§ 16-3. Assault and battery.  


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  • (a)

    An assault is any willful and unlawful attempt or offer with force or violence to do a corporal hurt to another.

    (b)

    A battery is any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another.

    (c)

    It is unlawful to commit an assault or an assault and battery within the city.

(Code 1966, § 14-42; Code 1982, § 16-3)

State law reference

Assault and battery, 21 O.S. §§ 641, 642, 644.