Idaho § 18-905 - Aggravated assault defined

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 18-905 — Aggravated assault defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18-905. Aggravated assault defined

An aggravated assault is an assault:

(a) With a deadly weapon or instrument without intent to kill; or

(b) By any means or force likely to produce great bodily harm.

(c) With any vitriol, corrosive acid, or a caustic chemical of any kind.

(d) "Deadly weapon or instrument" as used in this chapter is defined to include any firearm, though unloaded or so defective that it can not be fired.

[18-905, added 1979, ch. 227, sec. 2, p. 625.]

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Section 18-905 ("Aggravated assault defined") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. 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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