{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-218a.1444","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 218A.1444","heading":"Controlled substance endangerment to a child in the fourth degree --","body":"Penalty.\n(1) A person is guilty of controlled substance endangerment to a child in the fourth\ndegree when he or she knowingly causes or permits a child to be present when any\nperson is illegally manufacturing a controlled substance or methamphetamine or\npossesses a hazardous chemical substance with intent to illegally manufacture a\ncontrolled substance or methamphetamine under circumstances that place a child in\ndanger of serious physical injury or death, if the child is not injured as a result of the\ncommission of the offense.\n(2) Controlled substance endangerment to a child in the fourth degree is a Class D\nfelony.","path":["KRS Chapter 218A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=9665","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:30Z","sha256":"5d515aae68271b7cf7f52c3bda6d121b514d13bc06d89b46a1a3ea62dff94916","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-218a.1443","next":"us-ky/krs-218a.1446"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}