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NRS 412.518

Improper use of captured or abandoned property

Known as the Nevada Code

The act spans §§ 412–412 (289 sections).

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1334)

1. All persons subject to this Code shall secure all public property taken from the enemy for the service of the United States, and shall give notice and turn over to the proper authority without delay all captured or abandoned property in their possession, custody or control.

2. Any person subject to this Code who:

(a) Fails to carry out the duties prescribed in subsection 1;

(b) Buys, sells, trades or in any way deals in or disposes of captured or abandoned property, whereby he or she receives or expects any profit, benefit or advantage to himself or herself or another directly or indirectly connected with himself or herself; or

(c) Engages in looting or pillaging,

Ê shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.