====
Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).
- Same as principal offense.
 
Reduction up to two grades.
 
Restitution for the property.
 
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
===== Section 4. Adjudication =====
May be adjudicated by NJP for minor cases.
- Tribunal required.
 
Tribunal required for serious cases.
 
==== Article XLVI — Adultery Affecting the Service ====
 
==== Article XLVII — Indecent or Lewd Conduct ====
 
==== Article XLVIII — Perjury ====
 
==== Article XLIX — False Official Statements ====
 
==== Article L — False Accusations ====
 
==== Article LI — Obstruction of Justice ====
 
==== Article LII — Contempt Toward the Court or Council ====
 
==== Article LIII — Disorderly or Riotous Conduct ====
 
==== Article LIV — Improper Muster or Assembly ====
 
==== Article LV — Incitement to Disobedience, Riot, or Disorder ====
 
==== Article LVI — Violation of Standing Orders ====
 
==== Article LVII — Misuse of Classified Information ====
 
==== Article LVIII — Unauthorized Access to Records or Information ====
 
==== Article LIX — Falsification or Mishandling of Records ====
 
==== Article LX — Improper Handling of Prisoners ====
 
==== Article LXI — Abuse or Retaliation Against Prisoners or Civilians ====
 
==== Article LXII — Improper Treatment of Noncombatants ====
 
==== Article LXIII — Improper Use of Force ====
 
==== Article LXIV — Unauthorized Engagement with the Enemy ====
 
==== Article LXV — Looting or Plundering ====
 
==== Article LXVI — Unauthorized Destruction of Property ====
 
==== Article LXVII — Negligent Loss or Damage of Imperial Property ====
 
==== Article LXVIII — Sabotage ====
 
==== Article LXIX — Unauthorized Use or Misuse of Vehicles, Ships, or Aircraft ====
 
==== Article LXX — Endangerment of Fleet, Formation, or Installation ====
 
==== Article LXXI — Gambling ====
 
==== Article LXXII — Drunken or Reckless Conduct ====
 
==== Article LXXIII — Reckless Endangerment ====
 
==== Article LXXIV — Unauthorized Possession or Misuse of Weapons ====
 
==== Article LXXV — Unauthorized Possession, Distribution, or Use of Controlled Substances ====
 
==== Article LXXVI — Neglect or Misuse of Medical Authority ====
 
==== Article LXXVII — Unauthorized Medical Experimentation ====
 
==== Article LXXVIII — Abuse of Research or Scientific Authority ====
 
==== Article LXXIX — Cyber Intrusion and Unauthorized Access ====
 
==== Article LXXX — Cyber Fraud and Theft ====
 
==== Article LXXXI — Cyber Sabotage and Disruption ====
 
==== Article LXXXII — Unauthorized Use of Imperial Insignia or Uniforms ====
 
==== Article LXXXIII — Impersonation of an Imperial Service Member ====
 
==== Article LXXXIV — Impersonation of an Officer or Superior ====
 
==== Article LXXXV — Concealment of Offenses ====
 
==== Article LXXXVI — Failure to Report an Offense ====
 
==== Article LXXXVII — Attempted Desertion ====
 
==== Article LXXXVIII — Attempted Treason or Espionage ====
 
==== Article LXXXIX — Attempted Mutiny or Sedition ====
 
==== Article XC — Attempted Murder or Serious Offense ====
 
==== Article XCI — Conspiracy ====
 
==== Article XCII — Unlawful Influence or Abuse of Legal Process ====
 
==== Article XCIII — Hazing or Cruelty ====
 
==== Article XCIV — General Article (Any conduct prejudicial to the order, discipline, or honor of the Imperial Service) ====


== § 2105. Reserve Forces, Militia, and Leave Policies ==
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Introduction to The Imperial Service

Title 21 of the Imperial Code details the structure, functions, and regulations of the Imperial Service, aligning with the constitutional prerogative of the Emperor’s command. Covering its diverse roles from defense to diplomacy and administration, this title encapsulates the multifaceted nature of the Service and its critical role in supporting the Crown and the Imperial Court.

