Kentucky Statutes 227.500 – Authority to fix penalty
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(1) A city, county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local government may fix as a penalty for the violation of any ordinance or resolution passed under the provisions of KRS § 227.200 to KRS § 227.500, a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250), or imprisonment for not more than ninety (90) days, or both.
(2) If properly recommended by an electrical inspector under KRS § 227.495, a city, county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local government may fix as a penalty for the violation of any ordinance or resolution passed under the provisions of this chapter, the Uniform State Building Code, or the standards of safety of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the first offense, and a fine of two thousand dollars ($2,000) for each subsequent offense.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 83, sec. 4, effective July 12, 2006. — Amended
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 5, effective July 13, 1990. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch.
384, sec. 94, effective June 17, 1978. — Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 7. — Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 7.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/12/2006). 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 83, sec. 6, provides that the Act, which included an amendment to this statute, shall be known and may be cited as “Isaac’s Act.”
(2) If properly recommended by an electrical inspector under KRS § 227.495, a city, county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local government may fix as a penalty for the violation of any ordinance or resolution passed under the provisions of this chapter, the Uniform State Building Code, or the standards of safety of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the first offense, and a fine of two thousand dollars ($2,000) for each subsequent offense.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 227.500
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 83, sec. 4, effective July 12, 2006. — Amended
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 5, effective July 13, 1990. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch.
384, sec. 94, effective June 17, 1978. — Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 146, sec. 7. — Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 7.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/12/2006). 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 83, sec. 6, provides that the Act, which included an amendment to this statute, shall be known and may be cited as “Isaac’s Act.”