{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-176.110","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 176.110","heading":"Breach of contract -- Cancellation to keep expenditures within annual","body":"income.\n(1) If any person having a contract with the department fails to carry out the contract,\nthe department may cancel the contract and reaward it without advertisement if it\ncan obtain a qualified contractor to perform the work at the original contract price\nor for less. Otherwise the work shall be advertised as required by law.\n(2) When the department ascertains that the cost of any contract or the cost of\ncontinued work on any  contract will exceed the revenues of the fiscal year, the\ndepartment may cancel any such contract or any portion thereof necessary in order\nto keep expenditures within the revenues of the fiscal year, and may contract for the\ncompletion of such work when the funds are available without advertising the work\nif it can obtain a qualified contractor to assume the work at the original contract\nprice. Otherwise the work shall be advertised as required by law.","path":["KRS Chapter 176"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=5176","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:27Z","sha256":"bc8fc9aba53427cd4d746b137486e9b2d0cd767089c38007056455d2a141a1dc","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-176.100","next":"us-ky/krs-176.120"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}