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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 436.510: Witnesses in investigation or prosecution for gambling.

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  1. KRS Chapter 436

(1) In any prosecution or any investigation by an examining court or grand jury of

gambling violations, it shall be no exemption for a witness that his testimony may

incriminate himself.

(2) It shall be no exemption for the buyer of a lottery ticket, in any p rosecution against

the seller of a lottery ticket, that his testimony may incriminate himself.

(3) No testimony given in the proceedings stated in subsections (1) and (2) of this

section shall be used against the testifying witness in any prosecution exce pt for

false swearing.

(4) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a witness testifying in any

prosecution against the seller of a lottery ticket, shall be discharged from all liability

for any offense necessarily disclosed in his testimony.

(5) A witness testifying in any prosecution for gambling shall be discharged from all

liability for gambling disclosed in his testimony.

(6) No person against whom a witness testifies in any prosecution for gambling shall

testify as to any gambling by the witness.

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