# Ky. Const. art. I, § 10: Ky. Const. § 10

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SCONST_KY_AI_S10

## Section

- **Citation:** Ky. Const. art. I, § 10
- **Heading:** Ky. Const. § 10
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Constitutions
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Article I / Section 10

## Text

Section 10 Security from search and seizure -- Conditions of issuance of warrant.

The people shall be secure in their persons, houses, papers and possessions, from
unreasonable search and seizure; and no warrant shall issue to search any place, or seize
any person or thing, without describing them as nearly as may be, nor without probable
cause supported by oath or affirmation.
Text as Ratified on: August 3, 1891, and revised September 28, 1891.
History: Not yet amended.

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