Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 502.060 (2026)

Individual liability for corporate conduct

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A person is criminally liable for conduct constituting an offense which he performs or causes to be performed in the name of or in behalf of a corporation to the same extent as if the conduct were performed in his own name or behalf. Effective: January 1, 1975 History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 25, effective January 1, 1975.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1979–2022 · leading case: Butts v. Commonwealth, 581 S.W.2d 565 (Ky. 1979).

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Butts v. Commonwealth, 581 S.W.2d 565 (Ky. 1979). · cites it 2× “” KRS 502.060 (Emphasis added). The purpose of this section of the Penal Code is to prevent an individual from hiding behind a corporation to avoid criminal liability for his conduct.”

Harrison v. Diamond Pharmacy Servs. (W.D. Ky. 2022). “050, and/or KRS 502.060” when “[o]n or about January 20, 2021, Plaintiff checked at SAM meds and was informed the Defendant(s) would not allow Trelegy Ellipta inhaler to be re-ordered until after January .”

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