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KRS § 224A.050 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 224A / Section 224A.050
224A.050 Use of funds
Status: in_force

224A.050 Use of funds.

It is hereby found and declared as a legislative finding of fact that in performing its duties

and responsibilities, the authority is performing and carrying out essential governmental

functions. The authority may, from time to time, receive and accept any and all

appropriations to the authority which may be made by the General Assembly of the state,

and the appropriations may be made to the authority. The authority may, from time to

time, receive and accept from the state, its agencies, and any federal agency, grants for, or

in aid of, any infrastructure project, and grants for, or in aid of, research or management

studies or training projects related to the purposes for which the authority is created, the

grants or contributions to be held, used, and applied only for the purposes for which the

grants and contributions are made and received.
KRS § 95.775 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 95 / Section 95.775
95.775 Pension after twenty years' service
Status: in_force

95.775 Pension after twenty years' service.

If any member of the police and fire departments of such cities has served twenty (20)

years or more and has reached his fifty-first birthday in such police or fire departments,

and if his application to be relieved from such police or fire departments is granted, the

said board of trustees shall order and direct that such person be paid a monthly pension

equal to one-half (1/2) of the amount of the salary said person is or was in receipt of as a

member of said department at the time of granting application.
KRS § 194A.515 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 194A / Section 194A.515
194A.515 Access to criminal records by cabinet's agents
Status: in_force

194A.515 Access to criminal records by cabinet's agents.

For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of KRS 194A.505 and KRS 205.8451 to

205.8483 and of investigating any assistance program administered by the cabinet, the

designated agents of the cabinet shall have the same access as peace officers to records

maintained under KRS 17.150.
KRS § 351.160 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 351 / Section 351.160
351.160 Annual report of commissioner -- Record and index of inspections and reports -- Certified copies
Status: in_force

351.160 Annual report of commissioner -- Record and index of inspections and

reports -- Certified copies.

(1) The commissioner of the department shall annually make a report to the Governor

and the Legislative Research Commission of his proceedings during the preceding

calendar year. The annual report shall be prepared and printed as soon as possible

after the close of the calendar year. The annual report shall cover the complete

operation of the mines in this Commonwealth during the preceding calendar year,

enumerating all accidents occurring in or about any such mines during that year, and

giving such other information as the commissioner deems useful, and making such

suggestions as he deems important as to further legislation on the subject of mining.

(2) The commissioner shall keep and index a permanent record of all inspections made

by himself and of all reports relating to inspection of mines furnished to him by

mine inspectors. All such records of the department shall be public records and

shall, at all times, be open to the inspection of the public, and shall be laid before

the Governor or the Legislative Research Commission upon their request at any

time.

(3) The department shall furnish certified copies of any such records, when requested to

do so, upon payment of such fee as is generally charged by courts of record for

certified copies. Such fee shall be paid into the Treasury of the state.
KRS § 188.060 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 188 / Section 188.060
188.060 Other methods of serving process not affected
Status: in_force

188.060 Other methods of serving process not affected.

This chapter extends the right of service of process upon nonresidents, and does not limit

any other provisions for the service of process.
KRS § 109.140 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 109 / Section 109.140
109.140 Use of funds
Status: in_force

109.140 Use of funds.

All funds derived from taxes, service charges, sales or other income resulting from the

operation of a waste management district shall if collected or held by another person be

paid to and expended by the district to carry out its duties, functions, and responsibilities.
KRS § 417.130 — KY Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 417 / Section 417.130
417.130 Change of award by arbitrators
Status: in_force

417.130 Change of award by arbitrators.

On application of a party to the arbitrators or, if an application to the court is pending

under KRS 417.150, 417.160 or 417.170, on submission to the arbitrators by the court

under such conditions as the court may order, the arbitrators may modify or correct the

award upon the grounds stated in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (1) of KRS

