Kentucky Statutes 198B.6676 – Jurisdiction and venue in civil, injunctive, and criminal actions for enforcement of KRS 198B.650 to 198B.689
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
(1) The Circuit Court where a 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 § 198B.650 to KRS § 198B.689 and orders issued thereunder.
(2) The District Court where a violation occurs shall have jurisdiction and venue in all criminal actions for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS § 198B.650 to
198B.689, the Uniform State Building Code, the Uniform State Residential Code, and orders issued thereunder.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 293, effective July 15, 2010. — Created
2007 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 6, effective July 1, 2008.
Legislative Research Commission Note (4/18/2008). This statute was created by 2007
Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 6, to be effective July 1, 2008, pursuant to sec. 12 of that Act. However, 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 127 (2008 HB 406, the State/Executive Branch Budget) provided in Part I, F.,16., (2) HVAC Permitting and Inspecting, that notwithstanding the delayed effective date provided in 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 12, the effective date of this statute shall be July 1, 2010.
(2) The District Court where a violation occurs shall have jurisdiction and venue in all criminal actions for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS § 198B.650 to
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 198B.6676
- Building: means any combination of materials, whether portable or fixed,
which comprises a structure or nonmine underground area affording facilities or shelter for any human occupancy, whether infrequent or regular, and also means single-family dwellings, including those sold or constructed under a trade or brand name. See Kentucky Statutes 198B.010 - Department: means the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. See Kentucky Statutes 198B.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.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
198B.689, the Uniform State Building Code, the Uniform State Residential Code, and orders issued thereunder.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 293, effective July 15, 2010. — Created
2007 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 6, effective July 1, 2008.
Legislative Research Commission Note (4/18/2008). This statute was created by 2007
Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 6, to be effective July 1, 2008, pursuant to sec. 12 of that Act. However, 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 127 (2008 HB 406, the State/Executive Branch Budget) provided in Part I, F.,16., (2) HVAC Permitting and Inspecting, that notwithstanding the delayed effective date provided in 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 86, sec. 12, the effective date of this statute shall be July 1, 2010.