{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-381.740","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 381.740","heading":"Assertion of claim to compensation for value of interest in cemetery or lot.","body":"Within thirty (30) days after the last advertisement, any party having a claim to the\ncemetery or any lot therein or to the mortal remains of a person interred therein, may f ile\nhis claim in the said proceeding for damages as compensation for the value of his interest\nin the cemetery or lot to which he has claim. Upon the filing of the aforesaid claim the\ncircuit court shall appoint as commissioners three (3) impartial houseke epers who are\nowners of land. They shall be sworn to faithfully and impartially discharge their duties.\nThe commissioners shall view the land involved and they may hear evidence or make any\ninquiry they desire touching the value thereof and award to the cl aimants who are owners\nthereof the value of the property taken. They shall return a written report to the office of\nthe clerk of the circuit court describing separately the property which is the subject of\neach claim. Either the claimant or the complainant  may file exceptions to this report and\ndemand a jury trial. The commissioners shall be allowed a reasonable fee which shall be\ntaxed as cost.","path":["KRS Chapter 381"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=35486","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:11Z","sha256":"8c64ff43d1424beeb1fbd787939db79c7cc571e9e749ab6215a62aa1a4c537da","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-381.730","next":"us-ky/krs-381.750"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}