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KRS § 40.210 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 40 / Section 40.210
40.210 Tax-exempt character of bonds -- Signatures -- Temporary and replacement bonds
Status: in_force

40.210 Tax-exempt character of bonds -- Signatures -- Temporary and replacement

bonds.

The bonds and receipt of interest thereon shall be exempt from all taxation by the

Commonwealth and its political subdivisions. The bonds shall be signed in the name of

the Commonwealth by the facsimile signatures of the Governor and Treasurer of the

Commonwealth, and the great seal of the Commonwealth or a facsimile thereof shall be

affixed thereto and attested by the validating manual signature of the Secretary of State

and the facsimile signature of the Treasurer shall be printed upon the interest coupons, if

any. In case any officer whose signature or a facsimile shall appear on any bonds or

coupons shall cease to be such officer before the delivery of such bonds, such signature or

facsimile signature shall, nevertheless, be valid and sufficient for all purposes, the same

as if he had remained in office until delivery. All bonds issued under this chapter shall

have and are hereby declared to have all the incidents of negotiable instruments. Prior to

the preparation of definitive bonds, the State Property and Buildings Commission may

issue interim receipts or temporary bonds, with or without interest coupons, exchangeable

for definitive bonds when the same shall have been executed and are available for

delivery; and provision may also be made for the replacement of any bonds which shall

become mutilated or be destroyed or lost. Bonds may be issued under the provisions of

this chapter without obtaining the consent of any department, division, commission,

board, bureau, or agency of the Commonwealth and without any other proceedings or the

happening of any conditions or things other than the proceedings, conditions, and things

which are specifically required by this chapter.
KRS § 216.340 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 216 / Section 216.340
216.340 Treasurer of board, duties
Status: in_force

216.340 Treasurer of board, duties.

The treasurer of the board shall:

(1) Have the custody of all money, securities, and obligations belonging to that district,

and shall disburse money only for the uses and purposes of the district and in the

manner prescribed by the bylaws on itemized vouchers allowed by the board;

(2) Keep a full and accurate account of all receipts and payments in the manner directed

by the bylaws, and such other accounts as the board prescribes;

(3) Render statements of accounts of the several books, funds and property in his

custody whenever required by the board; and,

(4) Have the power to perform such other fiscal duties as the board may prescribe.
KRS § 207.150 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 207 / Section 207.150
207.150 Prohibited employment practices -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

207.150 Prohibited employment practices -- Exceptions.

(1) No employer shall fail or refuse to hire, discharge, or discriminate against any

individual with a disability with respect to wages, rates of pay, hours, or other terms

and conditions of employment because of the person's physical disability unless the

disability restricts that individual's ability to engage in the particular job or

occupation for which he or she is eligible, or unless otherwise provided by law or,

on the basis of the results of a human immunodeficiency virus-related test, unless

the absence of human immunodeficiency virus infection is a bona fide occupational

qualification of the job in question; nor shall any employer limit, segregate, or

classify individuals with disabilities in any way which would deprive or tend to

deprive any individual with a disability of employment opportunities or otherwise

affect employee status because of physical disability, or on the basis of the results of

a human immunodeficiency virus-related test, unless the disability or absence of

human immunodeficiency virus infection, constitutes a bona fide and necessary

reason for the limitation, segregation or classification. This subsection shall not be

construed to require any employer to modify his physical facilities or grounds in any

way, or exercise a higher degree of caution for an individual with a disability than

for any person who is not an individual with a disability.

(2) No employment agency, placement service, training school or center, or labor

organization shall fail or refuse to refer for employment or otherwise discriminate

against individuals because of physical disability.
KRS § 15A.110 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15A / Section 15A.110
15A.110 Assistants to secretary
Status: in_force

15A.110 Assistants to secretary.

All appointments to positions not in the classified service shall be made pursuant to KRS

12.050 and such appointees shall be major assistants to the secretary and shall assist in

the development of policy.
KRS § 17.210 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 17 / Section 17.210
17.210 Purpose of KRS 17.210 to 17.270
Status: in_force

17.210 Purpose of KRS 17.210 to 17.270.

In enacting a fire department aid law it is the intention of the General Assembly to

supplement local efforts to prevent the loss of lives and property by fire. The inadequacy

of present facilities, the high cost of acquisition and maintenance of modern firefighting

equipment and the need for better trained firefighters are hereby declared to be matters of

public interest and concern and vital to the promotion of the health, safety, prosperity and

security of the inhabitants of the Commonwealth.
KRS § 159.075 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 159 / Section 159.075
159.075 Pre-enrollment and preadmission of child whose parent or guardian is transferred to military installation or is returning to the state after being separated from the military
Status: in_force

159.075 Pre-enrollment and preadmission of child whose parent or guardian is

transferred to military installation or is returning to the state after being

separated from the military.

