CHAPTER 134: OFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS
Section
   134.01   Assault
   134.02   Battery
   134.03   Petty theft
   134.04   Retail theft
 
   134.99   Penalty
§ 134.01 ASSAULT.
   (A)   A person commits an assault when, without lawful authority, he or she engages in conduct which places another in reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful to commit an assault.
Penalty, see § 134.99
§ 134.02 BATTERY.
   (A)   A person commits battery if he or she intentionally or knowingly without legal justifications and by any means:
      (1)   Causes bodily harm to an individual; or
      (2)   Makes physical contact of an insulting or provoking nature with an individual.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful to commit battery.
Penalty, see § 134.99
§ 134.03 PETTY THEFT.
   (A)   A person commits a petty theft when the value of the property is under $300 and he or she knowingly:
      (1)   Obtains or exerts unauthorized control over property of the owner;
      (2)   Obtains by deception, control over property of the owner;
      (3)   Obtains by threat control over property of the owner; or
      (4)   Obtains control over stolen property knowing the property to have been stolen by another or under such circumstances as would reasonably induce him or her to believe that the property was stolen, and:
         (a)   Intends to deprive the owner permanently of the use or benefit of the property; and/or
         (b)   Knowingly uses, conceals or abandons the property in such a manner as to deprive the owner permanently of the use or benefit.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful to commit a petty theft.
Penalty, see § 134.99
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