Any person who carries or sends into any prison anything useful to aid any prisoner in making his escape, with intent thereby to facilitate the escape of any prisoner confined therein, is punishable as follows:
1. If such prisoner was confined upon any charge or conviction of felony, by imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding ten (10) years.
2. If such prisoner was confined otherwise than upon a charge or conviction of felony, by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by a fine of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or both.
R.L. 1910, § 2202. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 192, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 107, eff. July 1, 1999.
NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 192 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.