Ky. Rev. Stat. § 517.040 : — KENTUCKY PENAL CODEBUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL FRAUDS — Bait advertising TEXT PDF (1) A person is guilty of bait advertising when in any manner, including advertising or other means of communication, he offers to the public or a substantial number of persons property or services as part of a scheme or plan with the intent not to sell or provide the advertised property or services: (a) At the price at which he offered them; or (b) In a quantity sufficient to meet the reasonably expected public demand, unless the quantity is specifically stated in the advertisement; or (c) At all. (2) Bait advertising is a Class A misdemeanor. KRS 517.040 Effective:1/1/1975 Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 406, sec. 148, effective1/1/1975.