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KRS 67.076

Use of county ordinance and resolution -- Form -- Amendment

Effective: June 17, 1978 History: Created 1978 Ky

(1) No action embraced in the term "county ordinance" may be taken except by passage of a county ordinance. Other official actions, including but not limited to approvals required by the fiscal court, may be taken by resolution, order, or motion;

(2) All ordinances shall be introduced in writing;

(3) No county ordinance shall relate to more than one (1) subject, and each ordinance shall be prefaced in the following manner by a title which expresses that subject: "AN ORDINANCE relating to (the subject of the ordinance):";

(4) There shall be inserted between the title and the body of each county ordinance an enacting clause written in the following manner: "Be it ordained by the fiscal court of county of.........., Commonwealth of Kentucky:";

(5) County ordinances shall be amended by ordinance and only by setting out in full each amended section;

(6) No action of a fiscal court shall be invalidated because of improper denomination of a county ordinance or other written document, if the procedures required for taking the action have otherwise been observed.

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