| | | (1)__Any person who performs a public function either | | on a volunteer basis or for minimal compensation for | | services rendered; or |
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| | | (2)__Any public employee responding to or acting at a | | life-threatening situation who is forced to make and | | does make a judgment reasonably calculated to save the | | life of a human being. |
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| | | Violation of this paragraph is a Class C crime. |
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| | | 2.__This section does not apply to: |
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| | | A.__Acts that cause the death of an unborn child if those | | acts are committed during an abortion, lawful or unlawful, | | to which the pregnant woman consents; or |
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| | | B.__Acts that are committed pursuant to usual and customary | | standards of medical practice during diagnostic testing or | | therapeutic treatment. |
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| | | 3.__Prosecution of a person under this section does not | | prohibit the prosecution of the person under any other law. |
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| | | §225.__Assault on unborn child |
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| | | 1.__A person is guilty of assault on an unborn child if the | | person intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily | | injury to an unborn child. |
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| | | 2.__This section does not apply to: |
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| | | A.__Acts that cause bodily injury to an unborn child if | | those acts are committed during an abortion, lawful or | | unlawful, to which the pregnant woman consents; or |
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| | | B.__Acts that are committed pursuant to usual and customary | | standards of medical practice during diagnostic testing or | | therapeutic treatment. |
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| | | 3.__Assault on an unborn child is a Class D crime. |
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| | | 4.__Prosecution of a person under this section does not | | prohibit the prosecution of the person under any other law. |
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| | | §226.__Aggravated assault on unborn child |
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| | | 1.__A person is guilty of aggravated assault on an unborn | | child if the person, in committing assault on an unborn child, | | intentionally or knowingly causes: |
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