{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-381.460","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 381.460","heading":"Occupant in good faith to be paid for improvements.","body":"If any person, believing himself to be the owner by reason of a claim in law or equity\nfounded on a public record, peacefully occupies and improves any land, and the land,\nupon judicial investigation, is held to belong to another, the value of the improvem ents\nshall be paid by the successful party to the occupant, or the person under whom and for\nwhom he entered and holds, before the court rendering judgment or decree of eviction\ncauses the possession to be delivered to the successful party.","path":["KRS Chapter 381"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=35453","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:10Z","sha256":"65c0d8a6e6ff1b89b8d9fdf64cc3c19f39d0dda70b4d6f2d721dafc731265b30","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-381.450","next":"us-ky/krs-381.470"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}