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67.924 Retention of laws in force at time of unification -- Superceding existing laws -- Resolution of conflicts between county and city ordinances.

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Page 1 of 1 67.924 Retention of laws in force at time of unification -- Superceding existing laws -- Resolution of conflicts between county and city ordinances. Unless otherwise specifically set forth in the unification plan that is approved by the <br>unification commission and submitted to the voters, ordinances, orders, resolutions, and <br>other effects of law in force within a county and participating city at the time of <br>unification that do not conflict with the unification plan remain in effect until superseded <br>by specific action of the new governing body of the unified local government. <br>(1) If a participating city ordinance conflicts with a county ordinance, the county ordinance shall prevail and shall become effective countywide. (2) If a participating city ordinance addresses a subject not addressed by a county ordinance, the city ordinance shall remain effective only within the territory of the <br>participating city until changed by the unified local government. (3) If a participating city ordinance addresses a subject not addressed by a county ordinance but conflicts with an ordinance of another participating city, the <br>ordinances shall remain effective in each participating city until changed by the <br>unified local government. (4) If a county ordinance addresses a subject matter not addressed by a participating city ordinance, the county ordinance shall become effective countywide. Effective: July 12, 2006 <br>History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 246, sec. 13, effective July 12, 2006.