§ 2101. Structure and Functions of the Imperial Service

Senior Services Overview:

  1. Chapter 2101.1: Imperial Defense and Security Service - Outlines the structure and functions of the Imperial Guard, Security Service, Health Service, and Military Service.
  2. Chapter 2101.2: Imperial Governance and Diplomacy Service - Details the roles of the Viceroyalty, Diplomatic Service, Administrative Service, Inquisitor/Advocate Service, Education Service, Planning, and Engineering Service.

Headquarters and Chambers:

  1. Chapter 2101.3: Imperial Service Headquarters - Describes the organization and responsibilities of the Headquarters in overseeing the Service’s operations.
  2. Chapter 2101.4: Imperial Chambers - Describes the organization and responsibilities of the Imperial Chambers in supporting the Imperial Crown and Imperial Court

§ 2102. Rank, Command, and Personnel Policies

Rank and Command Structure:

  1. Chapter 2102.1: Hierarchy and Command Protocols - Details the rank hierarchy and command protocols within the Imperial Service.
  2. Chapter 2102.2: Personnel Management and Policies - Covers policies for recruitment, selection, and career development within the Service.

§ 2103. Training, Ethics, and Standards

Training Framework:

  1. Chapter 2103.1: Training Programs and Specialization - Outlines the training framework and specialized training programs for the Imperial Service.

Ethical Standards and Conduct:

  1. Chapter 2103.2: Code of Ethics and Compliance - Establishes the ethical standards and compliance mechanisms for service members.

§ 2104. The Imperial Service Code of Justice

AUTHORITY: Imperial Constitution; Imperial Decrees #25-017, #25-018, and #25-019.

EFFECTIVE: Upon promulgation by decree of the Emperor and Grand Sovereign

Preamble

By the Light of the Creator and under the solemn authority vested in the Sun Throne of Ra, in the presence of the Most Grand Imperial Court of the Aksum Imperium, the following Code of Justice is enacted for the Imperial Service.

Discipline and justice are the pillars of the Imperial Service. Without them, the unity of the Imperium would falter. This Code provides the law governing the conduct of all who serve the Crown, ensuring accountability, fairness, and the honor of the Order of the Imperium.

Part I — General Provisions

Article I — Purpose and Authority

Section 1. Purpose

The Imperial Service Code of Justice (ISCJ) exists to preserve discipline, order, loyalty, and justice within the Imperial Service (IS). It sets forth offenses, procedures, punishments, and appellate mechanisms for all IS personnel.

Section 2. Authority

(a) The ISCJ derives its authority from the Constitution of the Ninth Imperium, Imperial Decrees, and the supreme authority of the Emperor as Most Sovereign Grand Commander. (b) This Code is binding on all personnel subject to the Imperial Service, regardless of grade, rank, or position.

Article II — Applicability

Section 1. Service Members

The ISCJ applies to all members of the Imperial Service, including:

  • Active-duty personnel.
  • Reserve or auxiliary personnel.
  • Members of any militia or paramilitary force formally recognized by the Imperium.
Section 2. Civilians and Contractors

(a) Civilian employees and contractors are subject to the ISCJ only when expressly stipulated by contract, decree, or governing law.

(b) Such jurisdiction shall be limited to conduct directly affecting the security, discipline, or operations of the Imperial Service.

Article III — Enforcement Jurisdiction

Section 1. General Enforcement

(a) The provisions of the ISCJ are enforceable by all relevant judicial and command authorities within the Imperial Service. (b) Enforcement includes investigation, apprehension, trial, and punishment of offenses under this Code.

Section 2. Concurrent and Superseding Jurisdiction

(a) In cases where service members are alleged to have violated laws under civilian or planetary jurisdiction, the ISCJ shall operate in conjunction with, and may supersede, the prevailing system when determined by Imperial Decree or agreement.

(b) The supremacy of Imperial law shall always be upheld unless expressly waived by the Emperor, the Grand Imperial Magnus, or the Imperial Council of Magistrates.