(1) A child of a military family may pre-enroll or participate in preadmission in a

school district if the parent or guardian of the child:

(a) Is transferred to or is pending transfer to a military installation or to a reserve

component within the state while on active military duty pursuant to an

official military order; or

(b) Is returning to the state within one (1) year of being separated from the

military with an honorable discharge, discharge under honorable conditions,

or a general discharge under honorable conditions.

(2) (a) A school district shall accept an application for enrollment and course

registration by electronic means for a child who meets the requirements set

forth in subsection (1) of this section, including enrollment in a specific

school or program within the school district.

(b) A school district shall not require the parent or guardian of a child who meets

the requirements set forth in subsection (1) of this section to appear in person

for enrollment or course registration, including enrollment in a specific school

or program within the school district.

(3) The parent or guardian of a child who meets the requirements set forth in subsection

(1) of this section shall provide proof of residence to the school district within ten

(10) days after the arrival date provided on official documentation. The parent or

guardian may use, as proof of residence, military orders or the address of:

(a) A temporary on-post billeting facility;

(b) A purchased or leased home or apartment;

(c) Any federal government housing or off-post military housing, including off-

post military housing that may be provided through a public-private venture;

or

(d) A home under contract to be built.

(4) A child who utilizes this section shall not, until actual attendance or enrollment in

the school district:

(a) Count for the purposes of average daily attendance as defined in KRS 157.320

or 157.350; or

(b) Be included in the state assessment and system pursuant to KRS 158.6453 or

158.6455.

(5) To accommodate for temporary housing, if a child utilizes this section to enroll in a

district, but the residence identified in subsection (3) of this section has not yet

become available, then the district shall allow the child to enroll and begin

attending the district regardless of the child's temporary residence and subsequently

be included in the district's calculation of average daily attendance under KRS

157.320, for a period of up to one (1) year from the parent's or guardian's reporting-

for-duty date or separation date before being considered a resident of another

district.
KRS § 230.218 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 230 / Section 230.218
230.218 Backside improvement fund -- Purpose -- Jurisdiction of racing and gaming corporation
Status: in_force

230.218 Backside improvement fund -- Purpose -- Jurisdiction of racing and

gaming corporation.

(1) There is established, under the jurisdiction of the Kentucky Horse Racing and

Gaming Corporation, the backside improvement fund. This revolving fund shall

consist of money allocated to the fund under the provisions of KRS 230.3615,

together with any other money which may be contributed to or allocated to the fund

from all other sources. Money to the credit of the backside improvement fund at the

end of each fiscal year shall not lapse but shall be carried forward in the fund to the

succeeding fiscal year. The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation may

invest any and all funds received by the fund and interest earned by the investment

of said funds in types of investments appropriate to the investment needs of the

fund after having considered the financial return on authorized investment

alternatives, the financial safety of investment alternatives and the impact of any

authorized investments on the state's economy. The corporation shall review the

status of the fund investments quarterly and report its findings to the Finance and

Administration Cabinet and the Legislative Research Commission.

(2) The purpose of the fund shall be to improve the backside of Thoroughbred racing

associations averaging one million two hundred thousand dollars ($1,200,000) or

less pari-mutuel handle per racing day on live racing. The Kentucky Horse Racing

and Gaming Corporation shall use the backside improvement fund to promote,

enhance, and improve the conditions of the backside of eligible racing associations.

Conditions considered shall include but not be limited to the living and working

quarters of backside employees.

(3) The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation may promulgate

administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to carry out the

provisions and purposes of this section.
KRS § 342.805 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 342 / Section 342.805
342.805 Definitions for KRS 342.801 to 342.843
Status: in_force

342.805 Definitions for KRS 342.801 to 342.843.

As used in KRS 342.801 to 342.843, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Authority" means the Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Authority.

(2) "Board" means the board of directors of the authority.

(3) "Insurer of last resort" means an entity that provides workers' compensation

coverage to any and all employers who comply with the provisions of KRS 342.801

to 342.843 for their business in and incidental to the Commonwealth.

(4) "Manager" means the manager of the authority.

(5) "Policyholder" means an employer in the Commonwealth or an employer with an

employee or employees in the Commonwealth who has secured and maintains

workers' compensation coverage under this authority.
KRS § 35.470 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 35 / Section 35.470
35.470 Solicitation
Status: in_force

35.470 Solicitation.

(1) Any person subject to this code who solicits or advises another or others to desert in

violation of KRS 35.473, or mutiny in violation of KRS 35.577, shall, if the offense

solicited or advised is attempted or committed, be punished with the punishment

provided for the commission of the offense, but, if the offense solicited or advised

is not committed or attempted, the person shall be punished as a court-martial may

direct.

