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Code · New Mexico · Chapter 30 — Criminal Offenses · Article 22 — Interference With Law Enforcement

30-22-8. Escape from jail.

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Escape from jail consists of any person who shall have been lawfully committed to any jail, escaping or attempting to escape from such jail.
Whoever commits escape from jail is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-22-8, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 22-8.
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