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NRS 412.524

Misconduct as prisoner

Known as the Nevada Code

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

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1334)

Any 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 or her 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,

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.