When the board or any of its authorized agents determines that any domestic animal is infected with or exposed to any communicable disease and that to prevent the spread of disease it is necessary to destroy or slaughter that animal, the animal shall be destroyed or slaughtered, and the owner indemnified as provided in KRS 257.120.
KRS 257.110
Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 97, sec. 1, effective7/13/1990. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective 10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 63c-7.