10 USC 905 - Sec. 905. Art. 105. Misconduct as prisoner
U.S. Code - Title 10: Armed Forces
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Any person subject to this chapter 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.
Historical And Revision Notes
Revised Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at section Large)
905 50:699. May 5, 1950, ch. 169, Sec. 1 (Art. 105), 64 Stat. 138.
Section Referred To In Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 937 of this title.
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