KRS 520.110: Definitions for KRS 520.120 and 520.130.
Where this section sits in the code
- KRS Chapter 520
(1) For the purposes of KRS 520.120 and 520.130, a person renders assistance to
another when he:
(a) Harbors or conceals such person; or
(b) Warns such person of impending discovery or apprehension, except that this
does not apply to a warning given in conne ction with an effort to bring
another into compliance with law; or
(c) Provides such person with money, transportation, weapon, disguise or other
means of avoiding discovery or apprehension; or
(d) Prevents or obstructs, by means of force, deception or i ntimidation, anyone
from performing an act that might aid in the discovery or apprehension of
such person; or
(e) Volunteers false information to a law enforcement officer; or
(f) Suppresses by an act of concealment, alteration or destruction any physica l
evidence that might aid in the discovery or apprehension of such person.
(2) In any prosecution for hindering prosecution or apprehension it is a defense that the
accused is the spouse, parent, child, brother, sister, grandparent or grandchild of the
person whose discovery or apprehension he sought to prevent.
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