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KRS 381.200

Deeds construed to include buildings and appurtenances -- Solar easements

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Eastham v. Church (1949)

Most recently applied in Smith v. Combs (August 1977)

Effective: July 15, 1982 History: Amended 1982 Ky

(1) Every deed, unless an exception is made therein, shall be construed to include all buildings, privileges and appurtenances of every kind attached to the lands therein conveyed.

(2) A solar easement may be obtained for the purpose of ensuring access to direct sunlight. Such easement shall be created in writing and shall be an interest in real property that may be acquired and transferred and shall be subject to the same recording and conveyancing requirements, except that a solar easement shall not be acquired by prescription.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.