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183.490 Condemnation for privately owned airports.

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183.490 Condemnation for privately owned airports. The cabinet, with the consent of the owner of a private airport, may, by resolution, <br>reciting that any lands or property adjoining an airport are needed for purposes of <br>establishing or expanding the airport and related facilities, direct the condemnation of <br>such property. Whereupon, condemnation proceedings shall be conducted in the name of <br>the cabinet at the expense of the person owning or operating said airport, and the <br>procedure for condemnation shall conform to the procedure set out in the Eminent <br>Domain Act of Kentucky. The cabinet shall have no liability for the results of such <br>proceedings, and all costs, damages and compensation awarded shall be paid by the <br>owners or operators of such airport. Title shall vest in the person owning the airport. Such <br>airport shall be a public use airport. History: Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 140, sec. 87. -- Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 179, sec. 22. -- Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 153, sec. 32. -- Created 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 24, <br>sec. 3.