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KRS § 177.890 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 177 / Section 177.890
177.890 Agreements with United States authorized
Status: in_force

177.890 Agreements with United States authorized.

The commissioner of highways is hereby authorized to enter into agreements with

the United States Secretary of Transportation for the purpose of carrying out the

national policy of promoting the safety, convenience and enjoyment of public travel

and the free flow of interstate commerce and the protection of the public investment

in the national system of interstate and defense highways and federal-aid primary

highways within the Commonwealth.
KRS § 451.180 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 451 / Section 451.180
451.180 Bond of purchaser at judicial sale, to whom made payable -- Enforcement
Status: in_force

451.180 Bond of purchaser at judicial sale, to whom made payable -- Enforcement.

The bond given by a purchaser of property at a judicial sale shall be made payable to the

circuit clerk. Proceedings on the bond may be had in the name of the clerk to whom it is

made payable on the relation of the person interested, and the person interested shall be

responsible for the costs. The performance of the bond may be summarily enforced by

orders of court, and by proceedings for contempt.
KRS § 164.975 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.975
164.975 Regulation of the use of educational property
Status: in_force

164.975 Regulation of the use of educational property.

(1) The governing boards of public institutions of postsecondary education, each having

the power and authority to govern and control the method and purpose of use of

property owned or occupied by their respective institution, including travel over

such property, is each hereby confirmed in its authority to regulate the traffic and

parking of motor vehicles, bicycles or other vehicles as well as the traffic of

pedestrians on, over and across the streets, roads, paths and grounds of real property

owned, used or occupied by such institution. Such regulations applicable to traffic

and parking may include, but not be limited to, the following provisions:

(a) Provisions governing the registration, speed, operation, parking and times,

places and manner of use of motor vehicles, bicycles and other vehicles.

(b) Provisions prescribing penalties for the violation of such regulations, which

penalties may include the imposition of reasonable charges, the removing and

impounding (at the expense of the violator) of vehicles which are operated or

parked in violation of such regulations, and the denial of permission to operate

vehicles on the property of such institution.

(c) Provisions establishing reasonable charges and fees for the registration of

vehicles and for the use of parking spaces or facilities owned or occupied by

such institution. Provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall be

deemed to limit or restrict the powers of any other governmental authority

having jurisdiction over public streets, roads, alleys or ways.

(2) Motor vehicle moving violations of regulations issued under this section shall be

deemed violations of the appropriate equivalent sections of the motor vehicle laws

of the Commonwealth and may be prosecuted in the courts having territorial

jurisdiction over the physical location of the offense.
KRS § 350.460 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 350 / Section 350.460
350.460 Financial interest by state employee prohibited
Status: in_force

350.460 Financial interest by state employee prohibited.

No employee of the state performing any function or duty under this chapter shall have a

direct or indirect financial interest in any underground or strip coal mining operation.

Whoever knowingly violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a Class A

misdemeanor, and shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than two

thousand and five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by imprisonment of not more than one (1)

year, or both.
KRS § 246.270 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 246 / Section 246.270
246.270 Commissioner authorized to receive trust assets of Kentucky Rural Rehabilitation Corporation
Status: in_force

246.270 Commissioner authorized to receive trust assets of Kentucky Rural

Rehabilitation Corporation.

The Commissioner of Agriculture is hereby designated as the state official of the

Commonwealth of Kentucky to make application to and receive from the Secretary of

Agriculture of the United States, or any other proper federal official, pursuant and subject

to the provisions of Public Law 499, 81st Congress, approved May 3, 1950, the trust

assets, either funds or property, held by the United States as trustee in behalf of the

Kentucky Rural Rehabilitation Corporation.
KRS § 216.300 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 216 / Section 216.300
216.300 Definitions for KRS 216.300 to 216.308
Status: in_force

216.300 Definitions for KRS 216.300 to 216.308.

As used in KRS 216.300 to 216.308, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Licensed health care professional" means a physician and surgeon, podiatrist,

osteopath, osteopathic physician and surgeon, physician assistant, nurse, dentist, or

pharmacist.

(2) "Suicide" means the act or instance of taking one's own life voluntarily and

intentionally.
KRS § 15.350 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15 / Section 15.350
15.350 Definitions
Status: in_force

15.350 Definitions.

As used in KRS 15.350 to 15.370:

(1) "Police training" includes all formal police training activities in the Commonwealth

with the exception of on-the-job training, training conducted at police roll calls, and

training conducted by institutions of higher education. The Kentucky Law

Enforcement Council shall, by regulation, define those activities which constitute

formal police training and those which do not.

