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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 524.020: Bribing a witness.

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  1. KRS Chapter 524

(1) A person is guilty of bribing a witness when he offers, confers or agrees to confer

any pecuniary benefit upon a witness or a person he believes may be called as a

witness in any official proceeding with intent to:

(a) Influence the testimony of that person; or

(b) Induce that person to avoid legal process summoning him to testify; or

(c) Induce that person to absent himself from an official proceeding to which he

has been legally summoned.

(2) Bribing a witness is a Class D felony.

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