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17.13 WEAPONS IN NIAC17.13.1 Prohibited Weapons in NIAC. The use of the following types of weapons isprohibited during non-international armed conflict:• weapons calculated to cause superfluous injury; 157• inherently indiscriminate weapons; 158• poison, poisoned weapons, poisonous gases, and other chemical weapons; 159• biological weapons; 160• weapons that injure by fragments that are non-detectable by X-rays; 161• certain types of mines, booby-traps, and other devices; 162 and• blinding lasers. 16317.13.2 Certain Types of Weapons With Specific Rules on Use in NIAC. Certain typesof weapons are subject to specific rules that apply to their use by the U.S. armed forces in noninternationalarmed conflict. These weapons include:• mines, booby-traps, and other devices (except certain specific classes of prohibitedmines, booby-traps, and other devices); 164• incendiary weapons; 165• laser weapons (except blinding lasers); 166 and• explosive ordnance. 167157 Refer to § 6.6 (Weapons Calculated to Cause Superfluous Injury).158 Refer to § 6.7 (Inherently Indiscriminate Weapons).159 Refer to § 6.8 (Poison, Poisoned Weapons, Poisonous Gases, and Other Chemical Weapons).160 Refer to § 6.9 (Biological Weapons).161 Refer to § 6.11 (Weapons Injuring by Fragments Not Detectable by X-Rays).162 Refer to § 6.12.4 (Prohibited Classes of Mines, Booby-Traps, and Other Devices).163 Refer to § 6.15.1 (Prohibition on “Blinding Laser” Weapons).164 Refer to § 6.12 (Landmines, Booby-Traps, and Other Devices).165 Refer to § 6.14 (Incendiary Weapons).166 Refer to § 6.15.2 (Feasible Precautions in the Employment of Laser Systems to Avoid the Incident of PermanentBlindness).167 Refer to § 6.19 (Explosive Ordnance).1041

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