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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 99.420 — Eminent domain

99.420. Eminent domain

Whenever in the opinion of the agency, land or other property, right of way or easement over or through any property is needed by the agency in order to accomplish the purposes of KRS 99.330 to 99.510, it may by resolution authorize the purchase or condemnation in the name of the agency, of the land or other property, or right of way or easement necessary for the purpose, and may proceed to condemn and acquire the property pursuant to the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky.

Source notes

Effective: June 19, 1976

Legislative Research Commission Note. This section was amended by two 1976 Acts which do not appear to be in conflict and have been compiled together.

History and annotations

Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 85; and ch. 140, sec. 53. -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 194, sec. 1. -- Amended 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 152, sec. 85. -- Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 104, sec. 1. -- Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 159, sec. 4. - - Amended 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 215, sec. 9. -- Created 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 119, sec. 11.

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