(2) "Police instructor" means any person engaged in conducting, supervising, or

teaching in courses of police training as defined in subsection (1) of this section.
KRS § 149.080 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 149 / Section 149.080
149.080 Forest wardens -- Duties -- Appointment -- Deputies
Status: in_force

149.080 Forest wardens -- Duties -- Appointment -- Deputies.

Forest wardens employed by the Energy and Environment Cabinet, shall assist in

preventing, controlling and extinguishing forest fires, under direction of the cabinet. A

forest warden must be a full-time employee of the Energy and Environment Cabinet who

has been appointed by the secretary. A deputy forest warden can be a full-time or part-

time employee of the cabinet or a non-employee who has been appointed by the secretary

to have the same rights and privileges of a forest warden except the issuing of citations or

arrests for violations of this chapter or collection of suppression costs.
KRS § 635.527 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 635 / Section 635.527
635.527 Disclosure of communications made in course of sexual offender's diagnosis and treatment
Status: in_force

635.527 Disclosure of communications made in course of sexual offender's

diagnosis and treatment.

Communications made in the application for or in the course of a child sexual offender's

diagnosis and treatment in the program, between a sexual offender or member of the

sexual offender's family and any employee of the department who is assigned to work in

the program, or any approved provider as defined in KRS 17.500, shall be privileged

from disclosure in any civil or criminal proceeding, other than proceedings to determine

the sentence, unless the sexual offender consents in writing to the disclosure or the

communication is related to an ongoing criminal investigation. The privilege created by

this section shall not extend to disclosures made for the purpose of determining whether

the sexual offender should continue to participate in the program. The provisions of KRS

620.030 shall not apply to a communication made, received, or overheard if the

communication is made pursuant to this section. The child sexual offender shall be

informed in writing of the limits of the privilege created by this section.
KRS § 230.374 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 230 / Section 230.374
230.374 Payments to Kentucky Racing Health and Welfare Fund, Inc
Status: in_force

230.374 Payments to Kentucky Racing Health and Welfare Fund, Inc.

All sums reported and paid to the corporation under the provisions of KRS 230.361 to

230.373, with the exception of funds paid under KRS 230.3612 and 230.398, shall be

paid by the corporation to the Kentucky Racing Health and Welfare Fund, Inc., a

nonprofit charitable corporation, organized for the benefit, aid, assistance, and relief of

Thoroughbred owners, trainers, jockeys, valets, exercise riders, grooms, stable attendants,

pari-mutuel clerks, and other Thoroughbred racing personnel employed in connection

with racing, and their spouses and children, who can demonstrate their need for financial

assistance connected with death, illness, or off-the-job injury and are not otherwise

covered by union health and welfare plans, workers' compensation, Social Security,

public welfare, or any type of health, medical, death, or accident insurance. These sums

shall be paid on or before December 31 in each year, however, no payments shall be

made by the corporation to the Kentucky Racing Health and Welfare Fund, Inc., unless

the corporation and the Auditor of Public Accounts are satisfied that the fund is in all

respects being operated for the charitable and benevolent purposes as set forth in this

section and that no part of the funds paid to the fund by the corporation or any net

earnings of the fund inure to the benefit of any private individual, director, officer, or

member of the fund or any of the persons who turned over sums to the corporation

representing unclaimed pari-mutuel tickets.
KRS § 244.110 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 244 / Section 244.110
244.110 Retail premises to furnish clear view from sidewalk or entrance
Status: in_force

244.110 Retail premises to furnish clear view from sidewalk or entrance.

The entrance of any premises for which a quota retail package license or a quota

retail drink license has been issued shall be of clear glass and permit an

unobstructed view. The premises shall be erected and maintained to furnish a clear

view of the premises from the sidewalk, or, if the premises are not on the street

level, from the entrance. No partition, box, stall, screen, curtain, or other device shall

obstruct the view or the general observation of persons, but partitions, subdivisions,

or panels that are not higher than forty-eight (48) inches from the floor shall not be

construed as obstructing the view or the general observation of persons.
KRS § 363.440 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 363 / Section 363.440
363.440 Dealer's duties and liabilities
Status: in_force

