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134.552   Disposition  of  penalties  collected  on  delinquent  taxes  and  omitted assessments -- Use for administration. (1)  The twenty percent (20%) penalty established by KRS 132.290, the administrative fee established by KRS 134.549, the fees payable to the department for collecting 
delinquent taxes pursuant to KRS 134.504, and any other fees or penalties payable 
to  the  department  for  collecting  delinquent  taxes  shall  be  paid  into  the  State 
Treasury and credited as provided in subsection (2) of this section. (2)  One-fourth (1/4) of the moneys received pursuant to the provisions of subsection (1) of  this  section  shall  be  credited  to  the  general  fund.  The  remaining  three-fourths 
(3/4) shall be credited to a fund to be designated and known as the delinquent tax 
fund, to be used for the administration and enforcement of the laws relating to the 
collection of delinquent taxes and the assessment of omitted property. Salaries, fees, 
and  expenses  authorized by the laws relating to  the collection of delinquent  taxes 
and the assessment of omitted property, may be paid out of the delinquent tax fund 
upon certifications or requisitions of the commissioner of revenue. Effective:  January 1, 2010 
History:  Amended and renumbered, 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 26, effective January 1, 2010.  --  Amended  2005  Ky.  Acts  ch. 85,  sec. 270,  effective  June  20,  2005.  -- 
Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 507, sec. 20, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1982 
Ky. Acts ch. 450, sec. 65, effective July 1, 1983. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 400, 
sec. 3, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 17, 
sec. 38,  effective  January  1,  1978.  --  Recodified  1942  Ky.  Acts  ch. 208,  sec. 1, 
effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 4257a-2, 4257a-5. Formerly codified as KRS 134.400.