Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Penal Code (Ch. 500–534)

KRS (Penal Code) § 520.105: Fleeing or evading police in the third degree

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A pedestrian commits a Class A misdemeanor by intentionally disobeying a peace officer's command to stop and fleeing in a way that creates substantial risk of physical injury to others.

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