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61.922 Construction.
Nothing in KRS 61.900 to 61.930 shall be construed as being in derogation of the
common law, or of any statute of the Commonwealth, pertaining to:
(1) Arrest by a private citizen; or
(2) In any civil or criminal case, the defenses of protection of self, protection of
another, protection of property, prevention of a suicide or crime and any other
applicable justification defense set forth in KRS Chapter 503.
Effective: January 1, 1977
History: Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 178, sec. 13, effective January 1, 1977.