Resisting arrest.

RCW 9A.76.040, under Obstructing governmental operation..

RCW 9A.76.040

(1) A person is guilty of resisting arrest if he or she intentionally prevents or attempts to prevent a peace officer from lawfully arresting him or her.

(2) Resisting arrest is a misdemeanor.

[ 2011 c 336 s 399; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 s 9A.76.040.]