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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 411.620: Required contents of complaint -- Substantive status of pleadings.

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  1. KRS Chapter 411

(1) In any action exempted under KRS 411.610(1), the complaint initiating the action

shall state with particularity:

(a) The federal or state statute, regulation, or other law that was allegedly

violated;

(b) The facts that allegedly constitute a material viol ation of the statute,

regulation, or other law; and

(c) The facts that allegedly demonstrate that the violation proximately caused

actual injury to the plaintiff.

(2) In any action exempted under KRS 411.610(2), in addition to the pleading

requirements of subsection (1) of this section, the complaint initiating the action

shall state with particularity facts sufficient to support a reasonable inference that

the violation was a knowing and willful violation.

(3) For the purposes of applying KRS 411.600 to 411.640, the pleading requirements in

this section are deemed part of the substantive law of this Commonwealth and not

merely in the nature of procedural provisions.

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