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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 242.410: Bond for good behavior upon conviction.

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  1. KRS Chapter 242

(1) On a first or second conviction for violation of any of the provisions of this chapter,

the court shall require the defendant, in addition to the penalty provided by

subsection (1) of KRS 242.990, to execute bond of not less than five hundred

($500) nor mo re than one thousand dollars ($1,000) to be of good behavior for

twelve (12) months and not violate any of the provisions of this chapter. If the bond

is not executed, the defendant shall be imprisoned in the county jail for sixty (60)

days.

(2) The order of the trial court, requiring the execution of the peace bond, shall not be

subject to appeal and shall not be considered as punishment.

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