§ 9.16.040. Assault and battery.

A person commits an assault and violates this chapter when, without justification, the person does any of the following:

(1)

Any act which is intended to cause pain or injury to or which is intended to result in physical contact which will be insulting or offensive to another, coupled with the apparent ability to execute the act;

(2)

Any act which is intended to place another in fear of immediate physical contact which will be painful, injurious, insulting or offensive, coupled with the apparent ability to execute the act;

(3)

Intentionally points any firearm toward another, or displays in a threatening manner any dangerous weapon toward another; provided that, where the person doing any of the above enumerated acts, and such other person, are voluntary participants in a sport, social or other activity, and does not create an unreasonable risk of serious injury or breach of the peace, the act is not an assault.

(Ord. 231 §1(c), 1978).