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63.200 United States Senator -- Vacancy filled by the Governor.

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63.200 United States Senator -- Vacancy filled by the Governor. The Governor shall fill vacancies in the office of United States Senator by appointment <br>until the next regular election at which members of the lower branch of Congress are <br>elected, and shall, under the seal of the Commonwealth, certify the appointment to the <br>President of the Senate of the United States. The certificate of appointment shall be <br>countersigned by the Secretary of State. Effective: October 1, 1942 <br>History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1546-2.