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KRS § 153.430 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 153 / Section 153.430
153.430 Executive director -- Staff -- Use of revenues -- Audit
Status: in_force

153.430 Executive director -- Staff -- Use of revenues -- Audit.

(1) The Kentucky Center for the Arts Corporation shall appoint an executive director,

who shall hold office at its pleasure, and shall serve in a full-time capacity. The

executive director shall be the chief administrative officer of the corporation and

shall provide the staff direction and coordination in implementing the program and

discharging the duties of the corporation. The executive director is authorized to act

under direction of the corporation in employing necessary staff to perform its duties

and exercise its powers as assigned by KRS 153.420.

(2) The staff shall keep all minutes, records and orders of the corporation, and shall be

responsible for preservation of all such documents, which are public records subject

to KRS 61.870 to 61.884. The staff shall also perform any other duties assigned by

the executive director, with approval of the corporation.

(3) All revenues derived by the corporation from the use of the Kentucky Center for the

Arts, or contributions to the Kentucky Center for the Arts from any other source as

authorized in KRS 153.420, shall be solely used to defray the expenses of the

Kentucky Center for the Arts, including payment on debt, the cost of management

and operation of its facilities, the creation of an adequate reserve for repair,

replacement, debt service and capital improvements, and the procurance of

insurance and promotional activities. Any additional revenues in excess of amounts

necessary to defray the actual costs and expenses properly related to the conduct of

any activity authorized in KRS 153.420 derived by the corporation from any other

source, or as a result of any other activity authorized in KRS 153.420, shall

similarly be used solely for the purposes enumerated in this section. An annual audit

of all funds of the corporation and its affiliated entities shall be made by the State

Auditor of Public Accounts, and reported to the Governor.
KRS § 165.170 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 165 / Section 165.170
165.170 Tax levy for municipal college -- Amount -- Disposition
Status: in_force

165.170 Tax levy for municipal college -- Amount -- Disposition.

The legislative body of any city with a population equal to or greater than twenty

thousand (20,000) based upon the most recent federal decennial census that has a

municipal college may, after an election as required by Section 184 of the Constitution,

annually levy and collect, for the support of the municipal college, a tax of not less than

five cents ($0.05) nor more than fourteen cents ($0.14) on each one hundred dollars'

($100) worth of property subject to taxation for city purposes. The levy of such taxes

shall be made at the same time and in the same manner as other levies for city purposes.

The amount levied shall be placed to the credit of the municipal college fund upon the

completion of the assessment of property for taxation, and paid as collected, subject to the

discount allowed on other city taxes, by the treasurer of the city to the treasurer or other

financial officer of the college, for the purpose of establishing, acquiring and operating

the college. The taxes authorized by this section shall be construed to be school taxes and

shall be in addition to all other taxes authorized by law to be used for municipal or school

purposes.
KRS § 15.255 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15 / Section 15.255
15.255 Powers, duties, and functions of the Department of Law
Status: in_force

15.255 Powers, duties, and functions of the Department of Law.

(1) The Department of Law shall have the following powers, duties and functions:

(a) To prevent or remedy damage to the environment caused by any person,

group, partnership, association, body corporate or politic, or any agency,

department, board, commission, division, or authority, whether state or

federal, or by commencing or intervening in any suit or action in state or

federal courts, whether civil or criminal, to enforce any statute, ordinance,

bylaw, or regulation, or to secure any common-law right or remedy;

(b) To counsel state agencies and commissions given the responsibility over

environmental concerns including but not limited to the Energy and

Environment Cabinet and the Public Service Commission;

(c) To exercise the common-law powers of the Attorney General in protecting the

environment;

(d) To bring public nuisance and other actions in Circuit Courts in the name of

the Commonwealth upon complaint by private citizens, when in the opinion

of the Attorney General the activity or activities complained of may have a

substantial impact upon the environment of the Commonwealth; and

(e) To develop guidelines related to the proper investigation of sexual misconduct

by professionals which may be adopted by professional licensure boards.

(2) Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to derogate from any existing common-

law or statutory right or remedy against damage to the environment.
KRS § 39A.210 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 39A / Section 39A.210
39A.210 Qualifications and oath of persons connected with disaster and emergency response organizations
Status: in_force

39A.210 Qualifications and oath of persons connected with disaster and emergency

response organizations.

