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KRS § 40.050 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 40 / Section 40.050
40.050 Computation of bonus
Status: in_force

40.050 Computation of bonus.

(1) Every person determined by the administrator to be a qualified veteran shall be paid

the sum of nine dollars ($9) for each month and major fraction of a month of active

duty, in the Armed Forces in the continental United States, not to exceed in all the

sum of three hundred dollars ($300), and the sum of fifteen dollars ($15) for each

month and major fraction of a month of such service outside the continental United

States, subject to an aggregate limit for all service in the sum of five hundred dollars

($500). A veteran who served in one or more of the conflict periods defined in

subsections (15), (16), (17), and (18) of KRS 40.010 shall be limited to a maximum

payment of three hundred dollars ($300) if no part of his total service during the

periods specified was served outside the continental United States, or five hundred

dollars ($500) if a part of his total service during the periods specified was served

outside the continental United States.

(2) If a person determined to have been a qualified veteran shall be deceased at the time

payment of the veterans' bonus would otherwise be made to him, the amount of his

bonus shall be paid to the first surviving beneficiary, if any, according to the order

of priority defined in subsection (8) of KRS 40.010 and if there be no surviving

beneficiary, the bonus of such veteran shall lapse, and no payment thereof shall be

made.

(3) A beneficiary (as defined in subsections (8), (9), (10), (11), and (12) of KRS

40.010) of a person killed in the line of duty while on active duty in the Armed

Forces during the periods defined in subsections (15), (16), (17), and (18) of KRS

40.010 or person who died of service-connected injury sustained while on active

duty in the Armed Forces during the conflict periods defined above shall be paid

three hundred dollars ($300) if no part of his total service during these periods was

served outside the continental United States or five hundred dollars ($500) if any

part of his total service during these periods was served outside the continental

United States. The provisions of subsection (1) and the minimum period of service

for entitlement to a bonus as established by subsection (2) of KRS 40.010 shall not

apply to these beneficiaries. However, this exception does not waive the respective

maximums of three hundred dollars ($300) or five hundred dollars ($500) for each

veteran, person killed in the line of duty while on active duty in the Armed Forces,

or person who died as a result of service-connected injury sustained while on active

duty in the Armed Forces.
KRS § 77.130 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 77 / Section 77.130
77.130 Fiscal year
Status: in_force

77.130 Fiscal year.

The fiscal year of an air pollution control board district shall begin on the first day of July

of each year and end with June 30 next following.
KRS § 311.1963 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.1963
311.1963 Family of donor not financially liable for cost of evaluation of donor organ suitability or retrieval of organ
Status: in_force

311.1963 Family of donor not financially liable for cost of evaluation of donor

organ suitability or retrieval of organ.

The family of any individual whose organ is donated for transplantation shall not be

financially liable for any cost related to the evaluation of donor organ suitability and any

cost of retrieval of the organ.
KRS § 319C.120 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 319C / Section 319C.120
319C.120 Reinstatement of lapsed, suspended, or revoked license -- Appeal to Franklin Circuit Court
Status: in_force

319C.120 Reinstatement of lapsed, suspended, or revoked license -- Appeal to

Franklin Circuit Court.

(1) The board may, within three (3) years, reinstate a license which has lapsed, upon

payment of the prescribed renewal fee and, in addition, the payment of a

reinstatement fee to be established by the board by administrative regulation.

(2) The board may reinstate a license which has been lapsed for more than three (3)

years, upon showing that the applicant is certified and upon payment of a

reinstatement fee.

(3) The board may reinstate a license which has been suspended or revoked under KRS

319C.110 if, after a hearing conducted in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B, the

board determines that the applicant is able to practice his or her profession with

reasonable competency and is able to maintain the ethical code and standards of

practice promulgated by administrative regulation. As a condition of reinstatement,

the board may impose reasonable restrictions under which the licensee shall

practice.

(4) Any person aggrieved by a final order of the board denying, suspending, or revoking

his or her license may appeal to the Franklin Circuit Court in accordance with KRS

Chapter 13B.
KRS § 341.570 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 341 / Section 341.570
341.570 Representation in court -- Expense of suit
Status: in_force

341.570 Representation in court -- Expense of suit.

(1) In any civil action to enforce the provisions of this chapter or in which the

commission or the cabinet is an interested party, the commission or the cabinet may

be represented by any qualified attorney who is designated by the secretary for that

purpose. The expenses and compensation of such special attorney and any experts

employed in connection with such proceedings shall be considered a proper cost of

the administration of this chapter.

(2) All criminal actions for violation of any provision of this chapter, or of any rules or

regulations issued under it, shall be prosecuted by the Attorney General of this state,

or, at his request and under his direction, by the county attorney or Commonwealth

attorney of any county in which the employing unit has a place of business or the

violator resides or has filed a claim.
KRS § 360.020 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 360 / Section 360.020
360.020 Civil penalty for charging excessive interest -- Partial payment applied first to interest
Status: in_force

360.020 Civil penalty for charging excessive interest -- Partial payment applied

first to interest.

