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35.600 Misbehavior before the enemy or any hostile force. Any person subject to this code shall be punished as a court-martial directs when he, <br>before or in the presence of the enemy or any hostile force: <br>(1) Runs away; or <br>(2) Shamefully abandons, surrenders, or delivers up any command, unit, place, or military property which it is his duty to defend; or (3) Through disobedience, neglect, or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place, or military property; or (4) Casts away his arms or ammunition; or <br>(5) Is guilty of cowardly conduct; or <br>(6) Quits his place of duty to plunder or pillage; or <br>(7) Causes false alarms in any command, unit, or place under control of the Armed Forces of the United States or the National Guard or active militia; or (8) Willfully fails to do his utmost to encounter, engage, capture or destroy any enemy troops, hostile forces, combatants, vessels, aircraft, or any other thing, which it is <br>his duty so to encounter, engage, capture, or destroy; or (9) Does not afford all practicable relief and assistance to any troops, combatants, vessels, or aircraft of the Armed Forces belonging to the United States or their <br>allies, to the state, or to any other state, when engaged in battle. History: Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 56, sec. 76.

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35.600 Misbehavior before the enemy or any hostile force. Any person subject to this code shall be punished as a court-martial directs when he, <br>before or in the presence of the enemy or any hostile force: <br>(1) Runs away; or <br>(2) Shamefully abandons, surrenders, or delivers up any command, unit, place, or military property which it is his duty to defend; or (3) Through disobedience, neglect, or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place, or military property; or (4) Casts away his arms or ammunition; or <br>(5) Is guilty of cowardly conduct; or <br>(6) Quits his place of duty to plunder or pillage; or <br>(7) Causes false alarms in any command, unit, or place under control of the Armed Forces of the United States or the National Guard or active militia; or (8) Willfully fails to do his utmost to encounter, engage, capture or destroy any enemy troops, hostile forces, combatants, vessels, aircraft, or any other thing, which it is <br>his duty so to encounter, engage, capture, or destroy; or (9) Does not afford all practicable relief and assistance to any troops, combatants, vessels, or aircraft of the Armed Forces belonging to the United States or their <br>allies, to the state, or to any other state, when engaged in battle. History: Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 56, sec. 76.

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Statutes > Kentucky > 035-00 > 600

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35.600 Misbehavior before the enemy or any hostile force. Any person subject to this code shall be punished as a court-martial directs when he, <br>before or in the presence of the enemy or any hostile force: <br>(1) Runs away; or <br>(2) Shamefully abandons, surrenders, or delivers up any command, unit, place, or military property which it is his duty to defend; or (3) Through disobedience, neglect, or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place, or military property; or (4) Casts away his arms or ammunition; or <br>(5) Is guilty of cowardly conduct; or <br>(6) Quits his place of duty to plunder or pillage; or <br>(7) Causes false alarms in any command, unit, or place under control of the Armed Forces of the United States or the National Guard or active militia; or (8) Willfully fails to do his utmost to encounter, engage, capture or destroy any enemy troops, hostile forces, combatants, vessels, aircraft, or any other thing, which it is <br>his duty so to encounter, engage, capture, or destroy; or (9) Does not afford all practicable relief and assistance to any troops, combatants, vessels, or aircraft of the Armed Forces belonging to the United States or their <br>allies, to the state, or to any other state, when engaged in battle. History: Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 56, sec. 76.