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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 311.7743: Action and intervention by Attorney General -- Penalties --

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  1. KRS Chapter 311

Extradition.

(1) The Attorney General may bring an action to enforce compliance with the

Humanity in Healthcare Act of 2022 or intervene as a matter of right in any

case in which the constitutionality of any section of the Act is challenged.

(2) (a) Any person who intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly violates KRS

216B.200 to 216B.210 is guilty of a Class D felony.

(b) Any person who violates KRS 216B.200 to 216B.210 shall be fined not

more than one million dollars ($1,000,000).

(c) Notwithstanding KRS 440.200, the Attorney General may demand from

the Governor of any other state the surrender of any person found in the

other state who is charged in Kentucky with the crime of violating KRS

216B.200 to 216B.210. The provisions for extradition under this

subsection shall apply to any such demand even if the person whose

surrender is demanded was not in Kentucky at the time of the commission

of the crime. Neither the demand, the oath, nor any proceedings for

extradition pursuant to this section need state or show that the person

whose surrender is demanded has fled from justice, or at the time of the

commission of the crime was in Kentucky or the other state.

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