(a) A person is guilty of escape in the second degree if he escapes from any correctional institution while employed at work outside such correctional institution.(b) Escape in the second degree is a class D felony.(1969, P.A. 828, S. 173; P.A. 73-639, S. 14; P.A. 92-260, S. 63.)History: P.A. 73-639 substituted 'escape in the second degree' for 'escape while at work'; P.A. 92-260 made technical changes in Subsec. (a) by repositioning and rephrasing language.
Connecticut Legal Code
§ 53a-170
Connecticut Title 53a — Connecticut law
Source: https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-170· Version 2026