Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 177.030 (2026)

Cost of construction to be borne by state -- State may accept donations

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The cost of construction of the primary roads shall be borne entirely by the state, or by the state and federal government, where the roads are built in cooperation, and they shall be maintained entirely by the state, but any county, municipality or person may make donations to the state in aid of the construction or maintenance of any road. The state may accept any donation on the terms and conditions prescribed by the department. Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4356t-5.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1945–1945 · leading case: Jefferson Cnty. v. Dep't of Highways, 185 S.W.2d 546 (Ky. Ct. App. 1945).
Jefferson Cnty. v. Dep't of Highways, 185 S.W.2d 546 (Ky. Ct. App. 1945). “It is not questioned that the expense of maintaining State highways is to be borne by the Commonwealth, or it and the Federal Government, and not by the counties, KRS 177.030, but the Department of Highways takes the position that the abandonment of portions of an old road in…”
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