Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 1.010 (2026)

Legislative intent in establishing Kentucky State Plane Coordinate System

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It is the intent of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky that KRS 1.020 shall not eliminate the existing methods of describing points on, within, or above the surface of the earth, as in metes and bounds or, in western Kentucky, the public land system, but rather to enhance these existing methods and establish a conformity for defining and stating the geographic positions or locations of points on, within, or above the surface of the earth and retracement purposes. Effective: July 15, 2020 History: Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 77, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2020. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 419, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1995–1995 · leading case: Kelly v. Cook, 899 S.W.2d 517 (Ky. Ct. App. 1995).

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Kelly v. Cook, 899 S.W.2d 517 (Ky. Ct. App. 1995). “Without citing specific authority, we can say that this is the way conveyances were done ever since the Commonwealth of Kentucky was carved from Virginia (except in Western Kentucky where the public land system exists, see KRS 1.010) in 1792. Then came planning and zoning, more…”

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