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KRS § 27A.096 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 27A / Section 27A.096
27A.096 Judicial guidelines for pretrial release of moderate-risk or high-risk defendants
Status: in_force

27A.096 Judicial guidelines for pretrial release of moderate-risk or high-risk

defendants.

(1) The Supreme Court shall establish recommended guidelines for judges to use when

ordering pretrial release and monitored conditional release for defendants whose

pretrial risk assessments indicate that they are moderate or high risk and would

otherwise be ordered to a local correctional facility while waiting for trial.

(2) The Supreme Court shall establish recommended guidelines for judges to use to

determine whether defendants whose pretrial risk assessments indicate that they are

moderate or high risk are eligible for pretrial supervision.

(3) Judges shall consider the guidelines established by the Supreme Court pursuant to

this section when setting terms of pretrial supervision.
KRS § 23A.110 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 23A / Section 23A.110
23A.110 Additional jurisdiction of family court to be construed to promote underlying purposes
Status: in_force

23A.110 Additional jurisdiction of family court to be construed to promote

underlying purposes.

The additional jurisdiction of a family court division of Circuit Court shall be liberally

construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes, which are as follows:

(1) To strengthen and preserve the integrity of the family and safeguard marital and

familial relationships;

(2) To protect children and adult family members from domestic violence and abuse;

(3) To promote the amicable settlement of disputes that have arisen between family

members;

(4) To assure an adequate remedy for children adjudged to be dependent, abused, or

neglected, and for those children adjudicated as status offenders;

(5) To mitigate the potential harm to the spouses and their children caused by the

process of legal dissolution of marriage;

(6) To make adequate provision for the care, custody, and support of minor children of

divorce and for those children who have been born out of wedlock; and

(7) To provide a level of proceedings, when necessary, that is more appropriate to a

family court division of Circuit Court.
KRS § 341.395 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 341 / Section 341.395
341.395 Information to be given to individual filing new claim -- Deduction and withholding of income tax
Status: in_force

341.395 Information to be given to individual filing new claim -- Deduction and

withholding of income tax.

(1) An individual filing a new claim for unemployment compensation shall, at the time

of filing the claim, be advised that:

(a) Unemployment compensation is subject to federal and state income tax;

(b) Requirements exist pertaining to estimated tax payments;

(c) The individual may elect to have federal income tax deducted and withheld

from the individual's payment of unemployment compensation at the amount

specified in the Federal Internal Revenue Code; and

(d) The individual shall be permitted to change a previously elected withholding

status one (1) time during the individual's benefit year.

(2) Amounts deducted and withheld from unemployment compensation shall remain in

the unemployment fund until transferred to the federal taxing authority as a payment

of income tax.

(3) The secretary shall follow all procedures specified by the United States Department

of Labor and the Federal Internal Revenue Service pertaining to the deducting and

withholding of income tax.

(4) Amounts shall be deducted and withheld in accordance with the priorities

established in administrative regulations promulgated by the secretary.
KRS § 438.290 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 438 / Section 438.290
438.290 Penalty for violation of KRS 438.282 or 438.284
Status: in_force

438.290 Penalty for violation of KRS 438.282 or 438.284.

Any person who knowingly violates KRS 438.282 or 438.284 shall be liable for a civil

penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation.
KRS § 531.365 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 531 / Section 531.365
531.365 Possession of a child sex doll
Status: in_force

531.365 Possession of a child sex doll.

(1) A person is guilty of possession of a child sex doll when he or she knowingly

possesses a child sex doll.

(2) Possession of a child sex doll is a Class D felony.
KRS § 213.176 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 213 / Section 213.176
213.176 Information and statement
Status: in_force

213.176 Information and statement.

(1) The cabinet shall publish printed material and maintain on its Web site the

following statement: "Information on the potential ability of qualified medical

professionals to reverse the effects of an abortion obtained through the use of

abortion-inducing drugs as defined in KRS 311.7731 is available, and shall also

include information for assistance in locating a medical professional who can

aid in the reversal of a drug-induced abortion."

