Kentucky Revised Statutes
Includes enactments through the 2024 Regular Session
Chapter titles, centered headings, section catchlines, and explanatory notes are for informational purposes only and do not constitute any part of the law. For general laws governing construction of statutes, see KRS Chapter 446.
The KRS database was last updated on 11/20/2024
.010 House of prostitution defined.
.020 House of prostitution a nuisance -- To be enjoined and abated.
.030 Commonwealth's or county attorney or citizen may have house of prostitution enjoined.
.040 Injunction proceedings to be instituted against persons convicted of keeping house of prostitution.
.050 Temporary injunction granted if house of prostitution shown to exist.
.060 Repealed, 1992.
.070 Witnesses for relator may be granted immunity from prosecution.
.080 Dismissal of action -- Costs if action groundless.
.090 Injunction not to issue if owner tries to prevent nuisance.
.100 Order of abatement -- Fixtures to be sold and building closed -- Sheriff's fees.
.110 Proceeds of sale to pay costs of action -- Residue to defendant.
.120 Release of premises when cost paid and bond filed -- Termination of action.
.130 Costs of action a lien on premises -- Personalty to be sold first.
.140 Relator's attorney allowed fee.
.150 Violation of injunction or order -- Trial for.
.990 Penalties.