§ 21-650.5. Aggravated assault and battery or assault with firearm or other dangerous weapon upon emergency medical technician or other emergency medical care provider - Penalty.  


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  • Every person who, without justifiable or excusable cause and with intent to do bodily harm, commits any aggravated assault and battery or any assault with a firearm or other deadly weapon upon the person of an emergency medical technician or other emergency medical care provider, upon conviction, is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment in a state correctional institution for not more than one (1) year, or by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Added by Laws 1990, c. 320, § 3, emerg. eff. May 30, 1990.  Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 224, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 130, eff. July 1, 1999.

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NOTE:  Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 224 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.