(1) A person is guilty of failure to maintain a register of metals and objects containing metal when the person fails or refuses to:
- (a) Obtain the information required by KRS 433.890;
- (b) Enter a report into the LeadsOnline database as required by KRS 433.920;
- (c) Keep the records required by KRS 433.890 for the period of time required in KRS 433.890;
- (d) Provide the required records to the police department or sheriff as required by KRS 433.890;
- (e) Provide access to a peace officer to records required to be kept pursuant to KRS 433.890; or
- (f) Dispose of the records required to be maintained pursuant to KRS 433.890 in a manner meeting the requirements of KRS 433.890.
- (2) Failure to maintain a register of metals and objects containing metal is a Class B misdemeanor.
Effective: April 14, 2026
History: Amended 2026 Ky. Acts ch. 182, sec. 13, effective April 14, 2026. -- Amended 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 119, sec. 2, effective July 14, 2022. -- Created 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 83, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2008.