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KRS § 367.93105 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.93105
367.93105 Declaration may specify declarant's preferences
Status: in_force

367.93105 Declaration may specify declarant's preferences.

A declaration may specify the declarant's preferences concerning any of the following:

(1) The disposition of the declarant's remains after the declarant's death;

(2) Who may direct the disposition of the declarant's remains;

(3) Who may provide funeral services after the declarant's death;

(4) Specific directions about the type and form of funeral services desired;

(5) The ceremonial arrangements to be performed after the declarant's death;

(6) The funeral merchandise and cemetery merchandise for the disposition of the

declarant's remains;

(7) Who may direct the ceremonial arrangements to be performed after the declarant's

death; and

(8) Disinterment.
KRS § 216.935 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 216 / Section 216.935
216.935 Definitions for KRS 216.935 to 216.939
Status: in_force

216.935 Definitions for KRS 216.935 to 216.939.

As used in KRS 216.935 to 216.939, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Direct-care staff member" means a home health aide or a personal service aide

whose work involves extensive contact with residents or program participants who

exhibit symptoms of Alzheimer's disease or other dementias;

(2) "Facilities or programs" means residential facilities or home-and-community-based

service programs and include but are not limited to personal service agencies and

home health agencies that have residents or program participants who exhibit

symptoms of Alzheimer's disease or other dementias;

(3) "Home health aide" means an individual who is hired to perform home health aide

services;

(4) "Home health agency" means a public agency or private organization, or a

subdivision of such an agency or organization which is licensed as a home health

agency by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and is certified to participate

as a home health agency under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act;

(5) "Home health aide services" means those services provided by a home health aide

and supervised by a registered nurse which are directed towards the personal care of

the patient. Such services shall include but not be limited to the following:

(a) Helping the patient with bath and care of mouth, skin, and hair;

(b) Helping the patient to the bathroom or in using a bedpan;

(c) Helping the patient in and out of bed and assisting with ambulation;

(d) Helping the patient with prescribed exercises which the patient and home

health aide have been taught by appropriate professional personnel;

(e) Assisting with medication ordinarily self-administered that has been

specifically ordered by a physician, an advanced practice registered nurse, or a

physician assistant;

(f) Performing incidental household services as are essential to the patient's

health care at home, if these services would have been performed if the patient

was in a hospital or skilled nursing facility; and

(g) Reporting changes in the patient's condition or family situation to the

professional nurse supervisor;

(6) "Nurse aide" means an individual, including a nursing student, medication aide, and

a person employed through a nursing pool, who provides nursing or nursing related

services to a resident in a nursing facility or home health agency, excluding:

(a) An individual who is a licensed health professional;

(b) A volunteer who provides the nursing or nursing-related services without

monetary compensation; and

(c) A person who is hired by the resident or family to sit with the resident and

who does not perform nursing or nursing-related services; and

(7) "Recipient" means an individual receiving nonmedical home health services or

medical home-health services.
KRS § 311.781 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.781
311.781 Definitions for KRS 311.781 to 311.786
Status: in_force

311.781 Definitions for KRS 311.781 to 311.786.

As used in KRS 311.781 to 311.786:

(1) "Fertilization" means the fusion of a human spermatozoon with a human ovum;

(2) "Gestational age" has the same meaning as in KRS 311.7701;

(3) "Medical emergency" means a condition that in the physician's reasonable

medical judgment, based upon the facts known to the physician at that time, so

complicates the woman's pregnancy as to necessitate the immediate

performance or inducement of an abortion in order to prevent the death of the

pregnant woman or to avoid a serious risk of the substantial and irreversible

impairment of a major bodily function of the pregnant woman that delay in the

performance or inducement of the abortion would create;

(4) "Pain-capable unborn child" means an unborn child of a probable gestational

age of fifteen (15) weeks or more;

(5) "Physician" has the same meaning as in KRS 311.720;

(6) "Probable gestational age" has the same meaning as in KRS 311.720;

(7) "Reasonable medical judgment" means a medical judgment that would be

made by a reasonably prudent physician, knowledgeable about the case and

the treatment possibilities with respect to the medical conditions involved;

