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(1) If a majority of those voting on the question of any public service program approve such particular public service program, such particular public service program shall be adopted. The county clerk shall cause the question to appear before the voters, and the election results shall be canvassed and certified by the county board of election commissioners.
(2) If any public service program is approved by the electorate as herein provided, the specific tax so approved by the qualified voters in respect to such specific public service program shall be levied by the fiscal court in the manner provided by law, and such tax revenues shall be devoted solely to the public service program for which such specific taxes are levied. All such voted taxes shall be in addition to all other taxes otherwise authorized and provided by law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title IX. Counties, Cities, and Other Local Units § 68.540.Approval by voters; levy - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-ix-counties-cities-and-other-local-units/ky-rev-st-sect-68-540/
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