Escape—Penalty.
Meridian Code of Ordinances § 16-104
in effectSec. 16-104. - Escape—Penalty.
If any person confined in the city jail upon any conviction for a criminal offense shall break such jail and escape therefrom, or shall escape from custody before confinement therein, he shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in section 1-9 of this Code.
(Code 1962, § 17-100)
Source: City of Meridian, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/meridian/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH16OFMIPR_ARTIIIIMOF_S16-104ESENFetched: 11/1/2026
