Whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of the clerk, the chief judge of the judicial circuit shall within thirty (30) days appoint a qualified successor to the office who shall serve until replaced as provided by Section 152 of the Constitution.
KRS 30A.150
Vacancy in office of clerk -- Appointment of successor
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Franklin v. Lambert (2001)
Most recently applied in Franklin v. Lambert (April 2001)
Effective: January 2, 1978 History: Created 1976 (1st Extra
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.