Uniform Code of Military Justice
Article 229. Misuse of Government Funds or Property.
(a) A person subject to this Code is guilty under this Article when the person knowingly uses Government funds, military property, Government purchasing authority, or another Government resource for a materially unauthorized private purpose and the use—
(i) produces unlawful personal gain;
(ii) causes material financial loss;
(iii) substantially interferes with military operations; or
(iv) constitutes a serious abuse of entrusted authority.
(b) Incidental, de minimis, or reasonably authorized personal use does not constitute an offense.
(c) A person guilty under this Article shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
