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KRS § 272.315 — KY Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 272 / Section 272.315
272.315 Merger or consolidation with foreign associations, rights of members -- Enforcement
Status: in_force

272.315 Merger or consolidation with foreign associations, rights of members --

Enforcement.

(1) One (1) or more associations organized under KRS 272.101 to 272.341 and one (1)

or more foreign associations, or corporations, may be merged or consolidated into

an association of this state or an association, or corporation, of another state, the

United States, or the District of Columbia, if such merger or consolidation is

permitted by the laws under which each such foreign association, or corporation, is

organized.

(2) Each domestic association shall comply with KRS 272.101 to 272.341 with respect

to the merger or consolidation, as the case may be, of domestic associations, and

each foreign association, or corporation, shall comply with the applicable provisions

of the laws under which it is organized.

(3) If a surviving association or new association is an association, or corporation, of

another state, the United States, or the District of Columbia, it shall comply with the

provisions of KRS 272.335 with respect to foreign associations if it is to transact

business in this state; and if after the merger or consolidation it transacts no

business in this state, the courts of this state have jurisdiction in actions to enforce

any obligation of any constituent association of this state and service of process may

be made upon the secretary of state for such purpose.

(4) If a surviving association or new association is an association of this state, the effect

of the merger or consolidation shall be the same as in KRS 272.311. If a surviving

association or new association is to be an association, or corporation, of another

state, the United States, or the District of Columbia, the effect of such merger or

consolidation shall be the same as in KRS 272.311, except insofar as the laws under

which it is organized provide otherwise.

(5) If a surviving association or new association is not an association of this state, then:

(a) The rights of any member of any constituent association, that is an association

of this state, to receive notice of objectors' rights, to file his objection, upon

such objection to demand and receive payment of the fair market value of his

stock or other property rights or interests in the constituent association, or to

avail himself of any equitable relief to which he would be entitled if the

surviving association or new association were an association of this state,

shall not be impaired; and

(b) The courts of this state have jurisdiction in actions to enforce the rights

against the surviving association referred to in paragraph (a) of this

subsection, or new association regardless of whether or not such association is

otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state and in any such

action service of process may be made upon the Secretary of State as if the

surviving association or new association were transacting business in this

state.
KRS § 343.090 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 343 / Section 343.090
343.090 Public policy as to apprenticeship and on-the-job training
Status: in_force

343.090 Public policy as to apprenticeship and on-the-job training.

(1) It is the public policy of this state to foster, encourage, and develop interest and

training in manual and industrial arts, and to encourage the entrance into voluntary

agreements of apprenticeship and on-the-job training which will equip workers for

profitable employment.

(2) Any contracts or practices which tend to stifle the opportunity as set forth in

subsection (1) of this section are contrary to the public policy of this state.
KRS § 381.935 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.935
381.935 Definitions
Status: in_force

381.935 Definitions.

For the purpose of KRS 381.940, "method" and "methods" mean underground, surface,

auger, or open pit mining and nothing in KRS 381.940 shall be interpreted to adversely

affect the use of modern equipment or machinery with respect to mining methods

permitted under KRS 381.940.
KRS § 181.710 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 181 / Section 181.710
181.710 Additional bonds may be issued -- Effect of surplus
Status: in_force

181.710 Additional bonds may be issued -- Effect of surplus.

(1) If the proceeds of the bonds are less than the cost of the bridge, additional bonds

may be issued in the same manner to provide the amount of the deficit, and unless

otherwise provided in the trust indenture, shall be deemed to be of the same issue

and shall be entitled to payment from the same fund without preference or priority

of the bonds first issued for the same bridge.

(2) If the proceeds of the bonds exceed the cost of the bridge, the surplus shall be paid

into the fund for the payment of principal and interest of the bonds.
KRS § 422.140 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 422 / Section 422.140
422.140 Officer's conduct does not estop contest of tax or indebtedness
Status: in_force

422.140 Officer's conduct does not estop contest of tax or indebtedness.

No conduct, statement, or representation of any officer of any county, city, or taxing

district, shall serve to estop the county, city or taxing district from contesting the legality

of any tax or indebtedness authorized or created by it in excess of the constitutional or

legal limits relating thereto.
KRS § 205.5625 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205 / Section 205.5625
205.5625 Residency standards
Status: in_force

205.5625 Residency standards.

(1) A resident in the program shall be a person who has lived within this state for at

least ninety (90) consecutive days immediately preceding the date that the person's

application to participate in the program is received by the department. The

applicant shall have or intend to have a fixed place of abode in this state, with the

present intent of maintaining a permanent home in this state for the indefinite

future. The burden of establishing proof of residence within this state is on the

applicant. A resident shall also include those persons residing in long-term care

institutions located within this state.

