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§ 35.240

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35.240 Contempt. (1) A military judge may punish for contempt any person who uses any disrespectful word, sign, or gesture in its presence, or who disturbs its proceedings by any riot or disorder. (2) A person subject to this code may be punished for contempt by confinement no t to exceed thirty (30) days or a fine of one hundred dollars ($100), or both. (3) Any person not subject to this code may be punished for contempt by a military court in the same manner as a criminal court of the state. Effective: June 25, 2013 History: Amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 32, sec. 49, effective June 25, 2013. -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 56, sec. 34. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 47, effective July 1, 1954.