Section 519.060 - Tampering with public records(1) A person is guilty of tampering with public records when: (a) He knowingly makes a false entry in or falsely alters any public record; or(b) Knowing he lacks the authority to do so, he intentionally destroys, mutilates, conceals, removes, or otherwise impairs the availability of any public records; or(c) Knowing he lacks the authority to retain it, he intentionally refuses to deliver up a public record in his possession upon proper request of a public servant lawfully entitled to receive such record for examination or other purposes.(2) Tampering with public records is a Class D felony.Effective:7/14/1992
Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 16, sec. 1, effective7/14/1992. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 168, effective 1/1/1975.