(2) The department shall create standards for documenting proof of residence in this

state. Documents used to demonstrate proof of residence shall show the applicant's

name and address.
KRS § 211.220 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.220
211.220 Powers of cabinet personnel in the conduct of investigations -- Subpoenas, process
Status: in_force

211.220 Powers of cabinet personnel in the conduct of investigations -- Subpoenas,

process.

For the purposes of enforcing the public health laws of the Commonwealth, investigators,

inspectors, officers, representatives, and agents of the cabinet may enter upon any

premises when necessary for the purpose of making inspections and investigations, and

may view evidence and interrogate persons, to the extent required in the performance of

their duties and responsibilities. The secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family

Services may issue subpoenas, subpoenas duces tecum, and all necessary process in

proceedings brought before or initiated by the cabinet, and such process shall extend to all

parts of the Commonwealth. Service of process may be made by certified mail, return

receipt requested, or in the manner prescribed by the Rules of Civil Procedure. Nothing in

this section shall be construed to authorize the cabinet to regulate the practice of any

healing art where the licensure, regulation, and control of same has been conferred by

statute upon some other agency of the state.
KRS § 45.0005 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45 / Section 45.0005
45.0005 Definitions for chapter
Status: in_force

45.0005 Definitions for chapter.

As used in this chapter:

(1) "Branch budget bill" shall have the same meaning as in KRS 48.010;

(2) "Document" means any physical embodiment of information or ideas, regardless of

form or characteristic, including electronic versions thereof;

(3) "Warrant" means a printed or electronic authorization from the Finance and

Administration Cabinet for the State Treasurer to issue a check; and

(4) "Writing" or "written" means letters, words, or numbers, or their equivalent, set

down by handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photographing, magnetic

impulse, mechanical or electronic recording, or other form of data compilation.
KRS § 13A.224 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 13A / Section 13A.224
13A.224 General requirements for incorporation by reference
Status: in_force

13A.224 General requirements for incorporation by reference.

No material shall be incorporated by reference unless:

(1) The material incorporated by reference relates only to the specific subject matter

governed by an administrative regulation;

(2) The material has been reviewed in detail by the administrative body;

(3) No state statute or federal law prescribes the same or similar procedure, or sets forth

a comprehensive scheme of regulation of the subject matter; and

(4) Its incorporation is necessary in order to:

(a) Implement, interpret, or prescribe law or policy authorized or required by

statute; or

(b) Establish or describe the organization, procedure, or practice requirements

authorized or required by statute.
KRS § 217B.535 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 217B / Section 217B.535
217B.535 Operator license holder for structural pest management company -- Licenses not transferable or assignable -- Description of examination requirements -- Annual registration -- Fees
Status: in_force

217B.535 Operator license holder for structural pest management company --

Licenses not transferable or assignable -- Description of examination

requirements -- Annual registration -- Fees.

(1) There shall be at least one (1) operator license holder per structural pest

management company. The department shall require an annual fee of one hundred

dollars ($100) for each operator's license issued.

(2) A license issued by the department shall not be transferable or assignable. Structural

pest management companies shall annually register and pay a fee of fifty dollars

($50) for each office.

(3) Every nonresident operator, applicator, and structural pest management company

shall designate a resident agent upon whom service of process may be made to

enforce the provisions of KRS 217B.515 to 217B.585.
KRS § 242.370 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 242 / Section 242.370
242.370 Search and seizure
Status: in_force

242.370 Search and seizure.

(1) When an officer or any reputable citizen files an affidavit with any Circuit or

District Judge, describing premises or a vehicle, where alcoholic beverages are sold,

disposed of or possessed in violation of this chapter, the judge shall by his warrant

cause the premises or vehicle to be searched for the detection of any alcoholic

beverages which are possessed, or kept for disposition, in violation of this chapter.

(2) Any officer receiving such a warrant shall immediately execute it on the day it is

received.

(3) If admission is not given on demand, the officers enforcing the warrant shall force

an entrance into the premises or vehicle. If the officer finds that alcoholic beverages

are being illegally sold, disposed of or possessed, he shall seize the alcoholic

beverages, arrest the keeper or person in charge of the premises, vehicle or alcoholic

beverages and carry the person arrested and the alcoholic beverages before the judge

that has issued the warrant.

