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Judgments against Commonwealth up to $500,000 deemed necessary governmental expense

KRS 45A.275
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45A.275. Judgments against Commonwealth up to $500,000 deemed necessary governmental expense The first five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) of any Kentucky court judgment against the Commonwealth awarding damages on a contract claim under the provisions of KRS 45A.240 to 45A.270 shall be a necessary governmental expense and payment shall be approved by the Finance and Administration Cabinet and paid by the State Treasurer. Appropriations for these judgments shall be continued appropriations. Effective: January 1, 1979 History: Amended and reenacted as KRS 45A.275, 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 110, sec. 55, effective January 1, 1979. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 7. Formerly codified as KRS 44.340. 2026-2028 Budget Reference. See State/Executive Branch Budget, 2026 Ky. Acts ch. 168, Pt. I, A, 30, (1) at 2068.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=22385Fetched: 10/20/2026

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