{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-35.692","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 35.692","heading":"Larceny and wrongful appropriation.","body":"(1) Any person subject to this code who wrongfully takes, obtains, or withholds, by any\nmeans, from the possession of the owner or of any other person any money,\npersonal property, or articles of value of any kind:\n(a) With intent permanently to deprive or def raud another person of the use and\nbenefit of property or to appropriate it to his or her own use or the use of any\nperson other than the owner, steals that property and is guilty of larceny; or\n(b) With intent temporarily to deprive or defraud another per son of the use and\nbenefit of property or to appropriate it to his or her own use or the use of any\nperson other than the owner, is guilty of wrongful appropriation.\n(2) Any person found guilty of larceny or wrongful appropriation shall be punished as a\ncourt-martial may direct.","path":["KRS Chapter 35"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=42007","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:48:54Z","sha256":"c8e1d1c64c430a8ad3988b2015045ae1e6575d8085dcde6979ac08467dca0856","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-35.690","next":"us-ky/krs-35.695"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}