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KRS § 42.734 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 42 / Section 42.734
42.734 Kentucky Wireless Interoperability Executive Committee created
Status: in_force

42.734 Kentucky Wireless Interoperability Executive Committee created.

The Kentucky Wireless Interoperability Executive Committee is hereby created to address

communications interoperability, a homeland security issue which is critical to the ability

of public safety first responders to communicate with each other by radio. The committee

shall advise and make recommendations to the executive director of the Commonwealth

Office of Technology regarding strategic wireless initiatives to achieve public safety

voice and data communications interoperability.
KRS § 81A.010 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 81A / Section 81A.010
81A.010 Annexation of unincorporated territory or reduction of territory by first-class city -- Effect of compact
Status: in_force

81A.010 Annexation of unincorporated territory or reduction of territory by first-

class city -- Effect of compact.

(1) The boundaries of cities of the first class, except for a city which has in effect a

compact with the county pursuant to KRS 79.310 to 79.330, shall remain as

established by law until changed as provided in this section or KRS 81A.020,

81A.440, or through merger with a contiguous city pursuant to KRS 81.410 to

81.440. Whenever such city of the first class desires to annex any unincorporated

territory or to reduce the boundaries of the city, the city legislative body may enact

an ordinance, defining accurately the boundary of the territory proposed to be

annexed or stricken off. The ordinance shall be published pursuant to KRS Chapter

424. In not less than thirty (30) days after the enactment of the ordinance, if the

publication has been made and no petition has been filed in the Circuit Court as

provided in KRS 81A.020, the city legislative body may enact another ordinance

annexing to the city or striking from the city the territory described in the ordinance.

Upon the enactment of this ordinance, the territory shall become part of the city, or

be stricken from the city.

(2) The boundaries of any city of the first class which has in effect a compact with the

county pursuant to KRS 79.310 to 79.330 shall remain as established by law unless

changed pursuant to the procedure set out in KRS 81A.005. Upon the termination of

such compact, boundary changes shall be governed by subsection (1) of this section.
KRS § 158.7992 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 158 / Section 158.7992
158.7992 Program to promote instruction in the arts and foreign languages
Status: in_force

158.7992 Program to promote instruction in the arts and foreign languages.

(1) The Department of Education shall establish a program that promotes the

integration of the arts and foreign languages in the elementary school program. A

school shall submit an application through the district superintendent, with the

agreement of the school council or of the principal, if a council does not exist. The

department shall award a grant to at least one (1) school per region based on the

quality of the application in meeting the criteria established in subsection (2) of this

section. Special consideration shall be given, but not limited to, a school that does

not have an existing comprehensive arts and foreign language program.

(2) School programs under subsection (1) of this section shall include, but not be

limited to, the following components:

(a) Instruction in each of the four (4) disciplines of dance, drama, music, and the

visual arts that includes the core content skills and knowledge taught in a

sequential manner and includes all students in the elementary school;

(b) Intense instruction in at least one (1) foreign language that includes skills and

knowledge related to communicative language and culture and includes all

students in the elementary school;

(c) Integration of arts and foreign language instruction across the curriculum;

(d) Coordination of the programs by teachers with appropriate arts and foreign

language certification;

(e) Professional development for teachers and administrators designed to

facilitate the effective teaching of arts and foreign languages;

(f) An effective monitoring and evaluation system that includes student

performance assessment;

(g) Partnerships with parents, local cultural agencies, individual artists, and native

speakers of the foreign language who work in collaboration with classroom

teachers;

(h) Support from the local school board, the school council, and teachers; and

(i) Student attendance at one (1) or more live performance or visual art exhibition

each school year.

(3) The Department of Education shall report annually by July 1 of each year on the

implementation of the program to the Governor and the Legislative Research

Commission.
KRS § 241.250 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 241 / Section 241.250
241.250 Functions and duties of urban-county administrator
Status: in_force

241.250 Functions and duties of urban-county administrator.

Each urban-county administrator shall have the same duties and functions regarding

local license applications and renewals as the department with respect to state

licenses. Each urban-county administrator shall have the same duties and functions

regarding local license penalization as the board with respect to state license

penalization.
KRS § 146.300 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 146 / Section 146.300
146.300 Determination of applicable law in conflict
Status: in_force

146.300 Determination of applicable law in conflict.

Any component of the Wild Rivers System that is or shall become a part of any state

park, wildlife refuge, or similar state-administered area shall be subject to the provisions

of KRS 146.200 to 146.360 and the laws under which the other areas may be

administered, and in the case of conflict between the provisions of these laws the more

restrictive provisions shall apply.
KRS § 18A.2271 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 18A / Section 18A.2271
18A.2271 Unused funds in flexible spending accounts may be carried forward to next plan year
Status: in_force

18A.2271 Unused funds in flexible spending accounts may be carried forward to

next plan year.

