KY · constitutions
Ky. Const. § 13
Double jeopardy -- Property not to be taken for public use without compensation
No person shall, for the same offense, be twice put in jeopardy of his life or limb, nor shall any man's property be taken or applied to public use without the consent of his representatives, and without just compensation being previously made to him.
History
Text as Ratified on: August 3, 1891, and revised September 28, 1891. History: Not yet amended.
Provenance
- Source
- apps.legislature.ky.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
- Content hash
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