[§124B-133]  Conviction of offense charged, lesser included offenses, and attempts.  (a)  An accused may be found guilty of any of the following:

     (1)  The offense charged;

     (2)  A lesser included offense;

     (3)  An attempt to commit the offense charged; and

     (4)  An attempt to commit a lesser included offense if the attempt is an offense in its own right.

     (b)  For purposes of this section, "lesser included offense" means:

     (1)  An offense that is necessarily included in the offense charged; and

     (2)  Any lesser included offense so designated by rules adopted by the governor or adjutant general; provided that any designation of a lesser included offense shall be reasonably included in the greater offense. [L 2022, c 286, pt of §2]