Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 311.590 (2026)

Falsification of statement, forgery of documents, dishonesty, fraud, deceit,

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collusion, or conspiracy concerning licensure prohibited.

(1) No person shall make any statement or submit any document, paper, or thing to the board, or to its executive director, or to any county clerk, relating in any manner to issuance, registration, suspension, or revocation of any license or permit, knowing same to be false, forged, or fraudulent.

(2) No person shall engage in dishonesty, fraud, deceit, collusion, or conspiracy in connection with any examination, hearings, or disciplinary proceedings conducted by the board.

(3) No person shall make or issue any false or counterfeit certificate that purports to have been issued by the board, or by its executive director, or forge the signature of any person thereon, or alter any such certificate that has been issued by the board or by its executive director. Effective: July 15, 2002 History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 12, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 190, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 476, effective June 17, 1978. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 150, sec. 10, effective June 19, 1952.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1997–1997 · leading case: Urella v. Kentucky Bd. of Med. Licensure, 939 S.W.2d 869 (Ky. 1997).
Urella v. Kentucky Bd. of Med. Licensure, 939 S.W.2d 869 (Ky. 1997). · cites it 3× “Urella next argues that the Board exceeded its authority by alleging a violation of KRS 311.590(1), which prohibits falsification or forgery of statements and documents prepared for a licensure authority.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 311.590(1) — 1 case
Urella v. Kentucky Bd. of Med. Licensure, 939 S.W.2d 869 (Ky. 1997). “Urella next argues that the Board exceeded its authority by alleging a violation of KRS 311.590(1), which prohibits falsification or forgery of statements and documents prepared for a licensure authority.”
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