{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-38.160","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 38.160","heading":"Dishonorable discharge -- Governor to approve dismissal.","body":"A dishonorable discharge shall be given only by sentence of a general court -martial. No\nsentence of dismissal from the service or dishonorable discharge imposed by a court -\nmartial shall be executed until approved by the Governor.","path":["KRS Chapter 38"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=21540","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:48:56Z","sha256":"f1d2ad65d19ac1e8c35fc8a336d0605a28e86303937991a60138db255b2cfd12","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-38.150","next":"us-ky/krs-38.170"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}