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KRS § 49.080 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 49 / Section 49.080
49.080 Venue of hearings -- Expenses of hearings outside offices
Status: in_force

49.080 Venue of hearings -- Expenses of hearings outside offices.

(1) Hearings involving claimants who are residents of the Commonwealth shall be

conducted in the county wherein the claim accrues, provided, however, that the

parties may, with the approval of the Board of Claims, agree upon a place not

within such county for the conduct of hearings. Hearings involving claimants who

are nonresidents shall be conducted in the county wherein the claim accrues,

provided, however, that a hearing, with the approval of the board, may be conducted

in Franklin County.

(2) When any member of the board is attending hearings at any place other than

Frankfort, Kentucky, expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of such duty

shall be paid by the state upon certification by the executive director of the Office of

Claims and Appeals of an itemized statement of such expenses in accordance with

Finance and Administration Cabinet administrative regulations.
KRS § 165A.510 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 165A / Section 165A.510
165A.510 Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

165A.510 Administrative regulations.

The commission shall promulgate administrative regulations under KRS Chapter 13A

governing the following:

(1) Standards for CDL driver training school office facilities, branch office facilities,

classroom facilities, and off-the-road testing facilities;

(2) Conflict of interest by persons associated with a CDL driver training school;

(3) Requirements for the testing and licensing of CDL driver training instructors,

including qualifications for classroom instructors and off-the-road and on-the-road

instructors;

(4) Maintenance and inspection of student instruction records, including documentation

verifying the minimum course hours required under KRS 332.095 have been

completed before the student is issued a release from the CDL driver training

school;

(5) A schedule of fees or all charges made by the school, including but not limited to

administrative fees, registration fees, fees for classroom instruction, and fees for

off-the-road and on-the-road training;

(6) Contracts and agreements involving CDL driver training schools;

(7) Advertising and solicitation of students by CDL driver training schools;

(8) Inspections of commercial motor vehicles used by CDL driver training schools,

including mandatory equipment and out-of-service criteria;

(9) Insurance requirements for commercial motor vehicles used by CDL driver training

schools; and

(10) Procedures for the suspension, revocation, nonrenewal, and denial of an application

for licensure as a CDL driver training school or licensure as a CDL driver training

instructor.
KRS § 23A.100 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 23A / Section 23A.100
23A.100 Jurisdiction of family court
Status: in_force

23A.100 Jurisdiction of family court.

(1) As a division of Circuit Court with general jurisdiction pursuant to Section 112(6)

of the Constitution of Kentucky, a family court division of Circuit Court shall retain

jurisdiction in the following cases:

(a) Dissolution of marriage;

(b) Child custody;

(c) Visitation;

(d) Maintenance and support;

(e) Equitable distribution of property in dissolution cases;

(f) Adoption; and

(g) Termination of parental rights.

(2) In addition to general jurisdiction of Circuit Court, a family court division of Circuit

Court shall have the following additional jurisdiction:

(a) Domestic violence and abuse proceedings under KRS Chapter 403 subsequent

to the issuance of an emergency protective order in accord with local protocols

under KRS 403.725;

(b) Proceedings under the Uniform Act on Paternity, KRS Chapter 406, and the

Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, KRS 407.5101 to 407.5902;

(c) Dependency, neglect, and abuse proceedings under KRS Chapter 620; and

(d) Juvenile status offenses under KRS Chapter 630, except where proceedings

under KRS Chapter 635 or 640 are pending.

(3) Family court divisions of Circuit Court shall be the primary forum for cases in this

section, except that nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the concurrent

jurisdiction of District Court.
KRS § 189.550 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 189 / Section 189.550
189.550 Vehicles used for transporting children to stop at railroad crossings
Status: in_force

189.550 Vehicles used for transporting children to stop at railroad crossings.

Operators of all buses and motor vehicles used for transporting children shall stop their

vehicles before crossing any railroad when tracks are at the same level of the roadway.

The stop shall be made not less than fifteen (15) feet nor more than fifty (50) feet from

the nearest track over which the highway crosses, except where the crossing is protected

by gates or a flagman employed by the railroad. After making the stop, the operator shall

open the service door and carefully look in each direction and listen for approaching

trains or other on-track equipment before proceeding. If visibility is impaired at the

required distance for stopping under this section, the operator may allow the vehicle to

slowly roll forward for the purpose of gaining the visibility necessary to safely cross the

railroad tracks.
KRS § 6.801 — KY Code / Title II / Chapter 6 / Section 6.801
6.801 Legislative findings and declarations relating to legislative lobbying
Status: in_force

6.801 Legislative findings and declarations relating to legislative lobbying.

The General Assembly finds and declares the following:

(1) The operation of open and responsible government requires the fullest opportunity

to be afforded to the people to petition their government for the redress of

grievances and to express freely their opinions on executive and legislative action.

