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KRS § 76.340 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 76 / Section 76.340
76.340 Classification and report of land affected or benefited by sewer construction and operation
Status: in_force

76.340 Classification and report of land affected or benefited by sewer construction

and operation.

If a plan for construction of sewers and/or drains is approved by the county

judge/executive, the commissioners shall then examine the real estate in the sewer

construction district that may be affected or benefited by construction and operation of

such sewers or drains included in such approved plans, and shall classify the land into

such number of classes as the commission deems advisable, and shall report its

classification and the ratio of benefits for each class, from such sewers or drains to be

constructed. This report as to classification shall include a general description of the land

in each class with the names of the owners.
KRS § 17.547 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 17 / Section 17.547
17.547 Persons immune from suit for good faith conduct under KRS 17.500 to 17.580 and 17.991
Status: in_force

17.547 Persons immune from suit for good faith conduct under KRS 17.500 to

17.580 and 17.991.

The following shall be immune from suit for good faith conduct under KRS 17.500 to

17.580 and 17.991:

(1) Law enforcement agencies including the cabinet;

(2) Independent contractors acting under the direction of law enforcement agencies;

(3) State and county officials;

(4) Approved providers, as defined in KRS 17.500; and

(5) Employees of any of the agencies, entities, and persons identified in subsections (1),

(2), (3), and (4) of this section.
KRS § 256.160 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 256 / Section 256.160
256.160 Exemptions from KRS 256.100 to 256.170
Status: in_force

256.160 Exemptions from KRS 256.100 to 256.170.

KRS 256.100 to 256.170 shall not:

(1) Apply in any case where any railroad has furnished the material to construct a fence

or condemned its right-of-way, and paid the owner or his vendor damages, in the

estimation of which the cost of fencing was taken into consideration;

(2) Apply to land where the owner or his vendor has received compensation for

fencing;

(3) Require the railroad to build any fence along the line through any town or city or

across any public or private passway; nor

(4) Require the railroad to construct fences through unimproved lands until the owner

of those lands has previously inclosed those lands on three (3) sides with sufficient

fences or unless that land is so inclosed with fences and a river, creek, bluff or other

natural barrier as to prevent the egress of stock.
KRS § 352.460 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 352 / Section 352.460
352.460 Procedure when no map filed or map incorrect
Status: in_force

352.460 Procedure when no map filed or map incorrect.

(1) If the operator, superintendent, or mine manager of any mine fails to furnish to the

commissioner any map required by KRS 352.450 and 352.480, the commissioner

may cause a correct survey and map of the mine or extensions thereof to be made at

the expense of the owner, lessee, or operator of the mine, and the cost of the map

shall be recoverable from the owner, lessee, or operator in the same manner as debts

are recoverable by law.

(2) If at any time the commissioner has reason to believe that any map furnished under

KRS 352.450 and 352.480 is materially incorrect, so that it will not serve the

purpose for which it was intended, he may have a survey and map made or

corrected, and the expense of making the survey, map, or correction shall be paid by

the owner, lessee, or operator of the mine, or recovered in the same manner as debts

are recoverable by law; but if the map furnished by the operator or superintendent is

found to be correct, the expense of the survey and drafting of the map shall be paid

by the Commonwealth.
KRS § 281A.260 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 281A / Section 281A.260
281A.260 Agreements to aid in administration of chapter
Status: in_force

281A.260 Agreements to aid in administration of chapter.

The Commonwealth may enter into or make agreements, arrangements, or declarations to

carry out the provisions of this chapter.
KRS § 235.200 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 235 / Section 235.200
235.200 Required equipment -- Prohibition against operation without required equipment
Status: in_force

235.200 Required equipment -- Prohibition against operation without required

equipment.

(1) Every vessel shall have aboard:

(a) Personal floatation devices of the type and quantity as prescribed by the

United States Coast Guard;

(b) When in operation during hours of darkness, or during times of poor visibility,

such lights as prescribed by administrative regulations of the department;

(c) If carrying or using any inflammable or toxic fluid in any inclosure for any

purpose, and if not an entirely open motorboat, an efficient natural or

mechanical ventilation system which shall be capable of removing resulting

gases prior to and during the time such motorboat is occupied by any person;

(d) Such additional equipment designed to promote the safety of navigation and

of persons as the department may find to be appropriate and for which it has

provided in its administrative regulations;

(e) If such motorboat is equipped with toilet facilities, a storage container or a

treatment or disposal system of size and construction sufficient to protect and

preserve the waters of this state from pollution. The storage container or

treatment or disposal system shall conform to the construction, performance,

and utilization criteria as may be established by regulations promulgated

pursuant to this chapter;

(f) The certificate number.

