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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 527 — Offenses relating to firearms and weapons

527.205 Use of a weapon of mass destruction in the second degree.

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(1)A person is guilty of use of a weapon of mass destruction in the second degree when
intentionally, without lawful authority, he or she:
(a)Places a weapon of mass destruction at any location in the Commonwealth
and, as a result, any person other than the defendant receives physical injury;
or
(b)Places a weapon of mass destruction on:
1. The real property or any building of any public or private elementary or
secondary school, vocational school, or institution of postsecondary
education;
2. A school bus or other vehicle owned, operated, or leased by a school;
3. The real property or any building, public or private, that is the site of an
official school-sanctioned function; or
4. The real property or any building owned or leased by a government
agency,
and no person dies or receives any physical injury.
(2)A weapon of mass destruction is used with lawful authority if it is used with the
written permission of an agency of the Commonwealth or of a city, county, charter
county, or urban-county government having jurisdiction over the use of destructive
devices as defined in KRS 237.030 or the use of explosives.
(3)Use of a weapon of mass destruction in the second degree is a Class B felony.
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