RCW 9A.76.040 Resisting arrest.
(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 § 399; 1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.76.040.]