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KRS § 91.310 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 91 / Section 91.310
91.310 Assessment of real and personal property -- Definition of terms
Status: in_force

91.310 Assessment of real and personal property -- Definition of terms.

(1) The board of aldermen may annually provide by ordinance for the assessment of all

real and personal property that is subject to city taxation, except such property as is

required by law to be assessed by some other agency. Except as provided in KRS

91.620 to 91.680, the city assessor shall assess all such property at its fair cash

value as of July 1 of each year.

(2) For the purpose of assessment:

(a) "Land" means the soil.

(b) "Improvements" means everything built on or attached to the soil.

(c) "Personal property" means all articles other than improvements to land.

(3) Improvements owned by a tenant may be assessed in his name apart from the land.
KRS § 344.570 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 344 / Section 344.570
344.570 Effect of KRS 344.550 to 344.575 on existing contractual rights
Status: in_force

344.570 Effect of KRS 344.550 to 344.575 on existing contractual rights.

Nothing in this chapter shall add to or detract from any existing authority with respect to

any program or activity under which state financial assistance is extended by way of a

contract of insurance or guaranty.
KRS § 418.085 — KY Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 418 / Section 418.085
418.085 Definition of "person."
Status: in_force

418.085 Definition of "person."

The word "person" wherever used in KRS 418.040 to 418.090, shall be construed to mean

any person, partnership, joint stock company, incorporated association, or society, or

municipal or other corporation of any character whatsoever.
KRS § 132.227 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 132 / Section 132.227
132.227 Situs of vehicle
Status: in_force

132.227 Situs of vehicle.

The taxable situs of a motor vehicle is presumed to be the county of registration as of the

assessment date.
KRS § 164A.600 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164A / Section 164A.600
164A.600 Procedures and limitations of KRS 45.750 through 45.800 and KRS Chapter 45A apply -- Projects limited to scope authorized by General Assembly
Status: in_force

164A.600 Procedures and limitations of KRS 45.750 through 45.800 and KRS

Chapter 45A apply -- Projects limited to scope authorized by General

Assembly.

(1) The procedures and limitations related to capital construction and equipment

purchases set forth in KRS 45.750 through 45.800 and for construction of capital

projects set forth in KRS Chapter 45A shall apply to the governing boards. The

governing boards shall establish a contingency fund and an emergency repair,

maintenance and replacement fund in their plant fund records. Transfer and use of

these funds shall be governed by the provisions of KRS 45.770 and 45.780, as

appropriate, except that the governing boards of each university shall perform the

functions assigned to the Finance and Administration Cabinet in KRS 45.770 and

45.780.

(2) Capital construction and equipment purchase projects established by the governing

boards shall be limited to the scope authorized by the General Assembly, and the

total costs of each project shall not exceed the appropriation; except for emergency

projects that may arise. In such instances, the governing boards may transfer funds

from other projects or from operating funds; however each emergency project that is

authorized by the board and sources of funds shall be promptly reported to the

Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee.
KRS § 80.390 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 80 / Section 80.390
80.390 Factors to be considered in determining need for authority
Status: in_force

80.390 Factors to be considered in determining need for authority.

In determining under KRS 80.320 to 80.610 whether dwelling accommodations are

unsafe or unsanitary, a governing body shall take into consideration the safety and

sanitation of dwellings, the light and air space available to the inhabitants of such

dwellings, the degree of overcrowding, the size and arrangement of the rooms and the

extent to which conditions exist in such dwellings which endanger life or property by fire

or other causes.
KRS § 6.225 — KY Code / Title II / Chapter 6 / Section 6.225
6.225 Offices for President of Senate and Speaker of House of Representatives -- Interim per diem and expenses
Status: in_force

6.225 Offices for President of Senate and Speaker of House of Representatives --

Interim per diem and expenses.

