21-3423. Interference with custody of a committed person. - Kansas Statutes

21-3423

Chapter 21.--CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS PART II.--PROHIBITED CONDUCT Article 34.--CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS

      21-3423.   Interference with custody of a committed person.Interference with custody of a committed person is knowingly taking orenticing any committed person away from the control of suchperson's lawful custodianwithout privilege to do so. A committed person is any person committedother than by criminal process to any institution or other custodian by anycourt or other officer or agency authorized by law to make such commitment.

      Interference with custody of a committed person is a class A nonperson misdemeanor.

      History:   L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3423;L. 1992, ch. 239, § 62;L. 1993, ch. 291, § 37; July 1.