Kentucky Habitability / warranty of habitability
What is the warranty of habitability in Kentucky?
Applies only in Kentucky cities and counties that have adopted the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (KRS 383.500). Landlords must make all repairs needed to keep the premises fit and habitable. Statute text: "Make all repairs and do whatever is necessary to put and keep the premises in a fit and habitable condition" (KRS 383.595(1)(b)).
Verified Source: KRS 383.595(1)(b) · last checked 2026-10-23
Same topic in neighboring states
- Illinois habitability / warranty of habitability
- Indiana habitability / warranty of habitability
- Missouri habitability / warranty of habitability
- Ohio habitability / warranty of habitability
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