Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 89.240 (2026)
Repealed, 1980
✓ current as of May 2026
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Catchline at repeal: Referendum. History: Repealed 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 235, sec. 20, effective July 15, 1980. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 3235c-23, 3480b-23, 3606b-23.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1948–1954 · leading case: Selle v. City of Henderson, 218 S.W.2d 645 (Ky. Ct. App. 1949).
Selle v. City of Henderson, 218 S.W.2d 645 (Ky. Ct. App. 1949). “230, the ordinance was placed on file one week for public inspection in its completed form between the first reading and final adoption, ten days after which it was to become effective unless a petition for a referendum should be filed within that period as permitted by KRS…”
F. M. Vanmeter v. City of Paris, 273 S.W.2d 49 (Ky. Ct. App. 1954). “city in the exercise of a legislative discretion, and not to those which must be enacted pursuant to a plan prescribed by the General Assembly.”
City of Henderson v. Thomy, 212 S.W.2d 303 (Ky. Ct. App. 1948). “This petition was filed pursuant to KRS 89.240, which provides for a referendum as to certain types of ordinances.”
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