Kentucky Revised Statutes (Last Updated: May 10, 2014) |
TITLE XXXVI. STATUTORY ACTIONS AND LIMITATIONS |
CHAPTER 411. RIGHTS OF ACTION AND SURVIVAL OF ACTIONS |
010. Action for assault -- Battery -- Provocation as a defense or in mitigation of punitive damages. |
020. Battery with certain weapons -- Punitive damages. |
030. Action for seduction -- Proof. |
040. Accusation of incest, fornication or adultery -- Proof of damage. |
045. Defenses allowed in action for libel or slander. |
050. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed] |
051. Libel actions against newspaper, magazine, or periodical -- Demand for and publication of correction -- Effect. |
060. Action for libel -- Privileged communications. |
061. Actions against a radio or television broadcasting station for damages for publication of a defamatory statement -- Definitions. |
062. Defense to actions for damages for publication of a defamatory statement against a radio or television broadcasting station. |
070. Liability for falsely stating financial condition. |
080. Wrongful distress or attachment -- Reparation. |
090. Liability of person gaming on premises without permission of owner. |
095. Liability for stealing or damaging goods of retailer or wholesaler. |
100. Liability of city for property damaged by mob. |
110. Action against city for injury from defect in thoroughfare -- Service of notice. |
115. Notice of action against governmental unit for damages from use of airport required -- Contents. |
120. Action to quiet title; court order if title proved. |
130. Action for wrongful death -- Personal representative to prosecute -- Distribution of amount recovered. |
133. Joinder of wrongful death and personal injury actions. |
135. Damages in action for wrongful death of minor. |
137. Limitation on right to recover for wrongful death of child if parent has abandoned care and maintenance. |
140. What action shall survive. |
145. Damages for loss of consortium. |
148. Nonliability of licensees and certified technicians for emergency care. |
150. Action by surviving spouse or child of person killed with deadly weapon. |
155. Liability for damages resulting from criminal use of a firearm by another person. |
160. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed] |
165. Liability of attorney for professional negligence. |
170. Action on lost, destroyed, mutilated or defaced writing. |
180. Actions against joint obligors -- Death of joint obligors -- Effect of judgment against some. |
182. Allocation of fault in tort actions -- Award of damages -- Effect of release. |
184. Definitions -- Punitive damages -- Proof of punitive damages. |
186. Assessment of punitive damages. |
187. Supersedeas bond for punitive damages on appeal -- Limit -- Rescission of limit if assets diverted or dissipated. |
188. Notification of parties holding subrogation rights -- Collateral source payments and subrogation rights admissible. |
190. Obligations of owner to persons using land for recreation. |
195. Enforceability of written agreement to pay attorney fees in event of default. |
200. Immunity from civil liability of officer, director or trustee of nonprofit organization. |
210. Action for theft of identity or trafficking in stolen identities -- Statute of limitations. |
220. Action by crime stalking victim against stalker -- Damages -- Statute of limitations. |
225. Employer immunity from civil liability for disclosure of employee information -- Exceptions -- Effect of provision. |
Construction Professionals' Opportunity to Repair |
250. Legislative intent. |
252. Definitions for KRS 411.250 to 411.266. |
254. Applicability of KRS 411.250 to 411.266. |
256. Circumstances under which construction professional is liable. |
260. Notice of construction professional's right to offer to cure defects before commencement of litigation -- Action not barred if homeowner is not given notice. |
262. Construction of KRS 411.250 to 411.266. |
264. Effect of notice of claim on statute of limitations. |
266. Short title for KRS 411.250 to 411.266. |
Home Inspectors' Opportunity to Cure |
270. Definitions for KRS 411.270 to 411.282. |
272. Scope of KRS 411.270 to 411.282. |
274. Circumstances under which home inspector liable. |
276. Written notice of claim required -- Offer to remedy or settle -- Acceptance or rejection of offer -- Tolling of statute of limitations. |
278. Notice of home inspector's right to cure before commencement of litigation -- Action not barred if home inspector fails to give notice. |
280. Construction of KRS 411.270 to 411.282. |
282. Effect of notice of claim on statute of limitations. |
Product Liability Act |
300. Definitions. |
310. Presumptions in product liability actions. |
320. Circumstances under which defendant is liable. |
330. Repealed, effective July 1, 1992. [Repealed] |
340. When wholesaler, distributor or retailer to be held liable. |
350. Short title. |
Civil Liability for Theft of Motor Fuel |
400. Definitions for KRS 411.400 to 411.406. |
402. Civil liability for theft of motor fuel -- Penalties -- Notice of nonpayment. |
404. Liability under KRS 411.402 not a bar to other liability |
406. Administrative regulations to implement vehicle owner identification system. |
Hazardous Materials |
450. Definitions for KRS 411.460 and 411.470. |
460. Person who assists or advises in effort to mitigate effects of hazardous waste disposal or discharge immune from civil or criminal liability. |
470. Immunity does not extend to gross negligence or reckless, wanton or intentional misconduct. |
Oil Spills |
490. Definitions for KRS 411.490 and 411.493. |
493. Nonliability for removal costs or damages from actions under national contingency plan for oil spills. |
Nuisances |
500. Legislative intent. |
510. Definitions for KRS 411.500 to 411.570. |
520. Applicability of KRS 411.500 to 411.570 -- Character of private nuisance. |
530. Permanent nuisance. |
540. Temporary nuisance. |
550. Determination of private nuisance. |
560. Damages for private nuisance. |
570. Construction of KRS 411.500 to 411.570. |
Commonsense Consumption Act |
600. Definitions. |
610. Immunity from liability for condition arising due to long-term consumption of food -- Exceptions. |
620. Required contents of complaint -- Substantive status of pleadings. |
630. Stay of discovery and other proceedings during pendency of motion to dismiss -- Exceptions -- Treatment of documents and other tangible objects during pendency of stay of discovery. |
640. Affected claims. |