{"id":"MET-SDF-008","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Fayette County, Kentucky","state":"KY","metro":"SDF","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Fayette County Clerk Don Blevins, Jr.","authority":"Ky. Const. sec. 99; KRS ch. 186 (motor vehicle registration and titles), ch. 382 (recording), ch. 402 (marriage licenses), ch. 423 (notaries); the Clerk\u0027s control of the office\u0027s premises","instrument":"Fayette County Clerk notices (Mar. 16 and 27, 2020; May 19, 2020; Apr. 12, 2021) (MET-SDF-008, -021, -022, -036)","title":"Fayette County Clerk\u0027s Office Closes to Public Access","dateIssued":"2020-03-16","effective":"2020-03-17","end":"closed to the public until at least July 6, 2020 (Ex. MET-SDF-022); in-person transactions resumed Apr. 12, 2021 (Ex. MET-SDF-036)","startDate":"2020-03-17","endDate":"2020-07-06","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2"],"types":["CRT"],"addressees":["the public","vehicle dealers and purchasers","lenders","real-estate and title parties","notaries","marriage applicants"],"clause":"The Fayette County Clerk\u0027s office will close to the public beginning Tuesday, March 17, and remain closed until further notice. Core staff will continue to support mail, online transactions, and to prepare and conduct the Primary election... \u0027In light of the Governor\u0027s decision to begin closing non-essential services, we will be closing to the public starting Tuesday\u0027... Vehicle transfers will be suspended until further notice. Individuals that have purchased a vehicle from out of state will need to retain their documents until we can reopen. Individuals selling a Kentucky-titled vehicle to another person will also have to wait until we reopen to complete the transaction.... Notary oath and bonding are suspended until further notice.... Marriage license applications are suspended until further notice.... Document recording may be submitted by mail","enforcement":"closure of the public office","functions":["DM motor-vehicle titles and registrations (vehicle transfers suspended)","CL closings, notaries and recording","FI finance (titles and liens)","CT public offices"],"notes":"The office through which every Fayette County vehicle title transfer, deed, mortgage, notary commission and marriage license passes closed to the public from Mar. 17, 2020 and suspended vehicle transfers outright; Mar. 27, 2020 release states the office would \u0027temporarily close and cease all operations\u0027 (Ex. MET-SDF-021), with mailed recordings \u0027not processed until we return\u0027.","sourceUrl":"https://fayettecountyclerk.com/web/forms/COVID-19FayetteCountyClerkPublicAccessRestricted.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200327203131/https://fayettecountyclerk.com/web/forms/COVID-19FayetteCountyClerkPublicAccessRestricted.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":296084,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-SDF","url":"/library/MET-SDF-008","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-SDF-008","citation":"Fayette County Clerk Don Blevins, Jr, Fayette County Clerk notices (Mar. 16 and 27, 2020; May 19, 2020; Apr. 12, 2021) (MET-SDF-008, -021, -022, -036) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-008)","stateName":"Kentucky","related":["MET-SDF-022","MET-SDF-036","MET-SDF-021","AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-029"]}