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56.210 Lands, how appropriated -- Disposition of proceeds.

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56.210 Lands, how appropriated -- Disposition of proceeds. Any person who wishes to appropriate any vacant and unappropriated land may, by <br>applying to the county judge/executive of the county in which the land lies, and paying <br>therefor a price fixed by the fiscal court at not less than five dollars (&#36;5) per hundred <br>(100) acres, obtain an order authorizing him to enter and survey any number of acres of <br>such land in the county, not to exceed two hundred (200). The party obtaining the order <br>may, by an entry in the surveyor's book of the county, describing the land, appropriate the <br>quantity of land it calls for in one (1) or more parcels; but no one (1) person shall enter, <br>survey or cause to be patented more than two hundred (200) acres of land in any one (1) <br>county. The proceeds of the sale shall be paid into the county treasury. Effective: June 17, 1978 <br>History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 125, effective June 17, 1978. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. <br>secs. 4702, 4703.