(1) If the owner of property seized, taken, or condemned accepts as adequate the compensation fixed by the Governor, the owner shall file a statement of the amount of compensation from the Governor with the Finance and Administration Cabinet, which shall draw a warrant on the State Treasurer for the amount of the compensation in favor of the person entitled to payment.
(2) If the compensation is determined by award of the Kentucky Board of Claims or judgment of a court, as provided in KRS § 39A.110, 39A.120, and 39A.130, a certified copy of the award or judgment shall be filed with the Finance and Administration Cabinet which shall draw a warrant on the State Treasurer for the amount of the award or judgment.
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 39A.140

  • Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. 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

(3) The State Treasurer shall pay the warrants out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Effective: June 29, 2021
History: Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 185, sec. 10, effective June 29, 2021. — Amended
2017 Ky. Acts ch. 74, sec. 58, effective June 29, 2017. — Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch.
226, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1998.

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