(6)7.1.12 Resisting Arrest without Violence: Difference between revisions
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A [[(6)1_Definitions#(6)1.1_Person|person]] is guilty of Resisting Arrest without Violence under this subsection if he or she: | A [[(6)1_Definitions#(6)1.1_Person|person]] is guilty of <b>Resisting Arrest without Violence</b> under this subsection if he or she: | ||
(a) [[(6)1_Definitions#(6)1.2_Willfully|willfully]] physically makes a true effort to resist a lawful arrest by an authorized law enforcement officer of themselves; and | (a) [[(6)1_Definitions#(6)1.2_Willfully|willfully]] physically makes a true effort to resist a lawful arrest by an authorized law enforcement officer of themselves; and | ||
Latest revision as of 09:29, 13 December 2025
A person is guilty of Resisting Arrest without Violence under this subsection if he or she:
(a) willfully physically makes a true effort to resist a lawful arrest by an authorized law enforcement officer of themselves; and
(b) does so actively. Passive resistance shall not qualify under this subsection.
Resisting Arrest without Violence is a Gross Misdemeanor.