All dogs that have a valid rabies vaccination and bear identification are hereby declared to be personal property and subjects of larceny. Except as provided in KRS 258.235, it shall be unlawful for any person except a peace officer or animal control officer to destroy, or attempt to destroy, any dog that bears identification.
KRS 258.245
Amended 2004, Ky. Acts ch. 189, sec. 19, effective7/13/2004. -- Amended 2003, Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 3, effective 6/24/2003. -- Amended 1998, Ky. Acts ch. 440, sec. 6, effective 7/15/1998. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 119, sec. 27, effective 6/17/1954.