{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-521.030","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 521.030","heading":"Soliciting unlawful compensation.","body":"(1) A public servant is guilty of soliciting unlawful compensation when he requests a\npecuniary benefit for the performance of an official action knowing that he was\nrequired to perform that action without compensation or at a level of compensation\nlower than that requested.\n(2) Solicitation of unlawful compensation is a Class B misdemeanor.","path":["KRS Chapter 521"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19883","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:03Z","sha256":"920d0b84365042b10a4aa1e0d3e25181bd44ff47bef1a3f789237bdc1f0c60df","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-521.020","next":"us-ky/krs-521.040"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}