(1) A person is guilty of disorderly conduct in the second degree when in a public place and with intent to cause public inconvenience, annoyance, or alarm, or wantonly creating a risk thereof, he:
(a) Engages in fighting or in violent, tumultuous, or threatening behavior;
(b) Makes unreasonable noise;
(c) Refuses to obey an official order to disperse issued to maintain public safety in dangerous proximity to a fire, hazard, or other emergency; or
(d) Creates a hazardous or physically offensive condition by any act that serves no legitimate purpose.
(2) Disorderly conduct in the second degree is a Class B misdemeanor.
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HISTORY: 2006 c 51, § 2, c 50, § 2, eff. 3-27-06; 1974 c 406, § 216, eff. 1-1-75
LRC NOTES
Legislative Research Commission Note (3-27-06): This section was amended by 2006 Ky. Acts chs. 50 and 51, which are identical and have been codified together.
KRS § 525.060, KY ST § 525.060
Current through the 2024 Regular Session and the Nov. 7, 2023 election. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.