No person shall be employed or associated in any capacity in any disaster and emergency

response organization established under this chapter who advocates a change by force or

violence in the constitutional form of the government of the United States or in this state

or the overthrow of any government in the United States by force or violence, or who has

been convicted of or is under indictment or information charging any subversive act

against the United States. Each person who is appointed to serve in an organization for

disaster and emergency response shall, before entering upon his or her duties, take an

oath, in writing, before a person authorized to administer oaths in this Commonwealth,

which shall be as follows:

"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United

States and the Constitution of this Commonwealth and be faithful and true to the

Commonwealth of Kentucky so long as I continue a citizen thereof, and that I will

faithfully execute, to the best of my ability, the office of emergency management

director according to law;

And I do further solemnly swear (or affirm) that since the adoption of the present

Constitution, I, being a citizen of this state, have not fought a duel with deadly

weapons within this state, nor out of it, nor have I sent or accepted a challenge to

fight a duel with deadly weapons, nor have I acted as second in carrying a challenge,

nor aided or assisted any person thus offended, so help me God."
KRS § 396.135 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 396 / Section 396.135
396.135 Execution against estate property prohibited
Status: in_force

396.135 Execution against estate property prohibited.

No execution may issue upon nor may any levy be made against any property of the estate

under any judgment against a decedent or a personal representative, but this section shall

not be construed to prevent the enforcement of mortgages, pledges or liens upon real or

personal property in an appropriate proceeding.
KRS § 209A.110 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 209A / Section 209A.110
209A.110 Report by professional to law enforcement concerning belief that client's or patient's death is related to domestic violence and abuse or dating violence and abuse
Status: in_force

209A.110 Report by professional to law enforcement concerning belief that client's

or patient's death is related to domestic violence and abuse or dating violence

and abuse.

(1) (a) A professional shall report to a law enforcement officer his or her belief that

the death of a victim with whom he or she has had a professional interaction is

related to domestic violence and abuse or dating violence and abuse.

(b) Following a report to a local law enforcement officer, the local law

enforcement officer shall indicate a report was made by a professional on the

JC-3 or equivalent form.

(2) Nothing in this chapter shall relieve a professional of the duty pursuant to KRS

620.030 to report any known or suspected abuse, neglect, or dependency of a child.

(3) Nothing in this chapter shall relieve a professional of the duty pursuant to KRS

209.030 to report to the cabinet any known or suspected abuse, neglect, or

exploitation of a person eighteen (18) years of age or older who because of mental

or physical dysfunction is unable to manage his or her own resources, carry out the

activity of daily living, or protect himself or herself from neglect, exploitation, or a

hazardous or abusive situation without assistance from others.
KRS § 422.280 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 422 / Section 422.280
422.280 Liability for damage to or loss of boarded horses -- Negligence not presumed
Status: in_force

422.280 Liability for damage to or loss of boarded horses -- Negligence not

presumed.

(1) As used in this section:

(a) The term "boarder" means one who holds out his land, barn or related

facilities to others for compensation, by which is meant compensation in any

manner, whether money or otherwise, for the custody, care, breeding or selling

of horses;

(b) The term "owner" means one who has contracted with the boarder for the

custody, care, breeding or selling of horses.

(2) The owner shall be liable for damages to or loss of the horse while in the custody of

the boarder except for that damage or loss due to the negligence of the boarder, his

agent or employees. Evidence that the owner delivered horses to the boarder and

that the horses were damaged or lost while in the care and custody of the boarder

shall not be sufficient to create a presumption of negligence on the part of the

boarder, or a prima facie case in favor of the owner.
KRS § 99.815 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 99 / Section 99.815
99.815 Powers and duties of conservator -- Obligations of owner -- Sale or transfer of property by owner subject to conservatorship
Status: in_force

99.815 Powers and duties of conservator -- Obligations of owner -- Sale or transfer

of property by owner subject to conservatorship.

(1) The conservator shall have all powers and duties necessary in order to bring the

building into compliance with all applicable housing, building, and nuisance code

requirements and to fulfill the conservator's responsibilities under KRS 99.780 to

99.855. A conservator's powers and duties shall include but not be limited to:

(a) Taking possession and control of the building and appurtenant land subject to

the conservatorship;

(b) Pursuing all claims or causes of action of the owner with respect to the

building;

(c) Contracting for the repair and maintenance of the building. The conservator

shall make a reasonable effort to solicit three (3) bids for contracts valued at

more than thirty thousand dollars ($30,000);

(d) Borrowing money or incurring indebtedness for costs of rehabilitation of the

building as set out in KRS 99.820;

(e) Contracting for and paying for the restoration of utilities to the building;

(f) Applying for and obtaining construction permits;

(g) Purchasing materials, goods, and supplies to accomplish repairs to the

building;

(h) Renewing or entering into contracts providing for insurance coverage on the

building;

(i) Engaging and paying legal, accounting, appraisal, and other professionals

necessary to aid the conservator in the conduct of the conservatorship;

(j) If the building has been designated an historic structure, consulting with the

local government’s historical commission or board of historical and

architectural review, a local historic preservation organization or, in the

absence thereof, the Kentucky Heritage Council for recommendations on

preserving the property’s historic character;

(k) Applying for and receiving public grants or loans;

(l) Selling the building as set out in KRS 99.835; and

(m) Exercising all authority that an owner of the building would have to

rehabilitate and maintain the building.