(8) "Serious risk of the substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily

function" means any medically diagnosed condition that so complicates the

pregnancy of the woman as to directly or indirectly cause the substantial and

irreversible impairment of a major bodily function. A medically diagnosed

condition that constitutes a "serious risk of the substantial and irreversible

impairment of a major bodily function" includes pre-eclampsia, inevitable

abortion, and premature rupture of the membranes, but does not include a

condition related to the woman's mental health; and

(9) "Unborn child" means an individual organism of the species homo sapiens

from fertilization until live birth.
KRS § 209A.020 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 209A / Section 209A.020
209A.020 Definitions for chapter
Status: in_force

209A.020 Definitions for chapter.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(2) "Dating violence and abuse" has the same meaning as in KRS 456.010;

(3) "Domestic violence and abuse" has the same meaning as in KRS 403.720;

(4) "Law enforcement officer" means a member of a lawfully organized police unit

or police force of county, city, or metropolitan government who is responsible

for the detection of crime and the enforcement of the general criminal laws of

the state, as well as a sheriff, sworn deputy sheriff, campus police officer, law

enforcement support personnel, public airport authority security officer, other

public and federal peace officer responsible for law enforcement, special local

peace officer appointed pursuant to KRS 61.360, school resource officer as

defined in KRS 158.441, and any other enforcement officer as defined by law;

(5) "Professional" means a physician, osteopathic physician, coroner, medical

examiner, medical resident, medical intern, chiropractor, nurse, dentist,

optometrist, emergency medical technician, paramedic, licensed mental health

professional, therapist, cabinet employee, child-care personnel, teacher, school

personnel, ordained minister or the denominational equivalent, victim advocate,

or any organization or agency employing any of these professionals;

(6) "Victim" means an individual who is or has been abused by a spouse or former

spouse or an intimate partner who meets the definition of a member of an

unmarried couple as defined in KRS 403.720, or a member of a dating

relationship as defined in KRS 456.010; and

(7) "Victim advocate" has the same meaning as in KRS 421.570.
KRS § 164.815 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.815
164.815 University of Louisville -- Programs
Status: in_force

164.815 University of Louisville -- Programs.

(1) The University of Louisville shall provide:

(a) Upon approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education, associate and

baccalaureate degree programs of instruction;

(b) Upon approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education, master's-degree

programs, specialist degrees above the master's-degree level, doctoral degree

programs, and joint doctoral programs in cooperation with other public

institutions of higher education;

(c) Upon approval of the Council on Postsecondary Education, professional

degree programs including medicine, dentistry, law, engineering, and social

professions.

(2) The University of Louisville is authorized to provide programs of a community

college nature in its own community comparable to those listed for the community

college system as provided in this chapter.

(3) The University of Louisville shall continue to be a principal university for the

conduct of research and service programs without geographical limitation but

subject to the implied limitation of KRS 164.125(2).
KRS § 205.630 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205 / Section 205.630
205.630 Prohibited activity by cabinet -- Injunctive relief
Status: in_force

205.630 Prohibited activity by cabinet -- Injunctive relief.

(1) The cabinet is prohibited from collecting, attempting to collect, or threatening to

collect moneys due from any individual person for services rendered at a cabinet

facility as a means of coercing or attempting to coerce the person into removing any

person for whom they are responsible from a cabinet facility, changing the level of

care or treatment of the person or removing the person from one cabinet facility to

another, or to a private facility.

(2) Any person who believes that the cabinet is violating the provisions of this section

may apply for injunctive relief to the Circuit Court where he resides, where the

facility is located, where the patient resides, or to the Franklin Circuit Court.
KRS § 424.110 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 424 / Section 424.110
424.110 Definitions
Status: in_force

424.110 Definitions.

As used in KRS 424.110 to 424.370:

(1) "Publication area" means the city, county, district, or other local area for which an

advertisement is required by law to be made. An advertisement shall be deemed to

be for a particular city, county, district, or other local area if it concerns an official

activity of the city, county, district, or other area or of any governing body, board,

commission, officer, agency, or court thereof, or if the subject of the advertisement

concerns particularly the people of the city, county, district, or other area;

(2) "Advertisement" means any matter required by law to be published; and

(3) "Zoned edition" means a newspaper edition published at least once a week,

distributed in a specific geographic region of the newspaper's circulation area, and

containing reporting and advertising of interest to subscribers in that geographic

region.
KRS § 27A.410 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 27A / Section 27A.410
27A.410 Sentencing level relating to probation or other nonimposition of sentence
Status: in_force

27A.410 Sentencing level relating to probation or other nonimposition of sentence.

