{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-178.070","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 178.070","heading":"Discontinuance of county roads.","body":"The fiscal court may direct any county road to be discontinued. Notice must be published,\naccording to the provisions of KRS 178.050, and in addition, notices must be placed at\nthree (3) prominent and visible public places within one (1) mile of the road. After\nposting the notices, the fiscal court shall appoint two (2) viewers who have no vested\ninterest in the discontinuance of the road and who, together with the county road\nengineer, shall view the road and report in writing at the hearing what inconveni ence\nwould result from the discontinuance. Upon presentation of the report and other\nevidences, if any, at a public meeting of the fiscal court, the court may discontinue the\nroad.","path":["KRS Chapter 178"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=5423","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:30Z","sha256":"6a8ee852075a508f4f01410f2e55c8ce9530c7ab41281fd17e770a7a7071da3e","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-178.060","next":"us-ky/krs-178.080"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}