{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-64.450","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 64.450","heading":"Action against officer issuing illegal fee-bill.","body":"An officer who issues a fee -bill that contains any illegal or improper item or item for\nservices not rendered, or that omits the name of any of the parties legally chargeable\ntherewith or that issues for a fee against any person not legally chargeable with  the same,\nor that has been paid, or does not strictly comport in every particular with the laws in\nrespect to fee -bills, shall be liable to an action at the suit of any person upon whose\nproperty a distraint is made by virtue of such fee -bill. No officer issuing such fee -bill\nshall, in defense of such action, justify under the fee-bill. In such action the finding of the\njury shall not be less than three (3) times the amount of the fee-bill.","path":["KRS Chapter 64"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=23248","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:19Z","sha256":"b6438b28fac060508c9e349e8756aa4958f3f98047ae1e513ee21ee783d852eb","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-64.440","next":"us-ky/krs-64.460"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}