{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-502.020","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 502.020","heading":"Liability for conduct of another -- Complicity.","body":"(1) A person is guilty of an offense committed by another person when, with the\nintention of promoting or facilitating the commission of the offense, he:\n(a) Solicits, commands, or engages in a conspiracy with such other person to\ncommit the offense; or\n(b) Aids, counsels, or attempts to aid such person in planning or committing the\noffense; or\n(c) Having a legal duty to prevent the commission of the offense, fails to make a\nproper effort to do so.\n(2) When causing a particular result is an element of an offense, a person who acts with\nthe kind of culpability with respect to the result that is sufficient for the commission\nof the offense is guilty of that offense when he:\n(a) Solicits or engages in a conspiracy with another person to engage in the\nconduct causing such result; or\n(b) Aids, counsels, or attempts to aid another person in planning, or engaging in\nthe conduct causing such result; or\n(c) Having a legal duty to prevent the conduct causing the result, fails to make a\nproper effort to do so.","path":["KRS Chapter 502"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19660","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:00Z","sha256":"4e88d26485c76889580b7ff34963ba854095c532702ed11e4713c19ea4115f2e","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-502.010","next":"us-ky/krs-502.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}