(1) Each violation of KRS § 327.020 shall constitute a misdemeanor and be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for not less than ten (10) days nor more than thirty (30) days, or both, for the first offense. Each subsequent violation thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than ninety (90) days or both.
(2) Any person who shall knowingly make a false statement in his application for licensure under this chapter, or in response to any proper inquiry by the board, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned for not less than thirty (30) days nor more than six (6) months, or both.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 327.990

  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Board: means the Board of Physical Therapy established by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 327.010
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(3) The Attorney General, Commonwealth attorney, county attorney or, upon majority vote of the board, any member thereof may apply for injunctive relief in any court of competent jurisdiction to enjoin any person or entity from committing an act in violation of this chapter. The injunction proceedings shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, all penalties and other remedies in this chapter.
Effective: July 13, 1984
History: Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 377, sec. 7, effective July 13, 1984. — Amended
1980 Ky. Acts ch. 53, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1980. — Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch.
27, sec. 9, effective June 19, 1958.