Each city shall constitute a corporation, with capacity to sue and be sued, to contract and be contracted with, to acquire and dispose of property, and to have a common seal and change it at pleasure or act without a seal.
KRS 82.081
Corporate powers of cities
Known as the Local Government Parking Citation Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 82–82 (68 sections).
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Gas Service Co., Inc. v. City of London (1985)
Most recently applied in Dannheiser v. City of Henderson (September 1999)
Effective: July 15, 1980 History: Created 1980 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.