Code of Virginia - Title 18.2 Crimes And Offenses Generally - Section 18.2-475 Officers, etc., voluntarily allowing prisoner convicted of or charged with felony to escape; penalt...

§ 18.2-475. Officers, etc., voluntarily allowing prisoner convicted of or charged with felony to escape; penalt...

If any sheriff, jailer or other officer, or any guard or other person summoned or employed by any such sheriff, jailer or other officer, voluntarily allows a prisoner convicted of or charged with felony to escape from his custody, he shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony.

(Code 1950, § 18.1-286; 1960, c. 358; 1975, cc. 14, 15; 1983, c. 360.)

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