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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 372 CONTRACTS AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY
372.080 Contract to recover land in adverse possession is void -- Right of action to vest in state.
Download pdfof another, for the whole or part of the land thus possessed, or for the whole or any part of
the profits thereof, is void. The parties to the contract shall forfeit all right in and claim to
the land, and all such rights and claims, and the right to maintain an action at law or in
equity thereon, shall vest in the state, and inure to the benefit of the person in possession. Effective: October 1, 1942
History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 211.
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