Article IV — Extraterritorial Application

Section 1. Scope

(a) The ISCJ applies to all Imperial Service personnel, regardless of location, including other planets, realms, or dimensions.

(b) Members of the IS are required to uphold the Code at all times, whether in Imperial territory or abroad.

Section 2. Relations with Local Law

(a) Service members shall respect local laws and customs unless they conflict with the ISCJ or Imperial obligations.

(b) In cases of conflict, Imperial law and the ISCJ shall prevail.

Article V — Amendments and Revisions

Section 1. Process

(a) Amendments and revisions to the ISCJ may be enacted by Imperial Decree upon recommendation of the Grand King, Grand Regent General, or Grand Justiciar.

(b) All changes shall be immediately binding upon promulgation.

Section 2. Duty of Awareness

Commanding officers are responsible for disseminating updates and ensuring compliance. Ignorance of changes to the ISCJ shall not be a defense.

Article VI — Duty of Obedience

All IS members shall obey lawful orders, policies, regulations, directives, edicts, and decrees issued from superiors. Failure to do so constitutes a punishable offense under this Code.

Article VII — Oaths

Section 1. Oath of Office

(a) All members of the Imperial Service shall swear an oath upon induction and again upon promotion to IS-17 or higher.

(b) The Oath of Office is as follows: "I, [Name], do solemnly swear by the Light of the Creator and under the sacred authority of the Sun Throne of Ra, to uphold and defend the Constitution of the Aksum Imperium, to enforce the decrees of the Emperor with honor and unwavering loyalty, to safeguard the stability, security, and prosperity of the Imperium, to serve the citizens and realms of the Imperium with justice, compassion, and diligence, to act with integrity in all duties, protecting the weak and upholding the law, and to dedicate my life to the defense and progress of the Aksum Imperium. BY STRENGTH AND COURAGE!!!"

Section 2. Oath of Allegiance

(a) Knights of the Order of the Imperium shall swear allegiance upon elevation to Knighthood.

(b) The Oath of Allegiance is as follows: "I, [Name], kneel before the Sun Throne of Ra and the sacred authority of the Emperor, to swear my unyielding allegiance to the Aksum Imperium and its eternal light. I pledge my life, my strength, and my honor to the defense and service of the Imperium, to uphold the virtues of loyalty, courage, and justice in all my actions, to protect the innocent, defend the weak, and enforce the laws of the Imperium with unwavering resolve. As a Knight of the Order of the Imperium, I vow to serve with humility and strength, to stand as a shield for the Emperor and a sword against the enemies of peace, and to embrace the mantle of leadership and duty entrusted to me by the Order of the Imperium. BY STRENGTH AND COURAGE!!!"

Article VIII — Relation to Imperial Law

This Code is subordinate to the Constitution of the Ninth Imperium and Imperial Decrees. In case of conflict, higher authority governs.

Part II — Jurisdiction of Imperial Service Courts and Tribunals

Article IX — General Jurisdiction

Section 1. Scope of Jurisdiction

(a) Imperial Service courts and tribunals operating under the ISCJ have jurisdiction over all offenses defined within this Code.

(b) This jurisdiction applies to all personnel subject to the ISCJ as defined in Part I.

(c) Jurisdiction extends to all acts or omissions committed by Imperial Service members, whether within or outside the territorial boundaries of the Aksum Imperium.

Article X — Types of Courts and Tribunals

Section 1. Classification

Imperial Service courts and tribunals shall be constituted in the following forms:

  • Summary Tribunal — for minor offenses, streamlined procedures, limited punishments.
  • Special Tribunal — for intermediate offenses, broader punishments, greater due process protections.
  • General Tribunal — for the most serious offenses, with full judicial procedure and maximum punishments available under the ISCJ.
Section 2. Relationship to Civil Authorities

(a) Imperial Service tribunals have primary jurisdiction over offenses defined in this Code.

