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KRS § 96.390 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 96 / Section 96.390
96.390 Bonds negotiable and tax-free -- Method of sale -- Payable solely from revenues
Status: in_force

96.390 Bonds negotiable and tax-free -- Method of sale -- Payable solely from

revenues.

Bonds issued pursuant to KRS 96.370 shall be negotiable and shall not be subject to

taxation. If any officer whose signature or countersignature appears on the bonds or

coupons ceases to be an officer before delivery of the bonds, his signature or

countersignature shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes the same as if

he had remained in office until delivery. The bonds shall be sold in a manner and upon

the terms as the city or urban-county government legislative body deems for the best

interest of the city or urban-county government, or any contract for the purchase or

acquisition of any waterworks may provide that payment shall be made in bonds. The

bonds shall be payable solely from the revenue funds derived from the waterworks as

provided in KRS 96.430 and shall not constitute an indebtedness of the city or urban-

county government within the meaning of the Constitution. It shall be plainly stated on

the face of each bond that it has been issued under the provisions of KRS 96.350 to

96.510 and that it does not constitute an indebtedness of the city or urban-county

government within the meaning of the Constitution.
KRS § 247.545 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.545
247.545 Supervision of referendum by Commissioner -- Expenses
Status: in_force

247.545 Supervision of referendum by Commissioner -- Expenses.

The manner, conduct and management of any referendum held under the provisions of

KRS 247.510 to 247.595, shall be under the supervision and direction of the

Commissioner of Agriculture, and any and all expenses in connection therewith shall be

borne by the association conducting the referendum.
KRS § 133.180 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 133 / Section 133.180
133.180 Certification by department to county clerk -- Certification of tax books -- Effect
Status: in_force

133.180 Certification by department to county clerk -- Certification of tax books --

Effect.

(1) When the department has completed its action on the assessment of property in any

county, it shall immediately certify to the county clerk the assessment and the

amount of taxes due. The department shall charge the amount of taxes due from the

county to the sheriff of the county. When any item of property is in process of

appeal and the valuation has not been finally determined, the certification of such

property shall be based on the valuation claimed by the taxpayer as the true value.

The county clerk shall affix the certification to the tax books and enter it of record

in the order book, and it shall be the sheriff's or collector's warrant for the collection

of taxes.

(2) Where provision is not otherwise made for the collection of taxes, the assessment or

proportion thereof allocable to a local taxing district shall be certified to the county

clerk in which the taxing district is located, for collection as provided by law.
KRS § 30A.410 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 30A / Section 30A.410
30A.410 When interpreter shall be provided -- Removal
Status: in_force

30A.410 When interpreter shall be provided -- Removal.

(1) The court in any matter, criminal or civil, shall appoint a qualified interpreter or

interpreters, to be paid out of the State Treasury, for the following categories of

persons, whether they are parties, jurors, or witnesses:

(a) Persons who because of deafness or hard of hearing:

1. Use sign language, such as pidgin, signed English, American Sign

Language, or gestures; or

2. Are oral/aural and use interpreters and assistive technology,

as their primary mode of communication;

(b) Persons who cannot communicate in English; and

(c) Any other person who has, in the opinion of the court, another type of

disability which will prevent him from properly understanding the nature of

the proceedings or substantially prejudice his rights.

(2) Upon request of the person for whom the interpreter is appointed, or on the court's

own motion, an interpreter may be removed for inability to communicate with the

person, or if for reasonable cause another interpreter is so desired by the person for

whom the interpreter is appointed, or because the services of an interpreter are not

desired by the person.
KRS § 251.345 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 251 / Section 251.345
251.345 Licensee to issue scale ticket upon receipt of grain -- Documents issued for received grain to be produced upon department’s request
Status: in_force

251.345 Licensee to issue scale ticket upon receipt of grain -- Documents issued for

received grain to be produced upon department’s request.

(1) Upon receiving grain, a licensee shall issue a scale ticket to the depositor.

(2) Upon request from a representative of the department, a licensee shall produce for

inspection and copying the scale tickets and any other documents that were issued

for received grain.
KRS § 17.310 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 17 / Section 17.310
17.310 "Brake fluid" defined
Status: in_force

17.310 "Brake fluid" defined.

