{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-529.150","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 529.150","heading":"Forfeiture of property used in connection with human trafficking --","body":"Distribution of proceeds.\n(1) All property used in connection with or acquired as a result of a violation of KRS\n529.100 or 529.110 shall be subject to forfeiture under the same ter ms, conditions,\nand defenses and using the same process as set out in KRS 218A.405 to 218A.460,\nwith the exception of the distribution of proceeds, which shall be distributed as\nrequired in this section.\n(2) Proceeds from the assets seized and forfeited shall be distributed as follows:\n(a) Fifty percent (50%) shall be paid to the human trafficking victims fund;\n(b) Forty-two and one -half percent (42.5%) shall be paid to the law enforcement\nagency or agencies that seized the property, to be used for direct l aw\nenforcement purposes; and\n(c) Seven and one-half percent (7.5%) shall be paid to the Office of the Attorney\nGeneral or, in the alternative, to the Prosecutors Advisory Council for deposit\non behalf of the Commonwealth's attorney or county attorney who h as\nparticipated in the forfeiture proceeding, as determined by the court pursuant\nto KRS 218A.420(9). Notwithstanding KRS Chapter 48, these funds shall be\nexempt from any state budget reduction acts.\nThe moneys identified in this subsection are intended t o supplement any funds\notherwise appropriated to the recipient and shall not supplant other funding of any\nrecipient.","path":["KRS Chapter 529"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=41841","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T21:00:05Z","sha256":"7013c1b59b8600836ca6ab75223cfc92a6c7a52fcb42378cf23beb9a75b15140","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-529.140","next":"us-ky/krs-529.160"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}