Comply with the Law of War Part 3A Exercises
Question 29
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&questionText=What is the right and time limitation of a detaining power to keep (retain) full-time medical personnel under the Geneva Convention?&
&lure1=The detaining power may retain the personnel only for 90 days after capture.&
&lure2=There is no time limit. They may be retained as long as the state of health of prisoners of war requires their care.&
&lure3=They may be retained only long enough to process them for return to a neutral country, usually not more than 7 working days.&
&lure4=They may not be retained beyond what their normal return rotation would be had they not been captured.&
&correctResponse=2&
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