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CHAPTER 381 TITLE TO PROPERTY AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE, OWNERSHIP, AND ALIENATION
- 381.010 Commonwealth vested with ultimate property to lands.
- 381.020 Titles allodial and subject to escheat -- Right of eminent domain.
- 381.030 Death of disseizor -- Effect.
- 381.040 Estates may commence in future.
- 381.050 Estate created by conveyance to husband and wife -- Will not to defeat right to the entirety by survivorship.
- 381.060 Fee simple created, when -- Possession vests in grantee.
- 381.070 Estates tail converted into estates in fee -- Limitation on.
- 381.080 Construction of "without heirs," "without children" or "issue" in deed or will.
- 381.090 Construction of "estate for life, remainder to heirs."
- 381.100 Contingent remainder.
- 381.110 Alienation or union of estate does not affect remainder.
- 381.120 Joint tenants -- Partition -- Death of one.
- 381.130 Exceptions to KRS 381.120.
- 381.135 Court-appointed commissioners to determine division of land jointly held and allotment of dower or curtesy -- Survey requirement.
- 381.136 Life tenants and their descendants -- Partition.
- 381.140 Posthumous child may take estate in remainder.
- 381.150 Conveyance of greater estate than grantor owns -- Effect.
- 381.160 Purchaser evicted by heir of grantor may recover to extent of estate inherited.
- 381.170 Consideration paid by other than grantee -- Effect.
- 381.180 Estates in trust subject to debts of beneficiary -- Spendthrift trusts excepted -- Other exceptions.
- 381.190 Sale of realty by trustee by virtue of pledge or deed of trust.
- 381.200 Deeds construed to include buildings and appurtenances -- Solar easements.
- 381.210 Reversion may be sold -- Rights and duties of purchaser.
- 381.215 Repealed, 2010.
- 381.216 Repealed, 2010.
- 381.217 Repealed, 2010.
- 381.218 Abolition of fee simple determinable and possibility of reverter.
- 381.219 Termination after thirty years of rights of entry created after July 1, 1960.
- 381.220 Repealed, 1960.
- 381.221 Termination and preservation of forfeiture restrictions created before July 1, 1960.
- 381.222 Exceptions to KRS 381.219 and 381.221.
- 381.223 Application of KRS 381.218, 381.219, 381.221, 381.222, and 381.223.
- 381.224 Rule against perpetuities abrogated.
- 381.225 Permissible period of power of alienation under trust -- Future interest.
- 381.226 Applicability of KRS 381.224 and 381.225 to property interests and powers of appointment -- Construction of provisions requiring vesting within period provided by common law rule against perpetuities.
- 381.230 Possession unnecessary in action for trespass.
- 381.231 Definitions.
- 381.232 Liability for certain injuries.
- 381.240 Title to land in adverse possession not to be certified.
- 381.250 Certification prohibited when more than one patent.
- 381.260 Grants-in-aid of charity valid.
- 381.270 Gift to charity not defeated for want of trustee.
- 381.280 Forfeiture of right to property for killing decedent.
- 381.290 Rights of alien intending to be naturalized.
- 381.300 Realty of nonresident alien liable to escheat after eight years unless he becomes citizen.
- 381.310 Spouses and children of citizens -- Property rights.
- 381.320 Alien's right as to personalty -- As to realty if resident.
- 381.330 Nonresident alien -- Rights as to real property inherited.
- 381.340 Nonresident alien -- Distribution of property on death of.
- 381.350 Waste by tenant for life or years -- Forfeiture -- Damages.
- 381.360 Remainderman or reversioner may bring action for waste.
- 381.370 Action by heir for waste done in ancestor's lifetime.
- 381.380 Waste by seller before delivery of possession.
- 381.390 Waste by joint tenant.
- 381.400 Damages when waste wantonly committed.
- 381.410 Action against representative of tenant -- Revivor.
- 381.420 Waste committed while action pending -- Receiver -- Injunction.
- 381.430 Possession of minerals and other interests in land -- Effect on possession of surface.
- 381.440 Excavations in a city of the first class and consolidated local government -- Protection of adjacent property.
- 381.445 Repealed, 1966.
- 381.450 Tenants may remove improvements from city lots, when.
- 381.460 Occupant in good faith to be paid for improvements.
- 381.470 Proceedings to ascertain value of improvements.
- 381.480 Oath of jurors.
- 381.490 Inquest -- Proceedings -- Duty of court.
- 381.500 Assessment of damages.
- 381.510 Inquest may be quashed and new writ awarded.
- 381.520 Witnesses -- How summoned.
- 381.530 Copies of inquest -- Fees of sheriff.
- 381.540 Trial on return of inquest -- Rents.
- 381.550 Lien of occupant.
- 381.560 Judgment for lien satisfied if all land taken.
- 381.570 Growing crop.
- 381.580 Repealed, 1976.
- 381.590 Repealed, 1976.
- 381.600 Repealed, 1976.
- 381.610 Repealed, 1976.
- 381.620 Repealed, 1976.
- 381.630 Repealed, 1976.
- 381.635 Right of condemnation of underground passageway to mine.
- 381.636 Findings required by commissioners in condemnation of underground passageway -- Basis of compensation -- Immediate possession.
- 381.640 Joint owners of private passway to share costs.
- 381.650 Enforcement of payment of joint expenses.
- 381.660 Condemnation for underground water pipes.
- 381.670 Owner's consent required for certain routes.
