Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 6.090 (2026)

Charge -- What to contain

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Any member of the General Assembly may make the charge against the offender in writing, and shall specify the offense in ordinary and concise language, and in such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended, and with such degree of certainty as to enable the General Assembly, or either house, to pronounce judgment on the charge. Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1994.