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KRS § 107.085 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 107 / Section 107.085
107.085 Request for waiver of formalities -- Recordation
Status: in_force

107.085 Request for waiver of formalities -- Recordation.

In the event the owner or owners of all property or properties which will be subject to

assessment for an improvement proposed to be undertaken shall tender to the city their

written request or requests, that the improvement be undertaken and financed according

to KRS 107.010 to 107.220, and shall waive the formalities of the "First Ordinance," the

holding of a public hearing, the "Second Ordinance," and the provisions of KRS 107.060,

permitting litigation; the governing body may, in its discretion, dispense with all of said

proceedings and formalities, and may proceed as provided in KRS 107.090 with reference

to the "Third Ordinance"; but in all such instances, the written requests of the owners of

all properties which will be subject to assessment shall be in recordable form and shall be

recorded in the office of the county clerk of the county wherein the respective properties

may be situated, and said clerk is authorized to record such instruments as in the case of

mortgages, and may charge and receive fees therefor as in the case of mortgages. Each

ordinance by which an improvement is undertaken according to this section shall contain

a recitation of the receiving of written requests and waivers from the owners of all

properties which will be subject to assessment for each such improvement. In such

instances the lien for which provision is made in KRS 107.160 shall attach upon

publication of the ordinance (equivalent to the "Third Ordinance") which authorizes

issuance of the improvement assessment bonds.
KRS § 234.278 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 234 / Section 234.278
234.278 Referendum to permit assessment -- Purpose of assessments
Status: in_force

234.278 Referendum to permit assessment -- Purpose of assessments.

Producers, suppliers, and retail marketers of propane shall be permitted by referendum,

subject to the provisions of KRS 234.270 to 234.302, to levy upon themselves an

assessment on odorized propane 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 consumption, use, sale, and markets

for propane and toward the financing of programs to enhance consumer and employee

education and safety.
KRS § 164.0057 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.0057
164.0057 Status as successor boards
Status: in_force

164.0057 Status as successor boards.

The boards created pursuant to KRS 164.131, 164.321, and 164.821 shall be successor

boards to those established pursuant to KRS 164.130, 164.320, and 164.820 and shall

assure continuance of all legal and contractual rights, functions, duties, and liabilities,

including, but not limited to, those associated with outstanding bonds.
KRS § 161.695 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 161 / Section 161.695
161.695 Use and acceptance of electronic signatures
Status: in_force

161.695 Use and acceptance of electronic signatures.

(1) Notwithstanding any provision of KRS 161.220 to 161.716 to the contrary, the

Teachers' Retirement System may, when it deems appropriate, use and accept

electronic signatures on any retirement system document, and for any reason that

the retirement system would otherwise require a signature, if the electronic

signatures are submitted using technology that the board of trustees of the

retirement system deems sufficient to protect their integrity, security, and

authenticity.

(2) If deemed appropriate for use and acceptance under this section, an electronic

signature shall have the same force and effect as a handwritten signature.

(3) The board of trustees of the retirement system may promulgate an administrative

regulation in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to establish guidelines for the use

and acceptance of electronic signatures.
KRS § 148.121 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 148 / Section 148.121
148.121 Condemnation of land designated by United States for parks -- Procedure
Status: in_force

148.121 Condemnation of land designated by United States for parks -- Procedure.

(1) The commission may condemn any land or any interest in land within areas

designated by the United States for park sites. Condemnation proceedings shall be

exercised in accordance with the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky. No

condemnation proceedings shall impose on the state any liability for which

provision has not previously been made. The commission shall also pay the

expenses of condemnation proceedings, judgments and awards in condemnation

proceedings, and other expenses necessary to acquire property.

(2) The action shall be brought in the Circuit Court where the property lies by the

Attorney General, and the county attorney of that county at the direction of the

Attorney General shall assist in the prosecution of said action.

(3) It shall not be mandatory for the commission to take the property at the price fixed

by the jury or court judgment. However, in case the commission does not take the

property, and perform all requirements of the judgment rendered by the court, then

and in that event said commission shall pay the property owner all expenses as he

may have incurred incident to the law suit, including attorney's fees, and the

property owner may have judgment in the original action upon filing proper proof

thereof with the court.
KRS § 67.932 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67 / Section 67.932
67.932 Division of unified local government's territory into service districts by legislative council -- Tax districts to correspond -- Partial-service districts
Status: in_force

67.932 Division of unified local government's territory into service districts by

legislative council -- Tax districts to correspond -- Partial-service districts.

