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Definition of Battery
Battery is defined as an intentional act of causing harmful or offensive contact with another person who has not given consent to being touched in such a manner. -
Battery of a Government Employee
Battery of a Government Employee is defined as an intentional act of causing harmful or offensive contact with a person acting out their lawful duties as a government official. -
Sexual Battery
Sexual Battery is defined as intentional sexual contact with another individual who has not permitted or consented to being touched in a way or area where they may feel uncomfortable. -
Penalties
The offense of C1(F): Battery is considered a felony, punishable by up to 70 months imprisonment and a minimum fine of $5,000.