{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-502.040","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 502.040","heading":"Liability for conduct of another -- Exemptions.","body":"A person is not guilty under KRS 502.010 or 502.020 for an offense committed by\nanother person when:\n(1) The offense is so defined that his conduct is inevitably incident to its commission;\nor\n(2) Prior to the commission of the offense, he manifests a vo luntary and complete\nrenunciation, as defined in KRS 506.060, of his criminal purposes and:\n(a) Deprives his prior effort of its effectiveness in such commission; or\n(b) Gives timely warning to the proper law enforcement authorities or otherwise\nmakes proper effort to prevent commission of the offense.","path":["KRS Chapter 502"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19662","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:00Z","sha256":"c43748537f56a0d4c42bb39c1b7a94f7a3b2dfb7ed6bcafa396752bd523c6d7c","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-502.030","next":"us-ky/krs-502.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}