# KRS § 383.100: 383.100 Attornment -- When void -- When unnecessary

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXII_C383_S383.100

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 383.100
- **Heading:** 383.100 Attornment -- When void -- When unnecessary
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 383 / Section 383.100

## Text

383.100 Attornment -- When void -- When unnecessary.

(1) The attornment of a tenant to a stranger shall be void, unless it be with the consent

of the landlord, or pursuant to or in consequence of the judgment of a court.

(2) A conveyance or devise of a rent, reversion or remainder shall be valid without an

attornment of the tenant, but no tenant who pays the rent to the grantor before notice

of the conveyance shall suffer any damage thereby.

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