A landlord may not recover or take possession of the dwelling unit by action or otherwise, including willful diminution of services to the tenant by interrupting or causing the interruption of heat, electric, running water, hot water, gas, or other essential service to the tenant, except in case of abandonment, surrender, or as permitted in KRS § 383.505 to
383.715.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 383.690


Effective: July 13, 1984
History: Repealed and reenacted 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 176, sec. 38, effective July 13,
1984. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 378, sec. 39.