(2) On an annual basis, the cabinet shall review and update, if necessary, the

statement required in subsection (1) of this section and shall also include

information for assistance in locating a medical professional who can aid in the

reversal of a drug-induced abortion.
KRS § 108.150 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 108 / Section 108.150
108.150 Minute book
Status: in_force

108.150 Minute book.

The board shall keep a minute book, appropriately bound and marked, in which the

minutes of each meeting of the board shall be kept, together with all resolutions,

regulations, tax levies, and other pertinent material. A copy of the contents of the minute

book shall be kept on file in the office of the clerk of the county or city which has the

greatest population of the district. The public shall have the right to inspect the book and

its contents at all times.
KRS § 78.450 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 78 / Section 78.450
78.450 Disciplinary action by board
Status: in_force

78.450 Disciplinary action by board.

(1) The board shall also have the right to remove, reduce, suspend, lay-off, fine or

discipline any officer or employee covered by the provisions hereof on written

charges of misconduct preferred on its own initiative or the initiative of any citizen,

but only after reasonable notice to the accused and after a complete public hearing

at which the officer or employee accused shall have the right to be present and

represented by counsel and confronted by all of the witnesses preferring the charges

against him. Every such employee or officer shall be given the right within ten (10)

days after charges are initiated by the board or a private citizen and before the

public hearing prescribed herein, to file written answer to the charges preferred

against him.

(2) After full public hearing by the board, the board may retire in executive session to

discuss the evidence introduced at the hearing and to make its determination and

conclusion. In no case shall the board in executive session receive any further

evidence or communication from any source whatsoever prior to reaching its

determination and conclusion.

(3) Before the board shall remove, reduce, suspend, lay-off, fine or discipline any

officer or employee covered by the provisions hereof, the charges against said

officer must be presented to the officer in writing and shall be specific as to the

nature of the charge or charges, giving specific, detailed information so as to allow

said officer to be able to properly defend himself.
KRS § 26A.013 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 26A / Section 26A.013
26A.013 Employment in decision-making positions and participation in programs consistent with the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act -- Disability awareness program
Status: in_force

26A.013 Employment in decision-making positions and participation in programs

consistent with the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act -- Disability

awareness program.

To ensure that Kentuckians with disabilities and their families enjoy full partnership in all

programs, services, and activities throughout the Commonwealth:

(1) Consistent with this subsection, consideration shall be given to persons with one (1)

or more disabilities for employment in decision-making positions in the judicial

branch of government. Persons with one (1) or more disabilities shall not be

discriminated against and shall be given an equal opportunity to be employed in

decision-making positions in programs created or under the jurisdiction of the

judicial branch consistent with and to the extent required by the Federal Americans

with Disabilities Act;

(2) Individuals with disabilities shall be given equal opportunity to participate in the

programs established by the judicial branch consistent with and to the extent

required by the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act;

(3) If not already a part of staff development training for the judicial branch, a program

shall be developed with a disability awareness component;

(4) If program evaluation criteria are utilized by the judicial branch for its programs,

services, and activities, the criteria may include in the measures of performance, the

number of individuals served by the program, service, or activity.
KRS § 178.180 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 178 / Section 178.180
178.180 Commissioners may be appointed to handle proceeds of bonds
Status: in_force

178.180 Commissioners may be appointed to handle proceeds of bonds.

(1) The fiscal court of any county may select or appoint four (4) or more commissioners

who are freeholders and legal voters and residents of the county, to act as a road

commission in the handling of any funds derived from the sale of bonds authorized

and voted by the county for the purpose of constructing and reconstructing roads

and bridges. The commissioners shall be equally divided between the two (2)

dominant political parties of the county.

(2) The commissioners shall each give a bond, approved by the county judge/executive.

The commissioners shall be allowed a reasonable compensation for their services by

the fiscal court, to be paid out of the county road fund.

(3) The commissioners shall be selected at least fifteen (15) days before the date of the

election on the question of the bond issue, and their names shall be published

pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
KRS § 173.860 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 173 / Section 173.860
173.860 Urban libraries fund -- Source of money
Status: in_force

173.860 Urban libraries fund -- Source of money.

There is hereby created the urban libraries fund for distribution to qualifying libraries as

defined by KRS 173.850. The fund shall be administered pursuant to the provisions of

KRS 173.870. The fund shall consist of such sums as are appropriated by the General

Assembly, and any grants, gifts, legacies, devises, or other funds or property from any

available source, public or private. The receipt, control, and expenditure of funds shall be

subject to the general provisions of KRS Chapters 41 to 47, governing financial

administration of state agencies.
KRS § 292.322 — KY Code / Title XXV / Chapter 292 / Section 292.322
292.322 Securities fraud prosecution and prevention fund
Status: in_force

292.322 Securities fraud prosecution and prevention fund.

(1) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a trust and revolving fund designated

as the "securities fraud prosecution and prevention fund."

(2) The commissioner may designate that all or a portion of the civil fines imposed for

violations of this chapter or administrative regulations, or orders issued pursuant to

this chapter, be deposited into the fund established in subsection (1) of this section.

(3) The fund established by subsection (1) of this section may also receive additional

state appropriations, gifts, grants, and federal funds.

