Sec. 188.
Voluntarily suffering prisoner to escape—Any jailor, or other officer who shall voluntarily suffer any prisoner in his custody, upon conviction, or upon any criminal charge, to escape, shall suffer the like punishment and penalties as the prisoner so suffered to escape was sentenced to, or would be liable to suffer upon conviction, for the crime or offense wherewith he stood charged.
History: 1931, Act 328, Eff. Sept. 18, 1931 ;-- CL 1948, 750.188 Former Law: See section 13 of Ch. 156 of R.S. 1846, being CL 1857, § 5832; CL 1871, § 7665; How., § 9247; CL 1897, § 11317; CL 1915, § 14984; and CL 1929, § 16575.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 750 - Michigan Penal Code
Act 328 of 1931 - The Michigan Penal Code (750.1 - 750.568)
328-1931-XXXII - Chapter XXXII Escapes, Rescues, Jail and Prison Breaking (750.183...750.199a)
Section 750.183 - Facilitating Escape of or Assisting Prisoners; Penalty.
Section 750.184 - Aiding Escape From Officer; Penalty.
Section 750.185 - Repealed. 2018, Act 140, Eff. Aug. 8, 2018.
Section 750.187 - Repealed. 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975.
Section 750.188 - Voluntarily Suffering Prisoner to Escape.
Section 750.189 - Negligently Suffering Escape; Refusing to Receive Prisoner.
Section 750.190 - Receiving Reward for Assisting an Escape.
Section 750.191 - Refusing, Omitting, and Delaying to Serve Process.
Section 750.192 - Prisoners of Wisconsin Being Transported.
Section 750.194 - Repealed. 1985, Act 52, Imd. Eff. June 14, 1985.
Section 750.196 - Breaking Prison; County Work Farm, Factory or Shop.
Section 750.197a - Breaking or Escaping From Lawful Custody Under Criminal Process.
Section 750.197b - Repealed. 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975.
Section 750.198 - Repealed. 1974, Act 258, Eff. Aug. 6, 1975.
Section 750.199a - Absconding or Forfeiting Bond in Criminal or Paternity Proceedings; Felony.