For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:
(1) "County ordinance" means (a) an official written act of a fiscal court, the effect of
which is general and lasting in nature, which is enforceable within the jurisdiction
of the county; or (b) a lawful appropriation of money.
(2) "Summary" means a concise written narrative covering the main points of any
official statement, certified as to its accuracy by the fiscal court and written in a way
calculated to inform the public clearly of its contents. Summaries may be written
for but are not limited to resolutions and ordinances.
Effective: June 17, 1978
History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
3
cases (
2 in the last 5 years), 2004–2023 · leading case:
Knox Cnty. v. Hammons, 129 S.W.3d 839 (Ky. 2004).
Knox Cnty. v. Hammons, 129 S.W.3d 839 (Ky. 2004).
· cites it 10× “KRS 67.075(2) defines "summary" as a "concise written narrative covering the main points of any official statement, certified as to its accuracy by the fiscal court and written in a way calculated to inform the public clearly of its contents.”
Jackson Purchase Energy Corp. v. Marshall Cnty., Kentucky (W.D. Ky. 2021).
· cites it 2× “(“Upon information and belief, Defendants published this inadequate and incomplete ‘summary’ in order to intentionally avoid the public debate that KRS 67.075 seeks to encourage.”). The version of KRS 67.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 67.075(2) — 3 cases
Knox Cnty. v. Hammons, 129 S.W.3d 839 (Ky. 2004).
“KRS 67.075(2) defines "summary" as a "concise written narrative covering the main points of any official statement, certified as to its accuracy by the fiscal court and written in a way calculated to inform the public clearly of its contents.”
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