{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-433.770","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 433.770","heading":"Willfully removing or damaging boundary marker.","body":"(1) Any person who fraudulently and willfully removes, defaces, cuts down, or destroys\na cornertree, post, cornerstone, or any monument erected to designate the boundary\nof this state, or of any county or city, or the boundary of any tract or lot of land,\nshall be guilty of a Class D felony and shall cause the marker, at his or her own\nexpense, to be reestablished by a professional land surveyor.\n(2) Any person who willfully and knowingly, but without a felonious intent, removes,\ndefaces, cuts down, or destroys  a tree, post, stone, or any monument erected to\ndesignate the boundaries of this state or of any county or city, or the boundaries of\nany tract or lot of land, shall cause the marker, at his or her own expense, to be\nreestablished by a professional land surveyor.","path":["KRS Chapter 433"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=18808","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:48Z","sha256":"4ae5216011852723ab9bb48fbdcdad50c17bf79ac3162aa5249c0f41e4b2e6db","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-433.760","next":"us-ky/krs-433.780"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}