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ART. 109. PROPERTY OTHER THAN MILITARY PROPERTY OF UNITED STATES-- WASTE, SPOILAGE, OR DESTRUCTION
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Any person subject to this chapter who willfully or recklessly wastes, spoils, or otherwise willfully and wrongfully destroys or damages any property other than military property of the United States shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Note: For specific details concerning this offense, including elements of proof, maximum punishments, and detailed explanation, see Punitive Articles of the UCMJ.

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