{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-527.210","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 527.210","heading":"Use of a weapon of mass destruction in the third degree.","body":"(1) Except as provided in KRS 527.205, a person is guilty of use of a weapon of mass\ndestruction in the third degree when intentionally, without lawful authority, he or\nshe places a weapon of mass destruction at any location in the Commonwealth.\n(2) A weapon o f mass destruction is used with lawful authority if it is used with the\nwritten permission of an agency of the Commonwealth or of a city, county, charter\ncounty, or urban-county government having jurisdiction over the use of destructive\ndevices as defined in KRS 237.030 or the use of explosives.\n(3) Use of a weapon of mass destruction in the third degree is a Class C felony.","path":["KRS Chapter 527"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19968","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:04Z","sha256":"801c378e68e9c37330fb4a84ac2fb213c421b0bdf6aa5a5974dcc7fb37dd6050","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-527.205","next":"us-ky/krs-528.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}