If any such insurance carrier withdraws from business in this state before the special fund assessments and other taxes required in this chapter fall due or fails to pay such tax, the funding commission shall at once proceed to collect it. The funding commission may employ any legal process necessary for that purpose. The suit may be brought by the funding commission in any court of this state having jurisdiction. Reasonable attorney‘s fees may be taxed as costs therein, and process may issue to any county of the state and may be served as in civil actions, or, in cases of unincorporated associations, partnerships, interindemnity contracts or other plan or scheme, upon the principal agent of the parties thereto.
Effective: October 26, 1987.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 342.460

  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Carrier: means any insurer, or legal representative thereof, authorized to insure the liability of employers under this chapter and includes a self-insurer. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
  • 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

History: Amended 1987 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 49, effective October 26,
1987. — Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 187, Part IV, sec. 13. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4968-4.