{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-501.080","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 501.080","heading":"Liability -- Intoxication.","body":"Intoxication is a defense to a criminal charge only if such condition either:\n(1) Negatives the existence of an element of the offense; or\n(2) Is not voluntarily produced and deprives the defendant of substantial capacity either\nto appreciate the crimina lity of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the\nrequirements of the law.","path":["KRS Chapter 501"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19657","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:00Z","sha256":"1d4d4671d1ff8adf1984eba2b233627a1f302a38e607c6c02e09bc7f1215e8d2","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-501.070","next":"us-ky/krs-501.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}