The sentencing level of the system shall consist of at least the following information in

regard to probation or other nonimposition of the sentence:

(1) List separately any conviction for which sentence was imposed but was probated,

suspended, or otherwise not imposed;

(2) Was probation or nonimposition of the sentence conditioned in any manner:

(a) List the conditions; and

(b) What is the method of monitoring compliance with the conditions;

(3) If a portion of a fine or other cost was probated or otherwise not imposed:

(a) List for each offense the amount of the fine not imposed; and

(b) List for each offense the amount of court costs or other costs or fees not

imposed;

(4) If a sentence of imprisonment was not imposed or a portion thereof was not

imposed:

(a) List the offense, the sentence, and the amount not imposed; and

(b) If return to confinement or other imprisonment was a condition of

nonimposition of a sentence, list the conditions thereof.
KRS § 45.794 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45 / Section 45.794
45.794 Semiannual status reports by Kentucky Public Transportation Infrastructure Authority
Status: in_force

45.794 Semiannual status reports by Kentucky Public Transportation

Infrastructure Authority.

The Kentucky Public Transportation Infrastructure Authority created pursuant to KRS

175B.015 shall provide to the committee at its January and July regular meetings a status

report of any proposed or active project pursuant to KRS 175B.030 or 175B.035. The

report shall contain the same information as reports required by KRS 45.793.
KRS § 367.540 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.540
367.540 Statement of magazine subscription date
Status: in_force

367.540 Statement of magazine subscription date.

All magazines excluding newspapers mailed into and received in Kentucky shall have

included on the label affixed to the magazine or its mailing wrapper the expiration date of

the subscriber's subscription written so as to be understandable to an average subscriber.
KRS § 207.135 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 207 / Section 207.135
207.135 Protections available to persons with HIV -- Employment discrimination prohibited
Status: in_force

207.135 Protections available to persons with HIV -- Employment discrimination

prohibited.

(1) Any person with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, acquired

immunodeficiency syndrome related complex, or human immunodeficiency virus

shall have every protection made available to individuals with disabilities under

KRS 207.130 to 207.240 and Section 504, Public Law No. 93-112, the

Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

(2) (a) No person may require an individual to take a human immunodeficiency virus

related test as a condition of hiring, promotion, or continued employment,

unless the absence of human immunodeficiency virus infection is a bona fide

occupational qualification for the job in question.

(b) A person who asserts that a bona fide occupational qualification exists for

human immunodeficiency virus-related testing shall have the burden of

proving that:

1. The human immunodeficiency virus-related test is necessary to ascertain

whether an employee is currently able to perform in a reasonable manner

the duties of the particular job or whether an employee will present a

significant risk of transmitting human immunodeficiency virus infection

to other persons in the course of normal work activities; and

2. There exists no means of reasonable accommodation short of requiring

the test.

(3) (a) A person shall not discriminate against an otherwise qualified individual in

housing, public accommodations, or governmental services on the basis of the

fact that such individual is, or is regarded as being, infected with human

immunodeficiency virus.

(b) A person or other entity receiving or benefiting from state financial assistance

shall not discriminate against an otherwise qualified individual on the basis of

the fact that such individual is, or is regarded as being, infected with human

immunodeficiency virus.

(c) A person who asserts that an individual who is infected with human

immunodeficiency virus is not otherwise qualified shall have the burden of

proving that no reasonable accommodation can be made to prevent the

liklihood that the individual will, under the circumstances involved, expose

other individuals to a significant possibility of being infected with human

immunodeficiency virus.

(d) No person shall fail or refuse to hire or discharge any individual, segregate or

classify any individual in any way which would deprive or tend to deprive that

individual of employment opportunities or adversely affect his or her status as

an employee, or otherwise discriminate against any individual with respect to

compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of

the fact that the individual is a licensed health care professional who treats or

provides patient care to persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
KRS § 81A.410 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 81A / Section 81A.410
81A.410 Area subject to annexation -- Exception upon adoption of consolidated local government
Status: in_force

81A.410 Area subject to annexation -- Exception upon adoption of consolidated

local government.

(1) Except as provided in KRS 67C.111(3), a city legislative body may extend the city's

boundaries to include any area:

(a) Which is adjacent or contiguous to the city's boundaries at the time the

annexation proceeding is begun; and

(b) Which by reason of population density, commercial, industrial, institutional,

or governmental use of land, or subdivision of land, is urban in character or

suitable for development for urban purposes without unreasonable delay.

(2) No part of the area to be annexed shall be included within the boundary of another

incorporated city.

