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244.120 Retail premises not to be disorderly.
(1) No person licensed to sell alcoholic beverages at retail shall cause, suffer, or permit
the licensed premises to be disorderly.
(2) Acts which constitute disorderly premises consist of permitting patrons to cause
public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or wantonly creating a risk through:
(a) Engaging in fighting or in violent, tumultuous or threatening behavior; or
(b) Making unreasonable noise; or
(c) Refusing to obey an official order to disperse issued to maintain public safety
in dangerous proximity to a fire, hazard or other emergency; or
(d) Creating a hazardous or physically offensive condition by any act that serves
no legitimate purpose.
Effective: June 17, 1978
History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 194, sec. 20, effective June 17, 1978. --
Repealed in part 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 25; and ch. 173, sec. 15. -- Amended
1942 Ky. Acts ch. 168, secs. 8 and 17. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1,
effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 2554b-180, 3490-14.
244.990 Penalties.
(1) Any person who, by himself or acting through another, directly or indirectly, violates
any of the provisions of this chapter for which no other penalty is provided shall, for
the first offense, be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor; and for the second and each
subsequent violation, he shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. The penalties
provided for in this subsection shall be in addition to the revocation of the offender's
license. If the offender is a corporation, joint stock company, association, or
fiduciary, the principal officer or officers responsible for the violation may be
imprisoned.
(2) Any person who violates KRS 244.170 shall, upon the first conviction, be guilty of a
Class A misdemeanor. Upon a second conviction he shall be guilty of a Class D
felony. Upon the third and each subsequent conviction, he shall be guilty of a Class
C felony.
(3) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 244.480 to 244.600 shall be
guilty of a violation.
(4) Any person, firm, or corporation violating any provision of KRS 244.083 and
244.085 shall be guilty of a violation and each violation shall constitute a separate
offense.
(5) Any person who violates the provisions of subsection (5) of KRS 244.085 shall, for
the first offense, be guilty of a violation, and for each subsequent offense shall be
guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
(6) Any person who violates KRS 244.125 shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for
the first offense and a Class D felony for each subsequent offense.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 121, sec. 35, effective July 15, 1998. --
Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 396, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1994. – Amended 1992
Ky. Acts ch. 463, sec. 32, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1986 Ky. Acts
ch. 336, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 312,
sec. 10, effective July 1, 1986. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 254, sec. 10. --
Amended 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 286, sec. 3. -- Amended 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 6. -
- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat.
sec. 2554b-67, 2554b-152, 2554b-196, 2554b-219.
534.050 Fines against corporations.
(1) For an offense defined in this code a corporation convicted of an offense may be
sentenced to pay a fine in an amount not to exceed:
(a) For a felony of any class, $20,000; or
(b) For a Class A misdemeanor, $10,000; or
(c) For a Class B misdemeanor, $5,000; or
(d) For a violation, $500; or
(e) Double the amount of the defendant's gain from commission of the offense,
whichever is the greater.
(2) For an offense defined outside this code for which no special corporate fine is
specified, a corporation convicted of an offense may be sentenced to pay a fine in an
amount not to exceed:
(a) $20,000, if the offense when committed by an individual has an authorized
term of imprisonment in the penitentiary; or
(b) $10,000, if the offense when committed by an individual has an authorized
term of imprisonment of not less than ninety (90) days nor more than twelve
(12) months; or
(c) $5,000, if the offense when committed by an individual has an authorized term
of imprisonment of less than ninety (90) days; or
(d) $500, if the offense when committed by an individual has no authorized term
of imprisonment; or
(e) Double the amount of the defendant's gain from commission of the offense,
whichever is the greater.
(3) For an offense defined outside this code for which a special corporate fine is
specified, a corporation convicted of the offense may be sentenced to pay a fine in
the amount specified in the law that defines the offense.
Effective: January 1, 1975.
History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 294, effective January 1, 1975.
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