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KRS 425.036

Issuance of writ of possession

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Farmers Deposit Bank v. Ripato (1988)

Most recently applied in Farmers Deposit Bank v. Ripato (October 1988)

History: Created 1976 Ky

(1) At the hearing, the judicial officer shall issue a writ of possession if he finds both of the following:

(a) The plaintiff has established the probable validity of his claim to possession of the property; and (b) The plaintiff has provided a bond as required by KRS 425.111.

(2) No writ directing the levying officer to enter a private place to take possession of any property shall be issued unless the plaintiff has established that there is probable cause to believe that such property is located there.

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