Alabama Statutes
§ 13A-6-22 — Assault in the Third Degree
Alabama § 13A-6-22
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Bluebook
Ala. Code § 13A-6-22 (2026).
Text
(a)A person commits the crime of assault in the third degree if:
(1)With intent to cause physical injury to another person, he causes physical injury to any person; or
(2)He recklessly causes physical injury to another person; or
(3)With criminal negligence he causes physical injury to another person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument; or
(4)With intent to prevent a peace officer from performing a lawful duty, he causes physical injury to any person.
(b)Assault in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
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Legislative History
(Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §2103.)
Nearby Sections
15
§ 13A-1-1
Short Title§ 13A-1-11
Effective Date§ 13A-1-2
Definitions§ 13A-1-3
General Purposes of Title§ 13A-1-6
General Rule of Construction§ 13A-1-8
Procedural Matters; Civil Liabilities Not Affected by Title; Prosecution When More Than One Offense§ 13A-1-9
Lesser Included Offenses§ 13A-10-1
Definitions§ 13A-10-10
Impersonating Public Servant§ 13A-10-100
Definitions§ 13A-10-101
Perjury in the First Degree§ 13A-10-102
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Bluebook (online)
Alabama § 13A-6-22, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/al/13A-6-22.