Employees who participate in a medical expense flexible spending account plan pursuant

to KRS 18A.227 may carry forward to the succeeding plan year unused funds remaining

in the flexible spending account at the end of the plan year to the extent that such

carryforward is allowed by the Internal Revenue Code in effect on the date the plan year

ends.
KRS § 158.806 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 158 / Section 158.806
158.806 Read to succeed fund -- Teacher professional learning academies -- Literacy coaching program
Status: in_force

158.806 Read to succeed fund -- Teacher professional learning academies --

Literacy coaching program.

(1) The read to succeed fund is hereby created to train and support teachers and

library media specialists to improve the reading skills of students in

kindergarten through grade three (3) as set forth in subsection (2) of this

section and in KRS 158.305(5). The fund shall consist of all moneys received

from state appropriations, gifts, grants, and federal funds for this purpose. The

Department of Education shall administer the fund.

(2) The Department of Education shall implement teacher professional learning

academies related to evidence-based practices in instruction, instructional

materials, and assessment in reading using moneys appropriated or otherwise

received by the read to succeed fund.

(3) The department shall create a literacy coaching program using moneys

appropriated or otherwise received by the read to succeed fund. The program

shall:

(a) Use data coaches to improve reading and literacy;

(b) Determine the effectiveness of intensive data-focused professional

development; and

(c) Provide expert support in literacy and early reading instruction and

intervention.

(4) Notwithstanding the provisions of KRS 45.229, unexpended funds in the read

to succeed fund in the 2022-2023 fiscal year or in any subsequent fiscal year

shall not lapse but shall carry forward to the next fiscal year and shall be used

for the purposes established in subsections (1) and (2) of this section.

(5) Any interest earned on moneys in the read to succeed fund shall become part

of the fund and shall not lapse.
KRS § 164A.820 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164A / Section 164A.820
164A.820 Use of fund -- Separate budget required
Status: in_force

164A.820 Use of fund -- Separate budget required.

(1) The fund shall be used to defray the costs of debt service to retire revenue bonds

issued to defray the costs of constructing and equipping any mining and minerals

building authorized by the General Assembly for construction on the University of

Kentucky campus. Idle funds shall be invested as provided by law for funds of the

University of Kentucky. Investment earnings shall be deposited in the fund.

(2) A separate budget for required debt service on a mining and minerals building shall

be submitted in accordance with KRS Chapter 45.
KRS § 311.530 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.530
311.530 State Board of Medical Licensure -- Membership
Status: in_force

311.530 State Board of Medical Licensure -- Membership.

(1) There is hereby created in state government an independent board to be known as

the State Board of Medical Licensure which shall exercise all medical and

osteopathic licensure functions heretofore exercised by the State Board of Health.

The offices of the board shall be maintained at such place as is designated by the

board.

(2) The board shall consist of sixteen (16) members, including:

(a) The commissioner of public health or designee from the Department for

Public Health who is a licensed physician pursuant to KRS Chapter 311;

(b) The dean of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine or designee from

the University of Kentucky College of Medicine who is a licensed physician

pursuant to KRS Chapter 311;

(c) The vice dean for clinical affairs of the University of Louisville School of

Medicine or designee from the University of Louisville School of Medicine

who is a licensed physician pursuant to KRS Chapter 311;

(d) The dean of the University of Pikeville College of Osteopathic Medicine or

designee from the University of Pikeville College of Osteopathic Medicine

who is a licensed physician pursuant to KRS Chapter 311;

(e) The chair of the Physician Assistant Advisory Committee established

pursuant to KRS 311.842 who shall serve as an ex officio nonvoting member;

and

(f) Eleven (11) members appointed by the Governor.

(3) Of the Governor's appointees:

(a) One (1) member shall be a licensed osteopathic physician and shall be

appointed from a list of three (3) names submitted by the Kentucky

Osteopathic Medical Association;

(b) Seven (7) members shall be licensed medical physicians and shall be

appointed from a list of three (3) names submitted for each position by the

Kentucky Medical Association; and

(c) Three (3) members shall be citizens at large who are representatives of any

recognized consumer advocacy groups with an interest in the delivery of

health care and are not associated with or financially interested in the practice

or business regulated.
KRS § 247.120 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.120
247.120 Compensation of members
Status: in_force

247.120 Compensation of members.

Members of the board, including the state president of the Kentucky FFA

Association and the state president of the Kentucky 4-H Organization, shall receive

one hundred dollars ($100) per day for each meeting attended, and shall be

reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses paid or incurred in the

discharge of official business.
KRS § 367.110 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.110
367.110 Definitions for KRS 367.170 to 367.300
Status: in_force

367.110 Definitions.

As used in KRS 367.170 to 367.300:

(1) "Person" means natural persons, corporations, trusts, partnerships, incorporated or

unincorporated associations, and any other legal entity.

