Montana HB503 revises traffic laws on evading or fleeing a peace officer, setting penalties and classifications for misdemeanor and felony offenses.
Montana HB503 revises traffic laws regarding evading or fleeing a peace officer. It classifies fleeing from or eluding a peace officer as a misdemeanor, punishable by up to one year in prison, a fine of up to $2,000, or both. Aggravated fleeing, involving reckless behavior or causing serious bodily injury, is a felony with penalties up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Repeat offenders face up to 5 years in prison and a $5,000 fine.
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