The county surveyor shall be made a member of committees or commissions appointed by the courts to locate, inspect, care for and report on bridges and other public improvements, and may, without taking additional oath, be made a commissioner to divide land, lay off dower or homestead, or open, alter or close a public road or open or close a private passway.
KRS 73.090
Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4672a-3, 4679.