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S.D. Codified Laws § 33-10-274

Misconduct as prisoner

Known as the Uniform State Code

The act spans §§ 33-10-1 to 33-10-99 (287 sections).

Source: SL 2012, ch 175, § 255.

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 the person's 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.

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