South Carolina · South Carolina Code — Title 56, Motor Vehicles

S.C. Code (Motor Vehicles) § 56-5-750: Failure to stop motor vehicle when signaled by law-enforcement vehicle

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to fail to stop a motor vehicle when signaled by law enforcement using siren or flashing lights. First offense is a misdemeanor; second or subsequent offense, or high-speed pursuit, is a felony.

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