Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVII. Economic Security and Public Welfare § 198B.732.Prohibited activities; penalties; burden of proof

(1) An individual is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor if the individual:

(2) An individual is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor if the individual is convicted of a second or subsequent offense under this section within five (5) years of a prior conviction of an offense under this section.

(3) When entering a judgment for an offense under this section, the court shall impose a service fee of an amount equal to any fee or other compensation earned by the individual in the commission of the offense.

(4) Each transaction involving unauthorized activities as described in this section shall constitute a separate offense.

(5) In all actions for the collection of a fee or other compensation for performing home inspections, the party seeking relief shall allege and prove that, at the time that the cause of action arose, the party seeking relief was not in violation of KRS 198B.712.