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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 2A, ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Chapter 159a: Agreement on detainers; findings of party states; purpose
Section: 2A:159a-13: Escape from custody; offense; punishment
Escape from custody while in another State pursuant to the agreement on detainers shall constitute an offense against the laws of this State to the same extent and degree as an escape from the institution in which the prisoner was confined immediately prior to having been sent to another State pursuant to the provisions of the agreement on detainers and shall be punishable in the same manner as an escape from said institution.
L.1958, c. 12, p. 42, s. 5.
This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-06-10 16:36:30.
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