532.130 Definitions for KRS 532.135 and 532.140.

KY Rev Stat § 532.130 (2019) (N/A)
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532.130 Definitions for KRS 532.135 and 532.140. (1) An adult, or a minor under eighteen (18) years of age who may be tried as an adult, convicted of a crime and subject to sentencing, is referred to in KRS 532.135 and 532.140 as a defendant. (2) A defendant with significant subaverage intellectual functioning existing concurrently with substantial deficits in adaptive behavior and manifested during the developmental period is referred to in KRS 532.135 and 532.140 as a defendant with a serious intellectual disability. "Significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning" is defined as an intelligence quotient (I.Q.) of seventy (70) or below. Effective: July 12, 2012 History: Amended 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 133, effective July 12, 2012. -- Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 488, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990.