Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 218A.1417 – Possession of controlled substance in third degree -- Penalties.

(1) A person is guilty of possession of a controlled substance in the third degree when he or she knowingly and unlawfully possesses a controlled substance classified in Schedules IV or V.
(2) Possession of a controlled substance in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.

Effective: June 8, 2011

History: Amended 2011 Ky. Acts ch. 2, sec. 14, effective June 8, 2011. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 441, sec. 17, effective July 14, 1992.