2012 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 433 OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY BY FORCE
433.255 Governor may offer reward for apprehension and conviction of cattle thief.


KY Rev Stat § 433.255 (2012) What's This?

Download as PDF 433.255 Governor may offer reward for apprehension and conviction of cattle thief. When in any community of the state there have been repeated or aggravated instances of larceny of cattle, the Governor may offer a reward for the apprehension and conviction of any person guilty of larceny of cattle, as defined in KRS 446.010, in such community, and in his discretion may employ detectives, not exceeding two (2) at any one (1) time, for the ferreting out, apprehension, and conviction of any offender. The reward may be in any sum fixed by the Governor, not exceeding $1,000. The Governor shall by executive proclamation designate the boundaries of the community to which the reward shall apply. The reward shall be paid out of the Governor's general emergency fund. Effective: June 19, 1952. History: Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 163, sec. 1, effective June 19, 1952.

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