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Ark. Code Ann. § 12-64-829

Misconduct as a prisoner

Acts 1969, No. 50, § 147; A.S.A. 1947, § 11-729; Acts 2019, No. 315, § 963.

Any person subject to this code shall be punished as a court-martial may direct if he or she, while in the hands of the enemy in time of war:

(1) For the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his or her captors, acts without proper authority in a manner contrary to law, custom, rule, or regulation, to the detriment of other 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.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.