.590   Diversion of state or federally donated food commodities.


432.590 Diversion of state or federally donated food commodities.
Whoever willfully sells, trades, barters, gives away or makes, or assists in making any
unauthorized disposition of any food commodity donated under any program of the state
or federal government, or shall withhold or threaten to withhold from or offer to provide
the commodities to any person in order to influence the vote of any person at an election
of public office, or whoever, not being an authorized recipient thereof, willfully converts
to his own use or benefit any such food commodity, shall, upon conviction thereof, be
punished by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $500, or by imprisonment for not
less than thirty (30) days or more than six (6) months, or both.
History: Created 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 38, sec. 1.