Alabama § 31-2A-128 - (Article 128.) Assault.
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§ 31-2A-128. (Article 128.) Assault.
(a) Any person subject to this code who attempts or offers with unlawful force or violence to do bodily harm to another person, whether or not the attempt or offer is consummated, is guilty of assault and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
(b) Any person subject to this chapter who does either of the following is guilty of aggravated assault and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct:
(1) Commits an assault with a dangerous weapon or other means or force likely to produce death or grievous bodily harm.
(2) Commits an assault and intentionally inflicts grievous bodily harm with or without a weapon.
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Section 31-2A-128 ("(Article 128.) Assault.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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