Fayette Assault ordinance (§ 210.010)
Chapter 210: Offenses · Article I. Offenses Against the Person
A. A person commits the offense of assault if:
1. The person attempts to cause or recklessly causes physical injury, physical pain or illness to another person;
2. With criminal negligence the person causes physical injury to another person by means of a firearm;
3. The person purposely places another person in apprehension of immediate physical injury;
4. The person recklessly engages in conduct which creates a substantial risk of death or serious physical injury to another person;
5. The person knowingly causes or attempts to cause physical contact with a person with a disability, which a reasonable person, who does not have a disability, would consider offensive or provocative; or
6. The person knowingly causes physical contact with another person knowing the other person will regard the contact as offensive or provocative.
Official source: City of Fayette official Code of Ordinances (online), § 210.010
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.