Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 117.310 (2026)

Repealed, 1952

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Comparative signature books; comparison of voter's signature with registration record; voting record. History: Repealed 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 134, sec. 63, effective June 19, 1952. -- Amended 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1486b-45.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1945–1954 · leading case: Beauchamp v. Willis, 189 S.W.2d 938 (Ky. Ct. App. 1945).
Beauchamp v. Willis, 189 S.W.2d 938 (Ky. Ct. App. 1945). “This book is-known as the “comparative book,’’ and came into use under an amendment to Louisville’s Registration Law in 1944, KRS 117.310, changing- from the old card system.”
Gross v. Helton, 267 S.W.2d 67 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954). “2d 938 , we expressed the view that the requirement in KRS 117.310, similar to KRS 117.745, that a voter sign his name on *69 the signature book before He cast his vote, was mandatory.”
Wilkinson v. Queen, 269 S.W.2d 223 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954). “745, in effect, provides that no person shall vote at any primary, regular or special election held in a city of the first class without first signing the comparative signature book.”
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