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Evading a Peace Officer
• Do not deliberately run away or attempt to evade a peace officer performing
his/her duties (police pursuit). The punishment is up to one year in
county jail.
• If serious bodily injury occurs during a police pursuit, the punishment
is:
- up to seven years in state prison or up to one year in county jail, or
- a fine of $2000 to $10,000, or
- both a fine and imprisonment
• If a person is killed during a police pursuit, the punishment is up to ten
years in state prison.
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