(4) No search warrant as provided for in this section shall be quashed if it and the

affidavit on which it is based are sufficient on the face. If the search warrant is

quashed no property taken by virtue of it shall be ordered returned unless the person

from whose possession the property was taken both alleges and proves that he was

in lawful possession of the property.
KRS § 390.230 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 390 / Section 390.230
390.230 Appointment to taker in default
Status: in_force

390.230 Appointment to taker in default.

If a powerholder makes an appointment to a taker in default of appointment and the

appointee would have taken the property under a gift-in-default clause had the property

not been appointed, the power of appointment is deemed not to have been exercised, and

the appointee takes under the clause.
KRS § 218A.284 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 218A / Section 218A.284
218A.284 Criminal possession of a forged prescription
Status: in_force

218A.284 Criminal possession of a forged prescription.

(1) A person is guilty of criminal possession of a forged prescription when, with

knowledge that it is forged and with intent to defraud, deceive, or injure another, he

utters or possesses a forged prescription for a controlled substance.

(2) Criminal possession of a forged prescription is:

(a) For a first offense, a Class D felony.

(b) For a second or subsequent offense, a Class C felony.
KRS § 367.476 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.476
367.476 Offer for sale without bond prohibited
Status: in_force

367.476 Offer for sale without bond prohibited.

It shall be unlawful for any subdivider to offer for sale recreational or retirement use land

in which the improvements as described in KRS 367.474(1) have not been made unless

the provisions of all of KRS 367.474 have been met.
KRS § 6.754 — KY Code / Title II / Chapter 6 / Section 6.754
6.754 Prohibition against employment of and certain other conduct relating to members of a legislator's family -- Exception -- Penalty
Status: in_force

6.754 Prohibition against employment of and certain other conduct relating to

members of a legislator's family -- Exception -- Penalty.

(1) A member of a legislator's family shall not be employed or appointed to an office or

position in the legislative branch of state government.

(2) A legislator shall not advocate or cause the employment, appointment, promotion,

transfer, or advancement of a member of the legislator's family to an office or

position in the executive branch of state government.

(3) A legislator shall not participate in any action relating to the disciplining of a

member of the legislator's family in the legislative or executive branch of state

government.

(4) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to a member of a legislator's family

who is employed or appointed to an office or position in the legislative branch of

state government prior to the legislator's election to the General Assembly or prior

to February 18, 1993.

(5) Violation of this section is ethical misconduct.
KRS § 109.120 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 109 / Section 109.120
109.120 Rules and regulations of board -- Different provisions for rulemaking in those counties containing a consolidated local government and those counties that do not
Status: in_force

109.120 Rules and regulations of board -- Different provisions for rulemaking

in those counties containing a consolidated local government and those

counties that do not.

(1) In counties not containing a consolidated local government, the board may

adopt such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes

for which the waste management district was created and necessary for the

adequate management of solid waste in a manner adequate to protect the

public health and consistent with such rules and regulations as may be

promulgated by the department.

(2) In counties containing a consolidated local government, all rules and

regulations of the solid waste management district enacted from adoption of

the most recent solid waste management plan prior to March 21, 2017, shall

continue in full force and effect until the later of August 31, 2017, or the date on

which a new solid waste management plan is approved by the department.

(3) In counties containing a consolidated local government, the board may adopt

such rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the purposes for

which the waste management district was created and necessary for the

adequate management of solid waste in a manner adequate to protect the

public health and consistent with such rules and regulations as may be

promulgated by the department. These rules and regulations shall not be

enforceable within the boundaries of the city until approved by the legislative

body of the city or, if outside of an incorporated municipality, the legislative

body of the consolidated local government, where the rule or regulation is

intended to apply. A city shall approve any rule or regulation if rejecting it would

cause the city to be in violation of its approved solid waste management plan

adopted in accordance with the provisions of KRS 224.43-340 and 224.43-345.

(4) In counties containing a consolidated local government, a solid waste district

shall be required to electronically make available on a Web site operated by

the consolidated local government, all notices, meeting agendas, and meeting

minutes.
KRS § 344.090 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 344 / Section 344.090
344.090 Religion or national origin, employment discrimination not unlawful in certain cases
Status: in_force

344.090 Religion or national origin, employment discrimination not unlawful in

certain cases.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of KRS 344.030 to 344.110, it is not an unlawful

practice for:

(1) An employer to hire and employ employees, or an employment agency to classify,

or refer for employment an individual, for a labor organization to classify its

membership or to classify or refer for employment an individual, or for an

employer, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee controlling

apprenticeship or other training or retraining programs to admit or employ an

individual in any such program, on the basis of his religion or national origin in

those certain instances where religion or national origin is a bona fide occupational

qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of that particular

business or enterprise.

