It shall be unlawful to store, dump, litter, dispose of or otherwise place any refuse, garbage, dead animals, sewage, toxic substances harmful to cave life or humans, or to store other such similar materials in any quantity in any cave. It shall also be unlawful to burn within a cave any material which produces any smoke or gas which is harmful to any naturally occurring organisms in the cave, except acetylene gas produced by carbide lamps.
Effective: July 15, 1988
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 433.875

  • cave: includes or is synonymous with "cavern. See Kentucky Statutes 433.871
  • Material: means all or any part of any archaeological, paleontological, biological, or historical item including, but not limited to, any petroglyph, pictograph, basketry, human remains, tool, beads, pottery, projectile point, remains of historical mining activity or any other occupation, found in any cave. See Kentucky Statutes 433.871

History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 168, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1988.

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