Maiming
KRS 35.705
in effect35.705. Maiming
Any person subject to this code is guilty of maiming and shall be punished as a court- martial may direct who, with intent to injure, disfigure, or disable, inflicts upon the person of another an injury which:
(1) Seriously disfigures his or her person by any mutilation thereof;
(2) Destroys or disables any member or organ of his or her body; or
(3) Seriously diminishes his or her physical vigor by the injury of any member or organ.
Effective: June 25, 2013
History: Created 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 32, sec. 129, effective June 25, 2013.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=42011Fetched: 10/20/2026