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State
Kentucky
Type of enforcement mechanism
Wage/bank account garnishment
Statute
Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 532.160(1)
Statutory language

(1) If a convicted person is unable to pay all court costs, fees, fines, and other monetary penalties at the time of sentencing, then the sentencing court may, consistent with KRS 23A.205, 24A.175, 534.020, and KRS 534.060, issue a criminal garnishment order for all fines under KRS Chapter 534 or KRS 49.480 and for court costs, restitution, and reimbursement charges in this chapter.

Mandatory
No
Type of charge
Surcharge
Other
Fine
Fee