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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 508.020: Assault in the second degree.

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  1. KRS Chapter 508

(1) A person is guilty of assault in the second degree when:

(a) He intentionally causes serious physical injury to another person; or

(b) He intentionally causes physical injury to another person by means of a deadly

weapon or a dangerous instrument; or

(c) He wantonly causes serious physical injury to another person by means of a

deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument.

(2) Assault in the second degree is a Class C felony.

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