Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Penal Code (Ch. 500–534)

KRS (Penal Code) § 534.020: Methods of imposing fines -- Installment payment plan -- Determination of reason for defendant's default -- Show cause hearing -- Certain installment payments not to be reported as liquidated debt

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes procedures for courts to collect fines, fees, and court costs through installment payment plans, including notice requirements, default hearings, and remedies for non-payment.

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