Except as provided in KRS § 120.205, when a vacancy happens in the office of Governor, requiring an election, a proclamation therefor shall be issued by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, or if he is absent from the state or unable to act, by one (1) of the associate justices, and shall be directed to the sheriffs. The proclamation shall be published by the sheriffs as required by KRS § 118.750.
Effective: July 15, 1986
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 118.710

  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 470, sec. 33, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended
1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 132, effective March 19, 1977. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 147, effective June 21, 1974.

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