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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 451.180 — Bond of purchaser at judicial sale, to whom made payable -- Enforcement

451.180. Bond of purchaser at judicial sale, to whom made payable -- Enforcement

The bond given by a purchaser of property at a judicial sale shall be made payable to the circuit clerk. Proceedings on the bond may be had in the name of the clerk to whom it is made payable on the relation of the person interested, and the person interested shall be responsible for the costs. The performance of the bond may be summarily enforced by orders of court, and by proceedings for contempt.

Source notes

Effective: January 2, 1978

History and annotations

Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 463, effective January 2, 1978. -- Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 129. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1012.

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