NY State — NY Penal Law

§ 270.30 — Unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the second degree

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What is NY PL § 270.30?

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second degree. A person is guilty of unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the second degree when he or she commits the offense of unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the third degree, as defined in section 270.25 of this article, and as a result of such conduct a police officer or

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§ 270.30 Unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the second degree

PL § 270.30

§ 270.30 Unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the

second degree.

A person is guilty of unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the second degree when he or she commits the offense of unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the third degree, as defined in section 270.25 of this article, and as a result of such conduct a police officer or a third person suffers serious physical injury.

Unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the second degree is a class E felony.

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