Between sessions of the General Assembly offices shall be maintained in the State

Capitol building for the use and benefit of the President of the Senate and the Speaker of

the House of Representatives. Except when the General Assembly is in session the

President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall each

receive an amount per day equal to the per diem compensation they receive during

sessions of the General Assembly for each day they are engaged in the duties of their

offices and shall be reimbursed for necessary traveling expenses.
KRS § 45A.290 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45A / Section 45A.290
45A.290 Effect of protest
Status: in_force

45A.290 Effect of protest.

In the event of a protest timely filed under KRS 45A.285(2), the Commonwealth shall not

proceed further with the solicitation or award involved, until the secretary of the Finance

and Administration Cabinet, or his designee, makes a written and adequately supported

determination that continuation of the procurement is necessary to protect substantial

interests of the Commonwealth.
KRS § 21A.080 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 21A / Section 21A.080
21A.080 Process, to whom directed
Status: in_force

21A.080 Process, to whom directed.

The original or final process of the Supreme Court may be directed to the sheriff of any

county.
KRS § 311.890 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.890
311.890 Revocation, suspension, denial, declination to renew, limitation, restriction of certification -- Fines, reprimands, probation
Status: in_force

311.890 Revocation, suspension, denial, declination to renew, limitation,

restriction of certification -- Fines, reprimands, probation.

(1) The board may revoke, suspend, deny, decline to renew, limit, or restrict the

certification of a surgical assistant, or may fine, reprimand, or place a surgical

assistant on probation for no more than five (5) years upon proof that he or

she:

(a) Has been convicted of a felony, if in accordance with KRS Chapter 335B;

(b) Has been convicted of a misdemeanor, if in accordance with KRS

Chapter 335B;

(c) Has been granted a certificate upon a mistake of a material fact;

(d) Has violated any provision of KRS 311.864 to 311.890;

(e) Has become drug addicted;

(f) Has become a chronic or persistent alcoholic;

(g) Has developed such physical or mental disability, or other condition

whereby continued practice is dangerous to patients or to the public;

(h) Has violated any order or the terms or the conditions of any order issued

by the board;

(i) Has engaged in, or attempted to engage in, practice as a surgical

assistant under a false or assumed name;

(j) Has willfully violated a confidential communication;

(k) Has acted in a grossly negligent or willful manner which is inconsistent

with practice as a surgical assistant;

(l) Is unfit or incompetent to practice as a surgical assistant by reason of

gross negligence or other causes, including but not limited to being

unable to practice as a surgical assistant with reasonable skill or safety;

(m) Has had a license or certificate to practice as a surgical assistant denied,

limited, suspended, probated, or revoked in another jurisdiction;

(n) Has engaged in conduct likely to deceive or defraud the public;

(o) Has knowingly made or presented or caused to be made or presented

any false, fraudulent, or forged statement, writing, certificate, diploma, or

other document relating to an application for certification;

(p) Has exceeded the scope of practice of surgical assisting delegated by the

delegating physician; or

(q) Has exceeded the scope of practice for which the surgical assistant was

credentialed by the governing board of a hospital or licensed health care

facility.

(2) The board may impose a fine of up to five hundred dollars ($500) per violation

as part of a disciplinary action and may require the surgical assistant to

reimburse the board for all costs of the proceedings.
KRS § 135.080 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 135 / Section 135.080
135.080 Action by Department of Revenue against defaulting collector -- Notice -- Docketing and trial -- Judgment
Status: in_force

135.080 Action by Department of Revenue against defaulting collector -- Notice --

Docketing and trial -- Judgment.

(1) When an action is brought in the Franklin Circuit Court against a sheriff or clerk, or

against the sureties on his official bond, or against his heirs, devisees or

representatives, or against any other person required to pay money into the State

Treasury or to do any other act required by law to be done in connection with the

payment of money into the State Treasury after it has been collected, the

Department of Revenue shall, twenty (20) days before the trial, mail to the

defendant in the action, directed to him at the courthouse of his county, a notice in

writing stating the amount judgment will be asked for and the time the court will be

held. The department shall file a copy of this notice, with the name of the person to

whom sent and the time when and the place where sent, with the clerk of the court,

to be filed by him and kept with the papers in the action.

