Va. Code § 53.1-213

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 53.1-213 - Escape of person in custody pursuant to detainer

Any person who is in the custody of an officer of this Commonwealth pursuant to a detainer issued in accordance with this chapter and who escapes from such custody shall be guilty of a felony and punished by confinement in a state correctional facility for not less than one nor more than five years.

Va. Code § 53.1-213

Code 1950, § 53-304.5; 1970, c. 407; 1982, c. 636.

Amended by Acts 1982, § c. 636.

Amended by Acts 1970, § c. 407.