76-9-1503. Assault with intent to commit bus hijacking.
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Effective 5/7/2025
76-9-1503. Assault with intent to commit bus hijacking.
(1)Terms defined in Sections 76-1-101.5 and 76-9-1501 apply to this section.
(2)An actor commits assault with intent to commit bus hijacking if the actor intimidates, threatens, or commits assault or battery toward a driver, attendant, guard, or any other person in control of a bus so as to interfere with the performance of duties by the person.
(a)Except as provided in Subsection (3)(b) , a violation of Subsection
(2)is a second degree felony.
(b)A violation of Subsection
(2)is a first degree felony if the actor used a dangerous weapon during the violation.
Enacted by Chapter 173 , 2025 General Session