511.030 Burglary in the second degree. (1) A person is guilty of burglary in the second degree when, with the intent to commit a crime, he or she knowingly enters or remains unlawfully in a dwelling. (2) Burglary in the second degree is a Class C felony, unless the offense occurs during a declared emergency as defined by KRS 39A.020 arising from a natural or man - made disaster, within the area covered by the emergency declaration, and within the area impacted by the disaster, in which case it is a Class B felony. Effective: July 14, 2022 History: Ame nded 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 151, sec. 4, effective July 14, 2022. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 376, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 125, sec. 2, effective June 17, 1978. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 98, effective January 1, 1975.
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