The following definition applies in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: "Building," in addition to its ordinary meaning, specifically includes any dwelling, hotel, commercial structure, automobile, truck, watercraft, aircraft, trailer, sleeping car, railroad car, or other structure or vehicle, or any structure with a valid certificate of occupancy.
KRS 513.010
Definition of "building."
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Commonwealth v. Plowman (2002)
Most recently applied in Hobson v. Commonwealth (April 2010)
Effective: July 15, 1982 History: Amended 1982 Ky
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Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.