<br><br>70.420 Recovery for failure to pay over money collected. <br>(1) For constable's failure, upon proper demand, to pay over money collected by him, <br>the plaintiff shall recover the amount collected by the officer, and interest from the <br>time of demand, and ten percent (10%) damages thereon, and the costs of his <br>motion or action. <br>(2) In such action or motion a receipt given by the constable to the person placing the <br>claim or demand in his hands shall be presumptive evidence, after one hundred and <br>twenty (120) days from its date, that such demand has been collected. <br>Effective: October 1, 1942 <br>History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. <br>Stat. secs. 429, 432, 434. <br><br>