KRS 446.160: Unconstitutionality of part of Kentucky Revised Statutes, effect.

If any provision of the Kentucky Revised Statutes, derived from an act that amended or

repealed a pre -existing statute, is held unconstitutional, the general repeal of all former

statutes by the act enacting the Kentucky Revised Statutes shall not prevent the pre -

existing statute from being law if that appears to have been the intent of the General

Assembly.