(1) Any witness who fails, without legal excuse, to attend or to testify, when required by the chief state school officer under these provisions, shall be fined not more than twenty-five dollars ($25) for each offense.
(2) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS § 156.400 to KRS § 156.470 shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or imprisoned not more than three (3) months, or both.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 156.990

  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.

(3) A violation of subsection (1) of KRS § 156.483 shall cause the Department of Education to be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500) or more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).
Effective: July 13, 1990
History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. IV, sec. 168, effective July 13, 1990. — Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 345, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1988. — Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 16.
History for former KRS § 156.990: Repealed 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 17. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 4384-15, 4421a-46.