(b) In cases involving both IS and civil violations, concurrent jurisdiction may be exercised subject to Imperial Decree or mutual legal agreements.

Article XI — Authority to Convene Tribunals

Section 1. Convening Authority

(a) The authority to convene tribunals rests with designated commanding officers or other officials of sufficient grade as prescribed by the ISCJ and accompanying directives.

(b) The Emperor, Grand King, Grand Regent General, and Service Grand Commanders in Chief retain inherent convening authority.

Section 2. Responsibility of Convening Authority

Commanders convening tribunals shall ensure impartiality, procedural fairness, and adherence to the ISCJ. Abuse of convening authority is punishable as an offense under this Code.

Article XII — Special Jurisdiction Provisions

Section 1. Discipline and Operational Cases

Imperial Service courts and tribunals have special jurisdiction in cases concerning:

  • Breaches of discipline.
  • Security violations.
  • Operational offenses during deployments.
  • Conduct affecting readiness or effectiveness.
Section 2. Civilians Under ISCJ Jurisdiction

(a) Civilians subject to the ISCJ (see Part I, Article II) may be tried by Imperial Service tribunals for offenses affecting the security or discipline of the Imperial Service.

(b) Such cases require the approval of the Grand Justiciar or the Imperial Council of Magistrates.

Article XIII — Appeals and Higher Tribunals

Section 1. Tribunal of Appeals

(a) Decisions of Imperial Service tribunals may be appealed to the Imperial Service Tribunal of Appeals (ISTA).

(b) The ISTA is the highest appellate body within the Imperial Service.

Section 2. Review by the Council of Magistrates

(a) If the ISTA issues a non-unanimous decision, the case may be taken up by the Imperial Council of Magistrates.

(b) The Council may affirm, overturn, or remand the decision.

(c) Its decisions are final unless reviewed by the Emperor.

Article XIV — Extraterritorial and Joint Jurisdiction

Section 1. Extraterritorial Application

(a) In operations beyond Imperial territory, Imperial Service courts shall retain jurisdiction over all IS personnel.

(b) This applies regardless of local or foreign jurisdiction, unless otherwise directed by Imperial Decree.

Section 2. Joint Operations

(a) In joint operations with allied or external forces, jurisdiction shall be exercised in accordance with agreements approved by the Emperor or the Grand King.

(b) Shared jurisdiction must preserve the supremacy of the ISCJ in matters affecting Imperial Service personnel.

Part III — Offenses

Article XV — Desertion

Section 1. Definition

Any Imperial Service (IS) member who, without authority, leaves or remains absent from their post or duty station with intent to remain away permanently.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused absented themselves from their unit, organization, or duty station; (b) That such absence was without authority; (c) That the intent was to remain away permanently.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months); - Reduction to lowest grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XVI — Absence Without Leave (AWOL)

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who, without authority, fails to go to, or goes from, their appointed place of duty.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was required to be at a certain place of duty; (b) That the accused failed to go, went from, or remained absent without authority.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction up to one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP for minor cases; - Tribunal required for absences exceeding 3 IS days.

Article XVII — Failure to Obey a Lawful Order

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who willfully disobeys or neglects to obey a lawful order issued by a superior.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That a lawful order was given by a superior; (b) That the accused knew of the order; (c) That the accused failed or refused to obey.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- May be adjudicated by Special Tribunal; - NJP for minor disobedience.

Article XVIII — Insubordination

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who is disrespectful in language or behavior, or physically resists or assaults a superior officer.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the victim was a superior officer; (b) That the accused was subject to that officer’s authority; (c) That the accused acted with insubordination.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required; - NJP not authorized for physical assault.

Article XIX — Disrespect Toward Superiors

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who uses contemptuous words or gestures toward a superior.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the victim was a superior; (b) That the accused used contemptuous words or gestures; (c) That the act was willful.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction up to one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP for minor cases; - Tribunal for repeated or serious offenses.

