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Title 11 : Municipal Offenses
Chapter 4 : Interference with Public Operations and Personnel

11-402 : Escape from jail.[3]

It shall be unlawful for any person, while a prisoner in the city jail or otherwise in custody of and confined by the city, to escape or attempt to escape or for any other person to assist or encourage such person to escape or attempt to escape from such custody or confinement. (1973 Code, § 12-10)

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State law reference
Escape: Tennessee Code Annotated, § 39-16-605.