(2) The identity and expenditures of certain persons who attempt to influence executive

and legislative actions should be publicly identified and regulated to preserve and

maintain the integrity of government.
KRS § 147A.325 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 147A / Section 147A.325
147A.325 Certification of qualified community foundation, county-specific component, or affiliate community foundation -- Commission to maintain and publish list of certified entities -- Biennial review -- Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

147A.325 Certification of qualified community foundation, county-specific

component, or affiliate community foundation -- Commission to maintain and

publish list of certified entities -- Biennial review -- Administrative regulations.

(1) In order to receive grants from the fund under KRS 147A.320, a qualified

community foundation, county-specific component fund, or affiliate community

foundation shall substantially comply with the national standards for community

foundations established by the National Council on Foundations, and be certified by

the commission. The commission may charge a nonrefundable administrative fee to

cover the costs associated with the certification process, not to exceed one thousand

dollars ($1,000) per certification application.

(2) The commission shall:

(a) Maintain a current list of all qualified community foundations, county-specific

component funds, and affiliate community foundations which are certified.

This list shall be:

1. Published on a Web site which is accessible to the general public; and

2. Provided to the Department for Local Government and the Department

of Revenue; and

(b) Perform a biennial review of each qualified community foundation, county-

specific component fund, and affiliate community foundation which has been

certified to ensure that it remains in compliance with all requirements

mandated by this section or by administrative regulation.

(3) The commission may promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with

KRS Chapter 13A to administer this section.
KRS § 394.480 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 394 / Section 394.480
394.480 Contribution when curtesy or dower taken from devise
Status: in_force

394.480 Contribution when curtesy or dower taken from devise.

(1) When a widower's curtesy or widow's dower is taken, or the survivor's portion is

made up, in whole or in part, from the estate devised to a devisee, such devisee shall

have contribution on the principles of KRS 394.420 to 394.490 unless the will

otherwise directs, or it is necessarily to be inferred therefrom that the testator

intended the same to fall on such devisee.

(2) When a widower or widow loses his jointure by a defect of title, or renounces it in

legal manner, and his dower, curtesy or portion is assigned or made up in whole or

in part from the estate devised to a devisee, that devisee shall have contribution on

the principles of KRS 394.420 to 394.490.
KRS § 383.080 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 383 / Section 383.080
383.080 Rights of other lienholders on property of tenant as against landlord
Status: in_force

383.080 Rights of other lienholders on property of tenant as against landlord.

(1) If, after the commencement of any tenancy, a lien is created on the property upon

the leased premises liable for rent, the party making or acquiring the lien may

remove the property from the premises only after paying to the person entitled to the

rent so much as is in arrears, and securing to him so much as is to become due; what

is so paid and secured not being more altogether than rent for the period of time for

which the landlord has a lien under KRS 383.070.

(2) If the property is taken under execution or attachment, the officer shall, out of the

proceeds of the property found on the leased premises and levied on or taken by

him, make payment of the rent payable in money; in an amount equal to that for

which the landlord has a lien under KRS 383.070, unless a bond of indemnity is

executed. The plaintiff in the execution or attachment may compel a sale of the

property under his process by executing to the officer a bond of indemnity such as

provided for in KRS Ch. 425, and the remedy provided in KRS Ch. 425 and the

Rules of Civil Procedure, on a bond of indemnity, shall operate in favor of the

person to whom the rent is payable or other claimant of the property on the bond.

(3) All valid liens upon the personal property of a lessee, assignee, or undertenant,

created before the property is carried upon the leased premises, shall prevail against

a distress warrant or attachment for rent.
KRS § 135.030 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 135 / Section 135.030
135.030 Issue of process and executions on judgments in favor of the state
Status: in_force

135.030 Issue of process and executions on judgments in favor of the state.

(1) Each Circuit Court clerk shall, after the expiration of ten (10) days from the

rendition of judgment in favor of the state, unless otherwise ordered by the court,

issue proper process and place it in the hands of the sheriff on all such judgments

that have not been paid or replevied in the office or remitted or respited by the

Governor, and each such clerk shall, within ten (10) days after the maturity of each

replevied bond on any such judgment entered in the court of which he is clerk, issue

executions and place them in the hands of the sheriff. Upon an execution so issued

upon any replevied bond being returned by the sheriff without making the money,

the officer who issued it shall reissue executions and place them in the hands of the

sheriff from time to time at least once every ten (10) months for a period of five (5)

years, and as often thereafter as demanded by the Commonwealth's attorney, county

attorney, sheriff or Circuit Court clerk. Upon all such judgments, executions or

capias pro fine that are stayed or respited by the Governor, the clerk of the court in

which the judgment has been entered shall issue proper process and place it in the

hands of the sheriff within ten (10) days after the expiration of the stay or respite. A

receipt shall be taken from the sheriff for all process placed in his hands pursuant to

this section.

