Kentucky Statutes 65.012 – Requirements for referendum petitions
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(1) All referendum petitions permitted by general law in KRS Chapters 65, 67, 67A,
67C, 68, 76, 81, 81A, 83A, 96, 96A, 97, 98, 99, 107, 108, 109, 132, 147, 157, 160,
162, 165, 173, 178, 183, 212, 230, 242, 243, 244, 262, 269, 424, and 436 and any referendum petitions permitted by other KRS chapters in accordance with Sections
60 and 171 of the Constitution of Kentucky shall include the: (a) Printed name of the petitioner;
(b) Signature of the petitioner, or if the petitioner is a business or other organization, the signature of the legal representative of the business or organization;
(c) Year of birth of the petitioner if the petitioner is an individual other than a business or other organization;
(d) Residential address of the petitioner, or if the petitioner is a business or other organization, the address of the physical location of the business or organization that authorizes it to be a petitioner and, if different, the address of its headquarters; and
(e) Date that the petitioner signed the petition.
(2) Unless otherwise explicitly provided under the applicable law governing the petition, to be eligible to sign any referendum petition described in this section, a petitioner shall:
(a) Live in the district or jurisdiction that will be affected by the referendum or, if the petitioner is a business or other organization, have a physical address within the district or jurisdiction that will be affected by the referendum; and
(b) Be a registered voter if the petitioner is an individual other than a business or other organization.
Effective: July 14, 2018
History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2018. — Created
2012 Ky. Acts ch. 54, sec. 1, effective July 12, 2012.
67C, 68, 76, 81, 81A, 83A, 96, 96A, 97, 98, 99, 107, 108, 109, 132, 147, 157, 160,
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 65.012
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
162, 165, 173, 178, 183, 212, 230, 242, 243, 244, 262, 269, 424, and 436 and any referendum petitions permitted by other KRS chapters in accordance with Sections
60 and 171 of the Constitution of Kentucky shall include the: (a) Printed name of the petitioner;
(b) Signature of the petitioner, or if the petitioner is a business or other organization, the signature of the legal representative of the business or organization;
(c) Year of birth of the petitioner if the petitioner is an individual other than a business or other organization;
(d) Residential address of the petitioner, or if the petitioner is a business or other organization, the address of the physical location of the business or organization that authorizes it to be a petitioner and, if different, the address of its headquarters; and
(e) Date that the petitioner signed the petition.
(2) Unless otherwise explicitly provided under the applicable law governing the petition, to be eligible to sign any referendum petition described in this section, a petitioner shall:
(a) Live in the district or jurisdiction that will be affected by the referendum or, if the petitioner is a business or other organization, have a physical address within the district or jurisdiction that will be affected by the referendum; and
(b) Be a registered voter if the petitioner is an individual other than a business or other organization.
Effective: July 14, 2018
History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2018. — Created
2012 Ky. Acts ch. 54, sec. 1, effective July 12, 2012.