The term "hydraulic brake fluid" as used in KRS 17.310 to 17.340 shall mean the liquid

medium through which force is transmitted to the brakes in the hydraulic brake system of

a vehicle.
KRS § 57.035 — KY Code / Title VII / Chapter 57 / Section 57.035
57.035 State use of soybean oil printing ink -- When cost effective
Status: in_force

57.035 State use of soybean oil printing ink -- When cost effective.

Recognizing that ink produced from soybean oil is biodegradable with no known negative

environmental impact, and that the state's farmers are economically distressed and need

additional income, it is the public policy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky that state

agencies shall use printing ink produced from soybean oil if the secretary of the Finance

and Administration Cabinet determines that it is cost effective. The secretary shall make

the determination of cost effectiveness each year. If the secretary determines the use of

soybean oil ink is cost effective, he shall implement procedures requiring its use for

printing.
KRS § 423.415 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 423 / Section 423.415
423.415 Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

423.415 Administrative regulations.

The Secretary of State may promulgate administrative regulations to implement KRS

423.300 to 423.455. Promulgated administrative regulations regarding the performance of

notarial acts with respect to electronic records or electronic notarizations shall not

require, or accord greater legal status or effect to, the implementation or application of a

specific technology or technical specification. The administrative regulations may:

(1) Prescribe the manner of performing notarial acts regarding tangible and electronic

records;

(2) Establish requirements for notarial training or education as a condition of obtaining

or renewing a commission or before registering to perform notarial acts with respect

to electronic records or to perform electronic notarizations;

(3) Include provisions to ensure that any change to or tampering with a record bearing a

certificate of a notarial act is self-evident;

(4) Include provisions to ensure integrity in the creation, transmittal, storage, or

authentication of electronic records or signatures;

(5) Prescribe the process of granting, renewing, conditioning, denying, suspending, or

revoking a notary public commission and assuring the trustworthiness of an

individual holding a commission as notary public;

(6) Include provisions to prevent fraud or mistake in the performance of notarial acts;

and

(7) Establish the process for approving and accepting surety bonds and other forms of

assurance under KRS 423.390.
KRS § 184.300 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 184 / Section 184.300
184.300 Parties in action to foreclose lien -- Application of proceeds -- Pleadings -- Purchase at sale by district
Status: in_force

184.300 Parties in action to foreclose lien -- Application of proceeds -- Pleadings --

Purchase at sale by district.

In any action to foreclose its lien brought by the road district or by any bondholder, it

shall not be necessary to make the other bondholders parties. The proceeds of the suit

shall be paid to the treasurer of the district and by him applied to the redemption of

matured bonds as if the payment had been made without suit. In such a suit, an allegation

in substance that the improvement of the road had been duly made and completed and

such assessment levied therefor and bonds for unpaid portion of the cost had been issued

pursuant to resolutions and proceedings duly adopted and had by the board of directors in

accordance with law, shall be a sufficient pleading of such resolutions and proceedings

without setting the same out in full or making further reference thereto. The road district

is hereby authorized to bid an amount not in excess of its lien and costs for any property

sold in such suit.
KRS § 202A.422 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 202A / Section 202A.422
202A.422 Advance directive for mental health treatment -- Scope -- Witnesses, notaries, and persons authorized to administer oaths -- Effect -- Notification to health care provider and health care facility -- Exemptions from criminal prosecution and civil liability
Status: in_force

202A.422 Advance directive for mental health treatment -- Scope -- Witnesses,

notaries, and persons authorized to administer oaths -- Effect -- Notification to

health care provider and health care facility -- Exemptions from criminal

prosecution and civil liability.

(1) An adult may execute an advance directive for mental health treatment that includes

one (1) or more of the following:

(a) Refusal of specific psychotropic medications, but not an entire class of

psychotropic medications. This refusal may be due to factors that include but

are not limited to their lack of efficacy, known drug sensitivity, or previous

experience of adverse reactions;

(b) Refusal of electric shock therapy (ECT);

(c) Stated preferences for psychotropic medications;

(d) Stated preferences for procedures for emergency interventions; and

(e) Provision of information in any area specified by the grantor.

(2) The execution of an advance directive shall be complete when signed by the grantor

and:

(a) Signed by two (2) adult witnesses who attest that the grantor:

1. Is known to them;

2. Signed the advance directive in their presence; and

3. Did not appear to be under duress, fraud, or undue influence; or

(b) Acknowledged before a notary public or other person authorized to administer

oaths.

(3) The following persons shall not serve as a witness, a notary public, or other person

authorized to administer oaths to the signing of an advance directive:

(a) The grantor's current health care provider or a relative of the current health

care provider; and

(b) An owner, operator, employee, or relative of an owner or operator of a health

facility in which the grantor is a client or resident, unless the owner, operator,

employee, or relative serves as a notary public.

