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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 522.030: Official misconduct in the second degree.

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  1. KRS Chapter 522

(1) A public servant is guilty of official misconduct in the second degree when he

knowingly:

(a) Commits an act relating to his office which constitutes an unauthorized

exercise of his official functions; or

(b) Refrains from performing a duty imposed upon him by law or clearly inherent

in the nature of his office; or

(c) Violates any statute or lawfully adopted rule or regulation relating to his

office.

(2) Official misconduct in the second degree is a Class B misdemeanor.

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