363.440 Dealer's duties and liabilities.

Any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of grain buying, custom grain

storage and/or grain banking, resale of grain, and grain used for feed manufacturing and

who purchases or makes sales based on moisture content must show moisture contents of

these commodities as determined on an approved moisture measuring testing device. In

the case of grain storage and/or grain banking, moisture content must be determined both

when the grain is put in storage and when it is taken out and the same discount schedule

used when grain is put into storage must be used when grain is taken out. When small

grain, corn and soybeans is bought and the seller is discounted according to the moisture

content, this moisture content must be determined by a moisture measuring device

approved by the Department of Agriculture. Any person who, by himself or by his agent

or as agent of another person, uses in determining moisture content any grain moisture

measuring device which has not been tested and approved for use by the Kentucky

Department of Agriculture shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; except that the use of a

newly purchased grain moisture measuring device prior to regular inspection and

approval shall not be considered a misdemeanor if the user of such device has given

notice to the Kentucky Department of Agriculture of the purchase and intended use of

such new device. Such notice shall be given by either certified or registered mail not later

than ten (10) days prior to the date of such intended use. In an emergency situation, a

person may substitute an untested moisture measuring device in place of an approved

device for a period of not more than twenty-four (24) hours before notifying the

department of its emergency use and making arrangements for its inspection.
KRS § 78.210 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 78 / Section 78.210
78.210 Omitted, 1948
Status: in_force

78.210 Omitted, 1948.

Catchline at time of omission: Removal, suspension or reduction; charges; hearing.
KRS § 393A.270 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 393A / Section 393A.270
393A.270 Notice to apparent owner by holder
Status: in_force

393A.270 Notice to apparent owner by holder.

(1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, the holder of property presumed abandoned

shall send to the apparent owner notice by first-class United States mail that

complies with KRS 393A.280 in a format acceptable to the administrator not more

than one hundred eighty (180) days nor less than sixty (60) days before filing the

report under KRS 393A.220 if:

(a) The holder has in its records an address for the apparent owner which the

holder's records do not disclose to be invalid and is sufficient to direct the

delivery of first-class United States mail to the apparent owner; and

(b) The value of the property is fifty dollars ($50) or more.

(2) If an apparent owner has consented to receive electronic-mail delivery from the

holder, the holder shall send the notice described in subsection (1) of this section

both by first-class United States mail to the apparent owner's last-known mailing

address and by electronic mail, unless the holder believes that the apparent owner's

electronic-mail address is invalid.
KRS § 164.310 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.310
164.310 Boards of regents for state regional universities and Kentucky Community and Technical College System
Status: in_force

164.310 Boards of regents for state regional universities and Kentucky Community

and Technical College System.

There shall be a board of regents for each of the state universities, to be known as the

board of regents of the .... State University and a board of regents for the Kentucky

Community and Technical College System.
KRS § 164.965 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.965
164.965 Appointment of police officers and civilians -- Promotion and compensation
Status: in_force

164.965 Appointment of police officers and civilians -- Promotion and

compensation.

The governing board of each institution of public postsecondary education may provide

for the appointment or promotion to the ranks and grades and positions of the department

such officers and civilians as are considered by the board to be necessary for the efficient

administration of the department. Such officers and civilians shall receive such

compensation as shall be fixed and paid by the board.
KRS § 76.253 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 76 / Section 76.253
76.253 Bonds if assessments not paid -- Terms -- Payment of assessments in installments
Status: in_force

76.253 Bonds if assessments not paid -- Terms -- Payment of assessments in

installments.

(1) If all construction subdistrict assessments are not paid in full by thirty (30) days

after notice of assessments, the district may issue bonds for the amount of the

unpaid assessment, and shall give notice that it proposes to issue bonds, giving the

amount of bonds to be issued, and the time they will become payable.

(2) At the expiration of thirty (30) days after the publication, the district may divide the

unpaid assessments into not more than forty (40) annual installments, which shall

draw interest at the rate or rates or method of determining rates as the district

determines, and be payable at least annually, from thirty (30) days after the date of

publication. The bonds shall mature in series to correspond with the installments

into which the unpaid assessments are divided, and shall draw interest at the rate or

rates or method of determining rates determined by the district, be payable at least

annually, and be payable at some place to be designated by the district. The bonds

shall be for the exclusive use and benefit of the construction and shall designate on

the face the name of the construction subdistrict and the purpose for which they

were issued.

(3) The district, in dividing the unpaid assessments into installments, shall fix the time

of payment, and each landowner shall pay the installments due on his land, with

interest due on that installment and deferred installments, to the district on or before

the time fixed by the district for the maturity of the installment.

(4) For purposes of KRS 76.263, assessments described in this section shall be deemed

rates, rentals, or charges. Assessments may also be enforced by civil action.