(1) The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is

allowed by KRS 360.010, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the

entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which

has been agreed to be paid thereon. In case the greater rate of interest has been paid,

the person by whom it has been paid, or his legal representatives, may recover, in an

action in the nature of an action of debt, twice the amount of the interest thus paid

from the creditors taking or receiving the same: provided, that such action is

commenced within two (2) years from the time the usurious transaction occurred.

(2) Partial payment on a debt bearing interest shall be first applied to the interest then

due.
KRS § 383.630 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 383 / Section 383.630
383.630 Landlord's failure to deliver possession
Status: in_force

383.630 Landlord's failure to deliver possession.

(1) If the landlord fails to deliver possession of the dwelling unit to the tenant as

provided in KRS 383.590, rent abates until possession is delivered and the tenant

may:

(a) Terminate the rental agreement upon at least five (5) days' written notice to

the landlord and upon termination the landlord shall return all prepaid rent and

damage fee; or

(b) Demand performance of the rental agreement by the landlord and, if the tenant

elects, maintain an action for possession of the dwelling unit against the

landlord or any person wrongfully in possession and recover the damages

sustained by him.

(2) If a person's failure to deliver possession is willful and not in good faith, an

aggrieved person may recover from that person an amount not more than three (3)

months' periodic rent or threefold the actual damages sustained, whichever is

greater, and reasonable attorney's fees.
KRS § 45A.125 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45A / Section 45A.125
45A.125 Cost plus contract prohibited
Status: in_force

45A.125 Cost plus contract prohibited.

The cost plus a percentage of cost system of contracting shall not be used.
KRS § 132.130 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 132 / Section 132.130
132.130 Distilled spirits in bonded warehouses to be reported by proprietor or custodian
Status: in_force

132.130 Distilled spirits in bonded warehouses to be reported by proprietor or

custodian.

(1) Effective January 1, 1967, every owner, proprietor, or custodian of a bonded

warehouse or of premises under the control and supervision of the United States

Internal Revenue Service, in which distilled spirits are stored shall between January

1 and February 1 of each year file with the Department of Revenue a report sworn

to by him showing the quantity and kind of distilled spirits in the bonded warehouse

or premises as of January 1 of that year; the quantity and kind of spirits on which

the federal tax has been paid or is due; what distilled spirits have been removed

from the bonded warehouse or premises for transfer in bond out of this state during

the preceding twelve (12) months; the county, city, and taxing district in which such

distilled spirits were certified for taxation; the fair cash value of the distilled spirits

estimated at a price it would bring at a fair voluntary sale; and such other facts

pertaining to the distilled spirits as the department may require.

(2) On January 1, May 1, and September 1, after the federal tax has been paid or

becomes due, or after any of the distilled spirits are removed from the bonded

warehouse or premises for transfer in bond out of this state, every owner, proprietor,

or custodian of a bonded warehouse or premises in which distilled spirits are stored

upon which taxes have accrued on assessments prior to January 1, 1967, shall file

with the Department of Revenue and the county clerk, in which county the distilled

spirits were at the time of the assessment, a statement, sworn to by him, showing the

quantity of the distilled spirits on which the federal tax has been paid or is due; what

distilled spirits have been removed from the bonded warehouse or premises or

transferred in bond out of this state during the preceding four (4) months; the years

in which such distilled spirits were assessed for taxation; and the county, city, or

taxing district in which the distilled spirits were stored at the time of the

assessment. At the same time, all taxes and interest on such distilled spirits due the

state, county, or other taxing district shall be paid to the officers entitled to receive

them. The report required by this section shall be made whether or not any distilled

spirits are stored in the bonded warehouse or premises at the time the report is due.
KRS § 421.050 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 421 / Section 421.050
421.050 State prosecutions in federal courts -- Fees of witnesses and officers in
Status: in_force

421.050 State prosecutions in federal courts -- Fees of witnesses and officers in.

In all criminal or penal actions that are removed from any court of this state to a federal

court, the officers of the federal court and the witnesses who are subpoenaed and attend

such court in behalf of the state are entitled to the same fees, per diem and mileage

allowed under United States statutes to such officers and witnesses for similar services in

similar cases when subpoenaed by and for the United States. Such fees, per diem and

mileage shall be paid by the Finance and Administration Cabinet upon presentation of the

certificate of the clerk of the federal court, approved by the judge thereof. The certificate

shall show the amount due each officer and witness.
KRS § 247.6007 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.6007
247.6007 Referendum on corn assessment declared to be in public interest
Status: in_force

