Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 117.745 (2026)
Repealed, 1973
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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 History: Repealed 1972 Ky.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). “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). “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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