The state local finance officer shall prescribe the books, blanks and forms to be used by county officials in the administration of the fiscal affairs of the county under the budget laws. He shall examine the budget records and make such investigations as may be necessary to determine the condition of the financial affairs of each county. If the state local finance officer finds that any county officer is willfully violating or neglecting the duties imposed by KRS § 68.210 through 68.360, he may institute legal proceedings in the Circuit Court of that county to compel compliance with the law.
Effective: July 15, 1980

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 68.350

  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • state local finance officer: shall mean the commissioner of the Department for Local Government, or his agent designated in writing with the approval of the Governor. See Kentucky Statutes 68.001

History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 19, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1980. — Amended
1978 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 64, effective June 17, 1978; and ch. 197, sec. 8, effective January 1, 1979. — Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 25, sec. 10. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1851c-7.