Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 33-13-509 - Misconduct of a prisonerAny person subject to this code who, while in the hands of the enemy in time of war:
(1) for the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his captors acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom, or regulation, to the detriment of others of whatever nationality held by the enemy as civilian or military prisoners; or(2) while in a position of authority over such persons maltreats them without justifiable cause; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.Codes, 1942, § 8529-103; Laws, 1966, ch. 538, § 103, eff. 6/1/1966.