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     45-3-101. Definitions. (1) "Force likely to cause death or serious bodily harm" within the meaning of this chapter includes but is not limited to:
     (a) the firing of a firearm in the direction of a person, even though no purpose exists to kill or inflict serious bodily harm; and
     (b) the firing of a firearm at a vehicle in which a person is riding.
     (2) "Forcible felony" means any felony which involves the use or threat of physical force or violence against any individual.

     History: En. 94-3-101 by Sec. 1, Ch. 513, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 94-3-101.

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