The territory of a unified local government may be divided into service districts. Each

service district shall constitute a separate tax district within which the unified local

government shall levy and collect taxes in accordance with the kind, type, level, and

character of the services provided by the unified local government in each district. The

legislative council of a unified local government may abolish or alter existing districts or

create new districts and may establish partial-service districts into which one (1) or more

services provided within a full-service district may be expanded or extended, and may

establish service districts into which all of the services provided within a full-service

district shall be expanded or extended, along with one (1) or more other services not

provided within the full-service district.
KRS § 214.565 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 214 / Section 214.565
214.565 Definitions for KRS 214.565 to 214.571
Status: in_force

214.565 Definitions for KRS 214.565 to 214.571.

As used in KRS 214.565 to 214.571:

(1) "Department" means the Department for Public Health in the Cabinet for Health

and Family Services;

(2) "Health care provider" means a licensed provider who has the care of pregnant

women within his or her professional scope of practice; and

(3) "Health facility" has the same meaning as in KRS 216B.015.
KRS § 177.595 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 177 / Section 177.595
177.595 Full faith and credit of state pledged -- Funds derived from certain taxes to be set aside in amount sufficient to pay principal and interest -- Exception
Status: in_force

177.595 Full faith and credit of state pledged -- Funds derived from certain taxes to

be set aside in amount sufficient to pay principal and interest -- Exception.

The bonds herein provided for shall be direct obligations of the Commonwealth of

Kentucky, and the full faith and credit of the Commonwealth hereby is pledged for the

payment of said bonds and the interest thereon. In order to provide for the payment of the

principal of all of said bonds at their maturity and the interest thereon annually as same

shall accrue, there shall be levied and collected in each of the thirty (30) years from

January 1, 1957, to January 1, 1987, taxes for the benefit of the state road fund in the

form of license, excise taxes and fees relating to registration, operation and use of

vehicles on public highways and excise taxes, use and license taxes relating to gasoline

and other motor fuels used upon the public highways in Kentucky at rates not less than

the rates now imposed by law or so adjusted as to produce for the road fund not less than

the amount now derived from all of such taxes. All funds derived from such taxes hereby

are appropriated to the extent necessary for the payment of the principal and interest on

said bonds. From the funds derived from said taxes in each year, beginning January 1,

1957, there shall be set aside and held inviolable for that purpose, a fund sufficient to pay

the principal and interest on said bonds in each year as and when due until all of said

bonds and the interest thereon shall have been paid in full. In each year, after setting aside

the funds hereinabove provided, the remainder of the funds derived from such taxes may

be expended and used for the cost of administration, statutory refunds and adjustment,

payment of highway obligations, costs of construction, reconstruction, rights-of-way,

maintenance and repair of public highways, tunnels and bridges and the expense of

enforcing state traffic and motor vehicle laws, provided that all the funds collected under

KRS Chapter 138 and required by KRS 138.220 and 138.660(2) to be set aside by the

Department of Highways for the construction, reconstruction and maintenance of rural

and secondary roads shall be first set aside and used for such purposes.
KRS § 311.825 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.825
311.825 Construction of KRS 311.821 to 311.827
Status: in_force

311.825 Construction of KRS 311.821 to 311.827.

Nothing in KRS 311.821 to 311.827 shall be construed:

(1) To affirm, deny, expand, or contract any legal status or legal right applicable to

any member of the species homo sapiens at any point prior to being born alive;

(2) To affect existing federal or state law regarding abortion;

(3) As creating or recognizing a right to abortion; or

(4) To alter generally accepted medical standards.
KRS § 324.237 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 324 / Section 324.237
324.237 Notice of affiliation with Kentucky cooperating broker required
Status: in_force

324.237 Notice of affiliation with Kentucky cooperating broker required.

(1) A notice of affiliation required under KRS 324.236(3)(l) shall be filed with the

Kentucky cooperating broker and shall include the following:

(a) The name, firm name, firm address, firm telephone number, and real estate

license number of the Kentucky cooperating broker;

(b) The name, firm name, firm address, firm telephone number, address for

service of process, and current real estate license numbers and jurisdictions of

licensure of both the out-of-state principal broker and out-of-state licensee;

(c) The effective date and a definite termination date of the corresponding

cooperation agreement between the Kentucky cooperating broker and the out-

of-state principal broker;

(d) An agreement that the out-of-state principal broker and out-of-state licensee

shall:

1. Each comply with and be subject to KRS 324.235 to 324.238, Kentucky

law, and administrative regulations promulgated by the commission;

2. Not engage in improper conduct as set out in KRS 324.160(4); and

3. Ensure that all documentation pertaining to transactions falling within

the scope of the cooperation agreement complies with Kentucky law;

(e) The irrevocable consent of the out-of-state principal broker and out-of-state

licensee that legal actions may be commenced against them in the proper court

of any county in this state in which a cause of action may arise or in which the

plaintiff may reside, by the service of process on the Kentucky Secretary of

State pursuant to KRS 454.210, and stipulating and agreeing that service of

process on the Kentucky Secretary of State shall be taken and held in all

courts to be as valid and binding as if service had been made upon the out-of-

state principal broker and out-of-state licensee in this state;

(f) A statement that the out-of-state principal broker and out-of-state licensee are

trustworthy and competent to transact business in a manner to safeguard the

interests of the public, and that during the five (5) year period prior to the

filing of the notice of affiliation:

1. No state has revoked the real estate license of the out-of-state principal

broker or out-of-state licensee pursuant to a disciplinary action; and

2. Neither the out-of-state principal broker nor the out-of-state licensee has

been convicted of a felony in any jurisdiction; and

(g) A statement that the out-of-state principal broker and out-of-state licensee

each consent to any criminal records check undertaken by the commission in

connection with any investigation pursuant to KRS 324.150.

(2) A notice of affiliation shall be true and complete and shall be signed or otherwise

authenticated under penalty of perjury by both the out-of-state principal broker and

out-of-state licensee.

(3) An out-of-state principal broker and out-of-state licensee may enter into cooperation

agreements and notices of affiliation with respect to more than one (1) Kentucky

cooperating broker.
KRS § 3.260 — KY Code / Title I / Chapter 3 / Section 3.260
3.260 Application by United States for concurrent legislative jurisdiction -- Procedure
Status: in_force

3.260 Application by United States for concurrent legislative jurisdiction --

Procedure.

(1) Whenever the United States shall desire to acquire concurrent legislative

jurisdiction for purposes of criminal law enforcement over any lands within this

Commonwealth which the United States has or shall have acquired for purposes of

the establishment or extension of a unit of the National Park System of the United

States Department of the Interior and shall make application for that purpose,

Kentucky cedes such measure of legislative jurisdiction, not exceeding that

requested by the United States, as may be necessary to enable the United States and

the Commonwealth of Kentucky to exercise concurrent legislative jurisdiction for

purposes of criminal law enforcement over such lands. The Governor is directed to

negotiate with the United States, on behalf of the General Assembly, the

administrative details of any such cession, which details shall be included in the

instrument of cession.

(2) Said application on behalf of the United States shall be accompanied by an accurate

description of the lands over which such concurrent legislative jurisdiction for

purposes of criminal law enforcement is desired.

(3) Said cession of legislative jurisdiction shall become effective when the instrument

of cession is signed by the Governor and the acceptance of jurisdiction by the

United States is indicated in writing upon the instrument of cession by the United

States Secretary of the Interior or his designee and entered upon the executive

journal. In the event the Governor is of the opinion that the cession of legislative

jurisdiction embodied in any proposed instrument of cession exceeds the measure of

legislative jurisdiction necessary to enable the United States and the

Commonwealth of Kentucky to exercise concurrent legislative jurisdiction for

purposes of criminal law enforcement over the lands in question, he shall not sign

the instrument of cession, and the cession shall not become effective until the

General Assembly, at its next session, shall approve same.
KRS § 249.060 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 249 / Section 249.060
249.060 Nurseries and dealers to be licensed -- Fees
Status: in_force

249.060 Nurseries and dealers to be licensed -- Fees.

(1) Every resident nursery or dealer selling nursery stock in this state shall annually file

credentials with the state entomologist. If these credentials are satisfactory to the

state entomologist, the director, and the Commissioner, the state entomologist shall,

upon payment by the nursery or dealer of the fee set out in subsection (2) of this

section, issue it a license authorizing it to do business in the state.

(2) Payment of fees shall be made according to the following rates:

(a) Class A nursery: nurseries that are actively growing nursery stock with the

intent of selling shall pay an annual fee of forty dollars ($40), plus one dollar

and fifty cents ($1.50) per acre.

(b) Class B nursery: nurseries and garden centers that do not grow their nursery

stock, but do overwinter a portion of their stock, shall pay an annual fee of

forty dollars ($40).

