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KRS § 42.200 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 42 / Section 42.200
42.200 Water project interest rate buy down fund -- Funding sources, purposes, uses, and administration
Status: in_force

42.200 Water project interest rate buy down fund -- Funding sources, purposes,

uses, and administration.

(1) The water project interest rate buy down fund is hereby created as a special fund in

the State Treasury. The fund may receive state appropriations, gifts, grants, and

federal funds and shall include earnings from investments of moneys in the fund.

Any fund balance at the close of the fiscal year shall not lapse but shall be carried

forward to the next fiscal year, and moneys in this fund shall be continuously

appropriated only for the purposes specified in this section.

(2) The fund shall be used to provide financial assistance to government agencies for

the construction of publicly owned water supply projects located in rural areas of

the Commonwealth. In order to qualify for the financial assistance, the

governmental agency shall obtain a loan from a bank or combined bank and trust

company organized under the laws of this Commonwealth and at an interest rate no

greater than two (2) percentage points higher than the current prime rate. The

financial assistance provided shall consist of an annual grant to the governmental

agency to be made over the life of the loan obtained by the governmental agency for

the construction of the publicly owned water supply project. The amount of the

annual grant shall be calculated over the life of the loan to provide to the

governmental agency each year the portion of the interest on the loan calculated at a

four percent (4%) interest rate. The governmental agency shall be responsible for

the payment of the interest on the loan in excess of the four percent (4%) interest

rate and for the payment of the principal on the loan.

(3) The Finance and Administration Cabinet shall administer the fund and may

promulgate administrative regulations as necessary to implement the provisions of

this section. The Department for Local Government shall advise government

agencies of the fund and how to apply for moneys from the fund.

(4) The provisions of this section shall be known and may be cited as the Kentucky

Rural Water Act.
KRS § 164A.380 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164A / Section 164A.380
164A.380 Liberal construction
Status: in_force

164A.380 Liberal construction.

KRS 164A.300 to 164A.380 shall be construed liberally in order to effectuate its

legislative intent. The purposes of KRS 164A.300 to 164A.380 and all provisions of KRS

164A.300 to 164A.380 with respect to powers granted shall be broadly interpreted to

effectuate such intent and purposes and not as to any limitation of powers.
KRS § 309.306 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 309 / Section 309.306
309.306 Fees credited to revolving fund
Status: in_force

309.306 Fees credited to revolving fund.

(1) All fees and other moneys received by the board under the provisions of KRS

309.300 to 309.319 shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of a

revolving fund for the use of the board.

(2) No part of this revolving fund shall revert to the general fund of this

Commonwealth.

(3) This revolving fund shall pay for the reimbursement of board members for actual

and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties, the

compensation of all of the employees of the board, and those operational expenses

incurred in fulfilling the board's duties as described in administrative regulation.
KRS § 161.1221 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 161 / Section 161.1221
161.1221 Out-of-field teaching
Status: in_force

161.1221 Out-of-field teaching.

(1) The Education Professional Standards Board shall define "out-of-field" teaching

and inform all local school districts of the definition.

(2) By November 15 of each year, the Education Professional Standards Board shall

identify every teacher assigned classes out-of-field in the current school year and

shall inform the Kentucky Department of Education.

(3) The Kentucky Department of Education shall provide to each school district a

summary of the teachers identified as teaching out-of-field and give the district

opportunity to correct the situation during the year. No teacher shall be reduced in

salary due to being involuntarily moved out-of-field or being hired into a position

out of his or her field. Emergency certification shall not be a valid reason for

reducing any certified teacher's salary.
KRS § 217.002 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 217 / Section 217.002
217.002 Individuals exempt from application of chapter
Status: in_force

217.002 Individuals exempt from application of chapter.

The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to common carriers or to warehousemen,

while engaged in lawfully transporting or storing legend drugs, or to any of their

employees acting within the scope of their employment; or to public officers or their

employees in the performance of their official duties requiring possession or control of

legend drugs; or to temporary incidental possession by employees or agents of persons

lawfully entitled to possession, or by persons whose possession is for the purpose of

aiding public officers in performing their official duties.
KRS § 350.0285 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 350 / Section 350.0285
350.0285 Notification to Transportation Cabinet of permits for mine openings and of mine closings under authority of cabinet
Status: in_force

350.0285 Notification to Transportation Cabinet of permits for mine openings and

of mine closings under authority of cabinet.