(2) Notwithstanding the appointment of a conservator, nothing in KRS 99.780 to

99.855 shall be construed to relieve the owner of any civil or criminal liability or of

any obligation to pay taxes, local government liens and charges, private liens, or

other fees or charges, whether incurred before or after the appointment of the

conservator, and no such liability shall transfer to the conservator.

(3) If any interest in the property subject to conservatorship is sold or transferred by the

owner during the pendency of the conservatorship, the sale or transfer shall be

subject to the conservatorship.
KRS § 353.572 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 353 / Section 353.572
353.572 Eligibility requirements for permit issuance or transfer under this chapter -- When operator ineligible to receive a permit or become a successor operator, factors considered -- Energy and Environment Cabinet to promulgate administrative regulations relating to compliance with eligibility requirements -- Restoration of eligibility for applicants, operators, and control persons
Status: in_force

353.572 Eligibility requirements for permit issuance or transfer under this chapter

-- When operator ineligible to receive a permit or become a successor operator,

factors considered -- Energy and Environment Cabinet to promulgate

administrative regulations relating to compliance with eligibility requirements

-- Restoration of eligibility for applicants, operators, and control persons.

(1) The cabinet shall not issue a permit, or approve an application to transfer a well or

wells to a successor operator pursuant to KRS 353.590(23), and an operator shall

not be eligible to receive any permits or become a successor operator under this

chapter, if:

(a) The applicant has falsified or otherwise misrepresented any information on or

relating to the permit application;

(b) The applicant has failed to abate or reach an agreement with the cabinet

regarding an unappealed violation of KRS 353.500 to 353.720 or the

administrative regulations promulgated thereunder;

(c) A control person of the applicant has a forfeiture of a bond;

(d) The applicant is a control person for another operator that has a forfeiture of a

bond;

(e) A control person for the applicant served as a control person for another

operator when an unresolved bond forfeiture occurred; or

(f) The applicant is or has a control person who controls or is controlled by

another operator that has a forfeiture of a bond.

(2) The cabinet may promulgate administrative regulations to allow for the proper

administration of the compliance review described in this section. The cabinet shall

restore eligibility for applicants, operators, and control persons who are deemed

permit-ineligible pursuant to subsection (1)(a) of this section upon the resubmission

of the application correcting the false or misrepresented information. The cabinet

shall restore eligibility for applicants, operators, or control persons who are deemed

permit-ineligible pursuant to subsection (1)(b) of this section upon satisfactory

abatement of the violation, including payment of any civil penalties. The cabinet

shall restore eligibility for applicants, operators, or control persons who are deemed

permit-ineligible pursuant to subsection (1)(c) to (f) of this section upon entry and

satisfactory compliance of an agreed order between the operator and the cabinet that

resolves all of the operator's outstanding violations, requires payment of any civil

penalties, and provides restitution to the cabinet for any costs associated with the

forfeiture, plugging, and proper abandonment of a well in excess of the bonded

amount.
KRS § 235.030 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 235 / Section 235.030
235.030 Title and administration of chapter
Status: in_force

235.030 Title and administration of chapter.

This chapter shall be known as the State Boating Act and shall be administered by

the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, which is administratively attached to

the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet only for those limited functions and purposes

expressly requested by the department to be performed by the Tourism, Arts and

Heritage Cabinet. The department shall have sole discretion as to which functions

shall be deemed necessary for the efficient operation of the department and the

properties in its custody and control. The Transportation Cabinet shall be

responsible for administering the boat numbering, registration, and titling

requirements.
KRS § 67C.309 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67C / Section 67C.309
67C.309 Meetings of board -- Secretary -- Minutes -- Records
Status: in_force

67C.309 Meetings of board -- Secretary -- Minutes -- Records.

(1) The board shall meet at least once every two (2) calendar months and minutes of

each meeting shall be kept.

(2) The board, with the approval of the mayor, shall employ a secretary who shall also

conduct examinations, prepare eligible lists, keep all records of the board's business,

keep and maintain all minutes of all board meetings, and perform such other duties

in connection with the business of the board as may be required. The secretary may

be employed on either a part-time or full-time basis, and the secretary shall receive

compensation as may be recommended by the board and approved by the legislative

council. All orders and minutes of the board shall be signed by the chairman who

shall be elected by the board members, and the minutes shall be countersigned by

the secretary.

