The willful failure of an inmate to remain within the extended limits of his confinement or to return to the place of confinement within the time prescribed shall be deemed an escape from a state penal institution in the case of a state inmate and an escape from the custody of the sheriff in the case of a county inmate and shall be punishable accordingly.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 14 - Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities.
Chapter 8 - Temporary Release Programs.
Article 2 - Work Release for County Inmates and State Inmates in County Custody.
Section 14-8-30 - Definitions.
Section 14-8-32 - Establishment of Work Release Camps.
Section 14-8-35 - Conditions as to Employment of Inmates.
Section 14-8-37 - Disposition of Earnings of Inmates.
Section 14-8-38 - Eligibility of Inmates for Good Time Credit.
Section 14-8-39 - Granting of Leaves and Passes to Inmates.
Section 14-8-40 - Inmates Not Deemed State Agents, etc.; Cause of Action Against County, Etc.
Section 14-8-43 - Penalty for Violations of Provisions of Article.