# KRS § 61.035: 61.035 Deputy may act for ministerial officer

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TVIII_C61_S61.035

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 61.035
- **Heading:** 61.035 Deputy may act for ministerial officer
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 61 / Section 61.035

## Text

61.035 Deputy may act for ministerial officer.

Any duty enjoined by law or by the Rules of Civil Procedure upon a ministerial officer,

and any act permitted to be done by him, may be performed by his lawful deputy.

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