### Question
How does PUNITIVE ARTICLES define consent?


### Answer
Under *10 U.S.C. § 920*, **consent** is defined as:

> a freely given agreement to the conduct at issue by a competent person

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 920*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 47-UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE > SUBCHAPTER X-PUNITIVE ARTICLES**