Article XX — Contempt Toward the Crown

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who uses contemptuous words against the Emperor, Empress, Grand King, or Grand Regent General.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused used contemptuous words; (b) That the words were directed against the Crown; (c) That the act was willful.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XXI — Mutiny

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who, with intent to overthrow authority, combines with others to resist lawful orders or usurp command.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused conspired or combined with others; (b) That the intent was to resist lawful orders or usurp authority.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XXII — Sedition

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who promotes disloyalty, revolt, or insurrection against the Imperium or its institutions.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused promoted disloyalty or revolt; (b) That the intent was to undermine authority.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XXIII — Conduct Unbecoming an IS Member

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who engages in conduct unbecoming the honor and integrity of the Imperial Service.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in dishonorable or indecent conduct; (b) That such conduct discredited the Imperial Service.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- May be adjudicated by Tribunal.

Article XXIV — False Official Statements

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who knowingly makes false official statements, reports, or documents.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused made or signed a statement; (b) That it was official; (c) That it was false and knowingly so.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Special Tribunal required.

Article XXV — Perjury and False Testimony

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who, under oath, willfully makes false testimony in official proceedings.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was under oath; (b) That testimony was false; (c) That the accused knew it was false.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XXVI — Dereliction of Duty

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who willfully or negligently fails to perform assigned duties.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused had certain duties; (b) That the accused willfully or negligently failed to perform them.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction up to one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP for minor cases; - Tribunal for repeated or serious neglect.

Article XXVII — Dereliction of Command Authority

Section 1. Definition

Failure of an IS commander or officer to properly supervise subordinates or exercise authority.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused held command authority; (b) That they failed to supervise or act appropriately.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XXVIII — Negligence in Performance of Duties

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who through neglect endangers operations, missions, or safety.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was assigned a duty; (b) That the accused neglected performance; (c) That neglect endangered operations or safety.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction up to one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- May be adjudicated by NJP or Tribunal.

Article XXIX — Improper Muster or Assembly

Section 1. Definition

Failing to properly muster or assemble as ordered.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That a muster or assembly was ordered; (b) That the accused failed to appear or improperly mustered.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days); - Reduction by one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP authorized.

Article XXX — Unauthorized Departure from Post

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who abandons post or leaves watch without authority.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was assigned to a post; (b) That the accused left without authority.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction up to one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP or Tribunal depending on severity.

Article XXXI — Improper or Unauthorized Use of Force

Section 1. Definition

Using force without authorization or beyond necessity.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused used force; (b) That it was unauthorized or excessive.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XXXII — Reckless Endangerment

Section 1. Definition

Conduct that recklessly or wantonly endangers the lives or safety of others.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in reckless conduct; (b) That such conduct endangered safety.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction up to one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP or Tribunal.

Article XXXIII — Misuse of Position or Authority

Section 1. Definition

Exploiting rank, authority, or position for personal or unlawful purposes.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused held rank or authority; (b) That they misused such authority.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XXXIV — Abuse of Subordinates

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who mistreats, abuses, or humiliates a subordinate.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the victim was subordinate to the accused; (b) That the accused mistreated, abused, or humiliated the victim.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XXXV — Neglect of Property, Equipment, or Facilities

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who willfully or negligently damages, loses, or fails to maintain property, equipment, or facilities under their control.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused had property, equipment, or facilities in their care; (b) That the accused negligently or willfully failed to maintain, safeguard, or account for them.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades; - Restitution required.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP for minor negligence; - Tribunal for willful or serious cases.

Article XXXVI — Aiding the Enemy

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who knowingly gives intelligence, supplies, or support to enemies of the Imperium.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused provided aid, intelligence, or supplies; (b) That the recipient was an enemy of the Imperium; (c) That the accused acted knowingly.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XXXVII — Espionage

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who, with intent or knowledge, delivers classified information to unauthorized persons, powers, or enemies.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused obtained, possessed, or delivered classified information; (b) That such delivery was unauthorized; (c) That the accused acted knowingly and willfully.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 2 IS years (8 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XXXVIII — Sabotage

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who deliberately damages, destroys, or obstructs Imperial Service equipment, facilities, or operations.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused damaged, destroyed, or obstructed property or operations; (b) That the act was deliberate.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XXXIX — Treason Against the Imperium

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who levies war against the Imperium or aids its enemies with intent to overthrow Imperial authority.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused committed acts of war against the Imperium, OR (b) That the accused knowingly aided enemies of the Imperium; (c) That the intent was to overthrow or subvert Imperial authority.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 3 IS years (1 Earth year); - Loss of titles and citizenship.

