Kentucky Constitution

Article Municipalities, § 162 — Unauthorized contracts of cities, counties, and municipalities are void

Kentucky Const. art. Municipalities, § 162

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Ky. Const. art. Municipalities, § 162.

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No county, city, town or other municipality shall ever be authorized or permitted to pay any claim created against it, under any agreement or contract made without express authority of law, and all such unauthorized agreements or contracts shall be null and void.

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History

Text as Ratified on: August 3, 1891, and revised September 28, 1891. History: Not yet amended.

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