2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 67 - COUNTY GOVERNMENT (FISCAL COURTS AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
67.185 Motor vehicle and compensation insurance -- Purchase by county containing city of first or third class.

Download as PDF 67.185 Motor vehicle and compensation insurance -- Purchase by county containing city of first or third class. The fiscal court, in each county, having therein a city of the first or third class, may, in its discretion, for the protection of the public and its employees, appropriate county funds to purchase policies of insurance, of all kinds, deemed advisable, covering motor vehicles and other vehicles operated by the county, and compensation insurance covering employees of the county receiving injuries arising out of and in the course of employment; provided, the insurance carrier, by its policy of insurance, waives therein the right to contest or deny liability, by denying the liability of the county because of its governmental capacity and immunity on that account, and, provided, said policy of insurance shall bind the company to pay any final judgment rendered against the county for loss, or damage to property of any person or death or injury of any person. History: Created 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 81, sec. 1.