Escape in the third degree.

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(a) One commits the crime of escape in the third degree if one

(1) removes oneself from official detention during any lawful movement or activity incident to confinement within a correctional facility for a misdemeanor;

(2) violates AS 11.56.335 or 11.56.340 and leaves or attempts to leave the state;

(3) while under official detention for a misdemeanor,

(A) removes, tampers with, or disables the electronic monitoring equipment; or

(B) without prior authorization, leaves one's residence or other place designated by the commissioner of corrections or the commissioner of health and social services for service by electronic monitoring; or

(4) while on release under AS 12.30,

(A) removes, tampers with, or disables the electronic monitoring equipment; or

(B) without prior authorization, leaves one's residence or other place designated by a judicial officer as a condition of release.

(b) Escape in the third degree is a class C felony.


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