Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 434.010 (2026)

Repealed, effective January 1, 1975

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Embezzlement by officer, agent or employe of corporation. History: Repealed 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 336, effective January 1, 1975. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1202.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1949–1973 · leading case: Underwood v. Commonwealth, 390 S.W.2d 635 (Ky. Ct. App. 1965).
Underwood v. Commonwealth, 390 S.W.2d 635 (Ky. Ct. App. 1965). · cites it 2× “220, but not the offense condemned by KRS 434.010. It is recalled that the indictment charged the conversion of milk, of the value of $183.”
McGlothen v. Commonwealth, 219 S.W.2d 1003 (Ky. Ct. App. 1949). · cites it 2× “The grand jury of Fayette County returned an indictment against George McGlothen charging him with embezzling $250 from his employer, the Time Finance Company, a corporation, a crime denounced by KRS 434.010. He was convicted and sentenced to imprisonment in the state…”
Commonwealth v. Shilladay, 224 S.W.2d 685 (Ky. Ct. App. 1949). “At the time of the enactment, the statute defining embezzlement was confined to property of a corporation, Sec.”
Stafford v. Commonwealth, 490 S.W.2d 738 (Ky. Ct. App. 1973). “The indictment pursuant to KRS 434.010 charged that “on or about September 1, 1970,” Daniel Stafford, “who was either an officer, agent or employee of Allstate Mortgage Company, Inc.”
Gravett v. Commonwealth, 449 S.W.2d 416 (Ky. Ct. App. 1969). “Scrivner were jointly indicted under KRS 434.010 on a charge of having embezzled money during the period from January 1, 1958 to January 1, 1967, from Farmers No.”
Botkins v. Commonwealth, 394 S.W.2d 586 (Ky. Ct. App. 1965). · cites it 4× “He appeals and argues that he was indicted under KRS 434.010 which does not cover the offense of which he was convicted; the indictment is invalid and the instruction is erroneous for failure to charge intent as provided in KRS 434.”
Brundage v. Commonwealth, 416 S.W.2d 728 (Ky. Ct. App. 1967). · cites it 4× “Appellant, Juanita Brundage, was indicted on fifteen counts of statutory embezzlement by an employee under KRS 434.010 and found guilty on seven. The total amount found to have been taken was $418.”
Pfunder v. Commonwealth, 251 S.W.2d 843 (Ky. Ct. App. 1952). “Pfunder as an officer of a corporation and as an agent of an individual to have fraudulently and feloniously converted to his own use $5,000 which belonged to Davenport Mines, Incorporated, and John J.”
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