{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-64.420","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 64.420","heading":"Collection of fees after death of officer.","body":"(1) Except as otherwise provided in KRS 64.050, if any officer dies before making out\na fee-bill or collecting his fees, his deputy, or, if none, his personal representative,\nmay, within two (2) years after the services were rendered, make out and sign a fee -\nbill therefor, and may list the fee -bill in due time for collection with the proper\nofficer, and the fee -bill shall be collectible and distrainable as if issued by the\ndeceased officer in his lifetime.\n(2) Any person against whom an illegal fee -bill is mad e by a deputy or personal\nrepresentative shall be entitled to the same remedies against such deputy or personal\nrepresentative as are given against an officer.\n(3) If any person against whom a fee-bill is issued under this section makes an affidavit\nthat the fee was paid to the officer in his lifetime, and produces the affidavit to the\nofficer having the fee -bill for collection, such officer shall forthwith return the fee -\nbill and affidavit to the person who issued it, and the same shall thereafter be\ncollectible by action only, as other debts.","path":["KRS Chapter 64"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=23245","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:18Z","sha256":"87bf2db193eebd9dca3ed4b217c3205e7bbb31c2d5ff3e9c5a8a50a48455ff72","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-64.410","next":"us-ky/krs-64.430"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}