Sec. 53a-322. Abuse in the second degree: Class D felony.

      Sec. 53a-322. Abuse in the second degree: Class D felony. (a) A person is guilty of abuse in the second degree when such person: (1) Intentionally commits abuse of an elderly, blind, disabled or mentally retarded person and causes physical injury to such elderly, blind, disabled or mentally retarded person, or (2) knowingly commits abuse of an elderly, blind, disabled or mentally retarded person and causes serious physical injury to such elderly, blind, disabled or mentally retarded person.

      (b) Abuse in the second degree is a class D felony.

      (P.A. 03-267, S. 8.)