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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 244.120: Retail premises not to be disorderly -- Acts constituting disorderly

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  1. KRS Chapter 244

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(1) A retail licensee, a patron, or the licensee's agents, servants, or employees shall not

cause, suffer, or permit the licensed premises to be disorderly.

(2) Acts whic h constitute disorderly premises consist of causing, suffering, or

permitting patrons, the licensee, or the licensee's servants, agents, or employees to

cause public inconvenience, annoyance, or alarm, or create a risk through:

(a) Engaging in fighting or in violent, tumultuous, or threatening behavior;

(b) Making unreasonable noise;

(c) Refusing to obey an official order to disperse issued to maintain public safety

in dangerous proximity to a fire, hazard, or other emergency;

(d) Creating a hazardous or ph ysically offensive condition by any act that serves

no legitimate purpose;

(e) Creating a public nuisance;

(f) Engaging in criminal activity that would constitute a capital offense, felony, or

misdemeanor; or

(g) Failing to maintain the minimum health, fir e, safety, or sanitary standards

established by the state or a local government, or by state administrative

regulations, for the licensed premises.

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