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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

9 GCA § 16.10: Definitions Applicable to Chapter.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 9: Crimes and Corrections
  2. Chapter 16: Criminal Homicide

As used in this Chapter:

(a) Human Being means a person who has been born and is alive;

(b) Bodily Injury means physical pain, illness, unconsciousness or any impairment of physical condition;

(c) Serious Bodily Injury means bodily injury which creates: serious permanent disfigurement; a substantial risk of death or serious, permanent disfigurement; severe or intense physical pain; or protracted loss or impairment of consciousness or of the function of any bodily member or organ;

(d) Deadly Weapon means any firearm, or other weapon, device, instrument, material or substance, whether animate or inanimate, which in the manner it is used or is intended to be used is known to the defendant to be capable of producing death or serious bodily injury.

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