(1) The Department of Parks shall accept for the state any real estate or personal property conveyed or dedicated for public park purposes to the state or to the department or to its predecessor, but the department is not compelled to accept any such property if it deems it unwise to do so.
(2) The title to all property that has been, or shall be, acquired by the Commonwealth or its agency for public park purposes shall be vested in the Commonwealth. Such property shall be managed, maintained, and improved by the Department of Parks for public park purposes.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 148.066

  • Department: means the Department of Parks. See Kentucky Statutes 148.001
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • real estate: includes lands, tenements, and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interest therein, other than a chattel interest. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Created 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 8.

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