(2) Upon the failure of any Circuit Court clerk to discharge his duties as required in this

section, he shall be held responsible on his official bond for the amount of the

judgment, interest and costs to which such failure is applicable.

(3) Nothing in this section shall authorize the Governor to remit any judgment unless it

is a fine imposed as a punishment.
KRS § 386.430 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 386 / Section 386.430
386.430 Duration of business trust -- Rules against perpetuities and restraint of alienation not violated
Status: in_force

386.430 Duration of business trust -- Rules against perpetuities and restraint of

alienation not violated.

A business trust shall not be deemed invalid as violating the rule against perpetuities or

the law against suspension of the powers of alienation. Such trust may continue for such

time as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes for which it may be created,

provided the declaration of trust contains a provision that such trust may be terminated at

any time by action of the trustees or by the vote of a specified percentage in interest of the

beneficial owners thereof as set forth in the declaration of trust.
KRS § 218A.136 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 218A / Section 218A.136
218A.136 Utilization of faith-based residential treatment program -- Conditions
Status: in_force

218A.136 Utilization of faith-based residential treatment program -- Conditions.

(1) An offender charged with a felony pursuant to this chapter who is not charged with

a violent offense, who is eligible for diversion or deferred prosecution of his or her

sentence, and whose diversion or deferred prosecution plan involves substance use

disorder treatment may be afforded the opportunity to utilize a faith-based

residential treatment program.

(2) If an offender and judge support this faith-based residential treatment program, and

the cost of the program is less than that of the substance use disorder treatment that

would otherwise be provided, then the court may approve the faith-based residential

treatment program for a specified period of time. An offender shall sign a

commitment to comply by the terms of the faith-based residential treatment

program.

(3) If an offender violates the terms of the commitment he or she has signed with the

faith-based residential treatment program, then the offender shall be returned to the

court for additional proceedings.
KRS § 325.280 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 325 / Section 325.280
325.280 Qualifications for licensure as certified public accountant by reciprocity and for foreign accountants
Status: in_force

325.280 Qualifications for licensure as certified public accountant by reciprocity

and for foreign accountants.

(1) The board may issue a license to practice by reciprocity, if the applicant:

(a) Submits an application for a license to practice any regulated activity, upon

forms approved by the board;

(b) Pays all required fees, in the amounts as determined by administrative

regulation promulgated by the board; and

(c) Meets the following requirements:

1. Satisfies the educational requirement in KRS 325.261(3);

2. Receives a grade on the Uniform CPA Examination in another state that

was equivalent to a passing grade at the time in this Commonwealth;

3. Holds a valid active license, and is in good standing as a certified public

accountant, issued under the laws of any other state; and

4. Meets all current experience requirements in this chapter, except for

KRS 325.261(6)(b), at the time application is made, or within the ten

(10) years immediately preceding the application, had four (4) years of

experience in the practice of the regulated activities acceptable to the

board upon which the license was based.

(2) The board may issue a license to practice the regulated activities without

examination to an applicant who holds a valid license to engage in the practice of

the regulated activities in good standing from a foreign country if:

(a) The applicant's foreign country makes similar provisions to allow a person

who holds a valid license to practice the regulated activities issued by this

Commonwealth to obtain that foreign country's comparable designation;

(b) The authority of the foreign country that issued the designation regulates the

practice of the regulated activities, including the issuance of reports;

(c) The foreign designation was granted upon education and examination

requirements which were established by the foreign authority or law and were

substantially equivalent to those in effect in this Commonwealth at the time

the foreign designation was granted;

(d) The applicant satisfies the applicable experience requirement contained in

paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of this section;

(e) The applicant has successfully passed a uniform qualifying examination on

United States national standards prepared by the National Association of State

Boards of Accountancy; and

(f) The applicant submits an application for a license to practice the regulated

activities, upon forms approved by the board, and pays the fees listed in

administrative regulations promulgated by the board.
KRS § 365.890 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 365 / Section 365.890
365.890 Statute of limitations
Status: in_force

365.890 Statute of limitations.

An action for misappropriation must be brought within three (3) years after the

misappropriation is discovered or by the exercise of reasonable diligence should have

been discovered. For the purposes of this section, a continuing misappropriation

constitutes a single claim.
KRS § 405.390 — KY Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 405 / Section 405.390
405.390 Adoption of an adult
Status: in_force

405.390 Adoption of an adult.

An adult person over eighteen (18) years of age may be adopted in the same manner as

provided by law for the adoption of a child and with the same legal effect, except that his

consent alone to such adoption shall be required.
KRS § 5.280 — KY Code / Title II / Chapter 5 / Section 5.280
5.280 Eightieth Representative District
Status: in_force

5.280 Eightieth Representative District.

The Eightieth Representative District shall consist of the following territory:

County: Garrard KY

County: Lincoln KY

County: Pulaski KY (part)

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KRS § 70.340 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 70 / Section 70.340
70.340 Powers after leaving office
Status: in_force

70.340 Powers after leaving office.

(1) A constable who vacates or is removed from office shall return and account for all

claims, processes and papers in his hands, in the same manner as if he had

continued in office, or he may be required by the county judge/executive to deliver

them to his successor or to the county judge/executive.

