Sec. 132. "Prisoner of war" means an individual who, while serving in any capacity with the armed forces of the United States or their reserve components: (1) was taken prisoner and held captive: (A) while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States; (B) while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; (C) while serving with friendly forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party; or (D) under circumstances comparable to those circumstances under which individuals have generally been held captive by enemy armed forces during periods of armed conflict; and (2) either: (A) is serving in; or (B) under conditions other than dishonorable, was discharged or separated from service in; the armed forces of the United States or their reserve components. [Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-7-3.9-1.]
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