{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-431.200","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 431.200","heading":"Reparation for property stolen or damaged, from person convicted.","body":"Any person convicted of a misdemeanor or felony for taking, injuring or destroying\nproperty shall restore the property or make reparation in damages if not ordered as a\ncondition of probation. The court in which the conviction is had, if applied to by veri fied\npetition made within ninety (90) days of the date the sentence was pronounced, may order\nrestitution or give judgment against the defendant for reparation in damages, and enforce\ncollection by execution or other process. In a petition for restitution or reparation, the\ncourt shall cause the defendant, if in custody, to be brought into court, and demand of him\nif he has any defense to make to the petition. If he consents to the restitution or to\nreparation in damages in an agreed sum, the court shall gi ve judgment accordingly.\nOtherwise a jury shall be impaneled to try the facts and ascertain the amount and the\nvalue of the property, or assess the damage, as the case may be. A failure to pursue this\nremedy shall not deprive the person aggrieved of his civil action for the injury sustained.","path":["KRS Chapter 431"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=18603","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:45Z","sha256":"8f1601689c3bcfebe5a3993674ed4c7626a279947ea693adf6ee4b4688ec5042","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-431.190","next":"us-ky/krs-431.210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}