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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 520.130 — Hindering prosecution or apprehension in the second degree

520.130. Hindering prosecution or apprehension in the second degree

(1) A person is guilty of hindering prosecution or apprehension in the second degree when, with the intent to hinder the apprehension, prosecution, conviction or punishment of another who is being sought in connection with the commission of a criminal offense, he renders assistance to such person.

(2) Hindering prosecution or apprehension in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.

Source notes

Effective: January 1, 1975

History and annotations

Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 181, effective January 1, 1975.

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