{"data":{"id":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-6029","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"51 Pa.C.S. § 6029","heading":"Misconduct of prisoner.","body":"Any person subject to this part who, while in the hands of the enemy in time of war:\n(1) for the purpose of securing favorable treatment by his 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\n(2) while in a position of authority over such persons maltreats them without justifiable cause;\nshall be punished as a court-martial may direct.","path":["Title 51 - MILITARY AFFAIRS","PART IV MILITARY JUSTICE","CHAPTER 60 PUNITIVE SECTIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=51\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=60\u0026sctn=29\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 51 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:33:58Z","sha256":"ec4a86b4e9d3bbc8d9008645534d73fec995165ceb1fec95dd8d2dca8b41433c","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-6028","next":"us-pa/51-pa.c.s.-6030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}