Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 273.191 (2026)

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The initial bylaws of a corporation shall be adopted by its board of directors. The power to alter, amend or repeal the bylaws or adopt new bylaws shall be vested in the board of directors unless otherwise provided in the articles of incorporation or the bylaws. The bylaws may contain any provisions for the regulation and management of the affairs of a corporation not inconsistent with law or the articles of incorporation. History: Created 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 165, sec. 11.

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Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2021–2025 · leading case: Robert M. Brant v. Flatwoods Cemetery Ass'n, Inc. (Ky. Ct. App. 2021).

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Robert M. Brant v. Flatwoods Cemetery Ass'n, Inc. (Ky. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 3× “See KRS 273.191 and Hollins v. Edmonds, 616 S.”

Frey v. Varghese (E.D. Ky. 2025). “See KRS 273.191 (corporation may use bylaws to regulate and manage affairs so long as they are “not inconsistent with the law or the articles of incorporation”).”

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