247.6007 Referendum on corn assessment declared to be in public interest.

It is declared to be in the public interest and highly advantageous to the agricultural

economy of the state that producers of corn shall be permitted by referendum to be held

among the respective groups and subject to the provisions of KRS 247.6001 to 247.6035

to levy upon themselves an assessment on corn and provide for the collection of the

assessment for the purpose of financing or contributing toward the financing of a program

of research, market development, and education to increase the domestic and foreign

consumption, use, sale, and markets for corn and corn products; and for the prevention,

modification, or elimination of trade barriers which obstruct the free flow of corn and

corn products to market.
KRS § 138.878 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 138 / Section 138.878
138.878 No preclusion from criminal prosecution
Status: in_force

138.878 No preclusion from criminal prosecution.

Nothing in KRS 138.870 to 138.889, including payment of the tax, shall in any manner

provide immunity for an offender from criminal prosecution pursuant to Kentucky law.
KRS § 211.187 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.187
211.187 Local public health priorities -- Criteria -- Administrative regulations -- Recordkeeping and submission of information
Status: in_force

211.187 Local public health priorities -- Criteria -- Administrative regulations --

Recordkeeping and submission of information.

(1) As long as core public health programs are funded and implemented, local public

health priorities, as defined in KRS 211.185, may be provided by the agency and

shall meet the following criteria:

(a) Demonstrate data-driven needs;

(b) Use evidence-based or promising practices;

(c) Identify adequate funding;

(d) Demonstrate performance and quality management plans; and

(e) Define a strategy to determine when the service or program is no longer

needed.

(2) The department shall, within sixty (60) days of March 17, 2020, promulgate

administrative regulations establishing the process to demonstrate that the local

health priorities meet the criteria established in this section.

(3) An agency shall maintain records and submit information as required by the

department to administer this section.
KRS § 407.5204 — KY Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 407 / Section 407.5204
407.5204 Simultaneous proceedings
Status: in_force

407.5204 Simultaneous proceedings.

(1) A tribunal of this state may exercise jurisdiction to establish a support order if the

petition or comparable pleading is filed after a petition or comparable pleading is

filed in another state or a foreign country only if:

(a) The petition or comparable pleading in this state is filed before the expiration

of the time allowed in the other state or the foreign country for filing a

responsive pleading challenging the exercise of jurisdiction by the other state

or the foreign country;

(b) The contesting party timely challenges the exercise of jurisdiction in the other

state or the foreign country; and

(c) If relevant, this state is the home state of the child.

(2) A tribunal of this state may not exercise jurisdiction to establish a support order if

the petition or comparable pleading is filed before a petition or comparable pleading

is filed in another state or a foreign country if:

(a) The petition or comparable pleading in the other state or foreign country is

filed before the expiration of the time allowed in this state for filing a

responsive pleading challenging the exercise of jurisdiction by this state;

(b) The contesting party timely challenges the exercise of jurisdiction in this state;

and

(c) If relevant, the other state or foreign country is the home state of the child.
KRS § 65.950 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 65 / Section 65.950
65.950 Leases as a legal and authorized investment
Status: in_force

65.950 Leases as a legal and authorized investment.

A lease or any interest therein entered into pursuant to KRS 65.940 to 65.956 shall be a

legal and authorized investment for banks, savings banks, trust companies, building and

loan associations, savings and loan associations, insurance companies, fiduciaries, and

trustees.
KRS § 16.560 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 16 / Section 16.560
16.560 Member account
Status: in_force

16.560 Member account.

(1) The member account shall be the account to which:

(a) All members' contributions, or contributions picked up by the employer after

August 1, 1982, and interest allowances as provided in KRS 16.505 to 16.652

shall be credited, except as provided by KRS 61.702(2)(b); and

(b) For members who begin participating in the system on or after January 1,

2014, the employer pay credit and interest credited on such amounts as

provided by KRS 16.583 shall be credited.

Only funds from this account shall be used to return accumulated contributions or

accumulated account balances of a member when required by reason of any

provision of KRS 16.505 to 16.652. Prior to the member's retirement, death, or

refund in accordance with KRS 61.625, no funds shall be made available from the

member's account.

(2) Each member's contribution or contribution picked up by the employer shall be

credited to the individual account of the contributing member, except as provided

by KRS 61.702(2)(b).

(3) (a) Each member shall have his individual account credited with interest on June

30 of each fiscal year.

(b) For members who begin participating before September 1, 2008, interest shall

be credited to their individual account at a rate determined by the board but

not less than two and one-half percent (2.5%) per annum on the accumulated

account balance of the member on June 30 of the preceding fiscal year.

(c) For members who begin participating on or after September 1, 2008, but prior

to January 1, 2014, interest shall be credited to their individual account at a

rate of two and one-half percent (2.5%) per annum on the accumulated

account balance of the member on June 30 of the preceding fiscal year.

