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49-4A-10. Escape from juvenile detention facility; petition; commitment.

The only printed version. Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Whenever any child shall escape from any juvenile detention facility, the department shall file a petition in the court having jurisdiction and, upon conviction, he or she shall be committed for an additional 12 months in a juvenile detention facility under the jurisdiction of the department or to another institution under the Department of Corrections.