Section 30-22-8.2 - Escape from a secure residential treatment facility.

30-22-8.2. Escape from a secure residential treatment facility.

A.     Escape from a secure residential treatment facility consists of a person lawfully committed for a criminal offense to a secure residential treatment facility escaping from the facility.  

B.     Whoever commits escape from a secure residential treatment facility is guilty of a misdemeanor.  

C.     As used in this section, "secure residential treatment facility" means a secure facility not located within a correctional facility or detention center in which residents are being treated for substance abuse problems, and personnel and physical barriers prevent the residents from leaving.