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XL — Unauthorized Disclosure of Information

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who discloses classified or restricted information without authorization.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused possessed classified or restricted information; (b) That the accused disclosed it without authorization.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XLI — Failure to Safeguard Classified Material

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who negligently fails to protect classified material, leading to compromise or loss.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused had classified material; (b) That the accused negligently failed to safeguard it.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction by one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP for minor cases; - Tribunal for serious breaches.

Article XLII — Improper Communications with the Enemy

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who communicates with an enemy without authorization.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused communicated with an enemy; (b) That the communication was unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction by one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP for minor cases; - Tribunal for serious offenses.

Article XLIII — Misbehavior Before the Enemy

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who, in the presence of the enemy, engages in cowardice, abandonment, or refusal to perform duties.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was in the presence of the enemy; (b) That the accused abandoned, failed, or refused duty.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article XLIV — Flight or Abandonment of Duty in Combat

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who flees or abandons their post in combat without lawful excuse.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was engaged in combat; (b) That they fled or abandoned their post without authority.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XLV — Bribery

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who accepts, solicits, or offers value in exchange for influence or official action.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused accepted, solicited, or offered value; (b) That the intent was to influence or be influenced in duties.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XLVI — Corruption

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who engages in fraudulent or dishonest conduct for personal gain while acting in official capacity.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in dishonest conduct; (b) That the accused sought or gained benefit.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XLVII — Extortion

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who compels another to provide value by threats, coercion, or abuse of authority.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused used threats, coercion, or abuse of authority; (b) That the purpose was to obtain value.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XLVIII — Embezzlement

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who wrongfully takes or misuses funds or property entrusted to them.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused had funds or property entrusted; (b) That they wrongfully took or misused them.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); - Restitution required.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XLIX — Fraud

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who engages in fraud, misrepresentation, or deception against the Imperium.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in fraudulent conduct; (b) That the fraud harmed or risked harm to the Imperium.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article L — Forgery

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who falsifies or creates fraudulent documents with intent to deceive.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused falsified or created a document; (b) That the purpose was to deceive or gain benefit.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LI — Falsification or Mishandling of Records

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who falsifies, destroys, or mishandles official records.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused falsified, destroyed, or mishandled records; (b) That the records were official.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LII — Unauthorized Access or Disclosure of Records

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who unlawfully accesses or discloses official records.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused accessed or disclosed official records; (b) That such access or disclosure was unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LIII — Cyber Intrusion and Unauthorized Access

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who unlawfully intrudes into Imperial networks, systems, or data.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused accessed or manipulated systems or data; (b) That the act was unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LIV — Cyber Fraud and Theft

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who uses cyber means to commit theft or fraud.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in cyber conduct; (b) That such conduct constituted theft or fraud.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); - Reduction to lowest grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LV — Cyber Sabotage and Disruption

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who uses cyber means to disrupt, damage, or disable Imperial systems.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in cyber sabotage or disruption; (b) That such conduct harmed Imperial systems or operations.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Dismissal; - Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LVI — Assault

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who unlawfully attempts or threatens to inflict bodily harm upon another, with present ability to do so.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused attempted or threatened bodily harm; (b) That the attempt or threat was unlawful; (c) That the accused had the ability to carry it out.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction up to one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Special Tribunal; - NJP for minor cases.

Article LVII — Aggravated Assault

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who inflicts or attempts grievous harm, uses a deadly weapon, or attacks a protected person.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused committed assault; (b) That it involved grievous harm, weapon use, or protected person.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Special or General Tribunal.

