Kentucky Statutes 433.757 – Littering public waters — Reward for information
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(1) When any litter as defined in KRS § 512.010 is thrown or dropped from a motorboat or vessel as defined in KRS § 235.010, the operator thereof shall be deemed prima facie to have violated KRS § 512.070.
(2) It shall be the duty of officers of the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources as provided in KRS § 235.010 and KRS Chapter 150 and all other law enforcement and peace officers of the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions and solid waste coordinators to enforce the provisions of KRS § 512.070.
(3) Any city or county may offer and pay rewards for the giving of information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person, firm, or corporation for a violation of KRS § 512.070.
(4) Violators may prepay to the Circuit Court clerk if prepayment is so noted on the citation and if the littering offense is not combined with an offense that is not prepayable.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 342, sec. 9, effective July 15, 2002. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 17, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch.
292, sec. 25; and ch. 406, sec. 323. — Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 273, sec. 7. — Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 78.
(2) It shall be the duty of officers of the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources as provided in KRS § 235.010 and KRS Chapter 150 and all other law enforcement and peace officers of the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions and solid waste coordinators to enforce the provisions of KRS § 512.070.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 433.757
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
(3) Any city or county may offer and pay rewards for the giving of information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person, firm, or corporation for a violation of KRS § 512.070.
(4) Violators may prepay to the Circuit Court clerk if prepayment is so noted on the citation and if the littering offense is not combined with an offense that is not prepayable.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 342, sec. 9, effective July 15, 2002. — Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 17, effective July 15, 1998. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch.
292, sec. 25; and ch. 406, sec. 323. — Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 273, sec. 7. — Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 78.