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Committee advances bill to limit stale claims on property titles after 40 years

2370217 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 256, as substituted, would create a 40-year statutory limit to clear old, dormant title interests (excluding coal and mineral interests); the committee adopted a substitute and voted favorably.

Eric Case, president of the Kentucky Land Title Association, told the committee House Bill 256 would “provide a statutory time limit of 40 years on route of title to eliminate old and dormant interest.”

Case said the change is intended to make titles more marketable and to streamline title searches for attorneys,…

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