KRS 117.322 (SB 4, 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 66)
Clear, conspicuous notice on deepfake audio or video of a candidate in the last 45 days; a court can order it.
In short
- Where: Kentucky, United States
- Status: In force since 24 March 2025
- Who: Sponsors of electioneering communications with deepfakes of candidates
- Covers: Political ads and campaigns only
- Kennmarq.com: covers video today; audio: waits for spoken notices in audio for deep fakes (expected December 2026).
Updated 4 November 2026; source checked 4 November 2026. Sources are government sites. This page explains what Kennmarq.com does; it isn't legal advice.
What it asks of each kind of file
| File | What it asks | Kennmarq.com today |
|---|---|---|
| Video | a visible label, on deep fakes | Covered |
| Audio | a notice people can hear, on deep fakes | Waits for spoken notices in audio for deep fakes (expected December 2026) |
In the API
A rule for political ads and campaigns only: markets=us-ky applies the United States' general rules in force or passed, not this one (what a call for the United States needs). The table above shows what our marks add of what it asks.
Official text
- Kentucky General Assembly, KRS 117.322 (current text)
- Kentucky General Assembly, KRS 117.001 (definitions)
- Kentucky General Assembly, Acts 2025, chapter 66 (SB 4)