Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 89.040 (2026)

Repealed, 1980

✓ current as of May 2026

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Catchline at repeal: Existing offices abolished. History: Repealed 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 235, sec. 20, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 91, effective January 2, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 3235c-4, 3480b-4, 3606b-4.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1945–1963 · leading case: Black v. Sutton, 191 S.W.2d 407 (Ky. Ct. App. 1945).

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Black v. Sutton, 191 S.W.2d 407 (Ky. Ct. App. 1945). · cites it 4× “We have now confronting us the question of whether or not a third class city operating under a commission form of government which has' abolished" under KRS 89.040 • all nonelective offices, including that of city attorney, can then under a civil service ordinance pursuant to…”

City of Frankfort v. Triplett, 365 S.W.2d 328 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963). “KRS 89.040 contains an identical provision with respect to 2d and 3d class cities upon adoption of the commission form of government.”

Payne v. Davis, 254 S.W.2d 710 (Ky. Ct. App. 1953). “It may be noted here that the offices of mayor, police judge and prosecuting attorney are common both to' the commission and the council form of government in cities of the third class, KRS 89.”

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