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KRS § 14.310 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 14 / Section 14.310
14.310 Secretary of State to establish list of state, local, and nonprofit agencies providing counsel and shelter to program participants -- Assistance not to be deemed legal advice -- Training program for application assistants -- Role of application assistants
Status: in_force

14.310 Secretary of State to establish list of state, local, and nonprofit agencies

providing counsel and shelter to program participants -- Assistance not to be

deemed legal advice -- Training program for application assistants -- Role of

application assistants.

(1) The Secretary of State shall establish a list of state and local agencies and nonprofit

agencies that provide counseling and shelter services to victims of a specified

offense to assist persons applying to be program participants. Any assistance and

counseling rendered to applicants by the Office of the Secretary of State, its

designees, or application assistants shall in no way be construed as legal advice.

(2) The Secretary of State shall establish a training program for application assistants.

Application assistants shall be required to complete an initial training program and

become recertified every three (3) years.

(3) The role of an application assistant shall be to explain the Safe at Home Program,

assist the applicant in formulating a general safety plan, and direct the applicant to

additional support services. It is the responsibility of the applicant to complete the

required forms and ultimately determine whether he or she wishes to participate in

the program.
KRS § 269.160 — KY Code / Title XXII / Chapter 269 / Section 269.160
269.160 Circuit Court's determination of whether assessment was properly made -- Court order conclusive
Status: in_force

269.160 Circuit Court's determination of whether assessment was properly made --

Court order conclusive.

The Circuit Court may cause proof to be taken as to whether the notice required by KRS

269.150 was given by the board of commissioners, and may, in its final judgment

confirming the report, determine this fact and any other fact necessary to establish a

binding assessment. The court may enter an order that all such steps have been properly

taken, which order shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein recited and

conclusive upon all parties thereto.
KRS § 630.160 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 630 / Section 630.160
630.160 Escape charge not to be filed in certain circumstances
Status: in_force

630.160 Escape charge not to be filed in certain circumstances.

Notwithstanding any provision of KRS Chapter 520 to the contrary, no child accused of

being or who has been adjudicated as a status offender or who has been accused of or

held in contempt of court based upon an underlying finding that the child is a status

offender who is absent without leave from a nonsecure detention option or home

detention, or who fails to comply with the conditions of supervised placement, shall be

charged with escape for being absent without leave or failing to comply with the

conditions of supervised placement.
KRS § 309.0832 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 309 / Section 309.0832
309.0832 Requirements for licensure as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor
Status: in_force

309.0832 Requirements for licensure as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug

counselor.

An applicant for licensure as a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor shall pay

the board the initial fee for licensure, and shall:

(1) Be at least eighteen (18) years of age;

(2) Have obtained from a regionally accredited college or university or a college or

university accredited by an agency recognized by the United States

Department of Education:

(a) A sixty (60) hour master's degree in a behavioral science with clinical

application;

(b) A thirty (30) hour advanced placement master's degree in a behavioral

science with clinical application; or

(c) A doctoral degree in a behavioral science with clinical application;

(3) Meet all education and supervision requirements of the International

Certification and Reciprocity Consortium for the Advanced Alcohol and Drug

Counselor (AADC);

(4) Have passed a written examination as specified by the board in administrative

regulation;

(5) Have signed an agreement to abide by the standards of practice and code of

ethics approved by the board;

(6) Have completed at least six (6) hours of ethics training; three (3) hours of

domestic violence training; and two (2) hours training in the transmission,

control, treatment, and prevention of the human immunodeficiency virus, in

addition to the educational requirements in subsection (2) of this section;

(7) Have submitted two (2) letters of reference from certified alcohol and drug

counselors or licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselors;

(8) Live or work at least a majority of the time in Kentucky; and

(9) Have complied with the requirements for the training program in suicide

assessment, treatment, and management in KRS 210.366 and any

administrative regulations promulgated thereunder.
KRS § 323.992 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 323 / Section 323.992
323.992 Penalties for violation of KRS 323.402 and 323.412
Status: in_force

323.992 Penalties for violation of KRS 323.402 and 323.412.

(1) Whoever violates KRS 323.402(1) is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

(2) Whoever violates KRS 323.412(1)(a) by falsifying an application for certification or

renewal as a certified interior designer is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor, and the

interior designer's certificate shall be revoked for two (2) years.
KRS § 381.636 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.636
381.636 Findings required by commissioners in condemnation of underground passageway -- Basis of compensation -- Immediate possession
Status: in_force

381.636 Findings required by commissioners in condemnation of underground

passageway -- Basis of compensation -- Immediate possession.

All of the provisions of the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky shall be applicable for the

purposes of KRS 381.635 and this section, except as follows:

(1) The commissioners shall be required to find, in addition to their other findings, that

access over the surface of the land would be impracticable, and that the use or

making and use of the shafts, slopes, passageways or entries would not cause undue

or unreasonable inconvenience to the owner thereof.