417.170, or for the purpose of clarifying the award. The application shall be made within

twenty (20) days after delivery of the award to the applicant. Written notice thereof shall

be given forthwith to the opposing party, stating he must serve his objections thereto, if

any, within ten (10) days from the notice. The award so modified or corrected is subject

to the provisions of KRS 417.150, 417.160 and 417.170.
KRS § 91.390 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 91 / Section 91.390
91.390 Board of equalization
Status: in_force

91.390 Board of equalization.

(1) The board of equalization shall consist of three (3) citizens of the city, to be elected

annually in July by the board of aldermen. The board of aldermen may remove any

member of the board of equalization, and shall fill all vacancies caused by removal,

death, resignation or departure from the city. The board of aldermen may fix the

compensation of members of the board of equalization at not more than ten dollars

($10) for each day of service, to be paid out of the city treasury.

(2) Two (2) members shall constitute a quorum. If two (2) or all of the members fail to

attend, the mayor may, by writing signed by him, appoint others to take their places

for the time being. The board of equalization shall convene on October 1, or on the

succeeding day when October 1 falls on Sunday, and shall close its sessions on

November 15 following except when November 15 falls on Sunday, in which case

it shall close its sessions on November 14. The mayor may, from time to time,

reconvene the board to pass on the complaints of persons retrospectively assessed.

The board shall hold its meetings in the office of the assessor, and shall keep a full

and true journal of its proceedings, to be preserved as part of the city records.

(3) The chairman of the board may summon and swear witnesses and hear all

competent evidence on matters relating to the assessment of property.
KRS § 173.460 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 173 / Section 173.460
173.460 Public library district -- Taxation -- Purpose
Status: in_force

173.460 Public library district -- Taxation -- Purpose.

All of the territory in a county, or in two (2) or more counties contiguous to each other

may be organized into a public library district for the purpose of levying a tax to pay for

establishing, equipping, maintaining and administering libraries, or for contracting for

library service from any existing library.
KRS § 45A.165 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45A / Section 45A.165
45A.165 Report of contracts made under KRS 45A.095
Status: in_force

45A.165 Report of contracts made under KRS 45A.095.

(1) A report shall be compiled annually by the chief purchasing officer, within ninety

(90) days following the close of the fiscal year, of contracts made under KRS

45A.095 during that preceding fiscal year. The report shall:

(a) Name each contractor;

(b) State the amount and type of each contract;

(c) Describe the supplies, services, or construction purchased by each contract;

and

(d) Include as attachments copies of all determinations and findings required to be

made by provisions of this code and implementing regulations.

(2) Reports required under subsection (1) of this section shall be retained for a period of

five (5) years and shall be made available to the General Assembly and the public

upon request.
KRS § 189.284 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 189 / Section 189.284
189.284 Operation of alternative-speed motorcycle on highway
Status: in_force

189.284 Operation of alternative-speed motorcycle on highway.

(1) As used in this section, "alternative-speed motorcycle" shall have the same meaning

as in KRS 186.010.

(2) A person may operate an alternative-speed motorcycle on a highway if:

(a) The motorcycle bears a sticker, affixed by the manufacturer or dealer, on the

left side of the rear window that indicates the vehicle's maximum speed rating;

(b) The motorcycle is equipped with:

1. Headlights, front and rear turn signal lights, taillights, and brake lights;

2. Three (3) red reflectors, two (2) of which must be placed on each side as

far to the rear of the vehicle as practicable, and one (1) of which must be

placed on the rear of the vehicle;

3. An exterior mirror mounted on the driver's side of the vehicle and either

an exterior mirror mounted on the passenger's side of the vehicle or an

interior mirror;

4. A parking brake;

5. A windshield that conforms to the federal motor vehicle safety standard

provided in 49 C.F.R. 571.205;

6. A seatbelt assembly that conforms to the federal motor vehicle safety

standard provided in 49 C.F.R. 571.209; and

7. A roll bar, roll cage, or crushproof body design;

(c) The posted speed limit of the highway is thirty-five (35) miles per hour or

less;

(d) The operator of the alternative-speed vehicle does not cross a roadway at an

at-grade intersection where the roadway being crossed has a posted speed

limit of more than thirty-five (35) miles per hour unless the intersection is

equipped with an electronic traffic signal;

(e) The operator has a valid motorcycle operator's license in his or her possession;

and

(f) The alternative-speed motorcycle has not been modified to increase its speed

above its original standard manufactured limit.

