506.040 Criminal conspiracy. (1) A person having the intention of promoting or facilitating the commission of a crime is guilty of criminal conspiracy when he: (a) Agrees with one (1) or more persons that at least one (1) of them will engage in conduct constituting that crime or an attempt or solicitation to commit such a crime; or (b) Agrees to aid one or more persons in the planning or commission of that crime or an attempt or solicitation to commit such a crime. (2) Except as provided in a specific statute to the contrary, a criminal conspiracy is a: (a) Class C felony when the conspiratorial agreement is a violation of KRS 521.020 or 521.050; (b) Class B felony when the object of the conspiratorial agreement is a Class A felony or capital offense; (c) Class C felony when the object of the conspiratorial agreement is a Class B felony; (d) Class A misdemeanor when the object of the conspiratorial agreement is a Class C or D felony; (e) Class B misdemeanor when the object of the conspiratorial agreement is a misdemeanor. Effective: July 15, 1994 History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 477, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1994. – Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 441, sec. 25, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1988. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 52, effective January 1, 1975.