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KRS 35.683

Rape of a child

Known as the Kentucky Code

The act spans §§ 35.010 to 35.830 (212 sections).

Effective: July 15, 2016 History: Created 2016 Ky

Any person subject to this code is guilty of rape of a child and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct who:

(1) Commits a sexual act upon a child who has not attained the age of twelve (12) years; or (2) Commits a sexual act upon a child who has attained the age of twelve (12) years by:

(a) Using force against any person;

(b) Threatening or placing that child in fear;

(c) Rendering that child unconscious; or (d) Administering to that child a drug, intoxicant, or other similar substance.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.