Ky. Rev. Stat. § 511.030 : — KENTUCKY PENAL CODEBURGLARY AND RELATED OFFENSES — Burglary in the second degree TEXT PDF (1) A person is guilty of burglary in the second degree when, with the intent to commit a crime, he or she knowingly enters or remains unlawfully in a dwelling. (2) Burglary in the second degree is a Class C felony, unless the offense occurs during a declared emergency as defined by KRS 39A.020 arising from a natural or manmade disaster, within the area covered by the emergency declaration, and within the area impacted by the disaster, in which case it is a Class B felony. KRS 511.030 Amended by 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 151,§ 4, eff. 7/13/2022. Effective:7/15/1980 Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 376, sec. 3, effective7/15/1980. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 125, sec. 2, effective 6/17/1978. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 98, effective 1/1/1975.