 FLEEING AND ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE |
| Fleeing and Eluding |
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Form Code: TRAF3039
Florida Statute: 316.1935.1
Level: Fel (Felony)
Degree: 3rd
Description: FLEEING AND ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE A POLICE OFFIC
TRAF3039 FLEEING AND ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE A POLICE OFFIC is often charged in Hillsborough County, Florida.
Title XXIII MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 316 STATE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL
316.1935 Fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer; aggravated fleeing or eluding.
(1) It is unlawful for the operator of any vehicle, having knowledge that he or she has been ordered to stop such vehicle by a duly authorized law enforcement officer, willfully to refuse or fail to stop the vehicle in compliance with such order or, having stopped in knowing compliance with such order, willfully to flee in an attempt to elude the officer, and a person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.