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72.992 Penalties.
(1) Any person who violates KRS 72.020(1) or who interferes with the coroner in the
lawful performance of his duties shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty
dollars ($250), or be confined in jail for not more than ninety (90) days, or both.
(2) Any coroner or deputy coroner who violates KRS 72.025 or 72.020 shall be guilty
of willful neglect of official duties and shall be fined no more than one thousand
dollars ($1,000) or forfeiture of office or both.
(3) Any law enforcement officer who violates KRS 72.020 shall be guilty of willful
neglect of official duties and shall be fined no more than one thousand dollars
($1,000) or forfeiture of office or both.
Effective: July 15, 1982
History: Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 195, sec. 12, effective July 15, 1982. -- Created
1978 Ky. Acts ch. 93, sec. 20, effective June 17, 1978.