Any person subject to this code who, without proper authority, releases any prisoner committed to his or her charge, or who through neglect or design suffers any such prisoner to escape, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct, whether or not the prisoner was committed in strict compliance with law.
KRS 35.585
Releasing prisoner without proper authority
Known as the Kentucky Code
The act spans §§ 35–35 (212 sections).
Effective: June 25, 2013 History: Amended 2013 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.