6029 - Misconduct of a prisoner.

     § 6029.  Misconduct of a prisoner.        Any person subject to this part who, while in the hands of     the enemy:            (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 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.