Effective 5/4/2022
76-5-103.5. Aggravated assault by prisoner.
76-5-103.5. Aggravated assault by prisoner.
- (1)
- (a) As used in this section, “aggravated assault” means an offense under Section 76-5-103.
- (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section.
- (2) An actor commits aggravated assault by prisoner if the actor:
- (a) is a prisoner; and
- (b) commits aggravated assault.
- (3)
- (a) A violation of Subsection (2) is a second degree felony.
- (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (3)(a), a violation of Subsection (2) is a first degree felony if serious bodily injury was intentionally caused.
Amended by Chapter 181, 2022 General Session