(2) Any person subject to this code who solicits or advises another or others to commit

an act of misbehavior before the enemy in violation of KRS 35.600 or sedition in

violation of KRS 35.577 shall, if the offense solicited or advised is committed, be

punished with the punishment provided for the commission of the offense, but, if

the offense solicited or advised is not committed, the person shall be punished as a

court-martial may direct.
KRS § 406.005 — KY Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 406 / Section 406.005
406.005 Definitions for KRS 406.011 to 406.180
Status: in_force

406.005 Definitions for KRS 406.011 to 406.180.

As used in KRS 406.011 to 406.180:

(1) "Genetic markers" means separate identifiable genes or complexes of genes

generally isolated as a result of blood typing, at least seven (7) of which are

normally tested in a paternity proceeding.

(2) "Genetic tests" means blood or tissue typing tests including, but not limited to, tests

of red cell antigens, red cell isoenzymes, human leukocyte antigens, serum proteins,

electrofloresis, or deoxyribonucleic acid.

(3) "Paternity index" means the commonly accepted indicator used for denoting the

existence of paternity. It represents the mathematically computed probability that

the putative father is the true father of the child, as opposed to any other man of

similar ethnic background. The paternity index, computed using results of various

paternity tests following accepted statistical principles for the computation of

probability, shall be in accordance with the method of expression accepted by the

American Association of Blood Banks.
KRS § 352.251 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 352 / Section 352.251
352.251 Magazines for storage of explosives -- Requirements for construction and operation
Status: in_force

352.251 Magazines for storage of explosives -- Requirements for construction and

operation.

(1) Separate surface magazines shall be provided for the storage of explosives and

detonators.

(2) Surface magazines for storing and distributing explosives in amounts exceeding one

hundred twenty-five (125) pounds shall be:

(a) Reasonably bulletproof and constructed of incombustible material or covered

with fire-resistive material. The roofs of magazines so located that it is

impossible to fire bullets directly through the roof from the ground need not

be bulletproof, but where it is possible to fire bullets directly through them,

roofs shall be made bullet-resistant by material construction, or by ceiling that

forms a tray containing not less than a four (4) inch thickness of sand, or by

other methods;

(b) Provided with doors constructed of three-eighths (3/8) inch steel plate lined

with a two (2) inch thickness of wood, or the equivalent;

(c) Provided with dry floors made of wood or other nonsparking material and

have no metal exposed inside the magazine;

(d) Provided with suitable warning signs so located that a bullet passing directly

through the face of a sign will not strike the magazine;

(e) Provided with properly screened ventilators;

(f) Equipped with no openings except for entrance and ventilation;

(g) Kept locked securely when unattended.

(3) Surface magazines for storing detonators shall be in accordance with other

provisions for storing explosives.

(4) The location of magazines shall be not less than two hundred (200) feet from any

mine opening, occupied building, or public road. Where compliance with this

provision is not practicable, the magazine shall be effectively barricaded. Where

practicable, as determined by the mine inspector, future explosives magazines shall

be placed in open pits, ravines or other recessed areas.

(5) The supply kept in distribution magazines shall be limited to approximately one (1)

day's requirements, and such supplies of explosives and detonators may be

distributed from the same magazine, if separated by at least a four (4) inch

substantially fastened hardwood partition or the equivalent.

(6) The area surrounding magazines for not less than twenty-five (25) feet in all

directions shall be kept free of rubbish, dry grass, or other materials of a

combustible nature.

(7) Only permissible lights, worn or carried, shall be used inside magazines.

(8) Only nonmetallic tools shall be used for opening wooden containers. Extraneous

materials shall not be stored in an explosives or detonator magazine.

(9) Smoking, carrying smokers' articles, or open flame shall be prohibited in or near

any magazine.
KRS § 205.6310 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205 / Section 205.6310
205.6310 Cabinet to establish system to reduce unnecessary hospital emergency room utilization and costs
Status: in_force

205.6310 Cabinet to establish system to reduce unnecessary hospital emergency

room utilization and costs.

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall establish a system within the Medical

Assistance Program to reduce unnecessary hospital emergency room utilization and costs

by redefining and controlling hospital emergency utilization. The cabinet shall establish

by promulgation of administrative regulations, pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A, the

following:

(1) Criteria and procedures, at least annually updated, that differentiate children and

adults, and which conform to the Federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Active

Labor Act (42 U.S.C. sec. 1395dd), as amended, and any other applicable federal

law or regulation for determining if a medical emergency exists;

(2) Reimbursement rates that provide for nominal reimbursement of emergency room

care for care that does not meet the criteria established for a medical emergency;

(3) Reimbursement, at rates determined by the cabinet, for ancillary services which,

based upon the symptoms of the patient, are medically appropriate to determine if a

medical emergency exists;

(4) Except for emergency room services rendered to children under the age of six (6),

prohibition of reimbursement at hospital emergency room rates for diagnosis and

treatment for a condition that does not meet the criteria established for a medical

emergency; and

(5) The provisions of this section shall apply to any managed care program for

Medicaid recipients.

