# Public Safety (GPS)

## Title 13A. Maryland Code of Military Justice

### Subtitle 10. Punitive Provisions

#### Section 13A-1013

(a) A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court-martial may direct if the person:

  (1) is placed in correctional custody by a person authorized to do so;

  (2) while in correctional custody, is under physical restraint; and

  (3) escapes from the physical restraint before being released from the physical restraint by proper authority.

(b) A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court-martial may direct if the person:

  (1) is placed in correctional custody by a person authorized to do so;

  (2) while in correctional custody, is under restraint other than physical restraint; and

  (3) goes beyond the limits of the restraint before being released from the correctional custody or relieved of the restraint by proper authority.

(c) A person subject to this title shall be punished as a court-martial may direct if the person:

  (1) is ordered to be restricted to certain limits by a person authorized to do so; and

  (2) with knowledge of the limits of the restriction, goes beyond those limits before being released by proper authority.

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Md. Code Ann., Pub. Safety (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)