{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-178.250","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 178.250","heading":"Joint bridges and roads between counties.","body":"(1) When it is necessary to build or repair any bridge across any stream on the line\nbetween two (2) counties, or to construct or repair any road between two (2)\ncounties, or along the boundary line thereof, the fiscal courts of the counties may\nenter into suc h agreement therefor as they find best, but if they disagree, the fiscal\ncourt of each county shall appoint two (2) special commissioners who, together with\nthe county road engineer of each county and a representative of the Department of\nHighways, shall meet and arrange the matter.\n(2) The fiscal court of each county interested shall notify the Department of Highways\nof the action taken and request its assistance in the matter and the decision reached\nby the committee thus appointed, acting jointly with th e representative of the\nDepartment of Highways, shall be binding.\n(3) If the fiscal court of any county, upon being requested to do so, fails to appoint\ncommissioners, or if either court fails in any respect to fulfill its part of the\nagreement with respec t to work, the remedy by mandamus shall lie before the\nCircuit Court of the county whose fiscal court is complained of on behalf of the\nfiscal court of the other county, and the Circuit Court shall compel the fiscal court\ncomplained of to do what ought to be done in the matter.","path":["KRS Chapter 178"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=5446","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:30Z","sha256":"858d60db23314ea8c1109a29d1d34f522fba839aeaf739a31b7b095dd6f1fcd3","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-178.240","next":"us-ky/krs-178.260"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}