In the construction of the work the contractor may enter upon any land necessary for this purpose, and may remove any bridge or fence and cross private land in going to or from the work. If the right-of-way of the improvement is through timber, the owner may remove it before the work begins. If it is not removed by the landowner, it shall become the property of the contractor and may be removed by him. All logs, stumps and similar obstructions shall be cleared off the right-of-way for its full width by the contractor.
Effective: October 1, 1942

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 267.260

  • Improvement: means the construction, reconstruction, straightening, widening or deepening of any ditch, drain, canal, creek, levee or watercourse. See Kentucky Statutes 267.010
  • Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky.
Stat. sec. 2380-29.