(1) (a) As used in this section: (i) "Conductive energy device" means a weapon that uses electrical current to disrupt voluntary control of muscles. (ii) "Firearm" means the same as that term is defined in Section 76-11-101 . (b) Terms defined in Section 76-1-101.5 apply to this section. (2) An actor commits disarming a peace officer if the actor intentionally takes or removes, or attempts to take or remove a firearm or a conductive energy device from an individual or immediate presence of an individual who the actor knows is a peace officer: (a) without the consent of the peace officer; and (b) while the peace officer is acting within the scope of the peace officer's authority as a peace officer. (3) (a) A violation of Subsection (2) regarding a firearm is a first degree felony. (b) A violation of Subsection (2) regarding a conductive energy device is a third degree felony.
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