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KRS § 220.040 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 220 / Section 220.040
220.040 Petition necessary to establish district -- Requisites
Status: in_force

220.040 Petition necessary to establish district -- Requisites.

(1) Before the commissioner of sanitation districts shall establish a district, a petition,

approved as to propriety and necessity by the county board of health of each county

affected, shall be filed with the commissioner, containing valid signatures of sixty

percent (60%) of those in possession claiming as freeholders within the limits of the

territory proposed to be organized into a district.

(2) In determining when sixty percent (60%) of the landowners have signed the

petition, the commissioner shall consult with the landowners whose names appear

upon the county tax duplicate, which for all purposes of KRS 220.010 to 220.520

shall be prima facie evidence of such ownership. The commissioner shall further

require evidence to determine the fact that all signatures on the petition are genuine,

and a notification by ordinary mail sent to the respective addresses shown on the

petition shall be deemed satisfactory by the commissioner if the petitioner so

notified fails to report in writing within ten (10) days that he did not sign the

petition. When authorized by ordinance, such a petition may be signed by the

governing body of any municipality lying wholly or partly within the proposed

district. When so signed by such governing body a petition on the part of the

governing body shall fill all requirements of representation upon the petition of the

freeholders of the municipality as they appear upon the assessment roll of the

municipality, and individuals within the municipality shall not sign the petition.

Such a petition may also be filed by any municipality interested in some degree in

the improvement, upon proper action by its governing body, except as provided in

KRS 220.520.
KRS § 162.240 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 162 / Section 162.240
162.240 Deposit and investment of sinking fund
Status: in_force

162.240 Deposit and investment of sinking fund.

The sinking fund shall be deposited in a depository selected by the governing body of the

city. The deposit, where practicable, shall be continuously secured by a pledge to the city

of direct obligations of the United States, exclusive of accrued interest, at all times at

least equal to the balance on deposit in the account, or in some other manner acceptable

to the purchasers or holders of the bonds. The securities shall be deposited with the city or

held by a trustee or agent satisfactory to the governing body of the city. The sinking fund

may be invested in direct obligations of the United States.
KRS § 281.717 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 281 / Section 281.717
281.717 Publicly-operated bus service to disabled persons
Status: in_force

281.717 Publicly-operated bus service to disabled persons.

All public entities operating under the provisions of any regular route bus certificate

issued pursuant to this chapter shall provide service to disabled persons as required by

federal regulations promulgated pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990,

as amended (Public Law 101-336).
KRS § 381.223 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.223
381.223 Application of KRS 381.218, 381.219, 381.221, 381.222, and 381.223
Status: in_force

381.223 Application of KRS 381.218, 381.219, 381.221, 381.222, and 381.223.

To the extent they are not superseded by KRS 381.224, 381.225, and 381.226, and except

as provided in KRS 381.221, KRS 381.218, 381.219, 381.221, 381.222, and 381.223

shall apply only to inter vivos instruments and wills taking effect after July 1, 1960, and

to appointments made after July 1, 1960, including appointments by inter vivos

instrument or will under powers created before July 1, 1960.
KRS § 136.290 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 136 / Section 136.290
136.290 Report of savings and loan, savings bank, and similar institutions -- Value determination -- Notice
Status: in_force

136.290 Report of savings and loan, savings bank, and similar institutions -- Value

determination -- Notice.

(1) Every federally or state chartered savings and loan association, savings bank, and

other similar institutions operating solely in Kentucky shall, during January of each

year, file with the Department of Revenue a report containing such information and

in such form as the department may require.

(2) The department shall fix the total value, as of January 1 of each year, of the capital

of each financial institution included in subsection (1) of this section. Capital shall

include certificates of deposit, savings accounts, demand deposits, undivided

profits, surplus, and general reserves, excepting the share of borrowing members

where the amount borrowed equals or exceeds the amount paid in by those

members. For Agricultural Credit Associations chartered by the Farm Credit

Administration, capital shall be computed by deducting the book value of the

association's investment in any other wholly owned institution chartered by the

Farm Credit Administration that is either subject to the tax imposed by KRS

136.300 or 136.310 or that is exempt from state taxation by federal law. The

department shall immediately notify each institution of the value so fixed.
KRS § 219.991 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 219 / Section 219.991
219.991 Penalties
Status: in_force

219.991 Penalties.

(1) Any person who operates a hotel without a permit as provided in KRS 219.011 to

219.081 or who fails to comply with any other provisions of KRS 219.011 to

219.081 or any administrative regulation promulgated pursuant thereto shall be

guilty of a misdemeanor and shall on conviction thereof be subject to a fine of not

less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or

by imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days, or both; but if the violation is

committed after a conviction of the person under this section has become final, the

person shall be subject to a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor

more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment for not more than

ninety (90) days, or both.

