Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 29-A, Motor Vehicles

Me. Rev. Stat. (Motor Vehicles) § 2414: Refusing to stop for a law enforcement officer

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What this law says, in plain English

Failing to stop for a uniformed law enforcement officer is a Class E felony. Eluding an officer at reckless speed during a chase or passing a police roadblock are Class C felonies; Class B felonies if serious injury results.

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