Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Penal Code (Ch. 500–534)
KRS (Penal Code) § 532.100: Place of imprisonment -- Commitment when death sentence imposed – Housing for female state inmates -- Transfer of prisoners when jail is over capacity -- Reduction in per diem upon jailer's refusal to transfer -- Per diem increase for each day of prisoner attendance in department-approved program --
What this law says, in plain English
This statute governs where courts must commit defendants to serve sentences—whether to state custody, county jails, or death row—and establishes conditions for housing certain felons in county facilities.
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