Sentence of imprisonment for misdemeanor
KRS 532.090
in effect532.090. Sentence of imprisonment for misdemeanor
A sentence of imprisonment for a misdemeanor shall be a definite term and shall be fixed within the following maximum limitations:
(1) For a Class A misdemeanor, the term shall not exceed twelve (12) months; and
(2) For a Class B misdemeanor, the term shall not exceed ninety (90) days.
Effective: January 1, 1975
History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 281, effective January 1, 1975.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=20046Fetched: 10/20/2026
