{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-131.626","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 131.626","heading":"State entitled to recover costs of enforcement action -- Tobacco control","body":"special fund created.\n(1) In any action brought by the state to enforce KRS 131.600 to 131.630, the state shall\nbe entitled to recover the costs of investigation, expert witnes s fees, costs of the\naction, and attorneys' fees from any entity or person found to be in violation of KRS\n131.600 to 131.630.\n(2) If a court determines that a person has violated KRS 131.600 to 131.630, the court\nshall order any profits, gain, gross recei pts, or other benefit from the violation to be\nrelinquished and paid to the State Treasurer for deposit in the tobacco control\nspecial fund, which is hereby created. Moneys in the fund shall be used for the sole\npurpose of enforcement of KRS 131.600 to 131.630.\n(3) Unless otherwise expressly provided, the remedies or penalties provided by KRS\n131.600 to 131.630 are cumulative to each other and to the remedies or penalties\navailable under all other laws of this state.","path":["KRS Chapter 131"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=44709","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:50:22Z","sha256":"4657c8e439411ae24dc9f04a0cb91aededf31f2570adfcbf371f619da2241d31","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-131.624","next":"us-ky/krs-131.628"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}