### Question
How is the "Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War" defined?


### Answer
The term **Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War** is defined in *10 U.S.C. § 948a* as follows -

> the Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, done at Geneva August 12, 1949 (6 UST 3316)

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 948a*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 47A-MILITARY COMMISSIONS > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

