Any person subject to this article who:
(1) Resists apprehension;
(2) Flees from apprehension;
(3) Breaks arrest; or
(4) Escapes from custody or confinement; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
W. Va. Code § 15-1E-95
Resistance, flight, breach of arrest, and escape
Known as the Uniform State Code
The act spans §§ 15-1E-1 to 15-1E-99 (156 sections).
Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.