Kentucky Statutes 318.190 – Jurisdiction for enforcement actions
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(1) The Circuit Court where the violation occurs shall have jurisdiction and venue in all civil and injunctive actions instituted by the department for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS Chapter 318 and the State Plumbing Code and the orders issued thereunder.
(2) The Franklin Circuit Court shall hold concurrent jurisdiction and venue in all civil and injunctive actions instituted by the department, or upon the secretary’s request by the Attorney General, for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS Chapter 318, the State Plumbing Code and the orders issued thereunder and other rules and regulations of the department.
(3) The District Court where the violation occurs shall have jurisdiction and venue in all criminal actions for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS Chapter 318 and the State Plumbing Code and the orders issued thereunder. The Franklin Circuit Court shall hold concurrent jurisdiction and venue on all appeals of criminal actions for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS Chapter 318 and the State Plumbing Code and the orders issued thereunder.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1692, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 45, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984. — Amended 1976
Ky. Acts ch. 193, sec. 6; and ch. 299, sec. 76. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 126, sec.
10.
(2) The Franklin Circuit Court shall hold concurrent jurisdiction and venue in all civil and injunctive actions instituted by the department, or upon the secretary’s request by the Attorney General, for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS Chapter 318, the State Plumbing Code and the orders issued thereunder and other rules and regulations of the department.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 318.190
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Code: means the Kentucky State Plumbing Code. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
- Department: means Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
- 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.
- Plumbing: means the art of installing in buildings the pipes for distributing the water supply, the fixtures for using water and drainage pipes for removing waste water and sewage, together with fittings, appurtenances, and appliances of various kinds, all within or adjacent to the building. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
(3) The District Court where the violation occurs shall have jurisdiction and venue in all criminal actions for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS Chapter 318 and the State Plumbing Code and the orders issued thereunder. The Franklin Circuit Court shall hold concurrent jurisdiction and venue on all appeals of criminal actions for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS Chapter 318 and the State Plumbing Code and the orders issued thereunder.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1692, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 45, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984. — Amended 1976
Ky. Acts ch. 193, sec. 6; and ch. 299, sec. 76. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 126, sec.
10.