KRS 509.050: Exemption.
Where this section sits in the code
- KRS Chapter 509
A person may not be convicted of unlawful imprisonment in the first degree, unlawful
imprisonment in the second degree, or kidnapping when his criminal purpose is the
commission of an offense defined outside this chapter and his interference with the
victim's liberty occurs immediately with and incidental to the commission of that offense,
unless the interference exceeds that which is ordinarily incident to commission of the
offense which is the objective of his criminal purpose. The exemption provided by t his
section is not applicable to a charge of kidnapping that arises from an interference with
another's liberty that occurs incidental to the commission of a criminal escape.
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