The cabinet shall notify the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet every six (6) months

of permits issued for mine openings and mine closings under the authority of the cabinet.
KRS § 77.080 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 77 / Section 77.080
77.080 Meetings of board
Status: in_force

77.080 Meetings of board.

(1) Regular meetings of each air pollution control board shall be held at least once in

each calendar month. The time and place of the meetings shall be fixed by the

board.

(2) A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of

conducting business and exercising powers and for all other purposes. The

affirmative vote of at least a majority of the membership of the board shall be

necessary for the adoption of any motion, measure, or resolution, unless in any case

the bylaws of the board require a larger number.
KRS § 136.340 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 136 / Section 136.340
136.340 Tax on amounts paid to stock insurance companies, other than life
Status: in_force

136.340 Tax on amounts paid to stock insurance companies, other than life.

(1) Every stock insurance company, other than life, doing business in this state shall, on

or before the first day of March of each year, return to the Department of Revenue a

statement under oath of all amounts paid to the company or its representative,

whether designated as premiums or otherwise, for insurance or services incident

thereto, on property or risks in this state during the preceding calendar year or since

the last returns were made, including amounts received for reinsurance on Kentucky

risks from unauthorized companies, and shall at the same time pay a tax of two

dollars ($2) upon each one hundred dollars ($100) of such amounts paid to the

company, less amounts returned on canceled policies and policies not taken.

(2) The health insurance contract or contracts for state employees as authorized by KRS

18A.225 shall not be subject to taxation under this section.
KRS § 95.965 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 95 / Section 95.965
95.965 Minimum age required to attend basic training course
Status: in_force

95.965 Minimum age required to attend basic training course.

(1) Any person who is at least twenty (20) years of age shall be eligible to be employed

by an urban-county government police force for the purpose of attending a basic

training course as defined in KRS 15.310 if he or she will be twenty-one (21) years

of age at the time of becoming certified under KRS 15.380 to 15.404.

(2) The Kentucky Law Enforcement Council shall allow a person employed under

subsection (1) of this section to attend a basic training course as defined in KRS

15.310 if the person will be twenty-one (21) years of age by the conclusion of the

basic training course.
KRS § 173.790 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 173 / Section 173.790
173.790 Increase or decrease in tax levy -- Procedure
Status: in_force

173.790 Increase or decrease in tax levy -- Procedure.

(1) The special ad valorem tax rate for the maintenance and operation of a public

library district created pursuant to KRS 173.710 to 173.800 before July 13, 1984,

shall not be increased or decreased unless a duly certified petition requesting an

increase or decrease in the tax rate of a specifically stated amount is signed by fifty-

one percent (51%) of the number of duly qualified voters voting at the last general

election in each county in the district. Such petition shall be filed with the fiscal

court in each county in the district not later than ninety (90) days after the date of

the first signature. The fiscal court shall order the court to increase or decrease the

ad valorem tax, as stated in the petition.

(a) The petition shall read, "The following duly qualified voters of (insert name of

county or counties) hereby petition the fiscal court of each county concerned

to increase (or decrease) the special ad valorem tax from (insert exact amount)

to (insert exact amount) on each one hundred dollars ($100) worth of property

assessed for local taxation in the district for the maintenance and operation of

the (insert name) Public Library District."

(b) The petition shall contain the following: The name and address of each

petitioner and the date upon which he signed the petition.

(2) Any increase provided for in subsection (1) of this section shall not exceed twenty

cents ($0.20) on each one hundred dollars ($100) of the assessed valuation of all

property in the district.

(3) A petition requesting a decrease in the tax rate will not be considered of any legal

effect if, at any time prior to the filing of such a petition for decrease, either:

(a) Contractual obligations have been assumed by pertinent contracting

authorities in connection with said subject library, which contractual

obligations would be adversely affected by any such decrease; or

(b) If, as of the time of filing of such a petition for decrease, the board of such

district shall have arranged for the financing of a library in that district

pursuant to a plan of financing involving a lease of that library to the board

under which lease the board is not bound for more than one (1) year at a time

without exercising an annual option to renew the lease and such lease remains

effective and has not been terminated; or

(c) If less than three (3) years have passed since the certified copy of the order of

the fiscal court ordering the levy of the tax was filed with the county clerk.
KRS § 146.110 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 146 / Section 146.110
146.110 Powers and functions of Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Status: in_force

