What is it that national staff misappropriate disaster relief funds for personal use by taking advantage of their positions?

The act of using constitutes the crime of misappropriating specific funds and materials. The crime of misappropriating specific funds and materials refers to the act of misappropriating the state for disaster relief, emergency rescue, flood control, special care, poverty alleviation, immigration and relief funds and materials in violation of the financial management system for specific funds and materials, and the circumstances are serious, resulting in great damage to the interests of the state and the people.

According to Article 273 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), whoever misappropriates funds and materials for disaster relief, emergency rescue, flood control, special care, poverty alleviation, immigration and relief, if the circumstances are serious, causing great damage to the interests of the state and the people, the person directly responsible shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention; If the circumstances are especially serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years.