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11-5-3: MUTUAL COMBAT:
   A.   A person is guilty of mutual combat if he or she knowingly or recklessly engages in violent, tumultuous, assaultive or threatening behavior with one or more persons thereby causing public inconvenience, annoyance, or alarm, or recklessly creating a risk thereof.
   B.   It is no defense to a prosecution under this section that he or she did not initiate the violent, tumultuous, assaultive or threatening conduct.
   C.   Mutual combat is a class C misdemeanor, subject to the penalties provided under title 1, chapter 4 of this code.
(1979 Code § 9.05.040; Ord. 98-46, 6-23-1998; amd. 1999 Code)