{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-167b","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-167b","heading":"Failure to assist peace officer or firefighter: Class A misdemeanor.","body":"(a) A person is guilty of failure to assist a peace officer or firefighter when, commanded by a peace officer or firefighter authorized to command assistance, such person refuses to assist such peace officer or firefighter in the execution of such peace officer's or firefighter's duties.\n(b) Failure to assist a peace officer or firefighter is a class A misdemeanor.","path":["TITLE 53a. PENAL CODE","CHAPTER 952*. PENAL CODE: OFFENSES","PART XI*. BRIBERY, OFFENSES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND OTHER RELATED OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_952.htm#sec_53a-167b","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:19Z","sha256":"7a956d376768895d77feacf60a7d4709d190c45ea99f26581a0d5bbd818f3703","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-167a","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-53a-167c"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}