N.Y. Penal Law § 270.35: Unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the first degree
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- Penal Law
- Part 3. Specific Offenses
- Title P. Offenses Against Public Safety
- Article 270. Other Offenses Relating to Public Safety
§ 270.35 Unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the
first degree.
A person is guilty of unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor
vehicle in the first 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 is killed.
Unlawful fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle in the first
degree is a class D felony.
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