{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-376.300","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 376.300","heading":"Lien of dry cleaner, launderer, or tailor on article for work done -- Sale for","body":"charges -- Notification and criteria for sale.\n(1) Any person who cleans, presses, glazes, launders, alters, or repairs any wearing\napparel or household goods shall have a lien on the article remaining in his\npossession to secure the reasonable or agreed charge for the service. If the charge is\nnot paid within ninety (90) days, the article may be sold to pay the charges and costs\nof notice, after notice has been given the customer of the time and place of sale.\n(2) The notice of time and place of sale, when given, shall be by registered letter mailed\nto the last known address of the customer. The person sending the letter may do so\nanytime after an article has been held for a t least sixty (60) days, and the notice by\nregistered letter shall specify that the article may be sold unless it is redeemed\nwithin thirty (30) days from the date of the letter.\n(3) Any article which is left with any person who cleans, presses, glazes, la unders,\nalters, or repairs any wearing apparel or other household goods and which is not\nredeemed by the customer within one hundred eighty (180) days shall be considered\nabandoned. It may, without any liability or responsibility for the article on the par t\nof the person holding it and without notification to the customer, be sold or\notherwise disposed of.\n(4) The foregoing provisions shall not apply to property that is to be placed in storage\nwith the person rendering any service mentioned above, but such property shall be\nsubject to the provisions of KRS 376.310.","path":["KRS Chapter 376"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=35319","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:08Z","sha256":"185c3d5ea247ba3bf30b85167eef68c69136d4f3e36b3650d29b27dced3572d6","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-376.290","next":"us-ky/krs-376.310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}