2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .090   Sodomy in the third degree.

510.090 Sodomy in the third degree. (1) A person is guilty of sodomy in the third degree when: (a)  He engages in deviate sexual intercourse with another person who is incapable of consent because he or she is mentally retarded; (b)  Being twenty-one (21) years old or more, he or she engages in deviate sexual intercourse with another person less than sixteen (16) years old; or (c)  Being twenty-one (21) years old or more, he or she engages in deviate sexual intercourse with another person less than eighteen (18) years old and for whom he or she provides a foster family home as defined in KRS 600.020; or (d)  Being a person in a position of authority or position of special trust, as defined in KRS 532.045, he or she engages in deviate sexual intercourse with a minor less than sixteen (16) years old with whom he or she comes into contact as a result of that position. (2)  Sodomy in the third degree is a Class D felony. Effective: July 12, 2006 History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 182, sec. 32, effective July 12, 2006. -- Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 259, sec. 8, effective July 15, 2002; and ch. 282, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 283, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1988. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 89, effective January 1, 1975.