Words giving authority to three (3) or more public officers or other persons shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or other persons.
KRS 446.050
Majority may act for all
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Louisville & Jefferson County Planning & Zoning Commission v. Ogden (1948)
Most recently applied in Childers v. Hackney's Creek Coal Company (May 1960)
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
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Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.