Department may contract for construction of railroads on penitentiary property
KRS 197.030
in effect197.030. Department may contract for construction of railroads on penitentiary property
The Department of Corrections may enter into a contract with any railroad company for the construction of railroad switches, sidetracks, or spurs into the yards of the penitentiaries of the state, and may sell and convey rights-of-way owned by the state to any railroad company, and may grant rights-of-way to railroads across any penitentiary property of the state.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 46, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 344, sec. 22, effective July 15, 1982. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 24(14). -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 216c-4.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=6863Fetched: 10/20/2026
