Title XXXVIII CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS
< > Effective - 28 Aug 2009, 6 histories, see footnote (history)565.083. Assault of a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker, or probation and parole officer in the third degree, definition, penalty. — 1. A person commits the crime of assault of a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker in a construction zone or work zone, or probation and parole officer in the third degree if:
(1) Such person recklessly causes physical injury to a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker in a construction zone or work zone, or probation and parole officer;
(2) Such person purposely places a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker in a construction zone or work zone, or probation and parole officer in apprehension of immediate physical injury;
(3) Such person knowingly causes or attempts to cause physical contact with a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker in a construction zone or work zone, or probation and parole officer without the consent of the law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker in a construction zone or work zone, or probation and parole officer.
2. As used in this section, "emergency personnel" means any paid or volunteer firefighter, emergency room or trauma center personnel, or emergency medical technician as defined in subdivisions (15), (16), (17), and (18) of section 190.100.
3. As used in this section the term "corrections officer" includes any jailer* or corrections officer of the state or any political subdivision of the state.
4. When used in this section, the terms "highway worker", "construction zone", or "work zone" shall have the same meaning as such terms are defined in section 304.580.
5. Assault of a law enforcement officer, corrections officer, emergency personnel, highway worker in a construction zone or work zone, or probation and parole officer in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.
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(L. 1989 S.B. 215 & 58, A.L. 2003 S.B. 5, A.L. 2004 H.B. 1055, A.L. 2005 H.B. 353, A.L. 2009 H.B. 62 merged with H.B. 683)
*Word "jailor" appears in original rolls.
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565.083 | 1/1/2017 | 1/1/2017 | ||
565.083 | 8/28/2012 | 1/1/2017 | ||
565.083 | 8/28/2009 | 8/28/2012 | ||
565.083 | 8/28/2005 | 8/28/2009 | ||
565.083 | 8/28/2004 | 8/28/2005 | ||
565.083 | 6/27/2003 | 8/28/2004 |
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