The cabinet or its designated peer review organization shall review all claims for payment

of nonemergency hospital care and deny payment for any ancillary services determined as

not medically appropriate.
KRS § 13A.315 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 13A / Section 13A.315
13A.315 Expiration and withdrawal of administrative regulation prior to review by legislative committee -- Effect of noncompliance with chapter -- Withdrawal of deficient administrative regulation upon Governor's notification
Status: in_force

13A.315 Expiration and withdrawal of administrative regulation prior to review by

legislative committee -- Effect of noncompliance with chapter -- Withdrawal of

deficient administrative regulation upon Governor's notification.

(1) An administrative regulation shall expire and shall not be reviewed by a legislative

committee if:

(a) It has not been reviewed or approved by the official or administrative body

with authority to review or approve, or it does not have a certification required

by KRS 13A.105(3);

(b) The statement of consideration and, if applicable, the amended after

comments version are not filed on or before a deadline specified by this

chapter;

(c) The administrative body:

1. Has failed to comply with the provisions of this chapter governing the

filing of administrative regulations, the public hearing and public

comment period, or the statement of consideration; or

2. Has failed to comply with KRS 13A.105; or

(d) The administrative regulation is deferred pursuant to KRS 13A.300(2) more

than twelve (12) times.

(2) (a) An administrative regulation that has been found deficient by a legislative

committee shall be withdrawn immediately if, pursuant to KRS 13A.330, the

Governor has determined that it shall be withdrawn.

(b) The Governor shall notify the regulations compiler in writing that he or she

has determined that the administrative regulation found deficient shall be

withdrawn.

(c) The written withdrawal of an administrative regulation governed by the

provisions of this subsection shall be made in a letter to the regulations

compiler in the following format: "Pursuant to KRS 13A.330, I have

determined that (administrative regulation number and title) shall be

(withdrawn, or withdrawn and amended to conform to the finding of

deficiency, as applicable). The administrative regulation, (administrative

regulation number and title), is hereby withdrawn."

(d) An administrative regulation governed by the provisions of this subsection

shall be considered withdrawn upon receipt by the regulations compiler of the

written withdrawal.
KRS § 210.400 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 210 / Section 210.400
210.400 Duties of board
Status: in_force

210.400 Duties of board.

Subject to the provisions of this section and the policies and regulations of the secretary

of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, each community board for mental health

or individuals with an intellectual disability shall:

(1) Review and evaluate services for mental health or individuals with an intellectual

disability provided pursuant to KRS 210.370 to 210.460, and report thereon to the

secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, the administrator of the

program, and, when indicated, the public, together with recommendations for

additional services and facilities;

(2) Recruit and promote local financial support for the program from private sources

such as community chests, business, industrial and private foundations, voluntary

agencies, and other lawful sources, and promote public support for municipal and

county appropriations;

(3) Promote, arrange, and implement working agreements with other social service

agencies, both public and private, and with other educational and judicial agencies;

(4) Adopt and implement policies to stimulate effective community relations;

(5) Be responsible for the development and approval of an annual plan and budget;

(6) Act as the administrative authority of the community program for mental health or

individuals with an intellectual disability;

(7) Oversee and be responsible for the management of the community program for

mental health or individuals with an intellectual disability in accordance with the

plan and budget adopted by the board and the policies and regulations issued under

KRS 210.370 to 210.480 by the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family

Services;

(8) Comply with the provisions of KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090; and

(9) Deliver the training recommended by the Department for Behavioral Health,

Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities for local jailers and other officers of the

court who may come in contact with persons deemed mentally ill and who are

incarcerated or in detention.
KRS § 403.664 — KY Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 403 / Section 403.664
403.664 Privilege against disclosure for collaborative law communication -- Admissibility -- Discovery
Status: in_force

403.664 Privilege against disclosure for collaborative law communication --

Admissibility -- Discovery.

(1) Subject to KRS 403.666 and 403.668, a collaborative law communication is:

(a) Privileged under subsection (2) of this section;

(b) Not subject to discovery; and

(c) Not admissible in evidence.

(2) In a proceeding, the following privileges apply:

(a) A party may refuse to disclose, and may prevent any other person from

disclosing, a collaborative law communication; and

(b) A nonparty participant may refuse to disclose, and may prevent any other

person from disclosing, a collaborative law communication of the nonparty

participant.

(3) Evidence or information that is otherwise admissible or subject to discovery does

not become inadmissible or protected from discovery solely because of its

disclosure or use in a collaborative law process.