If any escaped prisoner is retaken and recommitted, the expense of the pursuit and recommitment, as allowed by the Commissioner of Correction, shall be paid by the state and the time between the escape of any prisoner and his recommitment shall not be computed as part of his term of imprisonment.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 18-18
Escaped prisoner
(1949 Rev., S. 3013; 1967, P.A. 152, S. 36.) History: 1967 act substituted “commissioner of correction” for “directors”.
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