Kentucky Statutes 21A.310 – Penalties for violation of KRS 21A.300
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(1) Notwithstanding KRS § 21A.160, any person violating any provision of KRS
21A.300 shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
For details, see § 532.090
(2) The Kentucky Supreme Court may discipline any attorney who violates any provision of KRS § 21A.300.
(3) A penalty may be imposed on an attorney pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, subsection (2) of this section, or both subsections.
Effective: June 24, 2015
History: Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 4, effective June 24, 2015. — Amended
2011 Ky. Acts ch. 69, sec. 2, effective June 8, 2011. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch.
192, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996.
21A.300 shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
Attorney's Note
Under the Kentucky Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class A misdemeanor | up to 12 months | up to $500 |
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 21A.310
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
(2) The Kentucky Supreme Court may discipline any attorney who violates any provision of KRS § 21A.300.
(3) A penalty may be imposed on an attorney pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, subsection (2) of this section, or both subsections.
Effective: June 24, 2015
History: Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 4, effective June 24, 2015. — Amended
2011 Ky. Acts ch. 69, sec. 2, effective June 8, 2011. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch.
192, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996.