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Rh 2. If such prisoner was confined otherwise than upon a charge or conviction of felony, by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or both.

Sec. 142. Every 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 territorial prison not exceeding ten years;

2. If such prisoner was confined otherwise than upon a charge or conviction of felony, by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by a fine of five hundred dollars, or both.

Sec. 143. Every person who willfully and knowingly conceals any prisoner, who, having been confined in prison upon a charge or conviction of misdemeanor, has escaped therefrom, is guilty of misdemeanor.

Sec. 144. Every person who willfully assists any prisoner in escaping or attempting to escape from the custody of any officer or person having the lawful charge of such prisoner under any process of law or under any lawful arrest, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Sec. 145. The term "prison" in this chapter includes territorial prisons, county jails and every place designated by law for the keeping of persons held in custody under process of law or under any lawful arrest.

Sec. 146. The term “prisoner" in this chapter includes every person held in custody under process of law issued from a court of competent jurisdiction whether civil or criminal, or under any lawful arrest.

Section 147. Larceny, destruction, &c., of records by officers having them in custody.