Article 250. Misappropriation or loss of military property
- a) The sale, pawning, or rental, by a person serving a regular period of enlistment in military service, of articles of clothing, or equipment, entrusted to him (misappropriation), and in like manner the loss or spoilage of said objects as a result of violating the regulations for their custody—
- shall be punishable by transfer to a disciplinary battalion for a period of from three months to one year;
- b) the same acts, under mitigating circumstances—
- shall be punishable by application of the rules of the Disciplinary Regulations of the armed Forces USSR
- c) the act specified in Item a of the present article, when committed in time of war or under combat conditions—
- shall be punishable by deprivation of freedom for a period of from one to five years;
- d) the loss or spoilage of weapons, ammunition, transportation facilities, objects of technical supply, or other military property entrusted for official use, as a result of violating the regulations for their custody—
- shall be punishable by deprivation of freedom for a period of from one to three years;
- e) the acts specified in Item a of the present article, when committed in time of war or under combat conditions—
- shall be punishable by deprivation of freedom for a period of from two to seven years.
Article 251. Willful destruction or damage of military equipment
- a) the willful destruction or damaging of weapons, ammunition, transportation facilities, military equipment, or other military property, in the absence of the elements of an especially dangerous crime against the state—
- shall be punishable by deprivation of freedom for a period of from one to five years;
- b) the same act, if it has caused serious consequences—
- shall be punishable by deprivation of freedom for a period of from three to ten years;
- c) the act specified in Item b of the present article, when committed in tine of war or under combat conditions—
- shall be punishable by deprivation of freedom for period of from five to ten years, or by death.
Article 252. Violation of regulations for driving or operating motor vehicles
Violation of the regulations for driving or operating military
