<br><br>72.045 Liability of office -- Deputies. <br>The office of coroner, rather than the individual holder of the office, shall be liable for the <br>acts or omissions of deputy coroners. When a deputy coroner omits to act or acts in such a <br>way as to render the coroner responsible, and the coroner discharges such responsibility, <br>the deputy shall be liable to the coroner for all damages and costs caused by the deputy's <br>act or omission. <br>History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 387, sec. 1. <br><br>