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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) Any person against whom a judgment for money is rendered, except as provided in KRS 426.470, may, if an execution thereon has not been placed in the hands of a collecting officer, replevy the judgment for three months before the circuit court clerk by giving bond with good surety to be approved by the officer.
(2) The bond, varied to suit the particular case, may be in substance as follows: “This day the defendant AB, together with CD, his surety come before the Clerk of the __________ Court, and undertake that they will satisfy and pay EF or the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the judgment, including interest, if any, and costs amounting to $ _____, rendered against AB, by this Court, within three months with legal interest on the whole amount thereof from this date.”
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXXIX. Provisional Remedies, Enforcement of Judgments, and Exemptions § 426.450.Replevy of judgment allowed before execution issues; form of bond - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxxix-provisional-remedies-enforcement-of-judgments-and-exemptions/ky-rev-st-sect-426-450/
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