(1) A suspension, probation, or revocation of a license, or a refusal to renew a license, may be made or a fine imposed by the board only after a hearing which shall be conducted in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.
(2) The board may institute, in its own name, proceedings to temporarily or permanently restrain and enjoin violations of KRS § 311.380 to KRS § 311.510, regardless of whether the defendant has been convicted for violations of the penal provisions thereof, and shall not be required to pay any cost or filing fees or furnish any bond in connection therewith. Violations of injunctions and restraining orders shall be punished as a contempt without the intervention of a jury.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 311.490

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.

(3) A licensee whose license has been revoked, probated, or suspended, or against whom a fine has been imposed by the board, or who has been refused a renewal license, may appeal a final order of the board to the Circuit Court of the county in which the hearing was held.
Effective: July 15, 1996
History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 318, sec. 253, effective July 15, 1996. — Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 166, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1952
Ky. Acts ch. 197, sec. 6. — Created 1948 Ky. Acts ch. 176, sec. 12.