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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 411 — Rights of action and survival of actions

411.212 Action for damages caused by falsely reporting an incident -- Liability.

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(1)In addition to any restitution ordered by the court under KRS 519.040(4), any
person who suffers harm as a result of a violation of KRS 519.040(1)(a) or
(e)may
recover damages in a civil cause of action against the alleged perpetrator, including
but not limited to damages for infliction of emotional distress, compensatory and
punitive damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney's fees.
(2)The action may be filed in a court of competent jurisdiction for the county in which
the alleged violation occurred or the plaintiff resides.
(3)An individual found liable under this section shall be jointly and severally liable
with each other person, if any, found liable under this section for the damages
arising from the same violation of KRS 519.040.
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