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KRS 508.075

Terroristic threatening in the first degree

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Current — October 1, 2022
As of August 1, 2020
(1) A person is guilty of terroristic threatening in the first degree when he or she: Intentionally makes false statements that he or she or another person has placed a weapon of mass destruction on: The real property or any building of any public or private elementary or secondary school, vocational school, or institution of postsecondary education;
(1) A person is guilty of terroristic threatening in the first degree when he or she: Intentionally makes false statements that he or she or another person has placed a weapon of mass destruction on: The real property or any building of any public or private elementary or secondary school, vocational school, or institution of postsecondary education;
(2) A school bus or other vehicle owned, operated, or leased by a school;
(2) A school bus or other vehicle owned, operated, or leased by a school;
(3) The real property or any building public or private that is the site of an official school-sanctioned function; or
(3) The real property or any building public or private that is the site of an official school-sanctioned function;
(4) The real property or any building owned or leased by a government agency; or
(4) The real property or any building owned or leased by a government agency; or
(5) The real property or any building owned or leased by a domestic violence shelter as defined in KRS 511.085; or
(5) Intentionally and without lawful authority, places a counterfeit weapon of mass destruction at any location or on any object specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection.
(6) Intentionally and without lawful authority, places a counterfeit weapon of mass destruction at any location or on any object specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection.
(6) A counterfeit weapon of mass destruction is placed with lawful authority if it is placed, with the written permission of the chief officer of the school or other institution, as a part of an official training exercise and is placed by a public servant, as defined in KRS 522.010.
(7) A counterfeit weapon of mass destruction is placed with lawful authority if it is placed, with the written permission of the chief officer of the school or other institution, as a part of an official training exercise and is placed by a public servant, as defined in KRS 522.010.
(7) A person is not guilty of commission of an offense under this section if he or she, innocently and believing the information to be true, communicates a threat made by another person to school personnel, a peace officer, a law enforcement agency, a public agency involved in emergency response, or a public safety answering point and identifies the person from whom the threat was communicated, if known.
(8) A person is not guilty of commission of an offense under this section if he or she, innocently and believing the information to be true, communicates a threat made by another person to school personnel, domestic violence shelter personnel, a peace officer, a law enforcement agency, a public agency involved in emergency response, or a public safety answering point and identifies the person from whom the threat was communicated, if known.
(8) Terroristic threatening in the first degree is a Class C felony.
(9) Terroristic threatening in the first degree is a Class C felony.

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