(3) An alternative-speed motorcycle operating on a highway shall be insured in

compliance with KRS 304.39-080 by the owner or operator, and the proof of

insurance shall be inside the vehicle at all times of operation on a highway.

(4) An alternative-speed motorcycle operating on a highway is considered to be a

motorcycle as defined in KRS 186.010 and shall be titled in accordance with KRS

Chapter 186A and registered as a motorcycle in accordance with KRS 186.050(2).

(5) An operator of an alternative-speed motorcycle shall be exempt from the protective

headgear requirements of KRS 189.285.

(6) Except as provided in this section, an operator of an alternative-speed motorcycle

operating on a highway shall comply with the traffic regulations of KRS Chapter

189 and shall be subject to the provisions of KRS Chapter 189A.
KRS § 67C.406 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67C / Section 67C.406
67C.406 Activities prohibited and duty to bargain in good faith
Status: in_force

67C.406 Activities prohibited and duty to bargain in good faith.

(1) Except as provided in KRS 336.130(3), consolidated local governments, their

representatives, or their agents are prohibited from:

(a) Interfering, restraining, or coercing police officers in the exercise of the

rights guaranteed in KRS 67C.402;

(b) Dominating or interfering with the formation, existence, or administration

of any labor organization;

(c) Discriminating in regard to hiring or tenure of employment or any term or

condition of employment to encourage or discourage membership in any

labor organization;

(d) Discharging or otherwise discriminating against an employee because he

or she has signed or filed any affidavit, petition, or complaint or given any

information or testimony under this section; or

(e) Refusing to bargain collectively in good faith with a labor organization

which is the exclusive representative of employees in an appropriate unit,

including but not limited to the discussing of grievances with the exclusive

representative.

(2) Labor organizations or their agents are prohibited from:

(a) Restraining or coercing:

1. Police officers in the exercise of the right guaranteed in KRS

67C.402; and

2. A consolidated local government in the selection of a representative

for the purposes of collective bargaining or the adjustment of

grievances; or

(b) Refusing to bargain collectively in good faith with a consolidated local

government, if they have been designated in accordance with the

provisions of this section as the exclusive representative of police officers

in an appropriate unit.

(3) For the purposes of this section, to bargain collectively is to carry out in good

faith the mutual obligation of the parties, or their representatives; to meet

together at reasonable times, including meetings in advance of the

budget-making process; to negotiate in good faith with respect to wages,

hours, and other conditions of employment; to negotiate an agreement; to

negotiate any question arising under any agreement; and to execute a written

contract incorporating any agreement reached, if requested by either party.

The obligation shall not be interpreted to compel either party to agree to a

proposal, or require either party to make a concession.
KRS § 426.050 — KY Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 426 / Section 426.050
426.050 Issuance of second or joint executions
Status: in_force

426.050 Issuance of second or joint executions.

If an execution against property is issued and the plaintiff desires to take out another at

his own cost, the clerk may issue it although the previous execution has not been

returned. If the execution is returned in whole or in part not satisfied, a new one may

issue. On a joint judgment against several persons the execution must be joint.
KRS § 2.190 — KY Code / Title I / Chapter 2 / Section 2.190
2.190 Presidential election day
Status: in_force

2.190 Presidential election day.

The Tuesday after the first Monday in November in Presidential election years shall be a

state holiday on which all state offices, all schools and all state universities and colleges

shall be closed. Any employee who is required to work on said state holiday shall receive

compensatory pay or time off.
KRS § 337.345 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 337 / Section 337.345
337.345 Confidentiality of information
Status: in_force

