Penal Code § 148 (a) (1) PC makes it a California misdemeanor to willfully resist, delay or obstruct peace officers or EMTs who are performing their official duties.

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Jan 1, 2023 · California Code, Penal Code - PEN § 148 Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

148 (one hundred [and] forty-eight) is the natural number following 147 and before 149.

6 days ago · Every person who, during the commission of any offense described in subdivision (a), removes or takes any weapon, other than a firearm, from the person of, or immediate presence of, a …

Cal. PEN Code § 148 - 148. (a) (1) Every person who willfully resists, delays, or obstructs any public officer, peace officer, or an emergency medical technician, as defined in Division 2.5 (commencing …

(a) (1) Every person who willfully resists, delays, or obstructs any public officer, peace officer, or an emergency medical technician, as defined in Division 2.5 (commencing with Section 1797) of the …

Apr 19, 2025 · California Penal Code § 148 PC, commonly referred to as “Resisting Arrest,” is a statute that addresses situations where an individual willfully resists, delays, or obstructs a peace officer or …

Dec 26, 2024 · To be convicted of resisting arrest in California, prosecutors must prove: You resisted, delayed, or obstructed an officer or EMT. The officer or EMT was performing lawful duties at the time …

More specifically, California Penal Code 148 (a) (1) states that it is a misdemeanor offense to willfully resist, delay, or obstruct any public officer, peace officer, or emergency medical technician (EMT) …