{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-217.610","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 217.610","heading":"Department to issue \"stop sale, use or removal\" order -- Appeal.","body":"The department shall issue and enforce a written or printed \"stop sale, use or removal\"\norder to the owner or custodian of any lot of pesticide and to hold it at a designated place\nwhen it finds said pesticide is being offered or exposed for sale in violat ion of the\nprovisions of KRS 217.542 to 217.630 until the law has been complied with and said\npesticide is released in writing or said violation has been otherwise legally disposed of by\nwritten authority; provided, that the owner or custodian of such pest icide shall have the\nright to appeal from such order to a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where\nthe said pesticide or pesticides are found, praying for a judgment as to the justification of\nsaid order, and for the discharge of such pesticide from the order prohibiting the sale in\naccordance with the findings of the court; and, provided further, that the provisions of this\nparagraph shall not be construed as limiting the right of the enforcement officer to\nproceed as authorized by other provisi ons of KRS 217.542 to 217.630. The department\nshall release the pesticide so withdrawn when the requirements of the provisions of KRS\n217.542 to 217.630 have been complied with and upon payment of all costs and expenses\nincurred in connection with the withdrawal.","path":["KRS Chapter 217"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=9394","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:52:26Z","sha256":"29479765c548b02b2aebd98b023836815c58101167d00d7878e5234f876b22f4","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-217.600","next":"us-ky/krs-217.620"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}