146.110 Powers and functions of Soil and Water Conservation Commission.

(1) The commission shall have the general power to take any action it may

consider necessary or proper to assist soil and water conservation districts,

agricultural districts, or watershed conservancy districts in carrying out their

functions, powers, duties, and programs in accordance with the provisions of

KRS Chapter 262, and for such purpose it may furnish financial and other aid

to the districts and perform such services for them at their request as may be

possible under available appropriations and resources;

(2) The commission has all the powers and duties formerly possessed by the

State Soil Conservation Committee;

(3) The commission shall take any action it may consider necessary or proper in

order to discharge for the state any of the state's functions, responsibilities, or

duties relating to flood control, drainage, and other activities with respect to the

conservation, utilization, or control of soil or water resources;

(4) The commission may request the secretary of the Energy and Environment

Cabinet to promulgate those administrative regulations as may be necessary to

the performance of its duties and may enter into and execute any agreements

or legal instruments that may be necessary for these purposes, and the

commission shall have the authority to acquire necessary supplies, materials,

and equipment, and warehousing, servicing, and maintenance facilities for

equipment.
KRS § 167.037 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 167 / Section 167.037
167.037 Kentucky School for the Deaf Advisory Board
Status: in_force

167.037 Kentucky School for the Deaf Advisory Board.

(1) There shall be established a Kentucky School for the Deaf Advisory Board,

composed of nine (9) members appointed by the Kentucky Board of Education upon

recommendation of the chief state school officer. At the first regular meeting in

each fiscal year, the board shall elect a chairman and vice chairman. A member may

serve no more than two (2) consecutive years as chairman. Members shall be

appointed for regular terms of four (4) years. Members of the board shall serve

without compensation but shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses incurred in

performance of their duties.

(2) Advisory board members for the Kentucky School for the Deaf shall be selected

from nominations submitted by the Kentucky Association of the Deaf Inc., the

Parent-Teacher-Cottage Parent Association, the Kentucky School for the Deaf

Alumni Association Inc., the Kentucky Association of School Administrators, and

the chief state school officer. Membership on the board shall be statewide and shall

consist of two (2) parents of deaf children, one (1) professional in education of the

deaf, one (1) former student of the Kentucky School for the Deaf, one (1) member

of the Kentucky Association for the Deaf, two (2) members who shall represent

school districts, and two (2) members at large. A majority of the board's

membership shall be persons who are deaf or hard of hearing.

(3) The board shall act in an advisory capacity to assist the school superintendent in

conducting the activities of the school. The board shall also make recommendations

to the chief state school officer concerning all areas relating to the effective

operation of the school, including but not limited to:

(a) Goals and objectives,

(b) Budget requests,

(c) Student services,

(d) Public relations,

(e) Construction and maintenance, and

(f) Program evaluation.
KRS § 395.030 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 395 / Section 395.030
395.030 Jurisdiction of administration of intestate's estate
Status: in_force

395.030 Jurisdiction of administration of intestate's estate.

When a person dies intestate, the District Court which would have had jurisdiction to

probate his will, had he made a will, shall have jurisdiction to grant administration on his

estate.
KRS § 299.060 — KY Code / Title XXV / Chapter 299 / Section 299.060
299.060 Emergency fund -- Creation -- Use -- Administration on discontinuance of business -- Reserve fund
Status: in_force

299.060 Emergency fund -- Creation -- Use -- Administration on discontinuance of

business -- Reserve fund.

(1) Each company shall provide in its contracts with policyholders for the accumulation

of an emergency fund. From the money realized from the admission fees and dues

paid by the policyholders, two percent (2%) shall be deducted and set apart as an

emergency fund, which shall be invested in securities in which insurance companies

are allowed by law to invest their capital. This emergency fund, together with the

income thereon, shall be a trust fund for the payment of death and disability claims,

and may be applied to that purpose whenever an actual emergency arises

necessitating the use thereof, to avoid levying assessments upon policyholders to

meet the emergency. Whenever the emergency fund or any part thereof is so used,

the amount used shall be replaced, as soon as possible, out of any future surplus

fund the company may accumulate.

(2) When a company discontinues business, any circuit judge may appoint a receiver to

administer any unexhausted portion of the emergency fund. The receiver shall

receive such compensation, not to exceed five percent (5%) when the assets exceed

five thousand dollars ($5,000) as the court may allow him. The receiver shall use

the fund, first, in the payment of accrued claims upon policies, or if insufficient to

pay such claims in full, they shall be paid pro rata; second, if a balance remains, in

the payment of like claims thereafter accruing in the order of their accruance.

