Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 11. PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE |
Division I. General Regulations |
Chapter 11.08. OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON |
§ 11.08.010. Assault.
A person commits assault who:
A.
Intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily injury to another; or
B.
Intentionally or knowingly causes another to reasonably fear imminent bodily injury; or
C.
Intentionally or knowingly causes physical contact with another and knows the other will regard the contact as extremely offensive or provocative.
(Ord. 90-1339 § 1 (29-1), 1990; prior code § 29-1-2)