(2) A religious corporation, association, or society to employ an individual on the basis

of his religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such corporation,

association, or society of its religious activity.

(3) A school, college, university, or other educational institution to hire and employ

employees of a particular religion if the school, college, university, or other

educational institution is, in whole or substantial part, owned, supported, controlled,

or managed by a particular religion or by a particular religious corporation,

association, or society, or if the curriculum of the school, college, university, or

other educational institution is directed toward the propagation of a particular

religion and the choice of employees is calculated by such organization to promote

the religious principles for which it is established or maintained.
KRS § 273.223 — KY Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 273 / Section 273.223
273.223 Place and notice of directors' meetings
Status: in_force

273.223 Place and notice of directors' meetings.

(1) Meetings of the board of directors, regular or special, may be held either within or

without this state, and upon such notice as the bylaws may prescribe. If the bylaws

are silent as to the required notice of a meeting of the board of directors, meetings

of the board of directors shall be preceded by at least two (2) days notice of the

time, date, and place of the meeting.

(2) Neither the business to be transacted at, nor the purpose of, any regular or special

meeting of the board of directors needs to be specified in the notice or waiver of

notice of such meeting.

(3) Attendance of a director at any meeting shall constitute a waiver of notice of such

meeting except when a director attends a meeting for the express purpose of

objecting to the transaction of any business because the meeting is not lawfully

called or convened.

(4) The Circuit Court for the county where a corporation's principal office or, if there is

none in this state, its registered office is located may order a special meeting of the

board of directors on the application of one-third (1/3) or more of the incumbent

directors. The court may fix the time and place of the meeting, prescribe the form

and content of the meeting notice, and enter such other orders as are necessary to

accomplish the purpose of the meeting.
KRS § 457.070 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 457 / Section 457.070
457.070 Meaning and effect of power of attorney
Status: in_force

457.070 Meaning and effect of power of attorney.

The meaning and effect of a power of attorney is determined by the law of the jurisdiction

indicated in the power of attorney and, in the absence of an indication of jurisdiction, by

the law of the jurisdiction in which the power of attorney was executed.
KRS § 323.080 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 323 / Section 323.080
323.080 Fees
Status: in_force

323.080 Fees.

(1) The board shall promulgate administrative regulations that establish fees for the

following services. These fees shall not exceed the following:

(a) For processing the application for the examination ................................... $200

(b) For a license certificate upon satisfactorily passing the examination ............ 50

(c) For the restoration of a voluntarily surrendered license ...............................300

(d) For a license to an architect satisfactorily licensed in

another state or country .......................................................................250

(e) For reinstatement of a license revoked for failure to pay the

annual renewal fee or suspended by the board, in addition

to application and arrears as determined by the board .........................300

(f) Renewal certificate .......................................................................................250

(2) The proper fee as prescribed above shall be paid to the board, and shall not be

refunded in whole or in part.

(3) The cost of taking the examination shall be borne by the applicant.
KRS § 186.005 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 186 / Section 186.005
186.005 Policy on regulation and registration of vehicles -- License plates
Status: in_force

186.005 Policy on regulation and registration of vehicles -- License plates.

(1) It is declared to be the policy of this Commonwealth that all vehicles should be

regulated, registered, and the laws pertaining thereto be administered by the

Transportation Cabinet. Motor vehicles other than commercial vehicles should be

registered, regulated, and controlled by the Transportation Cabinet and the Justice

and Public Safety Cabinet.

(2) All motor vehicles registered under the provisions of KRS 186.050(1) shall be on

an annual basis and evidenced by a license plate whose registration designation is a

combination of letters of the alphabet and Arabic numerical digits. These

registration plates shall be issued for use during a multiyear period and validated for

continued use the following year, or years, by affixing an appropriate insignia of

plastic or adhesive material bearing the date of the new year.

(3) Unless otherwise specified, all motor vehicles shall have registration plates issued

for use during a multiyear period and validated for continued use the following year,

by affixing an appropriate insignia of plastic or adhesive material bearing the date

of the new year.

(4) The Transportation Cabinet may promulgate regulations and prepare the proper

insignia and forms, which forms shall include information required by the

Transportation Cabinet.