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2025 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 396 - Claims against decedents' estates
396.045 Claims not barred by statute of limitations.

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KY Rev Stat § 396.045 (2025)
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396.045 Claims not barred by statute of limitations. (1) (2) No claim shall be barred by a statute of limitations which would expire during the period commencing with the decedent's death and ending six (6) months thereafter if such claim is presented within six (6) months after the decedent's death. This subsection shall not apply with respect to any statute of limitations imposed by KRS Chapter 396. For purposes of any statute of limitations, the proper presentment of a claim under KRS 396.015 is equivalent to commencement of an action on the claim. Effective: July 15, 1988 History: Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 90, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1988.
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