(2) Compensation shall be determined in accordance with what will constitute just

compensation to the owner of the shafts, slopes, passageways or entries for the use

thereof, and not on the basis of an actual taking of the land. Where the right to make

a shaft, slope, passageway or entry is condemned, the condemnor shall be required

to pay compensation for the value of any merchantable coal or other mineral that

may be removed from the land in making the shaft, slope, passageway or entry, and

for any incidental damages arising therefrom.

(3) At the time of examining the report of the commissioners, the court shall enter an

order granting the applicant the immediate use of the right of access sought to be

condemned, notwithstanding the filing of exceptions by the owners, if:

(a) The report of the commissioners favors condemnation; and

(b) The person seeking condemnation has paid into court the amount of

compensation fixed by the commissioners, and has filed with the court a bond,

with sureties approved by the court, conditioned upon his paying to the owner

or owners the difference between the sum paid into court and that which may

thereafter be finally determined, in the proceeding, to be the value of the right

of access, and further conditioned that, if it is finally determined in the

proceeding that the person is not entitled to condemn the right of access, he

will pay to the owner or owners damages for his use pending such final

determination.
KRS § 29A.300 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 29A / Section 29A.300
29A.300 Oath to petit jury
Status: in_force

29A.300 Oath to petit jury.

The court shall swear the petit jurors using substantially the following oath: "Do you

swear or affirm that you will impartially try the case between the parties and give a true

verdict according to the evidence and the law, unless dismissed by the court?".
KRS § 45.560 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45 / Section 45.560
45.560 Definitions
Status: in_force

45.560 Definitions.

As used in KRS 45.570 to 45.640, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Contract" means any binding legal relationship between the Commonwealth of

Kentucky and a contractor for supplies and services, including construction, or for

the use of Commonwealth property, in which the parties, respectively, do not stand

in the relationship of employer and employee;

(2) "Contractor" means any prime contractor holding a contract with the

Commonwealth of Kentucky government, and shall include subcontractors when

the context so indicates;

(3) "Contracting agency" means the person or persons, board, commission, court,

council, governing body, employee, or official which is authorized by law to

purchase or contract for supplies, materials, services, or equipment for the state;

(4) "Subcontractor" means any person, including a corporation, partnership, or business

association of any kind, who holds an agreement or purchase order to perform all or

any part of the work or to make or furnish any article or service required for the

performance of a negotiated contract or of a subcontract entered thereunder;

(5) "Cabinet" means the Finance and Administration Cabinet; and

(6) "Equal employment opportunity job categories" means the major employment

classifications described by the United States Equal Employment Opportunity

Commission.
KRS § 61.167 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 61 / Section 61.167
61.167 Smoking prohibited in public areas of Capitol and Capitol Annex -- "Public area" defined -- Each branch may designate smoking areas -- Requirements for smoking area
Status: in_force

61.167 Smoking prohibited in public areas of Capitol and Capitol Annex -- "Public

area" defined -- Each branch may designate smoking areas -- Requirements

for smoking area.

(1) As of July 13, 2004, there shall be no smoking in public areas of the Capitol or

Capitol Annex, except as permitted in subsection (2) of this section. For purposes of

this section, "public area" means any hallway, office shared by more than one (1)

person, stairwell, restroom, meeting room, cafeteria, or conference room.

(2) The governing authority for each branch of state government, each in regard to

space allocated to and occupied by that respective branch of state government, may

designate one (1) or more smoking areas in the Capitol and one (1) or more

smoking areas in the Capitol Annex. Each smoking area shall be an enclosed area

that is not a public area, is clearly designated as a smoking area, and is maintained

by a ventilation system that does not disburse the smoke or smoke byproducts into

any other area of the Capitol or Capitol Annex.
KRS § 179.330 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 179 / Section 179.330
179.330 Names of county roads -- How changed and established -- Erection of signs
Status: in_force

179.330 Names of county roads -- How changed and established -- Erection of

signs.

(1) Every county road shall be known by the name by which it was designated on the

map or plat or record in the office of the county clerk of the county in which it is

located or by the order of the court establishing the road, or by the deed conveying

the right-of-way for the road to the county.

(2) When the name of any road has been designated as provided in subsection (1) of

this section, the name of the road can only be changed by an order of the county

judge/executive or the mayor of a consolidated local government. Such order may

be issued on a petition and proceeding in which fifty percent (50%) or more of the

property owners abutting upon the road have joined in the petition or have been

summoned for a hearing upon the petition by the county judge/executive or the

mayor of a consolidated local government at a day and time designated for the

hearing or in counties containing a city of the first class or consolidated local

government upon the recommendation of the county engineer and of the planning

and zoning commission. On similar proceeding an order may be issued designating

a name for any unnamed road in the county.

