It shall be considered that it is the intent of the General Assembly, in enacting any statute, that if any part of the statute be held unconstitutional the remaining parts shall remain in force, unless the statute provides otherwise, or unless the remaining parts are so essentially and inseparably connected with and dependent upon the unconstitutional part that it is apparent that the General Assembly would not have enacted the remaining parts without the unconstitutional part, or unless the remaining parts, standing alone, are incomplete and incapable of being executed in accordance with the intent of the General Assembly.
Effective: October 1, 1942

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 446.090

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

History: Created 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, to obviate the necessity of attaching a severability clause to each Act as it is passed.