61.990 Penalties.
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61.990 Penalties.
(1) Any person who exercises any of the functions of a nonelective peace officer or
deputy peace officer in violation of the provisions of KRS 61.300 shall be fined not <br>less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or <br>imprisoned in the county jail for not more than six (6) months, or both.
(2) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 61.360 shall be fined not
less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) or be <br>imprisoned not less than ten (10) days nor more than sixty (60) days, or both.
(3) Any person who willfully violates the provisions of KRS 61.102(1) shall be guilty
of a Class A misdemeanor.
(4) A court, in rendering a judgment in an action filed under KRS 61.102 and 61.103,
shall order, as it considers appropriate, reinstatement of the employee, the payment <br>of back wages, full reinstatement of fringe benefits and seniority rights, exemplary <br>or punitive damages, or any combination thereof. A court may also award the <br>complainant all or a portion of the costs of litigation, including reasonable attorney <br>fees and witness fees.
History: Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 301, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended
1984 Ky. Acts ch. 111, sec. 43, effective July 13, 1984. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 24, sec. 1(2), effective July 15, 1980; and ch. 188, sec. 22, effective July 15, <br>1980. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 383, sec. 2, effective June 17, 1978. -- Created <br>1960 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 10.
Legislative Research Commission Note. KRS 61.990(2) was formerly a part of KRS
61.300 as amended by Acts 1980, ch. 24, </p>
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