Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 242.200 (2026)

Discontinuance of dry status in a territory -- Effective date

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When a majority of the votes cast at an election are in favor of establishing wet or moist territory, the territory shall be wet or moist at the expiration of sixty (60) days from the date of the entry of the certificate of the county board of election commissioners in the order book of the county judge/executive. Effective: June 25, 2013 History: Amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 121, sec. 21, effective June 25, 2013. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 381, effective June 17, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2554c-16.

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Cited in 1 case, 1969–1969 · leading case: Rich-Hills Catering Co. v. Slattery, 448 S.W.2d 379 (Ky. Ct. App. 1969).

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Rich-Hills Catering Co. v. Slattery, 448 S.W.2d 379 (Ky. Ct. App. 1969). · cites it 2× “A search of our statutes reveals the only method provided for the discontinuance of prohibition is found in KRS 242.200, which states that: “When a majority of the votes cast at an election are in favor of the discontinuance of prohibition in a territory, prohibition shall cease…”

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