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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 519 — Obstruction of public administration

519.055 Impersonating a peace officer.

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(1)A person is guilty of impersonating a peace officer if he pretends to be a peace
officer, or to represent a law enforcement agency or act with the authority or
approval of law enforcement agency, with intent to induce another to submit to the
pretended official authority or otherwise to act in reliance upon the pretense to his
prejudice.
(2)Impersonating a peace officer is a Class D felony.
(3)As used in this section, the phrase "peace officer" means a peace officer as defined
in KRS 446.010.
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