{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-35.481","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 35.481","heading":"Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer.","body":"Any person subject to this code who:\n(1) Strikes the person's superior commissioned officer or draws or lifts up any weapon\nor offers any violence against the superior commissioned officer while he or she is\nin the execution of his or her office; or\n(2) Willfully disobeys a lawful command of the person's superior commissioned\nofficer;\nshall be punished, if the offense is committed in time of war, by confinement of not more\nthan ten (10) years or such other punishment as a court -martial may direct, and if th e\noffense is committed at any other time, by such punishment as a court-martial may direct.","path":["KRS Chapter 35"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=41973","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:48:53Z","sha256":"723a5fd849a85482fa2c87b3d4ae2e1aa7525311ae29fac233b27316243a0eb5","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-35.480","next":"us-ky/krs-35.485"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}