(3) Nothing contained in this chapter is intended to prevent the creation of a reserve

fund by any company, which fund or its accretions, or both, are to be used for the

payment of assessments or death losses, or for benefits in case of physical disability

only.
KRS § 424.240 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 424 / Section 424.240
424.240 County or city budget
Status: in_force

424.240 County or city budget.

Immediately following the adoption of an annual budget by any county or city other than

one of the first class or a consolidated local government, the clerk shall cause a summary

of the budget or the text of the budget ordinance to be advertised for the county,

consolidated local government, or city by publication in a newspaper.
KRS § 453.070 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 453 / Section 453.070
453.070 Cost of continuance in civil action -- Dismissal -- Amendment
Status: in_force

453.070 Cost of continuance in civil action -- Dismissal -- Amendment.

(1) If a party to a civil action obtains a continuance, or files an amendment that causes a

continuance, he shall pay the costs occasioned thereby.

(2) If an action is dismissed for want of jurisdiction, the party in error shall pay the

costs.

(3) If a party obtains further time to plead or to amend his pleadings, he shall pay the

costs occasioned thereby.
KRS § 262.775 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 262 / Section 262.775
262.775 Tax funds -- Custody -- Disbursement
Status: in_force

262.775 Tax funds -- Custody -- Disbursement.

Tax funds collected shall be transferred to and held by the treasurer of the watershed

conservancy district for the specific purpose for which they have been collected. All

expenditures of such funds shall be made by the board of directors upon order of the

board.
KRS § 383.560 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 383 / Section 383.560
383.560 Notice
Status: in_force

383.560 Notice.

(1) A person has notice of a fact if:

(a) He has actual knowledge of it;

(b) He has received a notice or notification of it; or

(c) From all the facts and circumstances known to him at the time in question he

has reason to know that it exists.

(2) A person knows or has knowledge of a fact if he has actual knowledge of it.

(3) A person notifies or gives a notice or notification to another person by taking steps

reasonably calculated to inform the other in ordinary course whether or not the other

actually comes to know of it. A person receives a notice or notification when:

(a) It comes to his attention; or

(b) In the case of the landlord, it is delivered in writing at the place of business of

the landlord through which the rental agreement was made or at any place

held out by him as the place for receipt of the communications, or mailed by

certified mail to him at his place of business or at any place held out by him as

the place for receipt of any communication;

(c) In the case of the tenant, it is delivered in hand to the tenant or mailed by

registered or certified mail to him at the place held out by him as the place for

receipt of the communication, or in the absence of such designation, to his last

known place of residence.

(4) Notice, knowledge, or a notice or notification received by an organization is

effective for a particular transaction from the time it is brought to the attention of

the individual conducting that transaction, and in any event from the time it would

have been brought to his attention if the organization had exercised reasonable

diligence.
KRS § 134.420 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 134 / Section 134.420
134.420 Lien for taxes
Status: in_force

134.420 Lien for taxes.

(1) The state and each county, city, or other taxing district shall have a lien on the

property assessed for taxes due them respectively for eleven (11) years following

the date when the taxes become delinquent.

(2) This lien shall not be defeated by gift, devise, sale, alienation, or any means except

by sale to a bona fide purchaser, but no purchase of property made before final

settlement for taxes for a particular assessment date has been made by the sheriff

shall preclude the lien covering the taxes.

(3) The lien shall include all interest, penalties, fees, commissions, charges, costs,

attorney fees, and other expenses as provided by this chapter that have been

incurred by reason of delinquency in payment of the tax claim certificate of

delinquency, personal property certificate of delinquency, or in the process of

collecting any of them, and shall have priority over any other obligation or liability

for which the property is liable.

(4) The lien of any city, county, or other taxing district shall be of equal rank with that

of the state.

(5) When any proceeding is instituted to enforce the lien provided in this subsection, it

shall continue in force until the matter is judicially terminated.

(6) Every city with a population of less than twenty thousand (20,000) based upon the

most recent federal decennial census shall file notice of the delinquent tax liens with

the county clerk of any county or counties in which the taxpayer's business or

residence is located, or in any county in which the taxpayer has an interest in

property. The notice shall be recorded in the same manner as notices of lis pendens

are filed, and the file shall be designated miscellaneous state and city delinquent and

unpaid tax liens.
KRS § 164.420 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.420
164.420 Duties of treasurer
Status: in_force

164.420 Duties of treasurer.

The treasurer of each governing board shall receive and disburse all money under the

control of the board, perform all acts that pertain to his office under the direction of the

board, and make timely reports to the board on a schedule established by the board.