KRS 218A.286: Theft, criminal possession, trafficking, or unlawful possession of a

prescription or blank.

(1) A person is guilty of theft of a prescription blank when he unlawfully takes or

exercises control over a prescription blank belonging to another.

(2) A pe rson is guilty of criminal possession of a prescription blank when, with

knowledge that he has no lawful authority to possess a prescription blank, he

possesses a prescription blank with the intent to utter a forged prescription or sell or

transfer the prescription blank to another person for that purpose.

(3) A person is guilty of trafficking in prescription blanks when he knowingly and

unlawfully traffics in a prescription blank or a forged prescription for a controlled

substance.

(4) The knowing, with in tent to violate this chapter, possession of a prescription blank

by a person other than a pharmacist, practitioner, or other person authorized by law

to prescribe or dispense a controlled substance, a manufacturer, wholesaler, or

distributor, or by a person lawfully printing or reproducing prescription blanks, shall

be prima facie evidence that the prescription blank was possessed for the purpose of

uttering a forged prescription or for sale or transfer to another person for that

purpose.

(5) Any person who violates any subsection of this section shall be guilty of a Class D

felony for the first offense and a Class C felony for a second or subsequent offense.