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KRS 431.595

Assessment of repayment ordered as cost -- Time of repayment -- Court clerk's duties

Effective: July 14, 1992 History: Created 1992 Ky

(1) Upon an order to repay a reward or part of a reward under KRS 431.590, the court shall assess this cost against the defendant in the same manner as other costs of prosecution are assessed against a defendant. The court shall order the defendant to:

(a) Pay the entire amount required when sentence is pronounced; or (b) Pay the entire amount required at a later date specified by the court.

(2) After receiving a payment from a person ordered to make the payment under this section, the clerk of the court shall:

(a) Make a record of the payment;

(b) Forward the payment to the designated crime stoppers organization; and (c) Record the forwarding of the payment.

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