Notice to any bank doing business in the Commonwealth of any adverse claim to a deposit standing on its books to the credit of any person shall not be effective to cause the bank to recognize the adverse claim unless the adverse claimant shall also either:
(1) Procure a restraining order, injunction, or other appropriate process against the bank from a court of competent jurisdiction, where the person to whose credit the deposit stands is made a party to the action and served with summons; or

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 286.3-800

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: means a natural person, or any type or form of corporation, company, partnership, proprietorship, association, or other legal entity. See Kentucky Statutes 286.1-010
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.

(2) Execute to such bank, in form and with sureties acceptable to it, a bond indemnifying the bank from any and all liability, loss, damage, costs, and expenses, for and on account of the payment of the adverse claim or the dishonor of any check or other order of the person to whose credit the deposit stands on the books of the bank.
Effective: June 17, 1978
History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 362, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978.
Formerly codified as KRS § 287.800.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/12/2006). In accordance with 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 247, secs. 38 and 39, this statute has been renumbered as a section of the Kentucky Financial Services Code, KRS Chapter 286.