1. (1) The authority shall bring an action for the recovery of penalties provided for in KRS 151.990, the payment of fees provided for in KRS 151.720, or for a restraining order, or a temporary or permanent injunction for the prevention or correction of a condition constituting or threatening to constitute a violation of the administrative regulations promulgated by the authority, the long-range water resource plan, or a drought response plan developed by the authority.

2. (2) All actions for penalties and injunctive relief for violations of the administrative regulations promulgated by the authority, the long-range water resource plan, or a drought response plan developed by the authority shall be brought by the authority in the:

   1. (a) Circuit Court having jurisdiction of the defendant;
   2. (b) Circuit Court of the county in which the condition constituting or threatening to constitute a violation of the administrative regulations of the authority, the long-range water resource plan or a drought response plan developed by the authority is occurring; or In the Franklin Circuit Court.
   3. (c)

Effective: July 15, 1996

History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 229, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1996. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 453, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992.