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218A.1417 Possession of controlled substance in third degree -- Penalties.

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218A.1417 Possession of controlled substance in third degree -- Penalties. (1) A person is guilty of possession of a controlled substance in the third degree when he knowingly and unlawfully possesses a controlled substance classified in <br>Schedules IV or V. (2) Possession of a controlled substance in the third degree is: (a) For a first offense a Class A misdemeanor. <br>(b) For a second or subsequent offense a Class D felony. Effective: July 14, 1992 <br>History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 441, sec. 17, effective July 14, 1992.