(1) A person is guilty of video voyeurism when he or she intentionally:
(a) Uses or causes the use of any camera, videotape, photooptical, photoelectric, or other image recording device for the purpose of observing, viewing, photographing, filming, or videotaping the sexual conduct, genitals, or nipple of the female breast of another person without that person’s consent; 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 531.100

  • Sexual conduct: means acts of masturbation, homosexuality, lesbianism, bestiality, sexual intercourse, or deviant sexual intercourse. See Kentucky Statutes 531.010

(b) Uses or divulges any image so obtained for consideration; or
(c) Distributes any image so obtained by live or recorded visual medium, electronic mail, the Internet, or a commercial on-line service.
(2) Video voyeurism is a Class D felony.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 149, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2002.