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Fulton Misdemeanor assault ordinance (§ 78-11)

Chapter 78: Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions · Article I. In General

It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the crime of misdemeanor assault. A person commits the crime of misdemeanor assault if:

(1) He attempts to cause or recklessly causes physical injury to another person; or

(2) With criminal negligence he causes physical injury to another person by means of a deadly weapon; or

(3) He purposely places another person in apprehension of immediate physical injury; or

(4) He recklessly engages in conduct which creates a grave risk of death or serious physical injury to another person; or

(5) He knowingly causes physical contact with another person knowing the other person will regard the contact as offensive or provocative.

Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 78-11

Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.