337.345 Confidentiality of information.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, the department shall not disclose the

identity of any individual filing a complaint or request for inspection under any section of

this chapter, except as necessary to enforce, and then only with the specific written

permission of the complainant.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, information secured from inspection

of the records, or from the transcriptions thereof, or from inspection of the employer's

premises by the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representatives, shall be

held confidential and shall not be disclosed or be open to any person except such

information may be made available to:

(1) Officials concerned with, and for the purposes of administration of the laws relating

to matters under the jurisdiction of the commissioner;

(2) Any agency of this or any other state, or any federal agency for the purpose of

enforcing KRS 337.275 to 337.325, 337.345, and 337.385 to 337.405; and

(3) To the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Division of the United States,

Department of Labor.
KRS § 121.320 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 121 / Section 121.320
121.320 Assessment of state or federal employee prohibited
Status: in_force

121.320 Assessment of state or federal employee prohibited.

(1) No person shall obtain or attempt to obtain money by assessment or coercion from

any state or federal employee with the purpose of using the money to promote or aid

the candidacy of any person, or any political party, or any question to be voted upon

by the voters of this state or any section or portion of this state in any state, national,

district, county, city or precinct election, or primary election, or in securing

delegates or in any manner where nominations are to be made by convention. Every

assessment and each act of coercion shall constitute a separate offense.

(2) The term "assessment," as used in this section, means the fixing of any amount, to

be given in money by any employee, and the soliciting of that amount or any

amount in money from a person so assessed. The term "coercion," as used in this

section, means any threat of discharging any employee for failure to contribute any

amount of money for campaign or political purposes, or any attempt to force

contribution of any amount of money for political or campaign purposes by any

influence, or discharging, demoting or reducing the salary or wages of any

employee for failure to contribute portions of his salary or wages, or by putting such

employee in fear in any manner.

(3) The term "state or federal employee," as used in this section, means any person who

holds any appointive office in any department of the state or federal government,

and who receives wages or salary for his work from the funds of the state or the

United States.
KRS § 367.685 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.685
367.685 Prerequisites for writing contact lens prescriptions
Status: in_force

367.685 Prerequisites for writing contact lens prescriptions.

A contact lens fitting shall be complete and a contact lens prescription may be written

when:

(1) The optometrist, osteopath, or physician has completed all measurements, tests, and

examinations necessary to satisfy his or her professional judgment that the patient is

a viable candidate to wear contact lenses, recognizing that more than one (1) visit

between the patient and the optometrist, osteopath, or physician may be required;

and

(2) Contact lenses suitable for the patient's eyes have been evaluated and fitted by the

optometrist, osteopath, or physician to the patient's eyes and the optometrist,

osteopath, or physician is satisfied with the fitting based on ocular health and the

visual needs of the patient.

The patient shall be entitled to receive a copy of the contact lens prescription until its

expiration date.
KRS § 196.710 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 196 / Section 196.710
196.710 Awarding of grants -- Criteria
Status: in_force

196.710 Awarding of grants -- Criteria.

(1) The commission shall award grants to community corrections programs in

accordance with the policies established by KRS 196.700 to 196.735 and in

accordance with any laws enacted or promulgated for that purpose, including any

branch budget bill and appropriation provisions.

(2) Grants shall be awarded to community corrections programs whose community

corrections program plans meet the requirements set forth in KRS 196.720 and

which, in the commission's judgment, promise to meet the goals set forth in KRS

196.700 to 196.735. Grants shall be awarded to encourage a range of services in

each judicial circuit.

(3) Grants may be awarded only to community corrections programs which have

established community corrections boards as provided in KRS 196.725 unless the

commission determines that the community corrections program is governed by a

board which will serve the same functions as described in KRS 196.700 to 196.735,

and that establishment of a new or additional board as described in KRS 196.725

would impose an administrative burden upon or pose a conflict of interest for the

program.