(2) The constable shall, after the expiration of his term of office, execute and return all

processes or precepts in his hands at the termination of his office, and may replevy

or collect all executions and fee-bills then in his hands.
KRS § 212.436 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 212 / Section 212.436
212.436 Payment of contributions
Status: in_force

212.436 Payment of contributions.

It shall be the responsibility of all joint city-county health departments in counties

containing cities of the first class to pay the employer's and employee's share into the state

retirement fund.
KRS § 336.238 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 336 / Section 336.238
336.238 Registration and renewal fees
Status: in_force

336.238 Registration and renewal fees.

(1) Upon filing an initial registration statement pursuant to KRS 336.230 to 336.250, a

professional employer organization or professional employer organization group

shall pay an initial registration fee not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) to the

Department of Workers' Claims.

(2) Upon each annual renewal of a registration statement filed under KRS 336.230 to

336.250, a professional employer organization or professional employer

organization group shall pay a renewal fee not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars

($250) to the Department of Workers' Claims.

(3) Each professional employer organization or professional employer organization

group seeking limited registration under KRS 336.236 shall pay a fee in the amount

not to exceed two hundred fifty dollars ($250) to the Department of Workers'

Claims upon initial application for the limited registration and upon each annual

renewal of limited registration.
KRS § 198B.686 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 198B / Section 198B.686
198B.686 Criminal penalties
Status: in_force

198B.686 Criminal penalties.

(1) Effective July 1, 1995, any person for whom licensure or certification is

required who is not licensed or certified by the department and practices

heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contracting services shall be guilty of a

Class A misdemeanor. Each violation shall be regarded as a separate offense.

(2) Any person who advertises or otherwise holds himself out as being a licensed

master or journeyman heating, ventilation, or air conditioning contractor and is

not so licensed shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Each violation shall

be regarded as a separate offense.
KRS § 338.201 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 338 / Section 338.201
338.201 Lien on property of employer who violates provisions of chapter -- Recording of lien
Status: in_force

338.201 Lien on property of employer who violates provisions of chapter --

Recording of lien.

(1) A lien may be placed on all property, both real and personal, of an employer

who has violated any requirement of this chapter, if the citation issued by the

commissioner has been upheld by a final order of the review commission, but

not before all administrative and judicial appeals have been exhausted. The

lien shall be in favor of the Education and Labor Cabinet and shall be an

amount totaling the penalties due, together with interest at a rate of twelve

percent (12) per annum from the date the order of the review commission is

final, but not before all administrative and judicial appeals have been

exhausted. The lien shall be attached to all property and rights to property

owned or subsequently acquired by the employer. The commissioner or the

commissioner's designee shall record the lien as provided in subsection (2) of

this section. The lien shall show the date on which the citation was issued, the

date of the violation, the name and last known address of the employer against

whom the assessment was made, and the amount of penalties and interest.

The lien shall be superior to the lien of any mortgage or encumbrance

thereafter created and shall continue for ten (10) years from the time of the

recording, unless sooner released or otherwise discharged.

(2) The lien shall be filed in any of the following offices in which the employer owns

property or rights to property and any filing fees associated with filing the lien

shall be pursuant to KRS 64.012:

(a) The office of the county clerk of the county in which the defendant

employer resides.

(b) The office of the county clerk of the county in which the defendant

employer has its principal place of business.

(c) The office of the county clerk of any county in which the defendant

employer has property or an interest in property.
KRS § 244.540 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 244 / Section 244.540
244.540 Advertising malt beverages near school or church prohibited
Status: in_force

244.540 Advertising malt beverages near school or church prohibited.

(1) No licensee shall advertise any malt beverage by trade name, trade-mark or in any

other manner within one hundred (100) feet of the property line of any school or

church. The distance shall be by straight line.

(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply to advertisements placed on the establishment of

brewers or distributors in operation prior to March 7, 1938, nor to signs in position

on March 7, 1938, nor to signs located in urban-county governments, cities of the

first class, or cities containing a population equal to or greater than twenty thousand

(20,000) based upon the most recent federal decennial census.