13-2504. Escape in the first degree; classification A. A person commits escape in the first degree by knowingly: 1. Escaping or attempting to escape from custody or a juvenile secure care facility, a juvenile detention facility or an adult correctional facility by either of the following: (a) Using or threatening the use of physical force against another person. (b) Using or threatening to use a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument against another person. 2. Escaping from an adult correctional facility. B. Escape in the first degree is a class 4 felony, and the sentence imposed for a violation of this section shall run consecutively to any sentence of imprisonment for which the person was confined, to any confinement in a secure care facility or to any term of community supervision for the sentence including probation, parole, work furlough or any other release.
Arizona Legal Code
§ 13.2504
Source: https://www.azleg.gov/ars/13/02504.htm· Version 2026