# KRS § 250.022: 250.022 Preemption of local regulation of seeds

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.022

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 250.022
- **Heading:** 250.022 Preemption of local regulation of seeds
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 250 / Section 250.022

## Text

250.022 Preemption of local regulation of seeds.

(1) No city, county, or other political subdivision of the Commonwealth shall adopt or

continue in effect any ordinance, resolution, rule, or regulation regarding the

registration, packaging, labeling, sale, storage, distribution, use, application, or

propagation of seeds as regulated pursuant to KRS 250.021 to 250.111. Any local

legislation in violation of this section is void and unenforceable.

(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to:

(a) Abrogate the planning and zoning authority granted local government

pursuant to KRS Chapter 100; or

(b) Preempt or limit remedies available under common law or statutes.

## Nearby sections

- [KRS § 250.010 250.010 Definitions for chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.010.md)
- [KRS § 250.021 250.021 Definitions for KRS 250.021 to 250.111](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.021.md)
- [KRS § 250.022 250.022 Preemption of local regulation of seeds](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.022.md)
- [KRS § 250.031 250.031 Application of KRS 250.021 to 250. 111](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.031.md)
- [KRS § 250.041 250.041 Labeling requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.041.md)
- [KRS § 250.051 250.051 Permits for labeling -- Fees -- Registration](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.051.md)
- [KRS § 250.061 250.061 Recordkeeping requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.061.md)
- [KRS § 250.071 250.071 Unlawful acts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.071.md)
- [KRS § 250.081 250.081 Duties and powers of director -- Authority for administrative regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.081.md)
- [KRS § 250.091 250.091 Annual free test for Kentucky citizens](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.091.md)
- [KRS § 250.101 250.101 Immunity of experiment station from liability of certifying agencies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.101.md)
- [KRS § 250.111 250.111 Actions for violations of KRS 250.021 to 250.111 -- Informal hearing -- Injunctions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.111.md)
- [KRS § 250.355 250.355 Testing of hemp plants, plant parts, and materials for compliance with KRS 260.850 to 260.869](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.355.md)
- [KRS § 250.361 250.361 Administration of KRS 250.371 to 250.451](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXI_C250_S250.361.md)

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