{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-08-11","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-08-11","heading":"Refusing to halt","body":"Any person, other than the driver of a motor vehicle under section 39-10-71, who willfully fails or refuses to stop or who otherwise flees or attempts to elude, in any manner, a pursuing peace officer, when given a visual or audible signal to stop, is guilty of a class B misdemeanor for a first or second offense and a class A misdemeanor for a subsequent offense. A signal to stop complies with this section if the signal is perceptible to the person and:\n1.If given from a vehicle, the signal is given by hand, voice, emergency light, or siren, and the vehicle is appropriately marked showing it to be an official law enforcement vehicle; or\n2.If not given from a vehicle, the signal is given by hand, voice, emergency light, or siren, and the officer is in uniform or prominently displays the officer's badge of office.","path":["Title 12.1 Criminal Code","Chapter 12.1-08 Obstruction Of Law Enforcement - Escape"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t12-1c08.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"1b74b316b0ddeaced7594249eb88fc26a81f17e998d8427534c10192529407b5","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-08-10","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-12.1-09-01"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}