Possession of controlled substance in third degree -- Penalties
KRS 218A.1417
in effect218A.1417. Possession of controlled substance in third degree -- Penalties
(1) A person is guilty of possession of a controlled substance in the third degree when he or she knowingly and unlawfully possesses a controlled substance classified in Schedules IV or V.
(2) Possession of a controlled substance in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
Effective: June 8, 2011
History: Amended 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 2, sec. 14, effective June 8, 2011. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 441, sec. 17, effective July 14, 1992.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=39534Fetched: 10/20/2026
