Kentucky Statutes 381.990 – Penalties
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(1) Any officer who certifies an abstract in violation of KRS § 381.240 or 381.250 shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each offense. In addition to such fine, the officer shall be liable personally and on his official bond to the person in possession of the lands, and to any and all other persons aggrieved thereby, to an action for damages sustained by such persons by reason of such certificate.
(2) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS § 381.690 to KRS § 381.710 shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each offense.
(3) Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of KRS § 381.780 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined twenty-five dollars ($25) for each offense. Each day that the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(4) Any person or corporation who violates KRS § 381.697 shall be subject to a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250).
(5) Any person who fails to comply with any of the provisions of KRS § 381.860 may be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100) per day for each offense, and the county attorney and the Attorney General may prosecute the violator. In addition to the fine, the violator may be liable personally to any and all persons aggrieved by the violation and subject to an action for damages, plus court costs and plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees.
Effective: July 15, 1988
History: Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 115, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1988. — Amended
1972 Ky. Acts ch. 284, sec. 3. — Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 282, sec. 1(4). — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 2379a-3, 2741p-4.
(2) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS § 381.690 to KRS § 381.710 shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each offense.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 381.990
- Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
(3) Any person who fails to comply with the provisions of KRS § 381.780 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined twenty-five dollars ($25) for each offense. Each day that the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(4) Any person or corporation who violates KRS § 381.697 shall be subject to a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250).
(5) Any person who fails to comply with any of the provisions of KRS § 381.860 may be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100) per day for each offense, and the county attorney and the Attorney General may prosecute the violator. In addition to the fine, the violator may be liable personally to any and all persons aggrieved by the violation and subject to an action for damages, plus court costs and plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees.
Effective: July 15, 1988
History: Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 115, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1988. — Amended
1972 Ky. Acts ch. 284, sec. 3. — Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 282, sec. 1(4). — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 2379a-3, 2741p-4.