(2) "Trade" and "commerce" means the advertising, offering for sale, or distribution of

any services and any property, tangible or intangible, real, personal or mixed, and

any other article, commodity, or thing of value, and shall include any trade or

commerce directly or indirectly affecting the people of this Commonwealth.

(3) "Documentary material" means the original or a copy of any book, record, report,

memorandum, paper, communication, tabulation, map, chart, photograph,

mechanical transcription, or other tangible document or recording.

(4) "Examination" of documentary material shall include the inspection, study, or

copying of any such material, and the taking of testimony under oath or

acknowledgment in respect of any such documentary material or copy thereof.
KRS § 18A.2286 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 18A / Section 18A.2286
18A.2286 Continuation coverage for member retired for disability
Status: in_force

18A.2286 Continuation coverage for member retired for disability.

If the hospital and medical insurance coverage provided under KRS 161.675 contains any

limitation for pre-existing conditions, a member of the Teachers' Retirement System who

retires for disability under KRS 161.661 shall be offered the right to continue coverage

under the self-funded plan until any such limitation has expired. The terms and conditions

for continuation of group policies under KRS 304.18-110 shall apply to the continuation

coverage offered under this section. Nothing in KRS 304.18-110 shall be construed to

prevent the operation of this section.
KRS § 56.245 — KY Code / Title VII / Chapter 56 / Section 56.245
56.245 Caveats, entry of and proceedings
Status: in_force

56.245 Caveats, entry of and proceedings.

(1) If any person obtains a survey of land to which another claims a better right, such

other may enter a caveat with the register to prevent the issuing of a grant until the

right be determined. The caveat shall state the plaintiff's claim and the reasons why

the grant should not issue. It shall be verified by his affidavit, or by that of his agent,

and declare that it is entered in good faith, with the intention of procuring the land

for the plaintiff, and not for the benefit of the person against whom it is entered.

(2) A copy of the caveat, certified by the register, shall, within sixty (60) days from the

time it is entered, be lodged with the clerk of the Circuit Court of the county where

the land or the greater part thereof lies. Failure so to lodge such copy shall be

deemed an abandonment of the caveat; and it may be disregarded by the register,

upon the clerk's certificate of such failure being filed in his office.

(3) If such copy be lodged within said period, it shall be treated as a petition, and the

proceedings upon it shall be the same, including an appeal to the Court of Appeals,

as those in an ordinary action.

(4) If the summons be not returned in due time, or be returned not executed, the caveat

shall be dismissed, if it be shown that the nonexecution or nonreturn was procured

by the plaintiff or resulted from his neglect.

(5) A copy of the judgment, if in favor of the defendant, must be delivered into the land

office within three (3) months from the time it is rendered; or a new caveat may, for

that cause, be entered against the grant. If the judgment be for the plaintiff, and a

copy thereof be not delivered into the land office within six (6) months from the

time it was rendered, any other person may, for that cause, enter another caveat

against the grant.

(6) No grant shall issue to the land in contest, to the plaintiff in the caveat, or to another

for his use, until the caveat be dismissed or decided; and any such grant, to the

extent of such land, shall be void.

(7) If the plaintiff does not prosecute his caveat as herein required, or if the same be

dismissed or decided against him, neither he nor any other for his use shall have

another caveat against the same grant.

(8) The court may, in its discretion, require the plaintiff to give security for costs; and

upon his failure to do so may dismiss the proceeding.
KRS § 137.120 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 137 / Section 137.120
137.120 Tax on production of crude petroleum
Status: in_force

137.120 Tax on production of crude petroleum.

(1) Every producer of crude petroleum oil shall pay a tax for state purposes equal to

four and one-half percent (4.5%) of the market value of all crude petroleum

produced by him in this state.

(2) A producer of crude petroleum oil shall include any person owning an interest in

crude petroleum oil produced in this state.

(3) The tax provided by this section shall be imposed and attached when the crude

petroleum is first transported from the tanks or other receptacle located at the place

of production, and shall be imposed ratably upon all persons owning any interest in

such oil.
KRS § 202A.271 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 202A / Section 202A.271
202A.271 Rates for payment for provision of hospital services
Status: in_force

202A.271 Rates for payment for provision of hospital services.