(2) Except during an authorized race or regatta, which shall include trial runs in

preparation for such race or regatta to be conducted at a time and place designated

by the department, it shall be illegal to operate any motorboat without an effective

exhaust muffling system, or in any manner which renders the exhaust muffling

system ineffective in muffling the sound of engine exhaust.

(3) No person shall operate or give permission for the operation of a motorboat which

is not equipped as required by this section or modification thereof or which is not

safe for operation as a motorboat.
KRS § 164.2899 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.2899
164.2899 Council on Postsecondary Education to develop and publish annual survey to assess intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity -- Institutions to administer surveys, securely store responses, and submit annual report to council -- Sunset
Status: in_force

164.2899 Council on Postsecondary Education to develop and publish annual

survey to assess intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity -- Institutions to

administer surveys, securely store responses, and submit annual report to

council -- Sunset.

(1) No later than October 1, 2025, the council shall develop and publish an annual

survey to assess intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity using statistically

valid survey techniques to evaluate the extent to which the students, faculty, and

staff of an institution:

(a) Are exposed to a variety of ideological and political perspectives, including

competing ideas and perspectives; and

(b) Feel at liberty to express their ideological and political viewpoints and beliefs

on campus and in the classroom.

(2) By November 1 of each year, each institution shall administer the survey produced

under subsection (1) of this section to all students, faculty, and staff of the

institution. The communication distributing the survey shall be clearly identified

and shall not be combined with any other communication.

(3) The institution shall provide students, faculty, and staff at least thirty (30) days

from the date the survey is initially distributed to respond to the survey. The

institution shall provide a reminder to students, faculty, and staff to complete the

survey at least three (3) business days prior to the deadline to submit a response.

The reminder shall be clearly identified and shall not be combined with any other

communication.

(4) Each institution shall collect and store responses to the survey anonymously and

securely.

(5) Each institution shall compile all responses to its survey into an annual report on

intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity to be submitted to the council no later

than January 1 of each year. The council shall publish the annual report submitted

by each institution to a prominent, publicly accessible location on the council's

website no later than January 7 of each year.

(6) This section shall expire on and have no force or effect after June 30, 2031, unless

extended by an act of the General Assembly.
KRS § 65.754 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 65 / Section 65.754
65.754 Penalties for violations of KRS 65.752
Status: in_force

65.754 Penalties for violations of KRS 65.752.

(1) Any owner, employee, or agent of a DPTS that knowingly or wantonly violates the

provisions of KRS 65.752(2) shall be fined not less than twenty-five dollars ($25)

nor more than two hundred dollars ($200) or imprisoned in the county jail for not

more than ninety (90) days, or both. Each day the violation continues shall be

considered a separate offense.

(2) Any owner, employee, or agent of a DPTS or a service supplier that violates the

provisions of KRS 65.752(3) shall be subject to the following penalties:

(a) For a first offense, a Class A misdemeanor; and

(b) For a second and subsequent offense, a Class D felony.
KRS § 381.231 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.231
381.231 Definitions
Status: in_force

381.231 Definitions.

(1) A "trespasser" means any person who enters or goes upon the real estate of another

without any right, lawful authority or invitation, either expressed or implied, but

does not include persons who come within the scope of the "attractive nuisance"

doctrine.

(2) An owner of real estate means any person who possesses any interest in real estate

or any lawful occupant of real estate, including a burial ground.

(3) "Burial ground" means any public or privately owned parcel of land upon which a

person or persons are interred or buried.
KRS § 96A.350 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 96A / Section 96A.350
96A.350 Elections -- Collection of tax receipts
Status: in_force

96A.350 Elections -- Collection of tax receipts.

(1) The elections herein authorized shall, in the case of any individual public body, be

called and held by the particular public officials of said public body responsible for

the calling and holding of general elections. All ad valorem tax receipts,

occupational tax receipts and public transportation sales tax receipts derived in

respect of any such elections shall be collected by the public officials of such public

body statutorily responsible for such collection, and shall pending disbursement be

held in a separate and special trust fund identified as the mass transit trust fund by

said public body to be used solely and only for purposes of the mass transportation

program approved by the electorate of such public body, as hereinafter provided.

Moneys therefrom shall be disbursed only upon order of the chief financial officer

of such public body.

