KRS 107.390: Condemnation powers of board.

The district shall have the same power to condemn property for its purposes as the

Department of Highways of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and shall institute any

action for condemnation under the provisions of the statutes applicable to said

department. The official order of the board shall be conclusive of the public use of the

condemned property and the board's decision as to the necessity for taking the property

will not be disturbed in the absence of fraud, bad faith, or abuse of discretion.