Article 98
20 ILCS 1807/98
in effect(20 ILCS 1807/98) Sec. 98. Article 98. Misconduct as prisoner. Any person subject to this Code who, while in the hand of the enemy in time of war: (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 (2) while in a position of authority over such persons maltreats them without justifiable cause; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. (Source: P.A. 101-367, eff. 8-9-19.)
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.aspFetched: 10/17/2026