(4) Expenditures from the fund established by subsection (1) of this section may be

used to assist in criminal prosecution of fraudulent activities under this chapter, for

training and equipment related to prevention, detection, and investigation of

securities fraud, and for investor education.

(5) The money deposited into the fund is hereby appropriated for the uses set forth in

subsection (4) of this section. Notwithstanding KRS 45.229, any money remaining

in the fund at the close of any calendar year shall not lapse but shall be carried

forward to the next calendar year. All interest earned on money in the fund shall be

credited to the fund.

(6) The commissioner is responsible for the distribution of moneys in the fund and

shall, in consultation with the Attorney General and local prosecutors, develop and

promulgate administrative regulations for the use of those moneys.
KRS § 64.365 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 64 / Section 64.365
64.365 Clerks and sheriffs in counties of 75,000 population not liable for default of approved depository
Status: in_force

64.365 Clerks and sheriffs in counties of 75,000 population not liable for default of

approved depository.

Clerks and sheriffs who are required under Constitution Section 106 to pay the fees

collected by them into the State Treasury are relieved from all liability as insurers of

funds that come into their hands or subject to their control after the funds are deposited in

good faith in a depository or depositories in the county approved by the fiscal court, and

the obligors in the bonds shall not be responsible for loss of, or delay in payment of such

funds by reason of the failure or suspension of such depository.
KRS § 231.050 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 231 / Section 231.050
231.050 Deposit of applicant -- Disposition of deposit
Status: in_force

231.050 Deposit of applicant -- Disposition of deposit.

At the time the application is filed, the applicant shall deposit twenty dollars ($20) with

the county clerk which shall be used by the clerk to defray the cost of the notices required

by KRS 231.060 to be published in a newspaper, to pay the clerk's cost for the docketing

of the application on the order book of the county judge/executive and for recording such

orders of the county judge/executive as may be entered therein. Fifteen dollars ($15) of

the deposit shall be used for advertising and five dollars ($5) shall be paid to the clerk as

his fee.
KRS § 630.140 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 630 / Section 630.140
630.140 Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

630.140 Administrative regulations.

The cabinet may promulgate administrative regulations to implement the provisions of

this chapter.
KRS § 131.595 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 131 / Section 131.595
131.595 Procedure exclusive for withholding or transmitting individual income tax refund
Status: in_force

131.595 Procedure exclusive for withholding or transmitting individual income tax

refund.

Except as is necessary in order to comply with exchange of information agreements with

the United States Internal Revenue Service and notwithstanding the provisions of KRS

134.580 and 427.130, no Kentucky individual income tax refund shall be withheld for or

transmitted to any other person, agency, officer, board, commission, corporation,

institution, cabinet, department, or other organization except as provided by KRS 131.560

to 131.595.
KRS § 411.510 — KY Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 411 / Section 411.510
411.510 Definitions for KRS 411.500 to 411.570
Status: in_force

411.510 Definitions for KRS 411.500 to 411.570.

As used in KRS 411.500 to 411.570:

(1) "Claimant" means a person who asserts a claim of private nuisance.

(2) "Fair market value" means the price that a person who is willing but not compelled

to buy would pay and a seller who is willing but not compelled to sell would accept

for property.

(3) "Fair rental value" means the price a lessee who is willing but not compelled to

lease would pay and a lessor who is willing but not compelled to lease would

accept.

(4) "Ownership interest" means holding legal or equitable title to property in fee or in a

life tenancy.

(5) "Defendant" means a person against whom a claim of private nuisance is asserted.

(6) "Possessory interest" means lawfully possessing property but does not include mere

occupancy.

(7) "Property" means real property.

(8) "Value of use" means the value to a person of using property.
KRS § 310.050 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 310 / Section 310.050
310.050 Fees -- Annual renewal -- Automatic revocation for nonrenewal -- Reinstatement -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

310.050 Fees -- Annual renewal -- Automatic revocation for nonrenewal --

Reinstatement -- Exceptions.

(1) The board, by duly promulgated administrative regulation, shall establish fees for

the application, reinstatement, and renewal of a license or certificate, fees for

reciprocal and duplicate licensure or certification, and for any other fees assessed by

the board.

(2) A license or certificate shall be renewed annually and only upon timely payment of

the renewal fee and documented successful completion of continuing education as

required by the board.

(3) A licensee or certificate holder who fails to renew his or her license or certificate

within sixty (60) days after renewal becomes due shall have the license or certificate

automatically revoked without further notice or hearing. Any person whose license

or certificate is automatically revoked as provided in this subsection may have the

license or certificate reinstated by the board in its discretion upon payment of all

past-due renewal fees and a reinstatement fee.

