Kentucky Statutes 82.082 – Power for public purpose only and not in conflict with Constitution or statutes
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(1) A city may exercise any power and perform any function within its boundaries, including the power of eminent domain in accordance with the provisions of the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky, that is in furtherance of a public purpose of the city and not in conflict with a constitutional provision or statute.
(2) A power or function is in conflict with a statute if it is expressly prohibited by a statute or there is a comprehensive scheme of legislation on the same general subject embodied in the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
Effective: June 27, 2019
History: Amended 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 44, sec. 11, effective June 27, 2019. — Created
1980 Ky. Acts ch. 239, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1980.
(2) A power or function is in conflict with a statute if it is expressly prohibited by a statute or there is a comprehensive scheme of legislation on the same general subject embodied in the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 82.082
- City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
Effective: June 27, 2019
History: Amended 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 44, sec. 11, effective June 27, 2019. — Created
1980 Ky. Acts ch. 239, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1980.