The death of an unborn child shall not result in the imposition of a sentence of death, either as a result of the violation of KRS § 507A.020 or as a result of the aggravation of another capital offense under KRS § 532.025(2).
Effective: February 20, 2004
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 507A.060

  • Capital offense: A crime punishable by death.
  • Unborn child: means a member of the species homo sapiens in utero from conception onward, without regard to age, health, or condition of dependency. See Kentucky Statutes 507A.010

History: Created 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 6, effective February 20, 2004.

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