KRS 344.240: Scope of and procedure for judicial review --Hearing -- Appeal.

(1) Any complainant, respondent, or intervenor aggrieved by a final order of the

commission, including a final order dismissing any complaint or stating the terms of

a conciliation agreement, may obtain judicial review, and the commission may

obtain an order o f the court for enforcement of its final order, in a proceeding

brought in the Circuit Court in a county in which the alleged unlawful practice

which is the subject of the final order or complaint occurs or in which a respondent

resides or has his principal place of business.

(2) Except for a discriminatory housing practice, if the commission has failed to

schedule a hearing in accordance with KRS 344.210(1) or has failed to issue a final

order within one hundred eighty (180) days after the complaint is fil ed, the

complainant, respondent, Attorney General, or an intervenor may petition the

Circuit Court in a county in which the alleged unlawful practice set forth in the

complaint occurs or in which the petitioner resides or has his principal place of

business for an order directing the commission to schedule a hearing or to issue its

final order. The court shall follow the procedure set forth in KRS Chapter 13B and

this section so far as applicable.

(3) If before the expiration of sixty (60) days after the da te of the commission order is

entered for a discriminatory housing practice and no petition for review has been

filed under subsection (1) of this section, any person entitled to under the

discriminatory housing practice order may petition for a decree enf orcing the order

in the Circuit Court for the county in which the discriminatory housing practice is

alleged to have occurred.

(4) Except for subsection (2) of this section, all provisions in this section shall apply to

orders issued in a discriminatory housing practice proceeding.