{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-156.822","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 156.822","heading":"Appeal from final order of board.","body":"(1) Any final order of the board either upholding or invalidating the dismissal,\ndemotion, suspension, or other penalization of a certified, equivalent, or\nunclassified employee may be appealed either by the employee or by the appointing\nauthority.\n(2) The party aggrieved may appeal the final order by filing a petition with the clerk of\nthe Franklin Circuit Court in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.\n(3) If the appeal is from an order upholding the dismissal, demotion, suspension, or\nother penalization, the burde n of appearing and defending the action of the board\nshall be upon the appointing authority. If the appeal is from an order refusing to\nuphold the dismissal, demotion, suspension, or other penalization, the burden of\nappearing and defending the action of the board shall be upon the employee.","path":["KRS Chapter 156"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=42173","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:01Z","sha256":"88cce7bee202019f47ac3060d02eea34f38a06caf6866cc3967b5c0f3bfe5acd","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-156.820","next":"us-ky/krs-156.824"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}