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2025 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 431 - General provisions concerning crimes and punishments
431.5305 Jailer permitted to prepare or accept bail bond -- Fee -- Reporting.

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431.5305 Jailer permitted to prepare or accept bail bond -- Fee -- Reporting. With the approval of the fiscal court of the county in which the prisoner is incarcerated, the jailer may prepare or accept a bail bond pursuant to KRS 30A.060(3). In this case, he shall collect a fee of five dollars ($5) from the defendant. The jailer shall furnish the defendant with a written receipt for the fee. By the tenth day of each month, the jailer shall: (1) Report the previous month's bonding fees to the county treasurer; and (2) Submit the previous month's bonding fees to the county treasurer for inclusion in the jail fund. Effective: July 14, 1992 History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 89, sec. 4, effective July 14, 1992.
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