520.105 Fleeing or evading police in the third degree.
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(1)A person is guilty of fleeing or evading police in the third degree when, as a
pedestrian and with intent to elude or flee, the person knowingly or wantonly
disobeys a direction to stop given by a person recognized to be a peace officer, and
in fleeing or eluding the person creates a substantial risk of physical injury to any
person.
(2)No offense is committed under this section when the conduct involved constitutes a
failure to comply with a directive of a traffic control officer.
(3)Fleeing or evading police in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.