<br><br> <br>Page 1 of 1 <br>65.045 Civil action against firearms or ammunition manufacturer, trade <br>association, or dealer. <br>(1) The authority to bring suit and right to recover against any firearms or ammunition <br>manufacturer, trade association, or dealer by or on behalf or any city, county, urban-<br>county, charter county, special district, or other local governmental unit created by <br>or pursuant to an act of the General Assembly or Constitution of Kentucky, or any <br>department, agency, or authority thereof, for damages, abatement, or injunctive <br>relief resulting from or relating to the lawful design, manufacture, marketing, or sale <br>of firearms or ammunition to the public shall be reserved exclusively to the <br>Commonwealth. <br>(2) This section shall not prohibit a city, county, urban-county, charter county, special <br>district, or other local governmental unit created by or pursuant to an act of the <br>General Assembly or Constitution of Kentucky from bringing an action against a <br>firearms or ammunition manufacturer or dealer for breach of contract or warranty as <br>to firearms or ammunition purchased by that unit of local government. <br>Effective: July 14, 2000 <br>History: Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 213, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000. <br><br>