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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>58494</law_id><section_number>19.2-182.14</section_number><catch_line>Escape of persons placed or committed; penalty</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="19.2">Criminal Procedure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="11.1">Disposition of Persons Acquitted by Reason of Insanity</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>Any person placed in the temporary <span class="dictionary">custody</span> of the Commissioner pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Verdict of acquittal by reason of insanity to state the fact; temporary custody and evaluation" href="/19.2-182.2/">19.2-182.2</a> or committed to the <span class="dictionary">custody</span> of the Commissioner pursuant to &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Commitment; civil proceedings" href="/19.2-182.3/">19.2-182.3</a> who escapes from such <span class="dictionary">custody</span> shall be guilty of a Class 6 <span class="dictionary">felony</span>.</p></section></text><history>1993, c. 295.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
