2019 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 371 - Formality and assignability of contracts -- installment sales contracts
371.040 Bonds, bills and notes assignable -- Effect of assignment.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 371.040 (2019)

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371.040 Bonds, bills and notes assignable -- Effect of assignment. All bonds, bills or notes for money or property are assignable so as to vest the right of action in the assignee; but, except in the case of negotiable instruments, the assignment shall not impair the right to any defense, discount or set-off that the defendant has and might have used against the original obligee, or any intermediate assignor, before the defendant received notice of the assignment. Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 474.
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