(2) The court, without further notice to the parties, shall proceed with the action. The

department shall file with the clerk of the court a memorandum of the names of the

parties, the amount due from each defaulter against whom judgment is demanded,

and a copy of the bond if any. The clerk shall docket the action in the order in which

the names stand on the memorandum.

(3) Judgments, when given against the defendants in the cases referred to in this

section, shall be for the principal due with interest at the rate of ten percent (10%)

per annum from the time the amount was due until paid.
KRS § 218A.1422 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 218A / Section 218A.1422
218A.1422 Possession of marijuana -- Penalty -- Maximum term of incarceration
Status: in_force

218A.1422 Possession of marijuana -- Penalty -- Maximum term of incarceration.

(1) A person is guilty of possession of marijuana when he or she knowingly and

unlawfully possesses marijuana, and the possession is not in compliance with, or

otherwise authorized by, KRS Chapter 218B.

(2) Possession of marijuana is a Class B misdemeanor, except that, KRS Chapter 532

to the contrary notwithstanding, the maximum term of incarceration shall be no

greater than forty-five (45) days.

(3) This section does not apply to:

(a) A cannabis business or a cannabis business agent, as defined in KRS

218B.010, when acting in compliance with KRS Chapter 218B; or

(b) A cardholder, as defined in KRS 218B.010, whose use of medicinal cannabis

is in compliance with KRS Chapter 218B.
KRS § 267.420 — KY Code / Title XXII / Chapter 267 / Section 267.420
267.420 Fees -- Costs -- Expenses -- Compensation of employees and viewers
Status: in_force

267.420 Fees -- Costs -- Expenses -- Compensation of employees and viewers.

(1) The fees of officers for services rendered under this chapter shall be the same as

fees allowed by law for similar services in other cases. Such fees shall be taxed as

part of the costs. The county judge/executive shall also include as costs reasonable

fees to the attorneys for the petitioners in the proceeding to establish the

improvement. All costs shall be paid on the order of the county judge/executive out

of the drainage fund. The compensation allowed for services of the engineers,

viewers and for all other labor, unless paid out of funds deposited by the petitioners,

shall be paid on the order of the county judge/executive out of the drainage fund. If

any part of such expense has been paid by the petitioners, or any deposit for that

purpose has been made by them, it shall be refunded to them, without interest, out

of the drainage fund. If the improvement is not established, all such costs and

expenses shall be paid by the petitioners, and they shall be liable for the same on

their bond.

(2) If any person, including any engineer or viewer, who has performed labor in

connection with the improvement up to the time of final reference to the board,

desires payment of the amount due up to that time, he may so inform the county

judge/executive, which shall thereupon notify the petitioners or their attorneys of

record of such fact in writing, stating the amount required, and call upon the

petitioners to deposit with the county treasurer an amount sufficient to pay the

same. The petitioners shall then deposit that amount within thirty (30) days from the

date of receiving the notice. If they fail to pay it within that time, the proceeding

may be dismissed at the cost of the petitioners. The treasurer shall pay out the

money so deposited with him upon order or warrant of the board, if then appointed,

and if not, on order of the county judge/executive.

(3) The compensation of the engineer on the board of viewers shall be fixed by the

county judge/executive at or before the time of his appointment, by order entered of

record. The other viewers shall receive four dollars ($4) per day for the time

actually engaged in performing their duties. Rodmen, chain carriers and other

laborers employed in the work shall receive not exceeding two dollars ($2) per day

for their services. Any fees or compensation not provided for in this chapter shall be

fixed by the county judge/executive unless the person providing the services is

employed by the board, in which case the board shall fix his fees or compensation.

