Kentucky Statutes 119.056 – Alteration, mutilation, or suppression of nomination papers
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Any person in possession of nomination papers for attaining ballot access entitled to be filed under the statutes relating to primaries, regular and special elections who wrongfully alters, mutilates or suppresses such papers, or wrongfully fails to cause them to be filed at the proper time in the proper office, shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
Effective: July 15, 2008
For details, see § 532.090
History: Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 79, sec. 9, effective July 15, 2008. — Amended
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 48, sec. 68, effective July 13, 1990. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch.
130, sec. 67.
Effective: July 15, 2008
Attorney's Note
Under the Kentucky Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 12 months | up to $500 |
History: Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 79, sec. 9, effective July 15, 2008. — Amended
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 48, sec. 68, effective July 13, 1990. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch.
130, sec. 67.