431.213 Definitions for KRS 431.213, 431.2135, and 431.240.

KY Rev Stat § 431.213 (2019) (N/A)
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431.213 Definitions for KRS 431.213, 431.2135, and 431.240. As used in KRS 431.2135 and 431.240: (1) "Condemned person" means a person for whom a specific day of execution is fixed by a mandate from the Kentucky Supreme Court or a warrant signed by the Governor. (2) "Insane" means the condemned person does not have the ability to understand: (a) That the person is about to be executed; and (b) Why the person is to be executed. Effective: July 15, 1998 History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 606, sec. 156, effective July 15, 1998.