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New State Laws will Take Effect June 25

WEKU | By Jack Brammer

Published April 9, 2013 at 12:00 PM EDT

Most legislation passed by Kentucky's 2013 General Assembly will take effect June 25, the state attorney general's office said Monday. The attorney general's opinion came from a request by Legislative Research Commission director Robert Sherman about the effective date of legislation passed during this year's law-making session.

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