Ky. Rev. Stat. § 218A.1422

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024

Section 218A.1422 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Possession of marijuana - Penalty - Maximum term of incarceration

(1) A person is guilty of possession of marijuana when he or she knowingly and unlawfully possesses marijuana.

(2) Possession of marijuana is a Class B misdemeanor, except that, KRS Chapter 532 to the contrary notwithstanding, the maximum term of incarceration shall be no greater than forty-five (45) days.

KRS 218A.1422

Effective:6/8/2011
Amended 2011, Ky. Acts ch. 2, sec. 16, effective6/8/2011. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 441, sec. 19, effective 7/14/1992.

This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.