Each public or private hospital, other than a state-operated or contracted mental

hospital or institution, which provides services under KRS 202A.008, 202A.011,

202A.028, 202A.041, 202A.051, 202A.071, 202A.081, 202A.0811 to 202A.0831,

202A.101, 202A.141, 202A.241, 202A.251, 202A.261, 202A.271, 202B.170,

202B.200, 387.540, 504.085, 600.020, 645.020, 645.120, and 645.280 shall be paid

for the services at the same rates the hospital negotiates with the Department for

Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities or the regional

community program for mental health and for individuals with an intellectual

disability.
KRS § 337.070 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 337 / Section 337.070
337.070 Employer to furnish employee with statement of wage deductions
Status: in_force

337.070 Employer to furnish employee with statement of wage deductions.

All employers who employ ten (10) or more and pay their employees by check or

otherwise, making deductions from the salaries and wages due said employees,

shall state specifically the amount for which the deductions are made, and each

such employer at the time of payment of salary or wage to each employee shall

furnish the employee a paper or electronic statement giving the amount of each

deduction and the general purpose for which the deduction is made. If an employer

provides an electronic statement, then the employer shall provide access to a

computer and printer for review and printing by the employee.
KRS § 272.460 — KY Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 272 / Section 272.460
272.460 Removal of officer or director
Status: in_force

272.460 Removal of officer or director.

(1) Any member may bring charges against an officer or director by filing them in

writing with the secretary of the association, together with a petition signed by five

percent (5%) of the members, requesting the removal of the officer or director in

question. The removal shall be voted upon at the next regular or special meeting of

the association and, by a vote of a majority of the members, the association may

remove the officer or director and fill the vacancy. The director or officer against

whom such charges have been brought shall be informed in writing of the charges

previous to the meeting and shall have an opportunity at the meeting to be heard in

person or by counsel and to present witnesses; and the person or persons bringing

the charges against him shall have the same opportunity.

(2) In case the bylaws provide for election of directors by districts with primary

elections in each district, then the petition of removal of a director must be signed

by twenty percent (20%) of the members residing in the district from which he was

elected. The board of directors must call a special meeting of the members residing

in that district to consider the removal of the director; and by a vote of the majority

of the members of that district, the director in question shall be removed from

office.
KRS § 381.160 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.160
381.160 Purchaser evicted by heir of grantor may recover to extent of estate inherited
Status: in_force

381.160 Purchaser evicted by heir of grantor may recover to extent of estate

inherited.

If a deed such as that mentioned in KRS 381.150, contains a general warranty of the

estate it purports to convey, and there is a claimant of the land who has received any

estate, real or personal, by gift, advancement, descent, devise or distribution from the

vendor, such claimant shall be barred of recovery to the extent of the value of the estate

so devised. If, after the claimant has recovered the land from such vendee, or if, after

having been required to answer, he has denied the reception of any estate in either of the

modes before named, the estate shall come to him in any such manner, the vendee, his

heirs or personal representative, may recover from such claimant upon the warranty the

value of such estate or so much thereof as will be sufficient to satisfy his demand.
KRS § 65.600 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 65 / Section 65.600
65.600 Revenue bonds issued, when
Status: in_force

65.600 Revenue bonds issued, when.

The authority is authorized to defray the cost of acquiring any real or personal property

for the purposes contemplated in KRS 65.510 to 65.650 through the issuance of revenue

bonds, and for that purpose the authority shall have all the powers and duties that are

granted to or imposed upon governmental units by law.
KRS § 212.780 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 212 / Section 212.780
212.780 Definitions for KRS 212.780 to 212.794
Status: in_force

212.780 Definitions for KRS 212.780 to 212.794.

As used in KRS 212.780 to 212.794 the following definitions shall apply:

(1) "Board" means independent district board of health as created in KRS 212.780 to

212.794;

(2) "Cabinet" means Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(3) "County board of health" means a local board of health as defined by KRS 212.640

or 212.020;

(4) "Department" means independent district department of health created in KRS

212.780 to 212.794;

(5) "Director" means the district director of health;

(6) "District board of health" means the district board of health as established pursuant

to KRS 212.810 to 212.930;

(7) "District department of health" means the district department of health as

established pursuant to KRS 212.810 to 212.930;

(8) "Independent district board of health" means the independent district board of

health as created in KRS 212.780 to 212.794;

(9) "Judge/executive" means the county judge/executive of any county fiscal court as

defined in KRS 67.700 to 67.710; and

(10) "Metropolitan statistical area" (MSA) means metropolitan statistical area as defined

by the United States Bureau of the Census, United States Department of Commerce.
KRS § 15.113 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15 / Section 15.113
15.113 Attorney General may investigate certain illegal or fraudulent activity -- Prevention of identity theft
Status: in_force

15.113 Attorney General may investigate certain illegal or fraudulent activity --

Prevention of identity theft.

(1) The Attorney General may investigate the use of personal identification and

financial information by persons for the purpose of theft, fraud, or both, or any other

illegal or fraudulent activity that may involve electronic commerce, the use of

public funds or property, or obtaining or attempting to obtain a benefit provided by

the government.

(2) The Attorney General shall coordinate with the Department of Financial

Institutions, the United States Secret Service, the Federal Trade Commission, the

Kentucky Bankers' Association, and any other agency or organization to prepare and

disseminate information to prevent identity theft.