KRS 404.030: Conveyance or encumbrance of real property by married woman --

Husband's curtesy right -- Conveyance by married woman through agent.

(1) A married woman may sell, convey or encumber any of her lands and chattels real,

but such sale, conveyance or encu mbrance shall not bar the husband's right to

curtesy unless he joins in the instrument of sale, conveyance or encumbrance or

releases his right to curtesy by separate instrument.

(2) Any married woman may convey by agent any interest she has in real or per sonal

property situated in this state if she could lawfully convey it in person. The

conveyance shall be made by virtue of a power of attorney, executed and

acknowledged or proven as deeds by married women are required to be.