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118.740 Delivery of proclamations and writs to sheriffs.

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118.740 Delivery of proclamations and writs to sheriffs. A copy of a proclamation issued under KRS 118.710 or 118.720, or a writ of election <br>issued under KRS 118.730 shall be forwarded by mail to the sheriff of each county in the <br>district in which the election is to be held, at least thirty-five (35) days before the election. <br>The sheriff of each county in which an election is to be held shall give notice at least <br>thirty (30) days before the day of election. If, from any cause, the sheriff cannot properly <br>act, he shall immediately hand the writ or proclamation to the person authorized to act in <br>his place. Effective: July 13, 1990 <br>History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 48, sec. 57, effective July 13, 1990. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 150, effective June 21, 1974.