(3) All records and meetings of the board shall comply with KRS 61.805 to 61.884.
KRS § 29A.310 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 29A / Section 29A.310
29A.310 Admonition to jury upon separation -- View of property or place
Status: in_force

29A.310 Admonition to jury upon separation -- View of property or place.

(1) If the jury is permitted to separate, either during the trial or after the case is

submitted to them, they shall be admonished by the court that it is their duty not to

converse with, nor allow themselves to be addressed by, any other person on any

subject of the trial; and that, during the trial, it is their duty not to form or express an

opinion thereon, until the case is finally submitted to them.

(2) No officer, party, or witness to an action pending, or his attorney or attorneys shall,

without leave of the court, converse with the jury or any member thereof upon any

subject after they have been sworn.

(3) When necessary the judge may authorize the jury to view the real property which is

the subject of the litigation, or the place in which any material fact occurred, or the

place in which the offense is charged to have been committed.
KRS § 390.200 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 390 / Section 390.200
390.200 Disposition of unappointed property under released or unexercised general power
Status: in_force

390.200 Disposition of unappointed property under released or unexercised

general power.

To the extent a powerholder releases or fails to exercise a general power of appointment

other than a power to revoke, amend, or withdraw property from a trust:

(1) The gift-in-default clause controls the disposition of the unappointed property; or

(2) If there is no gift-in-default clause or to the extent the clause is ineffective:

(a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, the

unappointed property passes to:

1. The powerholder if the powerholder is a permissible appointee and

living; or

2. If the powerholder is an impermissible appointee or not living, the

powerholder's estate if the estate is a permissible appointee; or

(b) To the extent the powerholder released the power, or if there is no taker under

paragraph (a) of this subsection, the unappointed property passes under a

reversionary interest to the donor or the donor's transferee or successor in

interest.
KRS § 209.040 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 209 / Section 209.040
209.040 Remedies -- Injunctive relief
Status: in_force

209.040 Remedies -- Injunctive relief.

Any court may upon proper application by the cabinet issue a restraining order or other

injunctive relief to prohibit any violation of this chapter, regardless of the existence of

any other remedy at law.
KRS § 181.570 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 181 / Section 181.570
181.570 Bridge commission
Status: in_force

181.570 Bridge commission.

(1) Any city may, by ordinance, create a bridge commission consisting of the chief

executive of the city and four (4) persons appointed by such chief executive with the

approval of the city legislative body. Each appointee shall be at least twenty-five

(25) years of age.

(2) The original appointments shall be made for terms of four (4) years, and their

successors shall be appointed for one (1), two (2), three (3), and four (4) years

respectively. Thereafter the appointments shall be for four-year terms. Not more

than two (2) appointees shall be members of the same political party, and all

members shall be eligible for reappointment. Vacancies shall be filled for the

unexpired term in the same manner as original appointments.

(3) No officer or employee of the city, whether he receives compensation or not, shall

be appointed to the commission.

(4) Each appointee shall take, subscribe and file the constitutional oath of office, and

shall execute a bond, approved by the city legislative body, in the sum of five

thousand dollars ($5000). The bond shall be filed with the other official bonds of

the city.
KRS § 175.440 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 175 / Section 175.440
175.440 Authority may undertake turnpike projects pursuant to agreement with department
Status: in_force

175.440 Authority may undertake turnpike projects pursuant to agreement with

department.

In order to provide for the construction of modern express highways or superhighways

embodying safety devices (including, when determined by the authority and the

department to be feasible and necessary, center division, ample shoulder widths,

longsight distances, two (2) or more lanes in each direction and grade separations at

intersections with other highways and railroads and other appurtenances), and thereby to

facilitate vehicular traffic, remove many of the present handicaps and hazards on the

congested highways in the Commonwealth, and promote the agricultural and industrial

development of the Commonwealth, the authority is hereby authorized and empowered,

under and pursuant to the terms and provisions of a written agreement or agreements with

the department as hereinafter provided, to construct, maintain, repair and operate turnpike

projects, to lease such projects to the department, and to issue revenue bonds of the

authority to finance such projects.
KRS § 173.650 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 173 / Section 173.650
173.650 Certification of election results
Status: in_force

173.650 Certification of election results.

The results of the election in each county shall be certified by the county election

commissioners to the county judge/executive in each county. When more than one (1)

county is involved the county judges/executive shall certify the results in their respective

counties to the county judge/executive of the county having the largest voting population.