The treasurer shall only pay out money on order of the county judge/executive, or

on warrants drawn by the board, signed by its president and countersigned by its

secretary.
KRS § 186A.305 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 186A / Section 186A.305
186A.305 Alteration or removal of motor vehicle identification number prohibited
Status: in_force

186A.305 Alteration or removal of motor vehicle identification number prohibited.

(1) No person shall intentionally remove, deface, cover, destroy, alter, or obscure any

vehicle identification number, or other distinguishing number, of a motor vehicle or

trailer or any part thereof in this state, without written authorization from the

Department of Kentucky State Police, nor shall any person place or stamp, in place

of the original manufacturer's serial, motor, or other number or mark upon a vehicle,

any number except one assigned thereto by the Department of Vehicle Regulation

under the provisions of KRS 186.1911 or authorized agency of another state.

(2) This section does not prohibit the restoration by an owner of the original vehicle

identification number when the restoration is authorized by the Department of

Kentucky State Police, nor prevent any manufacturer from placing in the ordinary

course of business numbers or marks upon new motor vehicles or new parts thereof.

(3) This section shall not apply to a scrap processor who loads, unloads, crushes,

flattens, destroys, grinds up, handles, shreds, or otherwise reduces a motor vehicle

or motor vehicle part into metallic scrap for the purpose of recycling such metallic

content.
KRS § 247.490 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.490
247.490 Affirmative vote, effect -- Domestic and foreign associations
Status: in_force

247.490 Affirmative vote, effect -- Domestic and foreign associations.

(1) If, in such referendum called under the provisions of KRS 247.450 to 247.505, a

majority of the producers in the area in which such referendum is conducted,

eligible to participate and voting therein, shall vote in the affirmative and in favor of

the levying and collection of such assessment proposed in such referendum on such

agricultural commodity, then such assessment shall be collected in the manner

determined and announced by the agency conducting such referendum.

(2) Any agricultural cooperative association organized under KRS Chapter 272 or

272A, any foreign agricultural cooperative association, or any foreign limited

cooperative association that has received a certificate of authority to conduct

business in the Commonwealth in the same manner as a domestic agricultural

cooperative association, on application to and approval by the Commissioner, may

by an alternate procedure, not in conflict with the purposes of KRS 247.450 to

247.505, handle the collection and disbursement of the assessments of its members.

The purchaser of the agricultural commodity of the members of such association

shall be relieved of the collecting and reporting requirements of KRS 247.493 with

respect to such members.
KRS § 395.600 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 395 / Section 395.600
395.600 District Court settlements
Status: in_force

395.600 District Court settlements.

The District Court shall make settlements with personal representatives, assignees,

conservators, curators, and guardians in his county.
KRS § 67A.735 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67A / Section 67A.735
67A.735 Second Ordinance -- Procedure following public hearing
Status: in_force

67A.735 Second Ordinance -- Procedure following public hearing.

If at a subsequent meeting, the governing body of the urban-county government

determines that the owners of more than fifty percent (50%) both in number of lots or

parcels and in aggregate assessed value of the properties to be benefited by the project,

object to the project, it shall not be undertaken unless the project is that of constructing

sanitary sewers, in which case the governing body may approve the project with less than

fifty percent (50%) property owner approval if the project will eliminate a public health

hazard. If fifty percent (50%) or more do not object, the governing body shall enact a

Second Ordinance, which shall be published as provided in KRS 67A.730 with respect to

publication of the First Ordinance.
KRS § 171.450 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 171 / Section 171.450
171.450 Department procedures and regulations
Status: in_force

171.450 Department procedures and regulations.

(1) The department shall establish:

(a) Procedures for the compilation and submission to the department of lists and

schedules of public records proposed for disposal;

(b) Procedures for the disposal or destruction of public records authorized for

disposal or destruction, including appropriate procedures to protect against

unauthorized access to or use of personal information as defined by KRS

61.931;

(c) Standards and procedures for recording, managing, and preserving public

records and for the reproduction of public records by photographic or

microphotographic process; and

(d) Procedures for collection and distribution by the central depository of all

reports and publications, except the Kentucky Revised Statutes editions,

issued by any department, board, commission, officer or other agency of the

Commonwealth for general public distribution after July 1, 1958.

