Kentucky Statutes 311.7743 – Action and intervention by Attorney General — Penalties — Extradition
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(1) The Attorney General may bring an action to enforce compliance with the Humanity in Healthcare Act of 2022 or intervene as a matter of right in any case in which the constitutionality of any section of the Act is challenged.
(2) (a) Any person who intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly violates KRS
For details, see § 532.060
216B.200 to 216B.210 is guilty of a Class D felony.
(b) Any person who violates KRS § 216B.200 to KRS § 216B.210 shall be fined not more than one million dollars ($1,000,000).
(c) Notwithstanding KRS § 440.200, the Attorney General may demand from the Governor of any other state the surrender of any person found in the other state who is charged in Kentucky with the crime of violating KRS
216B.200 to 216B.210. The provisions for extradition under this subsection shall apply to any such demand even if the person whose surrender is demanded was not in Kentucky at the time of the commission of the crime. Neither the demand, the oath, nor any proceedings for extradition pursuant to this section need state or show that the person whose surrender is demanded has fled from justice, or at the time of the commission of the crime was in Kentucky or the other state.
Effective:April 14, 2022
History: Created 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 210, sec. 31, effective April 14, 2022.
Legislative Research Commission Note (4/14/2022). This statute was created by
2022 Ky. Acts ch. 210, sec. 31. Section 38 of that Act states, “Sections 1 to 31 of this Act may be cited as the Humanity in Healthcare Act of 2022.”
(2) (a) Any person who intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly violates KRS
Attorney's Note
Under the Kentucky Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class D felony | between 1 and 5 years | between $1,000 and $10,000 |
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 311.7743
- Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- any other state: includes any state, territory, outlying possession, the District of Columbia, and any foreign government or country. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
216B.200 to 216B.210 is guilty of a Class D felony.
(b) Any person who violates KRS § 216B.200 to KRS § 216B.210 shall be fined not more than one million dollars ($1,000,000).
(c) Notwithstanding KRS § 440.200, the Attorney General may demand from the Governor of any other state the surrender of any person found in the other state who is charged in Kentucky with the crime of violating KRS
216B.200 to 216B.210. The provisions for extradition under this subsection shall apply to any such demand even if the person whose surrender is demanded was not in Kentucky at the time of the commission of the crime. Neither the demand, the oath, nor any proceedings for extradition pursuant to this section need state or show that the person whose surrender is demanded has fled from justice, or at the time of the commission of the crime was in Kentucky or the other state.
Effective:April 14, 2022
History: Created 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 210, sec. 31, effective April 14, 2022.
Legislative Research Commission Note (4/14/2022). This statute was created by
2022 Ky. Acts ch. 210, sec. 31. Section 38 of that Act states, “Sections 1 to 31 of this Act may be cited as the Humanity in Healthcare Act of 2022.”