{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-196.140","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 196.140","heading":"Condemnation by department.","body":"When it is necessary for the department to own real estate for its use and it is unable to\nacquire the property by purchase, the department may condemn the real estate for its use\nand purposes in the manner set forth in the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky.","path":["KRS Chapter 196"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=6803","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:48Z","sha256":"b02fefd38c38240031d480033ca275931a4dcbbf2afed5ab2570862c005498e8","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-196.135","next":"us-ky/krs-196.150"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}