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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 179.265 (2026)

Cost of relocating utility facilities paid by public

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The cost of relocating any utility facilities originally constructed on other than public right of way required to be moved in the reconstruction or improvement of a public road shall be borne by the Department of Highways in the case of a road on the state system of highways, or by the public agency having jurisdiction over that public road and sponsoring the reconstruction or improvement. History: Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 108, sec. 4.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1983–1983 · leading case: Kentucky Utils. Co. v. Commonwealth, 665 S.W.2d 918 (Ky. Ct. App. 1983).
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Kentucky Utils. Co. v. Commonwealth, 665 S.W.2d 918 (Ky. Ct. App. 1983). · cites it 9× “On appeal, KU contends that the circuit court erred in finding that its electric lines were constructed on public right-of-way and hence, pursuant to KRS 179.265, that it must pay the costs incurred in moving them.”
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