(4) An advance directive shall not override the grantor's right under federal and state

law to refuse treatment.

(5) The grantor or the surrogate of the grantor shall be responsible for providing a copy

of the advance directive to the grantor's health care provider and health care facility

where the grantor is a patient.

(6) An advance directive for mental health treatment shall be honored in any setting,

except a hospital emergency room or a hospital emergency department, that is

required to honor advance directives under Title XVIII or Title XIX of the Federal

Social Security Act.

(7) A health care provider, health care facility, surrogate, or other responsible party

shall not be subject to criminal prosecution or civil liability if acting in agreement

with an advance directive for mental health treatment executed in accordance with

KRS 202A.420 to 202A.432 or if acting in good faith without knowledge of the

existence or revocation of an advance directive.
KRS § 349.140 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 349 / Section 349.140
349.140 Establishment of affirmative defense for willful trespass arising from coalbed methane drilling operations
Status: in_force

349.140 Establishment of affirmative defense for willful trespass arising from

coalbed methane drilling operations.

In any case where title to subsurface minerals has been severed in such a way that title to

natural gas underlying the tract and title to coal underlying the tract are in different

persons, it shall be an affirmative defense to any action for willful trespass arising from

the drilling, development, operation, and production of coalbed methane from any coal

seam or gob area underlying the tract, that the operator of the coalbed methane well

permitted, drilled, completed, and produced the coalbed methane well under color of title

of any instrument, deed, or lease for oil and gas purposes from the gas owner, or any

instrument, deed, or lease for coal mining purposes from the coal owner.
KRS § 276.530 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 276 / Section 276.530
276.530 Commission's duty to transmit information concerning abandonment of railroad corridor to Department of Parks and Railtrail Development Office
Status: in_force

276.530 Commission's duty to transmit information concerning abandonment of

railroad corridor to Department of Parks and Railtrail Development Office.

The Railroad Commission shall immediately transmit to the Department of Parks and to

the Commonwealth's Railtrail Development Office in the Department for Local

Government any information received from a railroad or other person having an

ownership interest in a railroad corridor pertaining to a proposed or pending action or

proceeding to obtain federal authority for the regulatory abandonment of that railroad

corridor.
KRS § 79.320 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 79 / Section 79.320
79.320 Definitions for KRS 79.325
Status: in_force

79.320 Definitions for KRS 79.325.

As used in KRS 79.325, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Base year collections" means the amount of combined collections received by the

city of the first class and the county containing such city in calendar year 1985;

(2) "Collections" means the sums received (excluding penalties and interest) by a city

of the first class and the county containing such city in a calendar year from its

occupational license fee levy;

(3) "Combined inflation-adjusted base" means the base year collections of the city of

the first class and the county containing such city adjusted by the increase or

decrease in the consumer price index by using 1985 as the base year. Each year the

combined inflation adjusted base shall be computed by multiplying the consumer

price index in December of that year by base year collections and dividing the

product by the December 1985 consumer price index;

(4) "Consumer price index" means the index for all urban consumers as published by

the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics; and

(5) "Occupational license fees" means license fees levied upon wages and net profits by

a city of the first class pursuant to KRS 91.200 and by the county containing such

city pursuant to KRS 68.180, but shall not include occupational license fees

imposed for educational purposes pursuant to KRS Chapter 160, for mass

transportation programs pursuant to KRS 96A.310 to 96A.370 or license fees or

taxes on insurance premiums for the privilege of engaging in the business of

insurance.
KRS § 171.290 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 171 / Section 171.290
171.290 Revocation of certificates -- Notice
Status: in_force

171.290 Revocation of certificates -- Notice.

In a proceeding to revoke a certificate of librarianship under the provisions of KRS

171.990(2), written notice of the proposed action shall be delivered in person, or

forwarded by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the holder of the certificate at his

last known post-office address, stating the cause for the contemplated action together with

a copy of the charges and appointing a time and a place for the hearing by the board. The

hearing shall be conducted in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.
KRS § 324.2811 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 324 / Section 324.2811
324.2811 Automatic removal of member from commission
Status: in_force

324.2811 Automatic removal of member from commission.

A member shall be automatically removed from the commission and a vacancy shall

be created if:

(1) A licensee of the commission ceases to be a broker or sales associate;

(2) A consumer member of the commission acquires a license or financial interest

in the practice of real estate;

(3) A member enters a plea of guilty to, or has been found guilty of, a felony in

which fraud is an essential element or to any crime involving moral turpitude

and the time for appeal has lapsed or the judgment or conviction has been

affirmed on appeal;

(4) A member ceases to be a bona fide resident of this Commonwealth;

(5) A member displays incompetence, neglect of duty, or unprofessional conduct;

(6) A member fails to adhere to a duly adopted code of ethics of the commission.