(3) The fiscal court or a consolidated local government may cause signs bearing the

name of each road as fixed by the county judge/executive or the mayor of a

consolidated local government, to be placed on the roads, or it may, by a resolution

duly recorded, authorize any person or organization to erect signs, approved as to

form by the fiscal court or a consolidated local government, bearing the name

designated to the road by the county judge/executive or the mayor of a consolidated

local government.

(4) No person or organization shall remove or damage any sign erected as hereinabove

provided for, or erect or place or cause to be erected or placed, upon a road any sign

or signs, indicating, marking, or designating a road by any other name than as

hereinabove provided for.

(5) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the Department of Highways from designating

roads built under the supervision of the Department of Highways, either by name or

number.
KRS § 605.040 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 605 / Section 605.040
605.040 Prohibited activities
Status: in_force

605.040 Prohibited activities.

A court-designated worker shall not:

(1) Issue arrest or search warrants;

(2) Supervise a child following his adjudication when the child is committed to the

cabinet or placed on probation under the supervision of the cabinet or any other

agency or individual;

(3) Perform any clerical work not directly related to required juvenile activities;

(4) Investigate child abuse, neglect, or dependency allegations but shall refer such

actions to the cabinet; or

(5) Dispose of complaints, except as authorized by KRS 605.030 or 635.010.
KRS § 198B.6411 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 198B / Section 198B.6411
198B.6411 Standards for inspection of sprinkler systems
Status: in_force

198B.6411 Standards for inspection of sprinkler systems.

The standards to be utilized in the inspection of sprinkler systems shall be the

standards set forth in the National Fire Protection Association's Article 25: Standard

for the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection

Systems and shall be the edition prescribed by the commissioner or other national

standard as approved by the commissioner.
KRS § 311.480 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.480
311.480 Grounds for denial, refusal to renew, suspension, probation or revocation of license
Status: in_force

311.480 Grounds for denial, refusal to renew, suspension, probation or

revocation of license.

The board may refuse to license or renew, or may suspend, probate or revoke the

license of any podiatrist or in addition to such punishment or in lieu thereof may

impose a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) for each offense, upon proof

that he:

(1) Has been convicted of a felony, if in accordance with KRS Chapter 335B;

(2) Has been convicted of a misdemeanor, if in accordance with KRS Chapter

335B;

(3) Has employed, hired, procured or induced a person not licensed to practice

podiatry in this state so to practice;

(4) Has aided or abetted in the practice of podiatry a person not licensed to

practice podiatry in this state;

(5) Has been granted a license upon a mistake of a material fact;

(6) Has violated any provision of KRS 311.390 to 311.510;

(7) Has become drug addicted;

(8) Has become a chronic or persistent alcoholic;

(9) Has developed such physical or mental disability, or other condition whereby

continued practice is dangerous to patients or to the public;

(10) Has violated any order of suspension, or the terms or the conditions of any

order of probation, issued by the board;

(11) Has engaged in, or attempted to engage in the practice of podiatry under a

false or assumed name;

(12) Has willfully violated a confidential communication;

(13) Has acted in a grossly negligent or willful manner which is inconsistent with the

practice of podiatry;

(14) Is unfit or incompetent to practice podiatry by reason of gross negligence or

other causes including but not limited to being unable to practice podiatry with

reasonable skill or safety;

(15) Has a license to practice as a podiatrist denied, limited, suspended, probated

or revoked in another jurisdiction on grounds sufficient to cause a license to be

denied, limited, suspended, probated or revoked in this Commonwealth; or

(16) Has engaged in conduct likely to deceive or defraud the public.
KRS § 216.546 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 216 / Section 216.546
216.546 Disclosure of information regarding sprinkler systems in long-term care facilities
Status: in_force

216.546 Disclosure of information regarding sprinkler systems in long-term care

facilities.

(1) As used in this section, "long-term care facility" has the same meaning as provided

in KRS 216.510, except the term shall not include family-care homes.

(2) Prior to a person's admission, a long-term care facility that does not have a sprinkler

system in each resident room shall explain to the person, or the responsible party for

the person, details about the facility's sprinkler system and which resident rooms in

the facility are not equipped with a sprinkler.

(3) Each long-term care facility that does not have a sprinkler system shall obtain, prior

to a person's admission, a written form signed by the person or the responsible party

for the person that acknowledges the person's or responsible party's awareness that

the facility does not have a sprinkler system. The form shall not contain any

statement that releases or purports to release the long-term care facility from any

liability arising from the absence of a sprinkler system.
KRS § 436.160 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 436 / Section 436.160
436.160 Working on Sunday -- Work of necessity or charity, athletic games and certain businesses and employers excluded -- Penalty
Status: in_force

436.160 Working on Sunday -- Work of necessity or charity, athletic games and

certain businesses and employers excluded -- Penalty.

