Section 1103C - Child abuse in the first degree; class a felony(a) A person is guilty of child abuse in the first degree when the person intentionally or recklessly causes serious physical injury to a child and that injury causes permanent disfigurement, permanent impairment of health, or permanent loss or impairment of a bodily organ.(b) Child abuse in the first degree is a class A felony.Added by Laws 2023, ch. 126,s 4, eff. 7/31/2023.