(A) Except as provided in KRS 365.710, a person is guilty of theft of property lost, mislaid or delivered by mistake when:
(1) He or she comes into control of the property of another that he knows to have been lost, mislaid, or delivered under a mistake as to the nature or amount of the property or the identity of the recipient; or
(2) With intent to deprive the owner thereof, he or she fails to take reasonable measures to restore the property to a person entitled to have it.
(B) Theft of property lost, mislaid or delivered by mistake is a Class A misdemeanor.
(1980 Code, § 1020.5-6)
Statutory reference:
For similar provisions under state law, see KRS 514.050