217.185 Duty of local prosecuting attorneys. - Kentucky Statutes

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217.185 Duty of local prosecuting attorneys. It shall be the duty of each Commonwealth's attorney, county attorney, or city attorney to
whom the cabinet or its agents report any violation of KRS 217.005 to 217.215, to cause
appropriate proceedings to be instituted in the proper courts without delay and to be
prosecuted in the manner required by law. Before any violation of KRS 217.005 to
217.215 is reported to any such attorney for the institution of a criminal proceeding, the
person against whom such proceeding is contemplated may be given appropriate notice
and an opportunity to present his views before the cabinet or its designated agent, either
orally or in writing, in person, or by attorney, with regard to such contemplated
proceeding. Effective: June 16, 1960
History: Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 247, sec. 19, effective June 16, 1960.