1998 Minnesota Statutes

     192A.52 Captured or abandoned property.  

    Subdivision 1.  All persons subject to this code shall 
 secure all public property taken from the enemy for the service 
 of the United States, and shall give notice and turn over to the 
 proper authority without delay all captured or abandoned 
 property in their possession, custody, or control.  

    Subd. 2.  Any person subject to this code who: 

    (1) Fails to carry out the duties prescribed in subdivision 
 1; 

    (2) Buys, sells, trades, or in any way deals in or disposes 
 of captured or abandoned property, whereby that person receives 
 or expects any profit, benefit, or advantage personally or to 
 another directly or indirectly connected with that person; or 

    (3) Engages in looting or pillaging; 

 shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. 

    HIST: 1963 c 661 s 192A.52; 1986 c 444