Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 337.550 (2026)

Repealed, 2017

✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Department to aid in enforcement -- Remedies of laborer. History: Repealed 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 3, sec. 14, effective January 9, 2017. -- Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1749, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 340, sec. 5, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 341, sec. 9. -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 33, sec. 10. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2290c-6.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1954–2024 · leading case: TECO Mech. Contractor, Inc. v. Commonwealth, 366 S.W.3d 386 (Ky. 2012).
TECO Mech. Contractor, Inc. v. Commonwealth, 366 S.W.3d 386 (Ky. 2012). · cites it 6× “520(1); KRS 337.550. 1. Establishing Prevailing Wages For every locality in the Commonwealth, the Cabinet must set the prevailing wage rate for each classification of construction workers — from bricklayers to electricians to plumbers.”
Melvin Hensley v. Haynes Trucking, LLC (Ky. 2018). · cites it 9× “20 As applied to the circumstances of this case, Mccann stands for the proposition that if "[t]he General Assembly did not create a special statutory proceeding for [an] action[] brought under [KRS 337.550] ... CR 23 remains an available procedural mechanism .”
Allen Co. v. Eden, 267 S.W.2d 714 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954). · cites it 2× “510 and KRS 337.550. - We are granting the appeal and reversing the judgment because we think the trial court erred in holding that a part- of the work performed by Eden for the Allen Company came within the scope of KRS 337.”
Dianna Lynn Davenport, in Her Capacity as Pers. Rep. of the Est. of Penny Ann Simmons v. Kindred Hospitals Ltd. P'ship D/B/A Kindred Hosp. - Louisville (Ky. 2024). “550(2) was an insufficient basis to consider suits under Kentucky’s prevailing-wage law special statutory proceedings because it only identified the Commissioner of 33 “Probate” in its technical meaning is the proof of a will and the appointment of an executor/executrix to carry…”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 337.550(1) — 1 case
TECO Mech. Contractor, Inc. v. Commonwealth, 366 S.W.3d 386 (Ky. 2012). “520(1); KRS 337.550. 1. Establishing Prevailing Wages For every locality in the Commonwealth, the Cabinet must set the prevailing wage rate for each classification of construction workers — from bricklayers to electricians to plumbers.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 337.550(2) — 2 cases
Melvin Hensley v. Haynes Trucking, LLC (Ky. 2018). “20 As applied to the circumstances of this case, Mccann stands for the proposition that if "[t]he General Assembly did not create a special statutory proceeding for [an] action[] brought under [KRS 337.550] ... CR 23 remains an available procedural mechanism .”
Dianna Lynn Davenport, in Her Capacity as Pers. Rep. of the Est. of Penny Ann Simmons v. Kindred Hospitals Ltd. P'ship D/B/A Kindred Hosp. - Louisville (Ky. 2024). “550(2) was an insufficient basis to consider suits under Kentucky’s prevailing-wage law special statutory proceedings because it only identified the Commissioner of 33 “Probate” in its technical meaning is the proof of a will and the appointment of an executor/executrix to carry…”
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