Tennessee Statutes
§ 40-31-104 — Escape from temporary custody
Tennessee § 40-31-104
JurisdictionTennessee
Title40
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 40-31-104 (2026).
Text
Any prisoner released to temporary custody under the provisions of the agreement on detainers from a place of imprisonment in Tennessee who shall escape or attempt to escape from the temporary custody, whether within or without the borders of this state, shall be dealt with in the same manner as if the escape or attempt to escape were from the original place of imprisonment.
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Legislative History
Acts 1970, ch. 560, § 4; T.C.A., § 40-3904.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 40-31-104, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/40-31-104.