Code of Alabama - Title 13A: Criminal Code - Section 13A-10-41 - Resisting arrest

Section 13A-10-41 - Resisting arrest.

(a) A person commits the crime of resisting arrest if he intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a peace officer from affecting a lawful arrest of himself or of another person.

(b) Resisting arrest is a Class B misdemeanor.

(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4625.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021