It is unlawful for any person, without justifiable or excusable cause, to knowingly commit any assault, battery, or assault and battery upon the person of a police officer or other officer of the law while in the performance of his or her duties. A violation of this section is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding $500, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Prior Code, § 32-166)
Statutory reference:
Assault and the like on law enforcement officer, see 21 O.S. § 649