For usurpation of other than county offices or franchises, the action by the Commonwealth shall be instituted and prosecuted by the Attorney General.
KRS 415.050
Duties of the Attorney General
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case Commonwealth Ex Rel. Cowan v. Wilkinson (1992)
Most recently applied in Commonwealth Ex Rel. Conway v. Thompson (January 2010)
Effective: July 1, 1953 History: Transferred 1952 Ky
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