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(1) At or after the time he files his motion for writ of possession, the plaintiff may apply for a temporary restraining order by setting forth in the motion a statement of grounds justifying the issuance of such order.
(2) The judicial officer may issue a temporary restraining order if he determines that plaintiff's motion for writ of possession shows the probability that there is an immediate danger that the property claimed may become unavailable to levy by reason of being transferred, concealed, or removed or may become substantially impaired in value.
(3) If at the hearing on issuance of the writ of possession the judicial officer determines that the plaintiff is not entitled to a writ of possession, the judicial officer shall dissolve any temporary restraining order; otherwise, he may issue a preliminary injunction to remain in effect until the property claimed is seized pursuant to the writ of possession.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXXIX. Provisional Remedies, Enforcement of Judgments, and Exemptions § 425.066.Temporary restraining order; preliminary injunction - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxxix-provisional-remedies-enforcement-of-judgments-and-exemptions/ky-rev-st-sect-425-066/
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