{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-425.111","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 425.111","heading":"Plaintiff's bond.","body":"(1) The judicial officer shall not issue a temporary restraining order or a writ of\npossession until the plaintiff has filed with the court a written bond that, if the\nplaintiff fails to recover judgment in the action, the plaintiff shall return the property\nto the defendant, if return thereof be ordered, and shall pay all costs that may be\nawarded to the defendant and all damages referred to in subsection (2), not\nexceeding the amount of the bond. The bond shall be executed by one (1) or more\nsufficient sureti es in an amount not less than twice the value of the property as\ndetermined by the judicial officer. This subsection may be satisfied by the posting\nof a cash bond.\n(2) The damages referred to in subsection (1) are all damages sustained by the\ndefendant which are proximately caused by operation of the temporary restraining\norder and preliminary injunction, if any, the levy of the writ of possession, and the\nloss of possession of the property pursuant to levy of the writ of possession or in\ncompliance with an order issued under KRS 425.036.","path":["KRS Chapter 425"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=18324","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:42Z","sha256":"8ef90047cf2570e80c916782eeae8adffbecec8c5c909c94d3b1cd5e04357c79","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-425.110","next":"us-ky/krs-425.115"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}