Authority's duty to bring action for penalties or injunctive relief -- Venue
KRS 151.725
in effect151.725. Authority's duty to bring action for penalties or injunctive relief -- Venue
(1) The authority shall bring an action for the recovery of penalties provided for in KRS 151.990, the payment of fees provided for in KRS 151.720, or for a restraining order, or a temporary or permanent injunction for the prevention or correction of a condition constituting or threatening to constitute a violation of the administrative regulations promulgated by the authority, the long-range water resource plan, or a drought response plan developed by the authority.
(2) All actions for penalties and injunctive relief for violations of the administrative regulations promulgated by the authority, the long-range water resource plan, or a drought response plan developed by the authority shall be brought by the authority in the:
(a) Circuit Court having jurisdiction of the defendant;
(b) Circuit Court of the county in which the condition constituting or threatening to constitute a violation of the administrative regulations of the authority, the long-range water resource plan or a drought response plan developed by the authority is occurring; or
(c) In the Franklin Circuit Court.
Effective: July 15, 1996
History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 229, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1996. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 453, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=2164Fetched: 10/20/2026