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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 62.090: Proceeding for release and indemnity of sureties -- Where brought.

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  1. KRS Chapter 62

If a surety in any official bond, or bond of a personal representative, guardian,

conservator, curator, assignee or trustee, master commissioner, receiver, or in any bond or

covenant which by law may be required to be executed in court, or before an officer at the

commencement or during the progress of any civil judicial proceeding, wishes to be

relieved from future liability and to obtain indemnity for liability already incurred, or

either, he may file a motion in the court in which the original bond was given or in whose

clerk's office the bond is required to be kept. If the bond was not given in any court or is

not required to be kept in any office, the motion shall be filed in the Circuit Court of the

county in which the principal resides, or if the prin cipal has no residence in this state,

then in the Circuit Court of the county of the residence of the surety. The motion may be

filed in the court or the motion and notice, with return showing service, may be filed in

the office of the clerk of the court.

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