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§ 502.040

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502.040 Liability for conduct of another -- Exemptions. A person is not guilty under KRS 502.010 or 502.020 for an offense committed by another person when: (1) The offense is so defined that his conduct is inevitably incident to its commission; or (2) Prior to the commission of the offense, he manifests a vo luntary and complete renunciation, as defined in KRS 506.060, of his criminal purposes and: (a) Deprives his prior effort of its effectiveness in such commission; or (b) Gives timely warning to the proper law enforcement authorities or otherwise makes pr oper effort to prevent commission of the offense. Effective: January 1, 1975 History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 23, effective January 1, 1975.