(4) Grants shall not be awarded to programs that have failed to accomplish the goals set

forth in KRS 196.702(4) and that show no promise of doing so in the future, as

determined pursuant to KRS 196.735.

(5) Preference in funding may be given to judicial circuits in which programs and

services do not exist or are largely inadequate.
KRS § 199.557 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 199 / Section 199.557
199.557 Federal Title IV-E adoption assistance
Status: in_force

199.557 Federal Title IV-E adoption assistance.

(1) For the purpose of this section, unless the context requires otherwise, "Federal Title

IV-E adoption assistance" means a monthly payment to assist in the integration of

the child into the adoptive family and the payment of nonrecurring adoption

expenses which include reasonable and necessary adoption fees, court costs,

attorney fees, and other expenses which are directly related to legal adoption of a

special-needs child and which are not incurred in violation of state or federal law.

(2) Federal Title IV-E adoption assistance shall be paid to the adoptive parent or

parents after conclusion of the adoption if the child meets the eligibility criteria

established at 42 U.S.C. sec. 673.

(3) Agreements for Federal Title IV-E adoption assistance under this section shall be

made prior to the adoption of the child.

(4) Payment shall be out of funds appropriated to the cabinet and Federal Title IV-E

funds of the Social Security Act as amended (42 U.S.C. secs. 673 et seq.). All

payments shall be in accordance with administrative regulations promulgated by the

Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Payments shall not exceed the amount

which would be paid for foster care for the child. Nonrecurring adoption expenses

shall only be reimbursed up to the limit established by the secretary of the Cabinet

for Health and Family Services or his designated representative in accordance with

42 U.S.C. secs. 673 et seq.
KRS § 139.778 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 139 / Section 139.778
139.778 Tangible personal property purchased out of state -- Collection of tax at titling or first registration -- Exemptions -- Remittance to department
Status: in_force

139.778 Tangible personal property purchased out of state -- Collection of tax at

titling or first registration -- Exemptions -- Remittance to department.

(1) The county clerk shall collect any applicable sales and use tax for the following

tangible personal property purchased out of state at the time the property is offered

for titling or first registration:

(a) Recreational vehicles as defined in KRS 186.650;

(b) Manufactured homes as defined in KRS 186.650;

(c) Motorboats as defined in KRS 235.010;

(d) Vessels as defined in KRS 235.010; and

(e) Any other tangible personal property offered for titling or first registration in

Kentucky.

(2) The tax shall be collected unless the owner:

(a) Presents a tax receipt from the seller verifying that the tax has been previously

paid;

(b) Demonstrates that the transfer of the property is exempt under KRS

139.470(3); or

(c) Provides a properly executed resale certificate or certificate of exemption in

accordance with KRS 139.270.

(3) The tax collected by the county clerk shall be reported and remitted to the

department on forms provided by the department.

(4) For services provided in collecting the tax, the county clerk shall deduct a fee of

three percent (3%) of the tax collected and remit the balance to the department as

provided in KRS 138.464.
KRS § 154A.160 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 154A / Section 154A.160
154A.160 Prohibitions
Status: in_force

154A.160 Prohibitions.

(1) The corporation shall not organize, participate in, or contribute to a political action

committee, either directly or indirectly.

(2) No person who receives goods, services, moneys, or rights having monetary value

in excess of fifty dollars ($50) pursuant to any contract with the corporation, and no

agent, officer, employee, shareholder, or partner of such person, shall pay money,

service, or other thing of value, to or for the benefit of, any agent, officer, employee

of the corporation or to any person having the authority to appoint or to confirm the

appointment of any agent, officer, and employee of the corporation on account of, in

consideration for, or to induce the corporation to enter into the contract. This

section shall not apply to otherwise lawful contributions to political campaigns.