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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 256.140: Owner who erected entire fence may remove half.

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  1. KRS Chapter 256

Any landowner who has already erected a lawful fence along the whole distance of the

division line between his land and the right -of-way of a railroad may, in the absence of

any agreement to the contrary, move one -half (1/2) of the fence, after giving thre e (3)

months' notice to the railroad of his intention to move one -half (1/2) of the fence. Notice

shall be served on the nearest station agent. The landowner shall not, in removing such

part of his fence, cause the railroad to erect watergaps or erect fenc es at points where the

grade of the roadbed is of such character as may render fencing unnecessary.

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