It is unlawful for any person to commit assault upon a peace officer. Assault upon a peace officer consists of:
A. An attempt to commit a battery upon the person of a peace officer while he is in the lawful discharge of his duties; or
B. Any unlawful act, threat or menacing conduct which causes a peace officer while he is in the lawful discharge of his duties to reasonably believe that he is in danger of receiving an immediate battery. (Ord. C66-194, 3-9-1982)
Notes
1 | 2. See also section 5-1-31 of this chapter. |