KRS 525.215: Defendant's liability for damages upon conviction of assault on a service

animal.

In any case in which a defendant is convicted of a violation of the provisions of KRS

525.200 or 525.205, the defendant may be ordered to make restitution to the person or

agency owning the animal for any veterinary bills, replacement costs of the animal if it is

disabled or killed, and the salary of the animal handler for the period of time his services

are lost to the agency or self-employment.