22 chapters · 310 sections in this title.
KRS § 31A.010 Master commissioners
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(1) A master commissioner may be appointed for each county within a judicial circuit. (a) In single-judge circuits the appointment shall be made by the Circuit Judge. (b) In judicial circuits with more than one (1) judge the master commissioner shall be chosen by a majority of th…
KRS § 31A.020 Bond -- Special bond
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The master commissioner shall execute a bond, with surety approved by the court. The bond shall be recorded in court. He shall execute a special bond when required by the court and no action shall be maintained on his general bond for matters covered by a special bond.
KRS § 31A.030 Oath
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The master commissioner shall take an oath that he will faithfully and honestly discharge the duties of his office.
KRS § 31A.040 Special commissioner
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(1) When the master commissioner is interested as an attorney or party; or (2) When there is other conflict of interest; or (3) When he is otherwise unable to discharge the duties of his office for any reason; the judge of the court before whom the action is pending shall appoint…