(2) The department shall enforce the provisions of KRS 171.410 to 171.740 by

appropriate rules and regulations.

(3) The department shall make copies of such rules and regulations available to all

officials affected by KRS 171.410 to 171.740 subject to the provisions of KRS

Chapter 13A.

(4) Such rules and regulations when approved by the department shall be binding on all

state and local agencies, subject to the provisions of KRS Chapter 13A. The

department shall perform any acts deemed necessary, legal and proper to carry out

the duties and responsibilities imposed upon it pursuant to the authority granted

herein.
KRS § 149.087 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 149 / Section 149.087
149.087 Auto insurance for forestry employees
Status: in_force

149.087 Auto insurance for forestry employees.

(1) The Energy and Environment Cabinet may secure such automobile liability

insurance as will reasonably protect the interest of employees of the cabinet,

particularly those employees driving trucks or heavy equipment in the conduct of

official business.

(2) Policies authorized by this section shall be purchased only in accordance with

regulations prescribed by the commissioner of insurance and the secretary of the

Finance and Administration Cabinet.
KRS § 150.395 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 150 / Section 150.395
150.395 Prohibition against use of artificial light
Status: in_force

150.395 Prohibition against use of artificial light.

(1) No person or group of persons may deliberately cast the rays of a spotlight or other

artificial light into any field, pasture, woodlands, or forest, whether public or

private, where wildlife or domestic livestock may reasonably be expected to be

located, or into any inhabited building. This section shall not apply to the rays of

headlights of vehicles engaged in a normal course of travel; to employees or agents

of the department while on official business; to peace officers in the line of duty; to

those engaged in legitimate agricultural activities; or to anyone involved in

activities legitimate to his business, occupation, or circumstances including lawful

hunting and fishing activities, or any landowner, his immediate family, or any paid

employee while working on his land at that time.

(2) Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be fined one hundred

fifty dollars ($150), which shall be prepayable.
KRS § 336.134 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 336 / Section 336.134
336.134 Public employer prohibited from deducting from wages of any public employee for charges to a labor organization or for political activities
Status: in_force

336.134 Public employer prohibited from deducting from wages of any public

employee for charges to a labor organization or for political activities.

A public employer shall not deduct from the wages, earnings, or compensation of any

public employee for:

(1) Any dues, fees, assessments, or other charges to be held for, transferred to, or paid

over to a labor organization; or

(2) Political activities.
KRS § 117.115 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117 / Section 117.115
117.115 Power to select type and make of voting system or e-poll book product
Status: in_force

117.115 Power to select type and make of voting system or e-poll book product.

The legislative body of any county, urban-county government, charter county,

consolidated local government, or unified local government may select, in its discretion,

any type and make of voting system or e-poll book product that complies with the

specifications and requirements of this chapter. The legislative body may employ

engineers and other skilled persons to advise and aid in the selection of voting systems or

e-poll book products and in determining compliance with the specifications and

requirements of this chapter.
KRS § 75.170 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 75 / Section 75.170
75.170 Oath and bond of members
Status: in_force

75.170 Oath and bond of members.

(1) Each member of the fire department in fire protection districts shall, before entering

upon the discharge of his various duties, take an oath before the county

judge/executive of the county in which the greater part of the fire protection district

is located or a notary public, to faithfully discharge his duties, and the oath shall be

subscribed by the person taking it and filed in the minute book kept by the secretary

of the board.

(2) Each member of the fire department in fire protection districts shall give such bond

as the board may designate and with a surety as required by the board conditioned

upon faithful performance of the member's duties.