2021 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 507 - Criminal homicide
507.010 Definitions for chapter.

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KY Rev Stat § 507.010 (2021)
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507.010 Definitions for chapter. As used in this chapter: (1) "Abuse" has the same meaning as in KRS 508.090; (2) "Criminal homicide" means that a person is guilty of causing the death of another human being under circumstances which constitute murder, manslaughter in the first degree, manslaughter in the second degree, or reckless homicide; and (3) "Physically helpless" and "mentally helpless" have the same meaning as in KRS 508.090. Effective: June 24, 2015 History: Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 64, sec. 1, effective June 24, 2015. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 60, effective January 1, 1975. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/24/2015). 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 64, sec. 3 provides that the amendments to this statute and KRS 507.030 made in 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 64, secs. 1 and 2 may be cited as "Conner's Law."
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