- 381.680 Person condemning land may enter it, when.
- 381.690 Protection of burial grounds by cities.
- 381.695 Repealed, 1978.
- 381.697 Cemeteries maintained by legal owners.
- 381.700 Care of burial grounds by owners.
- 381.710 Evidence of dedication or use of land as burying ground.
- 381.715 Burial rights in cemetery lots -- Abandonment -- Resale by cemetery.
- 381.720 Abandoned cemetery in certain cities, proceedings to vest title in city.
- 381.730 Notice of suit.
- 381.740 Assertion of claim to compensation for value of interest in cemetery or lot.
- 381.750 Judgment -- Removal of bodies and monuments.
- 381.755 Removal of grave or cemetery on application of landowner or county -- Procedure -- Expenses.
- 381.760 Cost of proceeding -- Burden of proof.
- 381.765 Disinterment, removal, and reinterment of graves by Commonwealth, political subdivision or electric power company; Removal by licensed funeral director.
- 381.767 Contracts exempt from KRS 381.765.
- 381.770 Abatement of nuisance -- Exceptions -- Enforcement ordinance -- Lien -- Personal liability of property owner.
- 381.775 Voluntary agreement with property owner for demolition or removal or dilapidated building.
- 381.780 Removal of open toilets in city of first or second class -- City's lien on property for cost of removal.
- 381.805 Short title.
- 381.810 Definitions for KRS 381.805 to 381.910.
- 381.815 Establishment of a condominium property regime.
- 381.820 Conveyance of units -- Recordation.
- 381.825 Joint or common ownership.
- 381.827 Requirements for subdividing units.
- 381.830 Ownership of unit -- Use of general common elements.
- 381.835 Recording -- Requirements of master deed or lease -- Record of floor plans.
- 381.837 Master deed exceptions.
- 381.840 Individual deeds -- Contents.
- 381.845 Repealed, 1974.
- 381.850 Waiver of regime -- Effect of encumbrances.
- 381.855 Subsequent reestablishment of regime.
- 381.860 Administration of building.
- 381.865 Books of account -- Inspection -- Audit. (Effective until January 1, 2011)
- 381.870 Maintenance -- Pro rata contribution -- Adjustments.
- 381.875 Exemptions.
- 381.880 Repealed, 1966.
- 381.883 Lien for unpaid assessments -- Foreclosure -- Suit.
- 381.885 Insurance.
- 381.890 Destruction -- Reconstruction.
- 381.895 Repealed, 1974
- 381.897 Individual and common liabilities for injuries or damages.
- 381.900 Tax assessments -- Individual liability -- Forfeiture or sale.
- 381.905 Interpretation of KRS 381.805 to 381.910.
- 381.910 Planning and zoning.
- 381.9101 Short title for KRS 381.9101 to 381.9207. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9103 Application and construction of KRS 381.9101 to 381.9207. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9105 Definitions for KRS 381.9101 to 381.9207. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9107 Variation by agreement. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9109 Separate assessments, titles, and taxation. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9111 Applicability of local ordinances, regulations, building codes, or other real estate use law. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9113 Eminent domain. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9115 Supplemental general principles of law applicable to KRS 381.9101 to 381.9207. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9117 Construction against implicit repeal of KRS 381.9101 to 381.9207. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9119 Purposes and policies of KRS 381.9101 to 381.9207 -- Kentucky Condominium Act to be liberally construed. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9121 Severability of invalid provision or application. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9123 Obligation of good faith. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9125 Creation of condominium. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9127 Unit boundaries. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9129 Construction and validity of declaration and bylaws. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9131 Description of units. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9133 Contents of declaration. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9135 Leasehold condominiums. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9137 Allocation of common element interests, votes, and common expense liabilities. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9139 Limited common elements. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9141 Plats and plans. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9143 Exercise of development rights. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9145 Alteration of units. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9147 Relocation of boundaries between adjoining units. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9149 Subdivision of units. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9151 Easement for encroachments. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9153 Easement rights. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9155 Amendment of declaration. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9157 Termination of condominium. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9159 Rights of secured lenders. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9161 Master associations. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9163 Merger or consolidation of condominiums. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9165 Organization of unit owners' association. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9167 Powers of unit owners' association -- Emergency assessments. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9169 Executive board members and officers. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9171 Transfer of special declarant rights. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9173 Bylaws. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9175 Upkeep of condominium. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9177 Meetings of the association. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9179 Quorums. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9181 Voting -- Proxies. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9183 Tort and contract liability. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9185 Conveyance or encumbrance of common elements. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9187 Insurance. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9189 Surplus funds. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9191 Assessments for common expenses. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9193 Lien for assessments. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9195 Other liens affecting the condominium. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9197 Association records. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9199 Association as trustee. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9201 Applicability of KRS 381.9201, 381.9205, and 381.9207 -- Modification or waiver by agreement. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9203 Resales of units. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9205 Release of liens. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.9207 Declarant's obligation to complete and restore. (Effective January 1, 2011)
- 381.930 Purposes of KRS 381.935 to 381.945.
- 381.935 Definitions.
- 381.940 Rules of construction for mineral deeds relating to coal extraction.
- 381.945 Written agreement in deed directing how surface to be reclaimed.
- 381.990 Penalties.
Horizontal Property Law
General Provisions
Creation, Alteration, and Termination of Condominuims
Management of Condominium
Protection of Condominium Purchasers
Mineral Deeds
Penalties
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