(1) A person is guilty of escape in the first degree when he escapes from custody or a detention facility by the use of force or threat of force against another person.
(2) Escape in the first degree is a Class C felony.
Source notes
Effective: January 1, 1975
History and annotations
Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 170, effective January 1, 1975.