Kansas Statutes

§ 48-3024 — (KCMJ Art. 99) Misbehavior in the presence of the enemy

Kansas·Ch. 48 MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY·Art. 30 CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE; PUNITIVE SECTIONS

Any person subject to this code shall be punished at the direction of a commanding officer if such person, before or in the presence of the enemy:

(a)Runs away;
(b)shamefully abandons, surrenders or delivers up any command, unit, place or military property that such person has a duty to defend;
(c)through disobedience, neglect or intentional misconduct endangers the safety of any such command, unit, place or military property;
(d)casts away such person's arms or ammunition;
(e)is guilty of cowardly conduct;
(f)quits such person's place of duty to plunder or pillage;
(g)causes false alarms in any command, unit or place under control of the armed forces of the United States or the state military forces;
(h)willfully fails to do such person's utmost to encounter, engage, capture or de

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Legislative History

L. 1972, ch. 203, § 48-3024; L. 2024, ch. 78, § 90; July 1.

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