Sec. 24-1.5. Reckless discharge of a firearm.
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Sec. 24-1.5. Reckless discharge of a firearm.
(a)A person commits reckless discharge of a firearm by discharging a firearm in a reckless manner which endangers the bodily safety of an individual.
(b)If the conduct described in subsection
(a)is committed by a passenger of a moving motor vehicle with the knowledge and consent of the driver of the motor vehicle the driver is accountable for such conduct.
(c)Reckless discharge of a firearm is a Class 4 felony.
(d)This Section does not apply to a peace officer while in the performance of his or her official duties.