.213   Definitions for KRS 431.213, 431.2135, and 431.240.


431.213 Definitions for KRS 431.213, 431.2135, and 431.240.
As used in KRS 431.2135 and 431.240:
(1)  "Condemned person" means a person for whom a specific day of execution is fixed
by a mandate from the Kentucky Supreme Court or a warrant signed by the
Governor.
(2)  "Insane" means the condemned person does not have the ability to understand:
(a)  That the person is about to be executed; and
(b)  Why the person is to be executed.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 156, effective July 15, 1998.
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