(1) A person is guilty of unlawfully using slugs in the first degree when:
(a) He makes, possesses or disposes of slugs with intent to enable a person to insert, deposit or use them in a coin machine; and

Attorney's Note

Under the Kentucky Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class D felonybetween 1 and 5 yearsbetween $1,000 and $10,000
For details, see § 532.060
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 516.120

  • Coin machine: means a coin box, turnstile, vending machine, or other mechanical or electronic device or receptacle designed:
    (a) To receive a coin or bill or token made for the purpose. See Kentucky Statutes 516.010

(b) The value of such slugs exceeds $100.
(2) Unlawfully using slugs in the first degree is a Class D felony.
Effective: January 1, 1975
History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 143, effective January 1, 1975.