Failure to adhere to this code shall be determined by official action of the

commission; or

(7) A member misses three (3) consecutive meetings or misses more than

twenty-five percent (25) of the meetings held over the previous twelve (12)

month period.
KRS § 213.121 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 213 / Section 213.121
213.121 Amendment of certificate or report
Status: in_force

213.121 Amendment of certificate or report.

(1) A certificate or report registered under this chapter may be amended only in

accordance with this section and administrative regulations adopted by the cabinet

to protect the integrity and accuracy of vital records.

(2) A certificate or report that is amended under this section shall be marked

"amended," except as otherwise provided in this section. The date of amendment

and a summary description of the evidence submitted in support of the amendment

shall be endorsed on or made a part of the record. The cabinet shall prescribe by

administrative regulation the conditions under which additions or minor corrections

may be made to certificates or records within one (1) year after the date of the event

without the certificate or record being marked "amended."

(3) Upon written request of both parents and receipts of a sworn acknowledgment of

paternity signed by both parents of a child born to an unmarried woman, the state

registrar shall amend the certificate of birth to show the paternity, if paternity is not

already shown on the certificate of birth. The certificate shall not be marked

"amended."

(4) Upon receipt of a certified copy of an order of a court changing the name of a

person born in the Commonwealth and upon request of the person or the person's

parents, guardian, or legal representative, the state registrar shall amend the

certificate of birth to show the new name.

(5) Upon receipt of a sworn statement by a licensed physician indicating that the gender

of an individual born in the Commonwealth has been changed by surgical procedure

and a certified copy of an order of a court of competent jurisdiction changing that

individual's name, the certificate of birth of the individual shall be amended as

prescribed by regulation to reflect the change.
KRS § 78.470 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 78 / Section 78.470
78.470 Collective bargaining authorized -- Strikes prohibited
Status: in_force

78.470 Collective bargaining authorized -- Strikes prohibited.

Except as provided in KRS 336.130, in any county in the Commonwealth of

Kentucky, which has a population of 300,000 or more and which has adopted the

merit system, the county employees in the classified service as police may organize,

form, join or participate in organizations in order to engage in lawful concerted

activities for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid and protection,

and to bargain collectively through representatives of their own free choice. Such

employees shall also have the right to refrain from any or all such activities. Strikes

by said members of any such collective bargaining unit shall be prohibited at any

time.
KRS § 367.4082 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.4082
367.4082 Prohibited solicitation of person involved in motor vehicle accident by a healthcare provider or intermediary
Status: in_force

367.4082 Prohibited solicitation of person involved in motor vehicle accident by a

healthcare provider or intermediary.

(1) During the first thirty (30) days following a motor vehicle accident a healthcare

provider or an intermediary, at the request or direction of a healthcare provider,

shall not solicit or knowingly permit another individual to solicit a person involved

in a motor vehicle accident for the provision of reparation benefits, as defined by

KRS 304.39-020(2).

(2) A healthcare provider shall not:

(a) Pay or receive compensation for the referral or solicitation of reparation

benefits for a person involved in a motor vehicle accident;

(b) Provide monetary compensation or other consideration to any individual for

the purpose of inducing, enticing, or directing the provision of reparation

benefits for a person involved in a motor vehicle accident; or

(c) Contact, request, or direct an intermediary to contact, for the purpose of

solicitation, a person involved in a motor vehicle accident during the first

thirty (30) days following a motor vehicle accident.

(3) A healthcare provider shall be responsible for the content of any contact, made at

the direction or request of the healthcare provider, by an intermediary with a person

involved in a motor vehicle accident within the first thirty (30) days following the

motor vehicle accident involving a person.

(4) Any healthcare provider having knowledge of facts, actual or direct, of a violation

of this section by another healthcare provider, an intermediary, or on behalf of the

healthcare provider within their scope of practice, shall report the suspected

violation to the appropriate board listed in KRS 367.4081(1).

(5) An individual licensed or certified as a healthcare provider, who violates this

section, shall be subject to the disciplinary process of the respective licensing or

regulatory authority.