2025 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 48 - Militia, Defense And Public Safety
Article 30 - Code Of Military Justice; Punitive Sections
48-3030 (KCMJ Art. 98) Misconduct of a prisoner.

Universal Citation:
KS Stat § 48-3030 (2025)
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48-3030. (KCMJ Art. 98) Misconduct of a prisoner.
Any person subject to this code shall be punished at the direction of a commanding officer if such person, while in the hands of a hostile force in time of war or civil disturbance:

(a) 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

(b) while in a position of authority over such persons, maltreats such persons without justifiable cause.

History: L. 1972, ch. 203, § 48-3030; L. 2024, ch. 78, § 96; July 1.

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