Ky. Rev. Stat. § 421.600

Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 225

Section 421.600 - Definitions

As used in KRS 421.610 to 421.690:

(1) "Penal institutions" includes a jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction or other place of penal detention;

(2) "State" includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and any territory of the United States;

(3) "Witness" means a person who is confined in a penal institution in any state and whose testimony is desired in another state in any criminal proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in any criminal action before a court.

KRS 421.600

Effective:6/19/1976
Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 213, sec. 1, effective6/19/1976.