(5) Bonds issued pursuant to this section are construction subdistrict bonds and

obligations and are not obligations of the district.
KRS § 117.135 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117 / Section 117.135
117.135 Custody and security of voting equipment
Status: in_force

117.135 Custody and security of voting equipment.

When voting equipment is acquired by any county, the voting equipment shall:

(1) Be immediately placed in the custody of the county clerk;

(2) Remain in the county clerk's custody at all times except when in use during in-

person absentee voting, during an election, or when in the custody of a court or

court officer during contest proceedings;

(3) Be properly protected and preserved by the county clerk from damage or

unnecessary deterioration;

(4) Be protected by the county clerk from any unauthorized tampering with the voting

equipment; and

(5) Be secured and locked by the county clerk to ensure that access is restricted to only

members of the county board of elections or other persons as authorized by law.
KRS § 367.825 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.825
367.825 Definitions
Status: in_force

367.825 Definitions.

As used in KRS 367.826, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) below, "unlicensed health care

practitioner" means any person who, for compensation or with expectation of

compensation, offers or undertakes to provide advice, counseling, diagnosis,

treatment, therapy, correction, or rehabilitation relating to any of the

following:

1. Physical or mental health in general;

2. Particular ailments, diseases, injuries, infirmities, disorders or

disabilities, or their prevention;

3. Nutrition, diet, weight control, fitness, or smoking; or

4. Aging, baldness, or sexual performance.

(b) A person licensed or certified by an agency or board of this state in an

occupation or profession shall not be considered an unlicensed health care

practitioner with regard to that occupation or profession.

(2) "Academic title" means a title or other designation indicating receipt of an academic

degree, including, but not limited to, the use of "Dr." before a person's name. Any

use of initials, such as "Ph.D.", after a person's name shall also be considered an

academic title.

(3) An academic degree shall be considered "accredited" if, at the time of issuance, the

institution, program, or specific course of study upon which the degree is based was

accredited by a regional or professional accrediting agency recognized by the United

States Department of Education or the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation.
KRS § 27A.320 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 27A / Section 27A.320
27A.320 Offender level
Status: in_force

27A.320 Offender level.

The offender level of the system shall consist of at least the following information:

(1) Name of the offender, including other names by which he is known;

(2) Date of birth;

(3) Sex;

(4) Race;

(5) Ethnic origin;

(6) Residence address at time of arrest; and

(7) Personal identification number.
KRS § 205.5371 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205 / Section 205.5371
205.5371 Community engagement waiver program
Status: in_force

205.5371 Community engagement waiver program.

(1) The cabinet, to the extent permitted under federal law, shall implement a mandatory

community engagement waiver program for able-bodied adults without dependents

who have been enrolled in the state's medical assistance program for more than

twelve (12) months.

(2) If the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approves the

implementation of a mandatory community engagement waiver program pursuant

to subsection (1) of this section:

(a) The program may, for the purpose of defining qualifying community

engagement activities, utilize the same requirements established in 7 C.F.R.

sec. 273.24;

(b) Participation in the job placement assistance program established in KRS

151B.420 shall constitute qualifying community engagement activities; and

(c) The cabinet shall, on a monthly basis, provide the Education and Labor

Cabinet with the name and contact information of each individual

participating in the community engagement program.

(3) (a) The cabinet is hereby authorized, as is required under KRS 205.5372, and is

directed to submit a waiver application to the Centers for Medicare and

Medicaid Services requesting approval to establish the mandatory community

engagement waiver program for able-bodied adults without dependents

described in subsections (1) and (2) of this section within ninety (90) days

after March 27, 2025.

(b) As required in KRS 205.525, the cabinet shall provide a copy and summary of

the waiver application submitted pursuant to this section to the Legislative

Research Commission for referral to the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory

Board, the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue, and the

Interim Joint Committee on Health Services concurrent with submitting the

application to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and shall

provide an update on the status of the application at least quarterly.

(4) As used in this section, "able-bodied adult without dependents" means an individual

who is:

(a) Over eighteen (18) years of age but under sixty (60) years of age;

(b) Physically and mentally able to work as determined by the cabinet; and

(c) Not primarily responsible for the care of a dependent child under the age of

eighteen (18) or a dependent disabled adult relative.
KRS § 508.010 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 508 / Section 508.010
508.010 Assault in the first degree
Status: in_force

508.010 Assault in the first degree.

(1) A person is guilty of assault in the first degree when:

(a) He intentionally causes serious physical injury to another person by means of

a deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument; or

(b) Under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human

life he wantonly engages in conduct which creates a grave risk of death to

another and thereby causes serious physical injury to another person.

(2) Assault in the first degree is a Class B felony.
KRS § 138.830 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 138 / Section 138.830
138.830 Maintenance and retention of records
Status: in_force

138.830 Maintenance and retention of records.

Every processor shall maintain complete records of all deliveries of contaminated waste

materials and of radioactive waste materials. Such records, together with manifests of

lading, invoices, correspondence and other papers pertaining thereto shall be retained for

a minimum period of two (2) years, and, if requested by the department, shall be made

available for examination by the department.