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2020 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 434 - Offenses against property by fraud
434.155 Filing illegal lien.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 434.155 (2020)
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434.155 Filing illegal lien. (1) (2) A person is guilty of filing an illegal lien when he files a document or lien that he knows or should have known was forged, groundless, contained a material misstatement, or was a false claim. It shall be an affirmative defense that any material misstatement was not intentional. Filing an illegal lien is a Class D felony for the first offense, a Class C felony for any second offense, and a Class B felony for any subsequent offense. Effective: July 15, 1998 History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 54, effective July 15, 1998.
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