Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 117.745 (2026)

Repealed, 1973

✓ 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 History: Repealed 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 188, secs. 69 and 70, effective December 1, 1972. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 134, sec. 30, effective June 19, 1952.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1954–1954 · leading case: Gross v. Helton, 267 S.W.2d 67 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954).
Gross v. Helton, 267 S.W.2d 67 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954). · cites it 9× “655 and KRS 117.745 make it mandatory, or merely directory, that the voter- sign the comparative signature book before casting his ballot in an election governed by these statutes.”
Wilkinson v. Queen, 269 S.W.2d 223 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954). · cites it 3× “Appellees insist that the comparative signature law contravenes Section 6 of our state Constitution; or if constitutional, it is directory rather than mandatory and in any event is not applicable except in cities of the first class and counties outside of cities of the other…”
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