45-5-301. Unlawful restraint. (1) A person commits the offense of unlawful restraint if he knowingly or purposely and without lawful authority restrains another so as to interfere substantially with his liberty.
     (2) A person convicted of the offense of unlawful restraint shall be fined not to exceed $500 or imprisoned in the county jail for any term not to exceed 6 months, or both.

     History: En. by Sec. 1, Ch. 513, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, .