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2018 Op. Ky. Att'y Gen. 1 (2018)

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     COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY  GENERAL


ANDY   BESHEAR
ATTORNEY GENERAL


OAG 18-001

January 22, 2018


CAPITOL BUILDING, SUITE 118
   700 CAPITOL AVENUE
FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY 40601
     (502) 696-5300
   FAX: (502) 564-2894


Subject:


Requested by:


Written by:


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Statutes construed:


OAGs  cited:


Whether  a person may simultaneously hold the offices of a
trustee of a fire protection district board and a member of
the fiscal court that are located in the same county.

Michael Huffman,
Mt. Washington Fire Protection District, Trustee

Taylor Payne,
Assistant Attorney General

The offices of a trustee of a fire protection district board and
a member  of the fiscal court that are located in the same
county are incompatible at common law.

Section 165 of the Kentucky Constitution; KRS 61.080; KRS
75.031; KRS 74.020

OAG  77-8; OAG 82-304; OAG 73-711; OAG 78-651; OAG 77-
712


                    Opinion  of the Attorney  General

      Michael  Huffman,  a trustee of the Mount Washington  Fire Protection
District (the District), has requested an opinion as to whether a person may
simultaneously hold the offices of a trustee of the District and a member of the
Bullitt County Fiscal Court (the Fiscal Court). We advise that the offices of a
trustee of the District and member of the Fiscal Court are incompatible at com-
mon  law.


AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D

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