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KSA 021-054-0013 – Battery; aggravated battery; battery against certain persons; aggravated battery against certain persons | Kansas Law

Learn about Kansas's Battery; aggravated battery; battery against certain persons; aggravated battery against certain persons law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.

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KSA 021-054-0013 – Battery; aggravated battery; battery against certain persons; aggravated battery against certain persons

Kansas Statutes Annotated § KSA 021-054-0013

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21-5413.Battery; aggravated battery; battery against certain persons; aggravated battery against certain persons.(a) Battery is: (1) Knowingly or recklessly causing bodily harm to another person; or (2) knowingly causing physical contact with another person when done in a rude, insulting or angry manner. (1) (A) Knowingly causing great bodily harm to another person or disfigurement of another person; (B) knowingly causing bodily harm to another person with a deadly weapon, or in any manner w

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