{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-202a.991","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 202A.991","heading":"Penalties.","body":"(1) Any person who willfully causes or conspires with or assists another in causing:\n(a) The unwarranted hospitalization of any individual under the provisions of this\nchapter; or\n(b) The denial of any individual of any of the rights accorded to him under th e\nprovisions of this chapter;\nshall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.\n(2) Any person who violates the confidentiality of any mental health record under the\nprovisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.","path":["KRS Chapter 202A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=7509","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:00Z","sha256":"0b27083620f5838335430b87e5b19b1f459392049931f2a8bf94ee42a2df01c9","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-202a.990","next":"us-ky/krs-202b.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}