Land Contract, Land Purchase Contract, Contract for Deed


The document requires:
•    Name of the seller  (KRS 382.200)
•    Name of the buyer and their mailing address (KRS 382.335)
•    Legal description of the property (Common Law & OAG 81-100)
•    Source of title (KRS 382.110)
•    Preparation Statement (KRS 382.335)
•    The clerk shall request a return mail address (KRS 382.240)
•    Document must be: signed and acknowledged (notarized) by both parties. (Since this document is analogous to a mortgage and a conveyance it needs to be signed by both parties.) (Contract Law and KRS 382.130 & OAG 95-12)

Legal process tax is collected because the land contract is analogous to a mortgage and a conveyance has occurred.  OAG 95-12 & Sebastian v. Floyd.

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