(c) Class A dealer: landscapers and businesses who do not grow or overwinter

their nursery stock but whose primary business involves the sale or planting of

nursery stock shall pay an annual fee of forty dollars ($40).

(d) Class B dealer: businesses whose primary business is not the sale of nursery

stock shall pay an annual fee of twenty-five dollars ($25).

(3) Any person soliciting orders for or delivering trees or plants in this state shall carry

with him a copy of his license which he shall show to prospective buyers,

purchasers, county officials, or agents of the state entomologist, on demand.
KRS § 233.030 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 233 / Section 233.030
233.030 Commonwealth's or county attorney or citizen may have house of prostitution enjoined
Status: in_force

233.030 Commonwealth's or county attorney or citizen may have house of

prostitution enjoined.

The Commonwealth's attorney or county attorney, or any citizen of the county in which

the house of prostitution is located, may maintain an action in equity in the name of the

state, upon the relation of the Commonwealth's attorney, county attorney or citizen, to

perpetually enjoin the house of prostitution, the person conducting or maintaining it and

the owner or agent of the building or ground upon which it is located.
KRS § 278.274 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 278 / Section 278.274
278.274 Review of natural gas utility's purchasing practices in determining reasonableness of proposed rates -- Reduction of rates by commission
Status: in_force

278.274 Review of natural gas utility's purchasing practices in determining

reasonableness of proposed rates -- Reduction of rates by commission.

(1) In determining whether proposed natural gas utility rates are just and reasonable, the

commission shall review the utility's gas purchasing practices. The commission may

disallow any costs or rates which are deemed to result from imprudent purchasing

practices on the part of the utility.

(2) When proposing new rates, the utility shall be required to prove that the proposal is

just and reasonable in accordance with the requirements of this section.

(3) It shall be presumed that natural gas purchases from affiliated companies are not

conducted at arm's length.

(a) For purposes of this subsection, affiliated companies shall be defined as those

in which one (1) or more of the owners control or have the right to control the

business affairs of all affected companies.

(b) In instances in which a utility purchases natural gas from an intrastate affiliate,

the commission shall assume jurisdiction of the affiliated company as though

it were a utility as defined in KRS 278.010. The commission's jurisdiction

shall extend to that extent necessary to ensure that the rates charged the utility

and ultimately to the consumer are just and reasonable.

(c) If the commission determines that the rates charged by the utility are not just

and reasonable in that the cost of natural gas purchased from the affiliated

company is unjust or unreasonable, the commission may reduce the purchased

gas component of the utility's rates by the amount deemed to be unjust or

unreasonable.

(d) The commission may also reduce the rate charged by the affiliated company

by the same amount.
KRS § 416.630 — KY Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 416 / Section 416.630
416.630 Money paid into court
Status: in_force

416.630 Money paid into court.

All money paid into court or paid or transferred to the clerk of a court under the

provisions of KRS 416.550 to 416.670 shall be received by the clerk of the court and held

subject to the order of the court, for which the clerk and his sureties on his official bond

shall be responsible to the persons entitled thereto.
KRS § 67A.610 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67A / Section 67A.610
67A.610 Member deemed to authorize deductions for contributions -- Picked-up employee contributions
Status: in_force

67A.610 Member deemed to authorize deductions for contributions -- Picked-up

employee contributions.

Each member shall, by virtue of the payment of contributions to the fund, receive a vested

interest in such contributions, and in consideration of such vested interest, shall be

conclusively deemed to undertake and agree to pay the same and to have the amounts

deducted from his salary as herein provided. After August 1, 1982, employee

contributions shall be picked up by the urban-county government pursuant to KRS

67A.510(2).
KRS § 382.370 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 382 / Section 382.370
382.370 Power of attorney to convey or release property -- Recording -- Revocation
Status: in_force

382.370 Power of attorney to convey or release property -- Recording --

Revocation.

Powers of attorney to convey or release real or personal property, or any interest therein,

may be acknowledged, proved and recorded in the proper office, in the manner prescribed

for recording conveyances. If the conveyance made under a power, is required by law to

be recorded or lodged for record, to make the same valid against creditors and purchasers,

then the power must be lodged or recorded in like manner, and no such power so recorded

shall be deemed to be revoked by any act of the party by whom it was executed, except

from the time when there has been lodged for record in the office in which the power is

recorded a written revocation, executed and proved or acknowledged in the manner

prescribed for conveyances, or a memorandum of revocation made on the margin of the

record thereof, which memorandum is signed by the party executing the same, and

attested by the clerk.