14-254.5. Definitions. [Effective until January 1, 2023]
The following definitions apply in this Article:
(1) Employee. - Any person who is hired or contracted to work for the State or a local government.
(2) Prisoner. - Any person in the custody of (i) the Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice of the Department of Public Safety, (ii) any law enforcement officer, or (iii) any local confinement facility as defined in G.S. 153A-217 or G.S. 153A-230.1, including persons pending trial, appellate review, or presentence diagnostic evaluation. (2018-67, s. 1.)
Article 33.
Prison Breach and Prisoners.
14-254.5. Definitions. [Effective January 1, 2023]
The following definitions apply in this Article:
(1) Employee. - Any person who is hired or contracted to work for the State or a local government.
(2) Prisoner. - Any person in the custody of (i) the Division of Prisons of the Department of Adult Correction, (ii) any law enforcement officer, or (iii) any local confinement facility as defined in G.S. 153A-217 or G.S. 153A-230.1, including persons pending trial, appellate review, or presentence diagnostic evaluation. (2018-67, s. 1; 2021-180, s. 19C.9(p).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 33 - Prison Breach and Prisoners.
§ 14-254.5 - Definitions[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 14-255 - Escape of working prisoners from custody.
§ 14-256 - Prison breach and escape from county or municipal confinement facilities or officers.
§ 14-256.1 - Escape from private correctional facility.
§ 14-258 - Providing forbidden articles or tools for escape; possessing tools for escape.
§ 14-258.2 - Possession of dangerous weapon in prison[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 14-258.3 - Taking of hostage, etc., by prisoner[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 14-258.4 - Malicious conduct by prisoner.
§ 14-258.7 - Annual reports of violations[Effective until January 1, 2023]
§ 14-259 - Harboring or aiding certain persons.
§ 14-260 - Recodified as § 162-55 by Session Laws 1983, c631, s1.
§ 14-261 - Recodified as § 162-56 by Session Laws 1983, c631, s2.
§ 14-264 - Recodified as § 162-57 by Session Laws 1983, c631, s3.