Whenever any property is going to be taken or damaged by the board pursuant to this chapter, the board may effect an agreement with the owner for compensation therefor. If no agreement is reached, the board may condemn the property pursuant to the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky.
Effective: January 2, 1978
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 268.515

  • Board: means the board of drainage commissioners of the district. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
  • Owner: means any person owning a freehold estate in any property in the district or affected by it according to the report of the board of viewers, and shall not include trustees or mortgagees. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
  • Property: includes land, railroads, sewers, streets and public highways. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010

History: Created 1976 (1st. Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 224, effective January 2,
1978.

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