76-8-309.1. Aggravated escape.
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Effective 5/1/2024
76-8-309.1. Aggravated escape.
(a)As used in this section, "escape" means an offense under Section 76-8-309 .
(b)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-8-101 apply to this section.
(2)An actor commits aggravated escape if, during the course of the commission of an escape, the actor:
(a)uses a dangerous weapon; or
(b)causes serious bodily injury to another.
(3)A violation of Subsection
(2)is a first degree felony.
(4)A court sentencing an actor for a violation of this section shall impose a consecutive sentence to any other sentence the actor is either serving or ordered to serve.
Enacted by Chapter 96 , 2024 General Session