Pennsylvania § 6043 - Assault.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6043 — Assault., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6043. Assault.
Any person subject to this part who, while in a duty status, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 6043
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6043 cover?
Section 6043 ("Assault.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 6043?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6043" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Pennsylvania official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Pennsylvania attorney.
How does Pennsylvania § 6043 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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