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SECTION 30-13-105

§ 30-13-105 Misconduct of prisoner of war.– Any person subject to this code who, while in the hands of the enemy in time ofwar:

(1) For the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his orher captors, acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom,or regulation, to the detriment of others of whatever nationality held by theenemy as civilian or military prisoners; or

(2) While in a position of authority over other personsmaltreats them without justifiable cause;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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SECTION 30-13-105

§ 30-13-105 Misconduct of prisoner of war.– Any person subject to this code who, while in the hands of the enemy in time ofwar:

(1) For the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his orher captors, acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom,or regulation, to the detriment of others of whatever nationality held by theenemy as civilian or military prisoners; or

(2) While in a position of authority over other personsmaltreats them without justifiable cause;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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SECTION 30-13-105

§ 30-13-105 Misconduct of prisoner of war.– Any person subject to this code who, while in the hands of the enemy in time ofwar:

(1) For the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his orher captors, acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom,or regulation, to the detriment of others of whatever nationality held by theenemy as civilian or military prisoners; or

(2) While in a position of authority over other personsmaltreats them without justifiable cause;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.