§ 14‑23.6. Battery on an unborn child.
(a) A person is guilty of the separate offense of battery on an unborn child if the person commits a battery on a pregnant woman. This offense is a lesser‑included offense of G.S. 14‑23.5.
(b) Penalty. – Any person who commits an offense under this section is guilty of a Class A1 misdemeanor. (2011‑60, s. 2.)