Kentucky Revised Statutes Title VIII. Offices and Officers § 61.797.Civil action for violation; damages

(1) A person alleging a violation of KRS 61.791 to 61.799 may bring a civil action for appropriate injunctive relief, damages, or both. Damages awarded under this section may include one (1) of the following, as appropriate:

(2) A court, in rendering a judgment in an action brought under KRS 61.791 to 61.799, may award all or a portion of the costs of litigation, including reasonable attorney fees and witness fees, to the complainant in the action if the court determines that the award is appropriate.

(3) A person who knowingly violates KRS 61.791 to 61.799 is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor under KRS 532.020(3), and may be subject to a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).