.040   Special commissioner.


31A.040 Special commissioner.
(1)  When the master commissioner is interested as an attorney or party; or
(2)  When there is other conflict of interest; or
(3)  When he is otherwise unable to discharge the duties of his office for any reason;
the judge of the court before whom the action is pending shall appoint a special
commissioner, who shall meet the same qualifications as a master commissioner, and
require him to take an oath and execute a bond as the regular commissioner is required to
do.
Effective: January 2, 1978
History: Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 51, effective January 2,
1978.