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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 520 ESCAPE AND OTHER OFFENSES RELATING TO CUSTODY
520.080 Bail jumping in the second degree.
Download pdfsubsequently appear at a specified time and place in connection with a charge of
having committed a misdemeanor, he intentionally fails to appear at that time and
place. (2) In any prosecution for bail jumping, the defendant may prove in exculpation that his failure to appear was unavoidable and due to circumstances beyond his control. (3) Bail jumping in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor. Effective: January 1, 1975
History: 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 176, effective January 1, 1975.
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