§ 120.20

Reckless endangerment in the second degree

Class A misdemeanor Violence & Threats Art. 120 · Assault and Related Offenses

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A person is guilty of reckless endangerment in the second degree when he engages in conduct which creates a substantial risk of to another person.

Reckless endangerment in the second degree is a .

Simplified explanation

Reckless endangerment in the second degree covers recklessly creating a substantial risk of serious physical injury to another; it is a class A misdemeanor.