49.170 Exclusiveness of commission's award or judgment
(1) Any action prosecuted to award, judgment, or final decision, including dismissal, under the provisions of KRS 49.040 to 49.180 shall preclude the right of a claimant to sue the Commonwealth, its cabinets, departments, bureaus, and agencies, and its officers, agents, or employees in the commission or any other forum, except as provided in KRS 49.070(5) when the commission determines that it has no jurisdiction over the claim
(2) The final determination of the commission shall be given the same res judicata and collateral estoppel effect as any other judicial determination; and, if entered as provided in KRS 49.140, it shall be granted the full faith and credit given to judgments from the Commonwealth's courts in this state and the courts of the United States
Effective:June 29, 2017 History: Repealed, reenacted, renumbered, and amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 74, sec. 17, effective June 29, 2017. -- Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 499, sec. 7, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 52, sec. 4. -- Amended 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 50, sec. 6. -- Created 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 189, sec. 3(b)
Formerly codified as KRS 44.160
Formerly codified as KRS 176.380
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