(1) A person is guilty of criminal simulation in the second degree when, with intent to defraud, he or she:
(a) Makes or alters any object in such manner that it appears to have an antiquity, rarity, source, or authorship which it does not in fact possess;

Attorney's Note

Under the Kentucky Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class A misdemeanorup to 12 months up to $500
For details, see § 532.090

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(b) Uses any product to alter the results of a test designed to detect the presence of alcohol or a controlled substance in that person; or
(c) Possesses an object so simulated with knowledge of its character. (2) Criminal simulation in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
Effective: July 13, 2004
History: Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 94, sec. 2, effective July 13, 2004. — Created
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 142, effective January 1, 1975.