Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 5-26-306 - Aggravated assault on a family or household member(a) A person commits aggravated assault on a family or household member if, under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life, the person purposely: (1) Engages in conduct that creates a substantial danger of death or serious physical injury to a family or household member;(2) Displays a firearm in a manner that creates a substantial danger of death or serious physical injury to a family or household member; or(3) Impedes or prevents the respiration of a family or household member or the circulation of a family or household member's blood by applying pressure on the chest, throat, or neck or by blocking the nose or mouth of the family or household member.(b) Aggravated assault on a family or household member is a Class D felony.Amended by Act 2019, No. 243,§ 2, eff. 7/24/2019.Amended by Act 2013, No. 418,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.Acts 1979, No. 396, § 4; A.S.A. 1947, § 41-1656; Acts 1995, No. 1291, § 4.