(1) A person is guilty of impersonating a public servant, other than a peace officer, if he pretends to be a public servant, other than a peace officer, or to represent a public agency, other than a law enforcement agency, or act with the authority or approval of a public agency, other than a law enforcement agency, with intent to induce another to submit to such pretended official authority or otherwise to act in reliance upon that pretense to his prejudice.
(2) Impersonating a public servant, other than a peace officer, is a Class A

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 519.050

  • Public servant: means :
    (a) Any public officer or employee of the state or of any political subdivision thereof or of any governmental instrumentality within the state. See Kentucky Statutes 519.010

misdemeanor.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 163, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 420, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 167, effective January 1, 1975.