§ 887b. Art. 87b. Offenses against correctional custody and restriction

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(a)Escape From Correctional Custody.— Any person subject to this chapter—

(1)who is placed in correctional custody by a person authorized to do so;

(2)who, while in correctional custody, is under physical restraint; and

(3)who escapes from the physical restraint before being released from the physical restraint by proper authority;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(b)Breach of Correctional Custody.— Any person subject to this chapter—

(1)who is placed in correctional custody by a person authorized to do so;

(2)who, while in correctional custody, is under restraint other than physical restraint; and

(3)who goes beyond the limits of the restraint before being released from the correctional custody or relieved of the restraint by proper authority;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

(c)Breach of Restriction.— Any person subject to this chapter—

(1)who is ordered to be restricted to certain limits by a person authorized to do so; and

(2)who, with knowledge of the limits of the restriction, goes beyond those limits before being released by proper authority;

shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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