N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-17-02 : — CRIMINAL CODE17 - ASSAULTS - THREATS - COERCION - HARASSMENT —17-02 - Aggravated assault TEXT PDF 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, a person is guilty of a class C felony if that person: a. Willfully causes serious bodily injury to another human being; b. Knowingly causes bodily injury or substantial bodily injury to another human being with a dangerous weapon or other weapon, the possession of which under the circumstances indicates an intent or readiness to inflict serious bodily injury; c. Causes bodily injury or substantial bodily injury to another human being while attempting to inflict serious bodily injury on any human being; or d. Fires a firearm or hurls a destructive device at another human being. 2. The person is guilty of a class B felony if the person violates subsection 1 and the victim: a. Is under twelve years of age; b. Is a peace officer or correctional institution employee acting in an official capacity, which the actor knows to be a fact; or c. Suffers permanent loss or impairment of the function of a bodily member or organ. N.D.C.C. § 12.1-17-02 Amended by S.L. 2017, ch. 98 (SB 2300),§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017. Amended by S.L. 2015, ch. 104 (SB 2192),§ 1, eff. 8/1/2015.