(2) Any person who operates, constructs, or alters a community without a permit as

provided for in KRS 219.310 to 219.410 or who violates any other provision of

KRS 219.310 to 219.410 or any administrative regulation promulgated by the

secretary or order issued pursuant thereto shall be fined not less than twenty-five

dollars ($25) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100). Each day of violation shall

constitute a separate offense.
KRS § 31.215 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 31 / Section 31.215
31.215 Acceptance of fees by public advocacy attorneys prohibited -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

31.215 Acceptance of fees by public advocacy attorneys prohibited -- Exceptions.

(1) Except for attorneys appointed pursuant to KRS 620.100, 625.041, 625.080, and

31.120, no attorney employed by the Department of Public Advocacy shall accept

any fees for the representation of any needy person as defined in this chapter from

that person or anyone for his or her benefit and the fees for representation of that

person shall be limited to the fees provided in this chapter. "Fees" shall include

cash, property, or other pecuniary benefits of any kind.

(2) Any attorney employed by the Department of Public Advocacy who receives or

attempts to collect a fee from a needy person as prohibited by subsection (1) above

shall be guilty of a Class D felony.
KRS § 218A.1414 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 218A / Section 218A.1414
218A.1414 Trafficking in controlled substance in third degree -- Penalties
Status: in_force

218A.1414 Trafficking in controlled substance in third degree -- Penalties.

(1) A person is guilty of trafficking in a controlled substance in the third degree when

he or she knowingly and unlawfully traffics in:

(a) Twenty (20) or more dosage units of a controlled substance classified in

Schedules IV or V; or

(b) Any quantity of a controlled substance specified in paragraph (a) of this

subsection in an amount less than the amount specified in that paragraph.

(2) (a) Any person who violates the provisions of subsection (1)(a) of this section

shall be guilty of:

1. A Class A misdemeanor for a first offense involving one hundred twenty

(120) or fewer dosage units;

2. A Class D felony for a first offense involving more than one hundred

twenty (120) dosage units; and

3. A Class D felony for a second or subsequent offense.

(b) Any person who violates the provisions of subsection (1)(b) of this section

shall be guilty of:

1. A Class A misdemeanor for the first offense, subject to the imposition of

presumptive probation; and

2. A Class D felony for a second or subsequent offense, except that KRS

Chapter 532 to the contrary notwithstanding, the maximum sentence to

be imposed shall be no greater than three (3) years.
KRS § 200.508 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 200 / Section 200.508
200.508 Rights of children and transition-age youth with a serious emotional disability and their parents, custodians, or guardians
Status: in_force

200.508 Rights of children and transition-age youth with a serious emotional

disability and their parents, custodians, or guardians.

A child or transition-age youth with a serious emotional disability and the parent, person

exercising custodial control or supervision, or guardian of that individual shall have the

same rights as anyone receiving behavioral health services through a provider, and:

(1) Be adequately informed as to priorities, philosophy, and policies of the regional

interagency council;

(2) Be informed in advance of scheduled regional or local interagency council

meetings;

(3) Be informed of behavioral health services and supports available to children and

transition-age youth within their community; and

(4) Consult with existing advocacy groups for consultation and representation.
KRS § 281A.040 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 281A / Section 281A.040
281A.040 Regulations
Status: in_force

281A.040 Regulations.

The Transportation Cabinet shall have all necessary power and authority to promulgate

regulations and institute those programs that are reasonably necessary to carry out the

provisions of this chapter. Any other state agency vested with a specific responsibility

shall have the necessary power and authority to promulgate regulations to reasonably

carry out the provisions of this chapter.
KRS § 151.114 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 151 / Section 151.114
151.114 Long range water supply plans
Status: in_force

151.114 Long range water supply plans.

(1) The cabinet shall administer a program for the purpose of developing long range

water supply plans for each county and its municipalities and public water systems

or for a region composed of more than one (1) county. The plans to be developed

shall include an assessment of the existing public and private water resources, both

surface and groundwater, of the study area, an examination of present water use in

the area, projections of future water requirements, and a determination of possible

alternative approaches that can be taken in order to meet future water supply needs.

(2) The plans may be developed by area development districts in conjunction with the

counties and its municipalities and public water systems within each district. A

county and its municipalities and public water systems may require that the plan be

developed for its jurisdictional area only or, if there is agreement between two (2) or

more counties, that the plan be developed jointly with other counties.

