§ 750.349aPrisoner taking person as hostage

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Sec. 349a.
    A person imprisoned in any penal or correctional institution located in this state who takes,
 holds, carries away, decoys, entices away or secretes another person as a hostage by means of
 threats, coercion, intimidation or physical force is guilty of a felony and shall be imprisoned in
 the state prison for life, or any term of years, which shall be served as a consecutive sentence.

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