(1) Any person who violates subsection (2) of KRS § 149.040 shall be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500), or confined in jail for not less than thirty (30) nor more than one hundred (100) days, or both.
(2) Any physically able resident of this state above the age of eighteen (18) who refuses or neglects to assist in extinguishing forest fires, when summoned by a warden as authorized by KRS § 149.090(2), and any person who refuses to allow the use of required equipment or materials authorized by KRS § 149.090(3), shall be fined not less than fifty ($50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 149.990

  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(3) Any person who violates KRS § 149.083 shall be fined not less than one hundred ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or imprisoned for not less than ninety (90) days nor more than twelve (12) months, or both.
Effective: July 15, 1982
History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 142, sec. 15, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended
1966 Ky. Acts ch. 23, secs. 50 and 51(2). — Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 158, sec.
21. — Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 94, sec. 2. — Amended 1948 Ky. Acts ch. 203, sec. 4. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2007i-26, 2007j-3.