{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-237.040","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 237.040","heading":"Criminal possession of destructive device or booby trap device.","body":"A person is guilty of criminal possession of a destructive device or a booby trap device\nwhen he possesses, manufactures, or transports such substance or device with:\n(1) Intent to use that device to commit an offense against the laws of this state, a\npolitical subdivision thereof, or of the United States; or\n(2) Knowledge that some other person intends to use that device to commit an offense\nagainst the laws of this state, a political subdivision thereof, or of the United States.\n(3) Mere possession wit hout substantial evidence of the requisite intent is insufficient\nto bring action under KRS 237.030 to 237.050.","path":["KRS Chapter 237"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=11121","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:50Z","sha256":"b3d9e3b0d1be677791685a254da45f97af9a2a40ab81a283e4276f0e0911fda9","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-237.030","next":"us-ky/krs-237.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}