Classification of offenses
KRS 532.010
in effect532.010. Classification of offenses
Felonies are classified, for the purpose of sentencing, into five categories:
(1) Capital offenses;
(2) Class A felonies;
(3) Class B felonies;
(4) Class C felonies; and
(5) Class D felonies.
Effective: January 1, 1975
History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 273, effective January 1, 1975.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=20027Fetched: 10/20/2026