(1) Any person who works on Sunday at his own or at any other occupation or employs

any other person, in labor or other business, whether for profit or amusement, unless

his work or the employment of others is in the course of ordinary household duties,

work of necessity or charity or work required in the maintenance or operation of a

public service or public utility plant or system, shall be fined not less than two

dollars ($2) nor more than fifty dollars ($50). The employment of every person

employed in violation of this subsection shall be deemed a separate offense.

(2) Persons who are members of a religious society which observes as a Sabbath any

other day in the week than Sunday shall not be liable to the penalty prescribed in

subsection (1) of this section, if they observe as a Sabbath one (1) day in each seven

(7).

(3) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to amateur sports, athletic games, or

operation of grocery stores whose principal business is the sale of groceries and

related food items, drug stores whose principal business is the sale of drugs and

related drug items, gift shops, souvenir shops, fishing tackle shops and bait shops,

moving picture shows, chautauquas, filling stations, or opera.

(4) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to employers using continuous work

scheduling provided that such scheduling permits at least one (1) day of rest each

calendar week for each employee.
KRS § 40.345 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 40 / Section 40.345
40.345 Private employer may have voluntary veterans' preference employment policy -- Registry of employers -- Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

40.345 Private employer may have voluntary veterans' preference

employment policy -- Registry of employers -- Administrative regulations.

(1) The following definitions apply in this section unless context otherwise

requires:

(a) "Private employer" means a sole proprietor, corporation, partnership,

limited liability company, or other entity with one (1) or more employees

and excludes the state, a municipality, county, school district, or public

institution of higher education; and

(b) "Veterans' preference employment policy" means a private employer's

voluntary preference for hiring, promoting, or retaining a veteran over

another qualified applicant or employee.

(2) A private employer may have a voluntary veterans' preference employment

policy. The veterans' preference employment policy shall be in writing and

applied uniformly to employment decisions regarding hiring, promotion, or

retention during a reduction in workforce. The private employer may require the

veteran to submit a Department of Defense form DD 214 as proof of eligibility

for the veterans' preference employment policy. Granting preference under this

section does not violate any local or state equal employment opportunity law,

including but not limited to KRS Chapter 344.

(3) The Department of Veterans' Affairs and the Education and Labor Cabinet may

assist a private employer in determining the veteran's status as an applicant.

The Education and Labor Cabinet may maintain an online registry of employers

that have a voluntary veterans' preference employment policy as described in

this section and may promulgate administrative regulations to assist in the

creation of this policy.
KRS § 148.0221 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 148 / Section 148.0221
148.0221 Definitions for KRS 148.0221 to 148.0225
Status: in_force

148.0221 Definitions for KRS 148.0221 to 148.0225.

As used in KRS 148.0221 to 148.0225, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Authority" or "KMRRA" means the Kentucky Mountain Regional Recreation

Authority established in KRS 148.0222;

(2) "Board" means the board of directors of KMRRA;

(3) "County" means a county, charter county, urban-county government, unified local

government, or consolidated local government;

(4) "Kentucky Mountain Recreational Area" or "KMRA" means lands on which there is

a system of recreational trails, including streams, rivers, and other waterways, and

appurtenant facilities, including trailhead centers, parking areas, camping facilities,

picnic areas, recreational areas, historic or cultural interpretive sites, and other

facilities in Kentucky and designated by the KMRRA as a part of the KMRA;

(5) "Land" means roads, water, watercourses, buildings, structures, and machinery or

equipment thereon when attached to the realty;

(6) "Landowner" means a tenant, lessee, occupant, or person in control of the premises;

(7) "Participating county" means a county that has qualified under KRS 148.0222(5);

(8) "Participating landowner" means a landowner who owns land in a participating

county and has a contractual agreement with the KMRRA for trail development as

part of the KMRA;

(9) "Recreational purposes" means all-terrain vehicle riding, bicycling, canoeing,

hiking, horseback riding, hunting, kayaking, motorcycle riding, rock climbing,

fishing, swimming, archaeological activities, nature study, off-highway vehicle

driving, pleasure driving, watersports, winter sports, visiting or viewing historical or

scenic sites, and otherwise using land for purposes pertaining to recreation or trail

activities; and

(10) "Target county" means Bell, Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Clay, Clinton, Elliott, Estill,

Floyd, Greenup, Harlan, Jackson, Johnson, Knott, Knox, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee,

Leslie, Letcher, Lewis, Madison, Magoffin, Martin, McCreary, Menifee, Morgan,

Owsley, Perry, Pike, Powell, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Rowan, Wayne, Whitley, or

Wolfe County.