76-5-102.5. Assault by prisoner.
(1) As used in this section, "assault" means an offense under Section. 76-5-102 Terms defined in Sectionapply to this section. 76-1-101.5
(2) An actor commits assault by prisoner if the actor: is a prisoner; and intending to cause bodily injury, commits an assault.
(3) A violation of Subsectionis a third degree felony. (2)