§ 5-27-206. Endangering the welfare of a minor in the second degree

(a)

1. (1) A person commits the offense of endangering the welfare of a minor in the second degree if he or she knowingly engages in conduct creating a substantial risk of serious harm to the physical or mental welfare of another person known by the person to be a minor.

2. (2) As used in this section, “serious harm to the physical or mental welfare” means physical or mental injury that causes:

   1. (A) Protracted disfigurement;

   2. (B) Protracted impairment of physical or mental health; or

   3. (C) Loss or protracted impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ.

(b) Endangering the welfare of a minor in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.