No employee of the state performing any function or duty under this chapter shall have a direct or indirect financial interest in any underground or strip coal mining operation. Whoever knowingly violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than two thousand and five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by imprisonment of not more than one (1) year, or both.
Effective: May 3, 1978

Attorney's Note

Under the Kentucky Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 12 months up to $500
For details, see § 532.090

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 350.460

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 330, sec. 13, effective May 3, 1978.