Article LVIII — Battery

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who unlawfully and intentionally strikes or applies force to another.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused intentionally applied force; (b) That it was unlawful.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Special Tribunal required.

Article LIX — Homicide (Murder, Manslaughter, Negligent Homicide)

Section 1. Definition

Unlawfully causing the death of another by murder, manslaughter, or negligence.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the victim is dead; (b) That death resulted from the accused’s act or omission; (c) That requisite intent or negligence is proven.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Murder: Dismissal; confinement up to 3 IS years (1 Earth year). - Manslaughter: Dismissal; confinement up to 1.5 IS years (6 Earth months). - Negligent Homicide: Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article LX — Kidnapping or Unlawful Detention

Section 1. Definition

Unlawfully seizing, transporting, or detaining a person without authority.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused seized, transported, or detained a person; (b) That it was against their will and unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); - Reduction to lowest grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Special or General Tribunal.

Article LXI — Improper Discharge or Misuse of Weapons

Section 1. Definition

Discharging or using a weapon negligently, unsafely, or unlawfully.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused discharged or used a weapon; (b) That it was negligent, unsafe, or unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Special Tribunal required.

Article LXII — Unauthorized Possession or Distribution of Weapons

Section 1. Definition

Possessing, transferring, or distributing weapons contrary to Imperial Service regulations or law.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused possessed, transferred, or distributed weapons; (b) That it was unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXIII — Theft

Section 1. Definition

Wrongfully taking or withholding property with intent to permanently deprive.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused took or withheld property; (b) That the property belonged to another; (c) That the intent was to permanently deprive.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXIV — Robbery

Section 1. Definition

Theft of property from a person or their presence by force or intimidation.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused took property by force or intimidation; (b) That the intent was to permanently deprive.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); - Reduction to lowest grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article LXV — Burglary

Section 1. Definition

Unlawfully entering a structure with intent to commit an offense therein.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused unlawfully entered; (b) That the entry was with criminal intent.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXVI — Arson

Section 1. Definition

Willfully and maliciously setting fire to or causing explosions in property or facilities.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused set fire or caused explosion; (b) That property or facilities were damaged; (c) That the act was willful.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS year (4 Earth months); - Restitution required.

Section 4. Adjudication

- General Tribunal required.

Article LXVII — Damage, Destruction, or Loss of Property

Section 1. Definition

Willful or negligent damage, destruction, or wrongful loss of property belonging to the Imperium.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused damaged, destroyed, or lost property; (b) That the act was willful or negligent.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXVIII — Unauthorized Appropriation of Property

Section 1. Definition

Using Imperial Service property without authority for personal use.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused used property belonging to the IS; (b) That it was unauthorized and for personal benefit.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction by one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP or Tribunal.

Article LXIX — Gambling Prohibited

Section 1. Definition

Engaging in gambling activities contrary to IS regulations.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in gambling; (b) That it was prohibited by regulation.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days); - Reduction by one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP authorized.

Article LXX — Drunkenness on Duty

Section 1. Definition

Appearing or being drunk while performing duties.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was drunk; (b) That they were on duty.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days); - Reduction by one grade.

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP or Tribunal.

Article LXXI — Drug Abuse

Section 1. Definition

The use, possession, or distribution of illegal or unauthorized substances.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused used, possessed, or distributed a substance; (b) That the substance was unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month); - Reduction up to two grades.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXII — Disorderly Conduct

Section 1. Definition

Any behavior that disrupts order, discipline, or operations.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in disruptive behavior; (b) That the conduct prejudiced good order or discipline.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days).

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP authorized.

Article LXXIII — Riot or Breach of Peace

Section 1. Definition

Participation in or incitement of a riot or public disorder.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused participated in or incited a riot; (b) That the act disrupted order.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXIV — Conduct Prejudicial to Good Order

Section 1. Definition

Any conduct not covered by other articles that prejudices good order or discipline.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in misconduct; (b) That such conduct prejudiced order or discipline.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXV — Conduct of a Nature to Bring Discredit

Section 1. Definition

Any conduct that tends to bring discredit upon the Imperial Service.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused engaged in discreditable conduct.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXVI — Unlawful Entry or Trespass

Section 1. Definition

Unauthorized entry into restricted or protected areas.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused entered a restricted area; (b) That the entry was unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days).

