Code Section
Tit. 21 §1173
Defined As
Wilfully, maliciously, and repeatedly follows or harasses another in a manner that causes person to feel frightened, intimidated, threatened, etc., and actually causes such feelings
Punishment/Classification
Misdemeanor: punishable by maximum 1 year jail sentence and/or maximum $1,000 fine. If there is a court order, injunction, probation/parole conditions or preceding violation within 10 years: felony with a maximum fine of $2,500 and 5 year jail sentence
Repeat Offense
Second act of stalking within 10 years: felony with a maximum fine of $2,500. If stalker commits an act of stalking in violation of §§(B) and (C): felony with fine between $2,500 and $10,000
Arrest or Restraining Order Specifically Authorized by Statute?
None
Constitutionally Protected Activities Exempted?
Yes