(a) Offense defined.-- A person commits the offense of disarming a law enforcement officer if he: (1) without lawful authorization, removes or attempts to remove a firearm, rifle, shotgun or weapon from the person of a law enforcement officer or corrections officer, or deprives a law enforcement officer or corrections officer of the use of a firearm, rifle, shotgun or weapon, when the officer is acting within the scope of the officer's duties; and (2) has reasonable cause to know or knows that the individual is a law enforcement officer or corrections officer. (b) Grading.-- A violation of this section constitutes a felony of the third degree.
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