(4) Subsections (2) and (3) of this section shall not apply if the board has granted the

license or certificate holder a special license or certificate status under KRS

310.041(9) or (10).
KRS § 156.136 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 156 / Section 156.136
156.136 Vacancies caused by suspension -- Appointment -- Term -- Payment
Status: in_force

156.136 Vacancies caused by suspension -- Appointment -- Term -- Payment.

The Kentucky Board of Education, upon suspension of any officer under KRS 156.132,

shall name a person to fill the vacancy caused by such suspension. Persons appointed by

the Kentucky Board of Education to fill vacancies under KRS 156.132 and this section

shall hold office only during the time an officer is suspended, not to exceed ninety (90)

days from the date of suspension. At the expiration of such period, vacancies shall be

filled in the manner provided by law for the office. Persons appointed by the Kentucky

Board of Education to fill vacancies caused by suspension shall be paid from funds of the

district board of education. Any person employed to fill the position of a superintendent

who has been removed by the Kentucky Board of Education under KRS 156.132 shall be

employed by the district board of education for periods not to exceed one (1) year if the

superintendent has appealed to the courts and if the courts have not taken final action.
KRS § 147A.250 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 147A / Section 147A.250
147A.250 Railtrail Development Office -- Authority to apply for grants
Status: in_force

147A.250 Railtrail Development Office -- Authority to apply for grants.

A Railtrail Development Office is hereby created within the Department for Local

Government. The Department for Local Government shall ensure that the office has the

necessary expertise to carry out the requirements imposed upon it by this section. Among

other railtrail functions and duties which may be assigned to it, the Railtrail Development

Office shall carry on at least the following responsibilities:

(1) The office shall monitor the proceedings of the United States Department of

Transportation's Surface Transportation Board and shall disseminate to interested

entities in Kentucky information regarding those proceedings of interest to railtrail

conversion or policy in the Commonwealth. If a railroad applies to the Surface

Transportation Board for authority to discontinue service over or abandon a railroad

corridor in the Commonwealth, the office shall immediately notify those political

subdivisions through which the corridor passes and any interested state agency of

the proceedings and the potential for trail development of the corridor. Notice shall

also be sent to the county judge/executive of each county through which the

proposed abandonment passes, who shall distribute copies of the notice to each

member of the chief legislative body of the county government at the next regularly

scheduled meeting of that legislative body. The office shall also send a copy of the

notice to each soil and water conservation district through which the abandonment

passes. If time is of the essence and it appears that the corridor is a suitable

candidate for conversion to a railtrail and that no other railtrail interested entity will

be participating in the federal proceeding, the office shall take those steps necessary

to cause a railbanking or public use condition to be imposed in the federal

proceeding;

(2) The office shall assist any requesting political subdivision or agency of state

government with assistance on any application to the Surface Transportation Board

regarding an abandoned or about-to-be-abandoned railroad corridor, including any

requests for railbanking or imposition of public use conditions;

(3) The office shall coordinate and promote railtrail development efforts among the

various agencies of state government, including the Department of Parks and the

Transportation Cabinet. While this subsection does not confer upon the office any

powers beyond those that it may ordinarily possess, every entity of state government

shall cooperate with the office to the extent practicable under the circumstances;

(4) The office shall furnish to requesting political subdivisions assistance in applying to

available federal, state, or local funding sources for funds to be used for the process

of converting railroad corridors into public use trails; and

(5) The office may apply for federal, state, or private grants or other forms of financial

assistance to carry on its mission.
KRS § 151.210 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 151 / Section 151.210
151.210 Use of water by landowner for domestic purposes -- Impounding and conserving water, permitted when
Status: in_force

151.210 Use of water by landowner for domestic purposes -- Impounding and

conserving water, permitted when.

(1) Any owner of land contiguous to public water shall at all times have the right to the

use of water therefrom to satisfy his needs for domestic purposes, which shall

include water for household purposes, drinking water for poultry, livestock and

domestic animals. The use of water for such domestic purposes shall have priority

and be superior to any and all other uses.

(2) An owner or group of owners of land contiguous to public water, operating under a

withdrawal permit, shall have the right to impound and conserve water for their use

by impounding such water behind a dam in the natural stream bed or on their land,

when the flow of the stream or level of the lake is such that the impounding will not

impair existing uses, or will not unreasonably interfere with a beneficial use by

other water users. An obstruction placed across a natural stream shall be approved

by the cabinet as provided in KRS 151.250, and shall provide an outlet for the

release of water which the owner is not entitled to use or withdraw under KRS

Chapters 146, 149, 151, 262, 350.029 and 433.750 to 433.757, and the owner shall

operate the outlet in accordance with this provision.