(3) The plans shall be subject to approval by the cabinet. The cabinet is authorized to

approve any water supply plan developed outside of this program which meets the

guidelines set out in KRS 151.110 and 151.114 to 151.118 and the criteria

established by cabinet regulations.
KRS § 142.359 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 142 / Section 142.359
142.359 Penalties
Status: in_force

142.359 Penalties.

Penalties shall be imposed and assessed in accordance with the provisions of KRS

131.180.
KRS § 371.990 — KY Code / Title XXX / Chapter 371 / Section 371.990
371.990 Penalties
Status: in_force

371.990 Penalties.

(1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 371.130, or assents to any

such violation shall be fined not less than fifty (50) nor more than two hundred

dollars ($200) for each offense.

(2) Any person who shall willfully and intentionally violate any provision of KRS

371.210 to 371.330 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be

punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment

for not more than six (6) months, or both.

(3) Any person who violates any provision of KRS 371.210 to 371.330 except as a

result of an accidental or bona fide error shall be barred from the recovery of any

time price differential, or any delinquency or collection charge under or in

connection with the related installment contract or retail charge agreement; but the

holder may nevertheless recover from the buyer an amount equal to the cash price

of the goods or services and the cost to the seller or holder of any insurance

included in the transaction.

(4) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (2), (3) and (4) of this section, any

failure, other than a willful and intentional failure, to comply with any provision of

KRS 371.210 to 371.330 may be corrected within ten (10) days after the holder is

notified thereof in writing by the buyer and, if so corrected, neither the seller nor the

holder is subject to any penalty under subsections (2), (3) and (4) of this section.
KRS § 253.010 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 253 / Section 253.010
253.010 Definitions for chapter
Status: in_force

253.010 Definitions for chapter.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;

(2) "Brand" means a permanent identification mark of which the letters, numbers

and figures used are each three (3) inches or more in length or diameter and

are humanly burned into the hide of a live animal with a hot iron or tattoo or

caustic chemical substance and is to be considered in relation to its location on

the animal and the term relates to both the mark and location;

(3) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;

(4) "Livestock" means cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas,

buffaloes, or any other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine,

or camelid species; and

(5) "Mark" means a permanent cut identification from the ear of a live animal.
KRS § 15.635 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15 / Section 15.635
15.635 Effect on conflicting laws
Status: repealed

15.635 Effect on conflicting laws.

All sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes in conflict with KRS 15.605 to 15.630 are

repealed to the extent that they are inconsistent with KRS 15.605 to 15.630.
KRS § 211.676 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.676
211.676 Reporting of neonatal abstinence syndrome cases
Status: in_force

211.676 Reporting of neonatal abstinence syndrome cases.

All cases of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) diagnosed among Kentucky resident

births shall be reported to the Kentucky Department for Public Health by the facility

where NAS is diagnosed. The report shall be made at the time of NAS diagnosis pursuant

to guidance issued by the department.
KRS § 183.660 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 183 / Section 183.660
183.660 Application of proceeds of bonds
Status: in_force

183.660 Application of proceeds of bonds.

All money received from the bonds shall be applied solely for the acquisition,

construction, maintenance, expansion, financing or improvement of the airport facilities

or air navigation facilities, and the necessary expense of preparing, printing and selling

said bonds, or to advance the payment of the interest on the bonds during the first three

(3) years following the date of the bonds.
KRS § 534.010 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 534 / Section 534.010
534.010 Definition
Status: in_force

534.010 Definition.

The following definition applies in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires:

"Gain" means the amount of money or the value of property derived from the

commission of the crime, less the amount of money or the value of property returned to

the victim of the crime or seized by or surrendered to lawful authority prior to the time

sentence is imposed.
KRS § 217.145 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 217 / Section 217.145
217.145 When additives deemed unsafe
Status: in_force

217.145 When additives deemed unsafe.

(1) A food additive shall with respect to any particular use or intended use of such

additive, be deemed to be unsafe within the meaning of KRS 217.025(1)(b) and

217.045, unless it and its use or intended use conform to the terms of an exemption

as provided under the federal act, or, a regulation issued under the federal act

prescribing the conditions under which such additive may be safely used.

(2) Any poisonous or deleterious pesticide chemical, or any pesticide chemical which is

not recognized by the cabinet as safe for use, added to a raw agricultural

commodity, shall be deemed unsafe within the meaning of KRS 217.025(1)(b),

unless a tolerance for such pesticide chemical in or on the raw agricultural

commodity has been prescribed under the federal act or the Federal Environmental

Pesticide Control Act of 1972 and the quantity of such pesticide chemical in or on

the raw agricultural commodity is within the tolerance so prescribed or the pesticide

chemical has been exempted from the requirement of a tolerance under provisions

of the federal act or the Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act of 1972.