(2) In the event any election authorized by KRS 96A.310 to 96A.370 is, pursuant to the

provisions of KRS 96A.310 to 96A.370, to be submitted to the electorate of any

transit area of a transit authority by all of the public bodies which are members of

any such transit authority, and if one of such public bodies is a county which

encompasses one or more additional public bodies, the county clerk of such county

(or each county clerk in the event more than one county shall be a member of such

transit authority) shall cause such election proposition to be prepared for

presentation to the voters at the election on such proposition. All ad valorem tax

receipts, occupational tax receipts and public transportation sales tax receipts

derived in respect of any such elections shall be collected or received by the proper

public officials of such county or counties statutorily responsible for such collection

or receipt, and shall pending disbursement be held in a separate and special trust

fund identified as the mass transit trust fund to be used solely and only for purposes

of the mass transportation program approved by the electorate of such transit area,

as hereinafter provided. Said mass transit trust fund shall in such case be held in the

custody of all public bodies which are members of such transit authority and

moneys therefrom shall be disbursed only upon orders of the chief financial officers

of all such public bodies.
KRS § 441.146 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 441 / Section 441.146
441.146 Operation of reentry center for eligible inmates
Status: in_force

441.146 Operation of reentry center for eligible inmates.

(1) A local correctional facility, jail, or regional jail may, with the approval of the

Department of Corrections, operate a reentry center. Reentry centers established

pursuant to this section shall:

(a) Employ a program coordinator responsible for oversight of the reentry center;

(b) Offer residents at least one (1) vocational training program approved by the

Department of Corrections;

(c) Offer residents at least two (2) other evidence-based programs approved by

the Department of Corrections;

(d) Review each participant's case with a certified alcohol and drug counselor as

defined in KRS 309.080;

(e) Require residents to participate in family outreach and community

involvement programs;

(f) Require residents to seek or maintain employment in the community. The

reentry center shall require ten percent (10%) of the resident's income to be

deposited into a savings account, shall require fifteen percent (15%) of the

resident's income to be directed to payment of restitution if applicable, and

may charge each resident a fee of not more than twenty percent (20%) of the

resident's income; and

(g) Report data as required by the Department of Corrections in order to allow

evaluation of the effectiveness of the reentry center.

(2) A person is eligible for placement in a reentry center if he or she has less than

twelve (12) months until the expected expiration of his or her sentence and is:

(a) A state inmate eligible for placement in a jail pursuant to KRS 532.100;

(b) A Class B felon who is classified as low risk by the Department of

Corrections; or

(c) A county inmate in the jail operated by the political subdivision which

operates the reentry center.

(3) Residents may be assigned to a reentry center by:

(a) Administrative classification by the Department of Corrections;

(b) Administrative decision of the jailer for inmates of the jail;

(c) The court, as an alternative sentence; or

(d) The Parole Board, as a condition of parole or as a sanction for violation of

conditions of parole.
KRS § 363.9051 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 363 / Section 363.9051
363.9051 Legislative findings
Status: in_force

363.9051 Legislative findings.

The General Assembly finds that the fuel additive methyl tertiary butyl ether, known as

MTBE, as a result of leaks in underground storage tanks, has contaminated groundwater

in California and other states to such an extent that it has been banned in those states. The

legislature further finds that, because Kentuckians rely on groundwater to a great extent

both for drinking water and for industrial and agricultural purposes, the continued use of

MTBE poses an unacceptable threat to public health.
KRS § 277.245 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 277 / Section 277.245
277.245 Required equipment on cars for transportation of railroad employees
Status: in_force

277.245 Required equipment on cars for transportation of railroad employees.

It shall be unlawful for any owner or operator of a railroad running through or within the

boundaries of the Commonwealth of Kentucky and engaged in the business of common

carrier to operate for or transport its employees in a motor car which is not equipped with

a reasonably substantial top for the protection of said employees from rain, snow, sleet

and hail and equipped with a transparent windshield sufficient in width and height to

reasonably protect said employees, which windshield shall be of safety glass and such car

shall also be equipped with a permanent electric headlamp of sufficient candle power as

to render visible at a distance of three hundred (300) feet in advance of such car under

ordinary atmospheric conditions, any obstruction, land mark, warning sign or grade

crossing on such railroad and said car shall also be equipped with two (2) electric lights

on the rear end thereof with sufficient candle power as to be visible at a distance of three

hundred (300) feet under ordinary atmospheric conditions, and such car shall also be

equipped with an electric windshield wiper that will remove rain, snow and sleet from the

windshield on such car while such car is moving, and said windshield wiper shall be so

devised that the driver of said car can start or stop said windshield wiper while he is

driving the car.
KRS § 311.637 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.637
311.637 Withholding or withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment under KRS 311.621 to 311.643 not to constitute suicide -- Effect on insurance or health care coverage -- Directives made outside KRS 311.621 to 311.643
Status: in_force

311.637 Withholding or withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment under KRS

311.621 to 311.643 not to constitute suicide -- Effect on insurance or health

care coverage -- Directives made outside KRS 311.621 to 311.643.

