64.430 Fee-bills due and distrainable, when.

KY Rev Stat § 64.430 (2019) (N/A)
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64.430 Fee-bills due and distrainable, when. (1) All fees are due and payable within two (2) months after the services are rendered. (2) The fee for the attendance of a witness may be distrained for immediately after it is due, and shall retain its distrainable power for three (3) years, after which it shall only be collectible as other debts of like quality. (3) The fees of all officers shall be distrainable on and after January 1 next ensuing the rendition of the services; and whether an officer lists the same or not, it shall retain its distrainable force for three (3) years, after which it shall only be collectible as other debts of like quality. (4) When the officer rendering the services makes an affidavit on the back of the fee- bill that the person it is against is about to leave the state with his effects, or that he intends and is about to fraudulently sell or dispose of his effects with the intent of hindering and delaying his creditors in the collection thereof, the officer's fees may be distrained for immediately after the services are rendered. Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 1751, 1753.