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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 62.210 — Office of county clerk liable for acts of deputy clerk -- Liability of deputy clerk to county clerk

62.210. Office of county clerk liable for acts of deputy clerk -- Liability of deputy clerk to county clerk

The office of county clerk, rather than the individual holder of the office, shall be liable for the acts or omissions of deputy clerks. When a deputy clerk omits to act or acts in such a way as to render the clerk responsible, and the clerk discharges such responsibility, the deputy clerk shall be liable to the clerk for all damages and costs which are caused by the deputy's act or omission.

Source notes

Effective: June 17, 1978

History and annotations

Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 364, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978.

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