KRS 381.340: Nonresident alien -- Distribution of property on death of.

If a nonresident alien obtains possession of real estate by descent or devise, and dies

before the expiration of the period limiting his right of enjoyment or sale, the right thus

acquired shall pass by descent or devise. If such heir or devisee is a nonre sident alien, the

property of the deceased nonresident alien shall be held or disposed of within the period

applicable to such alien as provided in KRS 381.290 to 381.330.