(d) For members who begin participating on or after January 1, 2014, in the

hybrid cash balance plan, interest shall be credited to their individual account

in accordance with KRS 16.583.

(e) The amounts of interest credited to a member's account under this subsection

and KRS 16.583 and the employer pay credit as provided by KRS 16.583 shall

be transferred from the retirement allowance account.

(4) (a) Upon the retirement of a member who began participating in the system prior

to January 1, 2014, his or her accumulated account balance shall be

transferred from the member's account to the retirement allowance account.

(b) Upon the retirement of a member who began participating in the system on or

after January 1, 2014, who elects to annuitize his or her accumulated account

balance as prescribed by KRS 16.583(7)(a) or (b), the member's accumulated

account balance shall be transferred to the retirement allowance account.

(5) Included as a part of such member's account shall be his accumulated account

balance in the Kentucky Employees Retirement System, if any, transferred to this

system.
KRS § 279.125 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 279 / Section 279.125
279.125 Transmission, distribution or sale of energy to municipally owned electric utility -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

279.125 Transmission, distribution or sale of energy to municipally owned electric

utility -- Exceptions.

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other section of the Kentucky Revised Statutes,

unless specific authorization is granted by the Public Service Commission, no corporation

formed under this chapter shall transmit, distribute or furnish electric energy for resale,

either directly or indirectly, to any electric utility now or hereafter owned or controlled, in

whole or in part, by any municipality or municipalities, or instrumentalities thereof,

incorporated on June 21, 1974, except to any such electric utility to which such

corporation's electric facilities are physically connected on June 21, 1974; and provided,

further, that no provision herein shall prevent a corporation organized under this chapter

from interconnecting for exchanges of energy with any such municipal utility which, on

June 21, 1974, owns and operates electric generating facilities adequate to supply the

electric requirements of the municipality. The required authorization as used in this

section shall not be construed to extend the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission

over municipally owned electric systems.
KRS § 95A.510 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 95A / Section 95A.510
95A.510 Definitions for KRS 95A.500 to 95A.560
Status: in_force

95A.510 Definitions for KRS 95A.500 to 95A.560.

As used in KRS 95A.500 to 95A.560, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Qualified fire department" means any volunteer fire department in any city of any

class, fire protection districts organized pursuant to KRS Chapter 75, county

districts established under authority of KRS 67.083, and volunteer fire departments

created as nonprofit corporations pursuant to KRS Chapter 273 eligible to receive

volunteer fire department aid under KRS 95A.262(2); and

(2) "Qualified share" means the amount of money allocated by the Kentucky Fire

Commission for volunteer fire department aid under KRS 95A.262(2), less any

penalties for failure to participate satisfactorily in the Kentucky fire incident

reporting system as described in KRS 304.13-380.
KRS § 174.210 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 174 / Section 174.210
174.210 Riverport financial assistance trust fund -- Contributions -- Purpose -- Grants -- Annual report
Status: in_force

174.210 Riverport financial assistance trust fund -- Contributions -- Purpose --

Grants -- Annual report.

(1) There is created a riverport financial assistance trust fund, to be administered by the

Transportation Cabinet.

(2) The riverport financial assistance trust fund may receive appropriations, federal

funds, contributions, gifts, and donations.

(3) The purpose of the riverport financial assistance trust fund shall be to improve

riverport facilities and infrastructure, to capture the economic and trade potential

offered by water transportation. To the extent funds are available, the fund shall

make grants to riverport authorities for new construction and major replacement or

repair projects, including but not limited to improvement of docks, wharves,

equipment, port buildings, storage facilities, roads and railroads to facilitate the

flow of commerce through the port, other on-site improvements, and related

professional services. Eligible projects shall not include routine operations,

maintenance, or repair activities.

(4) Notwithstanding KRS 45.229, moneys remaining in the fund at the close of a fiscal

year shall not lapse but shall carry forward into the succeeding fiscal year. Interest

earned on any moneys in the fund shall accrue to the fund. Amounts from the fund

shall be disbursed and expended in accordance with this section.

(5) To be eligible for a grant under this section, the applicant shall provide at least a

twenty percent (20%) match, which may be obtained from any public or private

source.

(6) (a) Grant applications shall be reviewed and awarded annually.

(b) The Transportation Cabinet shall submit all applications to the Water

Transportation Advisory Board established by KRS 174.200 for evaluation

and recommendations prior to awarding any grant funding under this section.

(c) Priority shall be given to applicants with a riverport master plan, for capital-

intensive projects for which permits have been obtained, and for projects for

which matching funds have been obtained.

(7) The Transportation Cabinet shall submit on an annual basis a report detailing all

grants awarded under this section to the Water Transportation Advisory Board, the

Interim Joint Committee on Transportation, and the Interim Joint Committee on

Appropriations and Revenue.