65.8801 Purpose of KRS 65.8801 to 65.8839. - Kentucky Statutes

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Page 1 of 1 65.8801 Purpose of KRS 65.8801 to 65.8839. It is the intent of KRS 65.8801 to 65.8839 to protect, promote, and improve the health,
safety, and welfare of the citizens residing within the local governments of this state by
authorizing the creation of administrative boards with the authority to issue remedial
orders and impose civil fines in order to provide an equitable, expeditious, effective, and
inexpensive method of ensuring compliance with the ordinances in force in local
governments. KRS 65.8801 to 65.8839 is intended and shall be construed to provide an
additional or supplemental means of obtaining compliance with local government
ordinances, and nothing contained in KRS 65.8801 to 65.8839 shall prohibit the
enforcement of local government ordinances by any other means authorized by law. Effective: July 15, 1996
History: Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 177, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1996.