{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-379.080","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 379.080","heading":"Exemptions claimed by assignor -- Proceedings.","body":"(1) If the assignor reserves any of his property as exempt, the court shall appoint three\n(3) competent and disinterested housekeepers, who, after being first duly sworn,\nshall set apart to the debtor the property exempt, and within ten (10) days thereafter\nthe assignee shall file a report thereon. Exceptions may be filed to the report by any\nperson in interest but not later than sixty (60) days after the report has been filed.\nThe court shall hear and dispose of any exceptions and if none are filed it shall\nconfirm the report.\n(2) If land is exempt, an order shall be entered directing the assignee to employ, if\nnecessary, a competent surveyor to lay off by metes and bounds the homestead\nexemption as set apart by the appraisers. The court may, with the consent of the\nassignor, and if it appears best for the interest of the creditors, or if the land is not\ndivisible without impairing its value, order the property sold and the value of the\nhomestead, not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), paid to the assignor.","path":["KRS Chapter 379"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=35368","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:09Z","sha256":"223b8ecbd21479cf7854f72e3ba46ef1918f80ce12b04d4ffdbb9966a9e7bf3b","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-379.070","next":"us-ky/krs-379.090"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}