Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment may not be adjudged by a court-martial or inflicted upon any person subject to this code. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.
KRS 35.275
Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 54, effective7/1/1954.