39-6-69 - Attempt.
39-6-69. Attempt.
(1) An act, done with specific intent to commit an offense under this chapter, amountingto more than mere preparation and tending, even though failing to effect its commission, is anattempt to commit that offense.
(2) A person subject to this chapter who attempts to commit any offense punishable bythis chapter shall be punished as a military court may direct, unless otherwise specificallyprescribed in this chapter.
(3) A person subject to this chapter may be convicted of an attempt to commit an offensealthough it appears from evidence presented at the court martial that the offense was notcompleted.
Enacted by Chapter 210, 1988 General Session