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP or Tribunal.

Article LXXVII — Unlawful Associations

Section 1. Definition

Forming or joining associations prohibited by the Imperial Service.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused joined or formed a prohibited association.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXVIII — Negligent Handover of Guard or Watch

Section 1. Definition

Failure to properly relieve, handover, or assume guard/watch.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused failed to properly relieve or handover watch.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days).

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP authorized.

Article LXXIX — Fleeing Apprehension

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who flees lawful apprehension.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was subject to apprehension; (b) That they fled or resisted capture.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXX — Resisting Apprehension

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who resists lawful apprehension by force.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was being lawfully apprehended; (b) That they resisted with force.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXXI — Escape from Custody

Section 1. Definition

Escaping or attempting escape from lawful custody or confinement.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused was in lawful custody; (b) That they escaped or attempted escape.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXXII — Bribery of Guards or Officials

Section 1. Definition

Offering or giving value to guards or officials to avoid lawful process.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused offered or gave value; (b) That the purpose was to avoid lawful process.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 9 IS months (3 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXXIII — False Reports

Section 1. Definition

Knowingly making false official reports to superiors or tribunals.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused made a report; (b) That it was false; (c) That the accused knew it was false.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 6 IS months (2 Earth months).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXXIV — Self-Injury to Avoid Service

Section 1. Definition

Deliberately injuring oneself to avoid duty or service.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused injured themselves; (b) That the intent was to avoid duty.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXXV — Unlawful Use of Imperial Symbols or Insignia

Section 1. Definition

Improperly using Imperial insignia, banners, uniforms, or symbols without authority.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused used Imperial symbols or insignia; (b) That the use was unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 1 IS month (10 Earth days).

Section 4. Adjudication

- NJP or Tribunal.

Article LXXXVI — Unauthorized Possession of Classified Material

Section 1. Definition

Possessing classified material without need or authority.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused possessed classified material; (b) That it was unauthorized.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Confinement up to 3 IS months (1 Earth month).

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXXVII — Attempt

Section 1. Definition

Attempting to commit any offense under the ISCJ.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused intended to commit an offense; (b) That the accused took a substantial step toward commission.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Same as offense attempted, except not to exceed 2/3 of maximum punishment.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXXVIII — Conspiracy

Section 1. Definition

Any IS member who conspires with others to commit an offense.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused conspired with one or more persons; (b) That the purpose was to commit an offense; (c) That at least one overt act was committed.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Same as offense conspired, except not to exceed full punishment.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article LXXXIX — Solicitation

Section 1. Definition

Soliciting another to commit an offense under the ISCJ.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused solicited another; (b) That the purpose was to commit an offense.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Same as offense solicited, except not to exceed 2/3 of maximum punishment.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

Article XC — Aiding and Abetting

Section 1. Definition

Assisting, encouraging, or facilitating another in committing an offense.

Section 2. Elements

(a) That the accused aided, abetted, or encouraged another; (b) That the offense was committed or attempted.

Section 3. Maximum Punishment

- Same as principal offense.

Section 4. Adjudication

- Tribunal required.

§ 2105. Reserve Forces, Militia, and Leave Policies

Reserve Forces and Militia:

  1. Chapter 2105.1: Organization and Deployment - Discusses the organization, role, and mobilization of reserve forces and militia.

Leave Policies:

  1. Chapter 2105.2: Leave Types and Application Procedures - Describes the leave entitlements and application procedures for service members.

Conclusion

Title 21 provides an exhaustive overview of the Imperial Service, highlighting its integral role in the Aksum Imperium. It encompasses the organizational structure, operational protocols, legal framework, and ethical standards, ensuring the Service operates effectively in its diverse roles and responsibilities.

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