### Question
How does PUNITIVE MATTERS define serious bodily injury?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 950v*, **serious bodily injury** is defined as:

> bodily injury which involves—


(i) a substantial risk of death

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 950v*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 47A-MILITARY COMMISSIONS > SUBCHAPTER VII-PUNITIVE MATTERS**

