Penal Law § 270.30 · Article 270. Other Offenses Relating to Public Safety
Unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the second degree
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§ 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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