(A) No person shall:
(1) Knowingly escape or attempt to escape from official detention; or
(2) Knowingly cause, aid, assist, abet, or facilitate an escape from official detention.
(B) For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ESCAPE. An unlawful departure.
OFFICIAL DETENTION.
(a) Arrest by a law enforcement officer;
(b) Detention in a vehicle or facility for the transportation or custody of persons under arrest, charge, or conviction of an offense;
(c) Detention for extradition or deportation; and
(d) Other detention because the person detained is charged with or convicted of an offense.
(Ord. 367, passed 2-5-1973) Penalty, see § 133.99