440.490 Escape -- Punishment. An escape from custody in another state while in custody in another state pursuant to the agreement on detainers shall be deemed, for all purposes, as an escape from confinement in this state and may be punished as provided by KRS 520.020 to 520.040 and 50 6.010, or other provision of law, as applicable. Effective: July 15, 1980 History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 302, effective July 15, 1980. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 219, sec. 5.
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