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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 501.030: Criminal liability.

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  1. KRS Chapter 501

A person is not guilty of a criminal offense unless:

(1) He has engaged in conduct which includes a voluntary act or the omission to

perform a duty which the law imposes upon him and which he is physically capable

of performing; and

(2) He has engaged in such conduct intentionally, knowingly, wantonly or re cklessly as

the law may require, with respect to each element of the offense, except that this

requirement does not apply to any offense which imposes absolute liability, as

defined in KRS 501.050.

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