520.110 Definitions for KRS 520.120 and 520.130.

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(1)For the purposes of KRS 520.120 and 520.130, a person renders assistance to

another when he:

(a)Harbors or conceals such person; or

(b)Warns such person of impending discovery or apprehension, except that this

does not apply to a warning given in connection with an effort to bring

another into compliance with law; or

(c)Provides such person with money, transportation, weapon, disguise or other

means of avoiding discovery or apprehension; or

(d)Prevents or obstructs, by means of force, deception or intimidation, anyone

from performing an act that might aid in the discovery or apprehension of

such person; or

(e)Volunteers false information to a law enforcement officer; or

(f)Suppresses by an act of concealment, alteration or destruction any physical

evidence that might aid in the discovery or apprehension of such person.

(2)In any prosecution for hindering prosecution or apprehension it is a defense that the

accused is the spouse, parent, child, brother, sister, grandparent or grandchild of the

person whose discovery or apprehension he sought to prevent.