Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 524.070 (2026)

Bribe receiving by a juror

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(1) A person is guilty of bribe receiving by a juror when he solicits, accepts or agrees to accept any pecuniary benefit upon an agreement or understanding that his vote, opinion, decision or other action as a juror will thereby be influenced.

(2) Bribe receiving by a juror is a Class D felony. Effective: January 1, 1975 History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 206, effective January 1, 1975.