Section 120.00. Assault in the third degree  


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  • A person is guilty of assault in the third degree when:
        1.  With  intent to cause physical injury to another person, he causes
      such injury to such person or to a third person; or
        2. He recklessly causes physical injury to another person; or
        3. With criminal negligence, he  causes  physical  injury  to  another
      person by means of a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument.
        Assault in the third degree is a class A misdemeanor.