2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .390   Officer may remedy fire hazard if owner fails to do so -- Expense.

227.390 Officer may remedy fire hazard if owner fails to do so -- Expense. If any owner fails to comply with an order issued pursuant to KRS 227.380 or with an order as modified on appeal to the executive director, the officer may cause the property to be repaired, or removed if repair is not feasible, and all fire hazard conditions remedied, at the expense of the owner. Such expense may be enforced against any property of such owners and the officer and those employed to do the work or who furnish materials or equipment therefor shall have a lien for such expense on the real estate or property involved. History: Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 201, sec. 20. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). 2005 Ky. Acts chs. 11, 85, 95, 97, 98, 99, 123, and 181 instruct the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory references to agencies and officers whose names have been changed in 2005 legislation confirming the reorganization of the executive branch. Such a correction has been made in this section.