If the owner or bailee of livestock has a lawful fence, and his or her livestock break through or over the fence and upon the premises of another which are not enclosed by a lawful fence, he or she shall not be responsible for the first trespass, but shall be liable for all subsequent trespasses. Effective:June 29, 2017
KRS 256.090
Liability when livestock break owner's fence and enter uninclosed land
Known as the Kentucky Boundary Line Fence Act
The act spans §§ 256–256 (20 sections).
History: Amended 2017 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.