27A.640 Disposition of legal fees awarded for nonprofit or pro bono legal services. Any fees awarded as a result of legal services provided pursuant to provisions of KRS 27A.600 to 27A.640 shall be payable to the designated agency through which the services were provided and shall be subject to the provisions of KRS 27A.630(4). If fees a re recovered by an attorney providing volunteer or pro bono legal services, the attorney may receive reimbursement from the designated agency for transcription and photocopy costs, long distance phone expenses, reasonable travel costs, and similar direct, out-of-pocket expenses. Effective: July 15, 1994 History: Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 338, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1994.
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