With the exception of the sheriff’s county levy bond, and with the exception of those bonds upon which the premium is now paid by the state or county, each sheriff shall have a valid claim against the state for the amounts paid by him for premiums on the bonds required of him by law, when the bonds have been executed by an incorporated surety company authorized to do a surety business in Kentucky, and when the claims are verified by the sheriff’s affidavit. This section is intended to supersede subsection (1) of KRS
62.140 with respect to sheriffs whose fees are paid into the State Treasury.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 62.155

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Company: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, person, partnership, joint stock company, or association. 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

Effective: June 19, 1958
History: Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 126, sec. 1, effective June 19, 1958. — Amended
1948 Ky. Acts ch. 111, sec. 1. — Created 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 171, sec. 1.