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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 117 REGULATION OF ELECTIONS
117.022 Judicial declaration of existence of election crisis -- Effect.
Download pdfagreement, may petition Franklin Circuit Court to declare that an election crisis exists in a
county where there is evidence of sufficient malfeasance, nonfeasance, or criminal
activity to jeopardize a free and equal election in that county and to authorize the State
Board of Elections to assume responsibility for the management of the election in that
county. If Franklin Circuit Court makes that declaration and grant of authority, the State
Board of Elections shall appoint an election manager for that county to serve for the
duration of the election cycle and the county clerk, county board of elections, precinct
election officers, and any other person participating in the election process in that county
shall be subject to the direction of the election manager. Effective: July 15, 1994
History: Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 394, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1994.
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