If any prisoner removed from the local confinement facility or satellite jail/work release unit of a county pursuant to G.S. 162-58 shall escape from the person having him in custody or the person supervising him, he shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 14-255
Escape of working prisoners from custody
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 88 Wash. App. 485 - State v. McCorkle (1997)
Most recently applied in 88 Wash. App. 485 - State v. McCorkle (October 1997)
1876-7, c. 196, s. 4; Code, s. 3455; Rev., s. 3658; C.S., s. 4403; 1991 (Reg
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.