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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 69.260 (2026)

Repealed, 1978

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Catchline at repeal: Percentage of fines and forfeitures allowed county attorney. History: Repealed 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 17, sec. 52, effective January 1, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 133, 133a-1, 134.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1956–1962 · leading case: Funk v. Milliken, 317 S.W.2d 499 (Ky. Ct. App. 1958).
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Funk v. Milliken, 317 S.W.2d 499 (Ky. Ct. App. 1958). · cites it 5× “Subsection (1) (a) of KRS 69.260 provides that the county attorney shall receive 40 percent of “all fines and forfeitures recovered in prosecutions before a county judge or magistrate.”
Webster Cnty. v. Vaughn, 365 S.W.2d 109 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962). “The statute, KRS 69.260(2), provides that when a fine of less than $25 is recovered in a magistrate’s court, the county attorney shall be allowed a fee of $5 to be taxed as costs.”
Perry Cnty. v. Combs, 293 S.W.2d 571 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956). “Under KRS 69.260(2) the county attorney is entitled to receive a fee of $5 when fines before a county judge or magistrate are less than $25.”
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 69.260(1): 1 case
Funk v. Milliken, 317 S.W.2d 499 (Ky. Ct. App. 1958). “Subsection (1) (a) of KRS 69.260 provides that the county attorney shall receive 40 percent of “all fines and forfeitures recovered in prosecutions before a county judge or magistrate.”
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 69.260(2): 3 cases
Funk v. Milliken, 317 S.W.2d 499 (Ky. Ct. App. 1958). “Subsection (1) (a) of KRS 69.260 provides that the county attorney shall receive 40 percent of “all fines and forfeitures recovered in prosecutions before a county judge or magistrate.”
Webster Cnty. v. Vaughn, 365 S.W.2d 109 (Ky. Ct. App. 1962). “The statute, KRS 69.260(2), provides that when a fine of less than $25 is recovered in a magistrate’s court, the county attorney shall be allowed a fee of $5 to be taxed as costs.”
Perry Cnty. v. Combs, 293 S.W.2d 571 (Ky. Ct. App. 1956). “Under KRS 69.260(2) the county attorney is entitled to receive a fee of $5 when fines before a county judge or magistrate are less than $25.”
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