(1) The withholding or withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment or artificially provided

nutrition and hydration from a grantor in accordance with the provisions of KRS

311.621 to 311.643 shall not, for any purpose, constitute a suicide. The making of

an advance directive under KRS 311.621 to 311.629, a medical order for scope of

treatment under KRS 311.6225, or a health care decision by a responsible party

under KRS 311.621 to 311.643 shall not affect in any manner the sale, procurement,

or issuance of any policy of life insurance, nor shall it be considered to modify the

terms of an existing policy of life insurance. Notwithstanding any term of the policy

to the contrary, no policy of life insurance shall be legally impaired or invalidated in

any manner by a health care decision made by a surrogate or responsible party or by

the withholding or withdrawal from an insured patient any medical procedure or

intervention which would serve only to prolong artificially the dying process.

(2) No person, corporation, or governmental agency shall require or induce any person

to execute a living will directive or a medical order for scope of treatment under

KRS 311.6225, or to make a health care decision as a responsible party under KRS

311.621 to 311.643, as a condition for a contract or for the provision of any service,

medical treatment, or benefit.

(3) Nothing in KRS 311.621 to 311.643 shall be construed to impose any liability on a

surrogate or responsible party for any expenses of the grantor for which the

surrogate or responsible party would not otherwise have been liable.

(4) KRS 311.621 to 311.643 shall not create a presumption concerning the intention of

an adult who has revoked or has not executed an advance directive or a medical

order for scope of treatment under KRS 311.6225, with respect to the use,

withholding, or withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment if a terminal condition

exists.

(5) KRS 311.621 to 311.643 shall not affect the common law or statutory right of an

adult to make decisions regarding the use of life-prolonging treatment, so long as

the adult is able to do so, or impair or supersede any common law or statutory right

that an adult has to effect the withholding or withdrawing of medical care.

(6) KRS 311.621 to 311.643 shall not preclude or restrict the right of persons to make

advance directives outside the provisions of KRS 311.621 to 311.643; and KRS

311.621 to 311.643 shall not restrict or preclude medical personnel, physicians,

nurses, or health care facilities from following other written advance directives

consistent with accepted medical practice.
KRS § 281.870 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 281 / Section 281.870
281.870 Coordinated Transportation Advisory Committee
Status: in_force

281.870 Coordinated Transportation Advisory Committee.

(1) There is hereby created a Coordinated Transportation Advisory Committee,

also known as the "CTAC", that is to be composed of designated members of

the cabinet, the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, and the Education and

Labor Cabinet.

(2) Members of the CTAC shall serve terms as determined by each respective

cabinet. The CTAC shall meet at least once a month, but may meet more

frequently if desired, and shall maintain a written record of all meetings and

actions taken. In all proceedings of the CTAC and in all actions taken by the

CTAC, the cabinet and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall each

have two (2) votes, and the Education and Labor Cabinet shall have one (1)

vote. A quorum of the CTAC shall be required to conduct any official business.

(3) The staff of the cabinet's Office of Transportation Delivery shall provide

administrative support to the CTAC. The executive director of the Office of

Transportation Delivery shall set the agenda for meetings of the CTAC. The

Office of Transportation Delivery may promulgate administrative regulations

under KRS Chapter 13A governing the human service transportation delivery

program on behalf of the CTAC. The cabinet shall promulgate administrative

regulations under KRS Chapter 13A to specify the duties and responsibilities of

the CTAC.
KRS § 164.6921 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.6921
164.6921 Cancellation of agency contract by student-athlete
Status: in_force

164.6921 Cancellation of agency contract by student-athlete.

(1) A student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the

student-athlete may cancel an agency contract by giving notice of the cancellation to

the athlete agent in a record within fourteen (14) days after the contract is signed.

(2) A student-athlete or, if the student-athlete is a minor, the parent or guardian of the

student-athlete may not waive the right to cancel an agency contract.

(3) If a student-athlete, parent, or guardian cancels an agency contract, the student-

athlete is not required to pay any consideration under the contract or to return any

consideration received from the athlete agent to induce the student-athlete to enter

into the contract.
KRS § 35.440 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 35 / Section 35.440
35.440 Principals
Status: in_force

35.440 Principals.

Any subject person is a principal who:

(1) Commits an offense punishable by this code, or aids, abets, counsels, commands, or

procures its commission; or

(2) Causes an act to be done which if directly performed by the person would be

punishable by this code.
KRS § 171.384 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 171 / Section 171.384
171.384 Historic preservation review board created -- Members -- Compensation
Status: in_force

171.384 Historic preservation review board created -- Members -- Compensation.

(1) There is hereby established the Kentucky Historic Preservation Review Board,

which shall aid and advise the heritage division in the selection of historic sites and

all duties pursuant to Public Law 89-665, as amended, and regulations issued

pursuant thereto.

(2) The board shall be composed of eleven (11) members appointed by the Governor;

one (1) of whom shall be a professionally recognized historian; one (1) an architect;

and one (1) an archaeologist. Each board member shall receive twenty-five dollars

($25) per diem and necessary expenses for performance of his duties.