Clovis |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 9. PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE |
II. - OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON |
Chapter 9.06. ASSAULT AND BATTERY* |
§ 9.06.010. Assault.
A.
Assault consists of either:
1.
An attempt to commit a battery upon the person of another;
2.
Any unlawful act, threat or menacing conduct which causes another person to reasonably believe that he is in danger of receiving an immediate battery; or
3.
The use of insulting language toward another impugning his honor, delicacy or reputation.
B.
Whoever commits assault is guilty of a violation of this code.
(Prior code §13-50).