When any private road, street, or highway in an unincorporated area in any county has been used by the general public openly, continuously, and notoriously for a period of at least fifteen (15) years, it shall be implied that such road, street, or highway may be dedicated to public use; Provided, that fifty-five percent (55%) of all property owners abutting the private road, street, or highway sign a petition stating that they are willing to dedicate the road, street, or highway to public use.
Effective: July 13, 2004

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History: Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 61, sec. 9, effective July 13, 2004. — Amended
2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 190, effective July 15, 2002. — Created 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 272, sec. 2.