{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-269.210","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 269.210","heading":"Powers of corporation as to ditches -- Condemnation of property.","body":"The corporation may extend its ditches, make other ditches, connect with any creek or\nstream and straighten or cut across any curve to facilitate drainage, and, when necessary,\ntake the lands of private persons. The corporation is vested with the right and  power of\neminent domain for the condemnation of land that may be necessary, which remedy shall\nbe pursued as provided by the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky, the proceedings to be\nbrought by the corporation in the Circuit Court, providing due compensation to the\nowners of land.","path":["KRS Chapter 269"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=13011","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:53:14Z","sha256":"0b7f9dbb0293f7621e3e39a6728a1b2d55278ac04960df5ef159048c907945f8","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-269.200","next":"us-ky/krs-269.220"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}