Ky. Rev. Stat. § 218A.141

Current through Acts Received April 18, 2024
Section 218A.141 - Additional penalties for trafficking in controlled substance other than salvia or marijuana

Any person convicted of, pleading guilty to, or entering an Alford plea to any offense involving trafficking in a controlled substance, other than trafficking in salvia or marijuana, shall, in addition to any other penalty authorized by law, be sentenced to:

(1) Pay the costs of disposal of the controlled substances;
(2) Pay the costs of disposal of all equipment, chemicals, materials, or other items used in or in furtherance of the trafficking offense;
(3) Pay the costs involved with environmental clean-up and remediation required for the real property and personal property used for or in furtherance of the trafficking offenses; and
(4) Pay the costs of protecting the public from dangers from chemicals, materials, and other items used for or in furtherance of the trafficking offense from the time of the arrest until the time that the clean-up or remediation of the real and personal property is concluded. The Commonwealth shall have a lien on all of the assets of the defendant until the amount specified by the court under this subsection is paid in full. The Commonwealth's attorney shall file the lien.

KRS 218A.141

Amended by 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 108,§ 7, eff. 4/11/2012.
Amended 2011, Ky. Acts ch. 45, sec. 7, effective 3/16/2011. -- Amended 2010, Ky. Acts ch. 149, sec. 8, effective 4/13/2010; and ch. 160, sec. 8, effective 4/26/2010. -- Created 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 61, effective 7/15/1998.