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Ex. DUT-KY-016 Standing duty Primary source read

KRS 212.990

Penalties (KRS chapter 212)

Kentucky General Assembly (KRS ch. 212) · Kentucky (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Kentucky
Level
State
Authority
Ky. Const. sec. 29
Effective
standing
End
standing (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Standing (a statutory duty; in force throughout the six quarters)
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Standing duty
Addressees
  • persons generally; owners or occupants of premises
Character
order penalty
Collection
Standing duties: Kentucky DUT-KY

Operative words

(2) Any person who violates KRS 212.715 or any rule or regulation adopted by any consolidated local government, city, county, or city-county board of health... shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) for each day the violation continues.

Penalty

$10 to $100 per day

What it required

Fined every day of violation of a local board of health regulation and every day an owner or occupant continued a nuisance, source of filth or cause of sickness after a KRS 212.210 order ('each day's continuance... shall be a separate offense,' subsection (1)); the penalty layer beneath the local health departments' orders under KRS 212.245.

Retrieval note

Subsection (3) carries separate penalties for city-county boards in counties containing a city of the first class or a consolidated local government (Louisville).