(3) A color additive shall with respect to any particular use (for which it is being used

or intended to be used or is represented as suitable) in or on food or drugs or

cosmetics, be deemed unsafe for the purposes of the application of KRS 217.025(4),

217.055(1)(d), or 217.085(5), as the case may be, unless there is in effect, and such

color additive and such use are in conformity with a regulation as provided under

the federal act, or such color additive and such use conform to the terms of an

exception under the federal act.
KRS § 217B.538 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 217B / Section 217B.538
217B.538 Structural pest management company required to register with the department -- Fee -- Proof of financial responsibility required
Status: in_force

217B.538 Structural pest management company required to register with the

department -- Fee -- Proof of financial responsibility required.

(1) No person shall act in the capacity of a structural pest management company, or

shall engage or offer to engage in the business of, advertise as, or assume to act as a

structural pest management company, without having registered as such with the

department.

(2) Application for a structural pest management company registration shall be in the

form and shall contain the information prescribed by the department. Each

application shall be accompanied by a fee of seventy-five dollars ($75). All

registrations issued under this section shall expire on December 31 of the year for

which they are issued. The registration for a structural pest management company

may be renewed annually upon application to the department, accompanied by a fee

of seventy-five dollars ($75) for each registration, on or before the first day of

January of the calendar year for which the registration is issued.

(3) No person shall be registered as a structural pest management company without

proof of financial responsibility as required by KRS 217B.516.
KRS § 230.820 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 230 / Section 230.820
230.820 Participant prohibited from wagering -- Tampering with the outcome of a sporting event
Status: in_force

230.820 Participant prohibited from wagering -- Tampering with the outcome of a

sporting event.

(1) A person shall not place a sports wager on a game or event in which the person is a

participant.

(2) As used in this section, "participant" includes:

(a) Players;

(b) Coaches;

(c) Referees, umpires, judges, or other officials involved in enforcing the rules of

the game;

(d) Spouses and close family members of persons included in paragraphs (a) to

(c) of this subsection;

(e) Owners or shareholders of more than five percent (5%) interest in

professional sports teams who might have influence over players and coaches

through the ability to hire or fire; and

(f) Other persons identified by the corporation as participants.

(3) A person is guilty of tampering with the outcome of a sporting event when the

person interacts with a player, coach, referee, or other participant with the intent to

persuade the participant to act in a way that would:

(a) Alter the outcome of the sporting event; or

(b) Alter actions within the sporting event upon which people might place sports

wagers.
KRS § 138.695 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 138 / Section 138.695
138.695 Credits for payment of gasoline tax -- Records
Status: in_force

138.695 Credits for payment of gasoline tax -- Records.

(1) Every licensee subject to the tax imposed by subsections (1) and (2) of KRS

138.660 shall be entitled to a credit for each quarterly period beginning on and after

July 1, 1980, equivalent to the tax rate levied in KRS 138.220(1) and (2) on

gasoline and special fuels purchased by such licensee during such period for use in

its operations, provided such gasoline and special fuels were purchased in Kentucky

during the same period and the tax imposed by KRS 138.220(1) and (2), 138.565,

and 234.320 has been paid. Evidence of the payment of such tax in such form as

may be required by or satisfactory to the cabinet shall be furnished by each such

licensee claiming the credit herein allowed.

(2) The cabinet shall at the close of each quarterly period, ending September 30,

December 31, March 31, and June 30, compute all credits granted by the cabinet

during such quarter, which credits shall be except as provided in subsection (3) of

this section, applied only to taxes due on the report filed for the next quarter.

(3) If the credit or credits referred to in subsections (1) and (2) of this section would

expire solely by reason of the lapse of time allowed in subsection (2) of this section,

then the balance of any credit shall be refunded to the licensee, provided application

therefor and all necessary information shall be filed with the cabinet within sixty

(60) days after the time the credit would otherwise expire as provided in subsection

(2) of this section, except a credit shall not be refunded to the licensee, where, as

estimated by the cabinet, the cost to the cabinet of making the refund would exceed

the amount of the refund.

(4) In order to facilitate administration of the credits and refunds allowed herein, the

cabinet shall prescribe what records must be kept by the licensee or any other

person and the cabinet shall also prescribe the form and content of said records and

any reports to be made relative thereto.