(3) If a city is considering the annexation of two (2) or more areas which are all

adjacent to the city boundary but are not adjacent to one another, it may undertake

simultaneous proceedings under the authority of KRS 81A.420 for the annexation

of such areas.

(4) If a city is wholly contained within two (2) counties and that city intends to annex

territory in an additional county, then the provisions of KRS 81A.415 shall apply.
KRS § 426.100 — KY Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 426 / Section 426.100
426.100 Plaintiff may designate agent to receive money
Status: in_force

426.100 Plaintiff may designate agent to receive money.

When an execution is placed in the hands of an officer for collection, in a county in which

the plaintiff does not reside, the plaintiff may, by endorsement on the execution, name an

agent in the county to which the execution is directed, who may receive and receipt for

the money collected.
KRS § 362.463 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 362 / Section 362.463
362.463 Withdrawal of general partner
Status: in_force

362.463 Withdrawal of general partner.

A general partner may withdraw from a limited partnership at any time by giving written

notice to the other partners, but if the withdrawal violates the partnership agreement, the

limited partnership may recover from the withdrawing general partner, in addition to any

other remedies available to it, damages for breach of the partnership agreement and offset

the damages against the amount otherwise distributable to him.
KRS § 164.460 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.460
164.460 Reports of presidents
Status: in_force

164.460 Reports of presidents.

The president of each postsecondary education institution shall make to his governing

board written reports which shall contain a full account of receipts of money from all

sources, amount, and purpose of disbursements thereof, and the condition of the

university or college. The reports shall be made according to a schedule established by the

board.
KRS § 61.922 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 61 / Section 61.922
61.922 Construction
Status: in_force

61.922 Construction.

Nothing in KRS 61.900 to 61.930 shall be construed as being in derogation of the

common law, or of any statute of the Commonwealth, pertaining to:

(1) Arrest by a private citizen; or

(2) In any civil or criminal case, the defenses of protection of self, protection of

another, protection of property, prevention of a suicide or crime and any other

applicable justification defense set forth in KRS Chapter 503.
KRS § 12.040 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 12 / Section 12.040
12.040 Heads of departments -- Appointment of executive directors by Governor
Status: in_force

12.040 Heads of departments -- Appointment of executive directors by Governor.

(1) The heads of departments shall have direction and control of their respective

departments, and through their departments shall exercise the powers and perform

the duties vested in the departments under their direction and control. Except as

otherwise expressly provided by law, the heads of departments shall be appointed

by the Governor for terms not exceeding four (4) years on the basis of their merit

and fitness to perform the duties of their respective offices.

(2) Each department head shall maintain a pattern of organization capable of receiving

the attachment of administrative bodies that have functions related to the general

function of his department.

(3) Within the resources of his department, each department head shall provide

administrative bodies in his department with such facilities and services as will

enable those bodies to carry out the functions with which they are charged.

(4) The heads of all departments shall exercise supervision over the personnel and

financial records of their respective departments.

(5) In case of a vacancy or in the absence or disability of the head of a department, the

Governor may authorize the head of a division or other administrative officer to act

as head of the department.

(6) When required by statute to appoint the head of an office, the Governor shall

appoint an executive director for a term not exceeding four (4) years on the basis of

merit and fitness to perform the duties of the office.
KRS § 367.688 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.688
367.688 Investigation and registration of nonresident dispensers of contact lenses and visual aid glasses by Attorney General -- Fee
Status: in_force

367.688 Investigation and registration of nonresident dispensers of contact lenses

and visual aid glasses by Attorney General -- Fee.

The Attorney General shall charge a fee for investigation and registration of nonresident

dispensers of contact lenses and visual aid glasses.
KRS § 363.600 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 363 / Section 363.600
363.600 Periodic testing of standards
Status: in_force

363.600 Periodic testing of standards.

The director shall from time to time test all weights and measures used in checking the

receipt or disbursement of supplies in every institution for the maintenance of which

moneys are appropriated by the legislature, reporting his findings, in writing, to the

supervisory board and the executive officer of the institution concerned.
KRS § 26A.030 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 26A / Section 26A.030
26A.030 Successor of judge may sign orders
Status: in_force

26A.030 Successor of judge may sign orders.

Upon the death of a judge, or when from any cause the office is vacant, or when the judge

is absent, his replacement or successor, no matter how chosen, may sign any orders of

court left unsigned by his predecessor, the same as his predecessor might have done.