Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 526.030 (2026)

Installing eavesdropping device

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(1) A person is guilty of installing an eavesdropping device when he intentionally installs or places such a device in any place with the knowledge that it is to be used for eavesdropping.

(2) Installing an eavesdropping device is a Class D felony. Effective: January 1, 1975 History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 228, effective January 1, 1975.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2004–2004 · leading case: Stringer v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 151 S.W.3d 781 (Ky. 2004).
Stringer v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 151 S.W.3d 781 (Ky. 2004). · cites it 2× “That said eavesdropping device was installed or placed with the knowledge that it was to be used for eavesdropping, in violation of KRS 526.030. 3. That the defendants, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.”
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