The exercise of any power granted to a riverport authority in KRS 65.510 to 65.650 is hereby declared to be a public function, exercised for a public purpose, and as a matter of public necessity, and any real or personal property, or rights therein, acquired by a riverport authority and used in the manner and for the purposes enumerated in KRS 65.510 to 65.650 is hereby declared to be acquired and used for public purposes and as a matter of public necessity.
KRS 65.630
Exercise of powers declared public function -- Property held for public purpose
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case New Albany Main Street Props. v. Watco Co., LLC (2023)
Most recently applied in New Albany Main Street Props. v. Watco Co., LLC (July 2023)
History: Amended 1968 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.