2012 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 433 OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY BY FORCE
433.770 Willfully removing or damaging boundary marker.

Download as PDF 433.770 Willfully removing or damaging boundary marker. (1) (2) Any person who fraudulently and willfully removes, defaces, cuts down, or destroys a cornertree, post, cornerstone, or any monument erected to designate the boundary of this state, or of any county or city, or the boundary of any tract or lot of land, shall be guilty of a Class D felony and shall cause the marker, at his or her own expense, to be reestablished by a professional land surveyor. Any person who willfully and knowingly, but without a felonious intent, removes, defaces, cuts down, or destroys a tree, post, stone, or any monument erected to designate the boundaries of this state or of any county or city, or the boundaries of any tract or lot of land, shall cause the marker, at his or her own expense, to be reestablished by a professional land surveyor. Effective: January 1, 1999 History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 214, sec. 42, effective January 1, 1999. -Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 463, sec. 46, effective July 14, 1992. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 1228, 1256.