Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102. Assault — Penalties. (1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits assault if the actor: (a) attempts, with unlawful force or violence, to inflict bodily injury on an individual; or (b) commits an act, with unlawful force or violence, that: (i) causes bodily injury to an […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102.1. Negligently operating a vehicle resulting in injury. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Controlled substance” means the same as that term is defined in Section 58-37-2. (b) “Drug” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-5-207. (c) “Negligent” or “negligence” means the same as that term is defined […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102.3. Assault or threat of violence against a school employee. (1) (a) As used in this section: (i) “Assault” means an offense under Section 76-5-102. (ii) “Employee” includes a volunteer. (iii) “Threat of violence” means an offense under Section 76-5-107. (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102.4. Assault against peace officer or a military servicemember in uniform — Penalties. (1) (a) As used in this section: (i) “Assault” means an offense under Section 76-5-102. (ii) “Military servicemember in uniform” means: (A) a member of any branch of the United States military who is wearing a uniform as authorized by […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102.5. Assault by prisoner. (1) (a) As used in this section, “assault” means an offense under Section 76-5-102. (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits assault by prisoner if the actor: (a) is a prisoner; and (b) intending to cause bodily injury, commits an assault. (3) […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102.6. Propelling object or substance at a correctional or peace officer — Penalties. (1) (a) As used in this section, “infectious agent” means the same as that term is defined in Section 26-6-2. (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits the offense of propelling an object […]
Affected by 63I-2-276 on 1/1/2027 Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102.7. Assault or threat of violence against health care provider, emergency medical service worker, or health facility employee, owner, or contractor — Penalty. (1) (a) As used in this section: (i) “Assault” means an offense under Section 76-5-102. (ii) “Emergency medical service worker” means an individual licensed under […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102.8. Disarming a peace officer — Penalties. (1) (a) As used in this section: (i) “Conductive energy device” means a weapon that uses electrical current to disrupt voluntary control of muscles. (ii) “Firearm” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-501. (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-102.9. Propelling a bodily substance or material — Penalties. (1) (a) As used in this section: (i) “Bodily substance or material” means: (A) saliva, blood, urine, semen, or fecal material; (B) an infectious agent or a material that carries an infectious agent; or (C) vomit or a material that carries vomit. (ii) “Infectious […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-103. Aggravated assault — Penalties. (1) (a) As used in this section, “targeting a law enforcement officer” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-5-202. (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits aggravated assault if the actor: (a) (i) attempts, with unlawful force […]
Effective 5/4/2022 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 […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-104. Consensual altercation. (1) As used in this section, “ultimate fighting match” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-9-705. (2) In any prosecution for criminal homicide under Part 2, Criminal Homicide, or assault as that offense is described in Section 76-5-102, it is no defense to the prosecution that […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-105. Mayhem. (1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits mayhem if the actor unlawfully and intentionally: (a) deprives an individual of a member of the individual’s body; (b) disables or renders useless a member of an individual’s body; (c) cuts out or disables an individual’s tongue; […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-106. Harassment. (1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits harassment if, with intent to frighten or harass another, the actor communicates a written or recorded threat to commit a violent felony. (3) A violation of Subsection (2) is a class B misdemeanor. Amended by Chapter 181, […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-106.5. Stalking — Definitions — Injunction — Penalties — Duties of law enforcement officer. (1) (a) As used in this section: (i) “Course of conduct” means two or more acts directed at or toward a specific individual, including: (A) acts in which the actor follows, monitors, observes, photographs, surveils, threatens, or communicates to […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-107. Threat of violence — Penalty. (1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) (a) An actor commits a threat of violence if the actor: (i) (A) threatens to commit an offense involving bodily injury, death, or substantial property damage; and (B) acts with intent to place an individual in […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-107.1. Threats against schools. (1) (a) As used in this section: (i) “Hoax weapon of mass destruction” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-401. (ii) “School” means a preschool or a public or private elementary or secondary school. (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-107.3. Threat of terrorism — Penalty. (1) (a) As used in this section: (i) “Hoax weapon of mass destruction” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-401. (ii) “Weapon of mass destruction” means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-10-401. (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-107.5. Prohibition of “hazing” — Definitions — Penalties. (1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits hazing if the actor intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly commits an act or causes another to commit an act that: (a) (i) endangers the mental or physical health or safety of an […]
Effective 5/4/2022 76-5-108. Violation of protective order. (1) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits violation of protective order if the actor: (a) is the respondent or defendant subject to a protective order, child protective order, ex parte protective order, ex parte child protective order, or foreign protection order […]
