Desecration of venerated objects, second degree
KRS 525.110
in effect525.110. Desecration of venerated objects, second degree
(1) A person is guilty of desecration of venerated objects in the second degree when he intentionally:
(a) Desecrates any public monument or object or place of worship; or
(b) Desecrates in a public place the national or state flag or other patriotic or religious symbol which is an object of veneration by the public or a substantial segment thereof.
(2) Desecration of venerated objects in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 420, sec. 3, effective July 14, 1992. --Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 119, sec. 2, effective March 30, 1988. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 221, effective January 1, 1975.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=19931Fetched: 10/20/2026
