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KRS § 1.200 — KY Code / Title I / Chapter 1 / Section 1.200
1.200 Boundary with Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois
Status: in_force

1.200 Boundary with Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.

(1) The boundary with Indiana begins at the point on the Ohio River common to the

boundary lines for the States of Ohio, Indiana, and the Commonwealth of Kentucky,

thence southwesterly, along the boundary line common to the States of Indiana and

Kentucky, the boundary line being a series of straight lines between sequentially

numbered geodetic points, 1927 North American Datum, as fixed by the Supreme

Court of the United States in Kentucky v. Indiana, No. 81, Original, decided

November 4, 1985, thence to the point on the Ohio River common to the boundary

lines for the States of Indiana, Illinois, and the Commonwealth of Kentucky as

described in the case cited above.

(2) The boundary with Ohio begins at the point on the Ohio River common to the

boundary lines for the States of Ohio, West Virginia, and the Commonwealth of

Kentucky, thence generally northwesterly, northerly, and westerly along the

boundary line common to the States of Ohio and Kentucky, the boundary line being

a series of straight lines between sequentially numbered geodetic points, 1927 North

American Datum, as fixed by the Supreme Court of the United States in Ohio v.

Kentucky, No. 27, Original, decided April 15, 1985, thence to the point on the Ohio

River common to the boundary lines for the States of Ohio, Indiana, and the

Commonwealth of Kentucky as described in the case cited above.

(3) The boundary with Illinois is the low water mark on the northern side of the Ohio

River, beginning with the point on the Ohio River common to the boundary lines

for the States of Indiana, Illinois, and the Commonwealth of Kentucky, thence due

west and downstream with the low water mark on the northern side of the Ohio

River, and into the Mississippi River, intersecting a line drawn through the center of

the Mississippi.
KRS § 387.836 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 387 / Section 387.836
387.836 Notice of proceeding
Status: in_force

387.836 Notice of proceeding.

If a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is brought

in this state and this state was not the respondent's home state on the date the petition was

filed, then in addition to complying with the notice requirements of this state, notice of

the petition shall be given to those persons who would be entitled to notice of the petition

if a proceeding were brought in the respondent's home state. The notice shall be given in

the same manner as notice is required to be given in this state.
KRS § 142.130 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 142 / Section 142.130
142.130 Administration of KRS 142.100 to 142.135 by department -- Interest and penalties -- Board to cooperate with department -- Refunds or credits
Status: in_force

142.130 Administration of KRS 142.100 to 142.135 by department -- Interest and

penalties -- Board to cooperate with department -- Refunds or credits.

(1) The department shall administer KRS 142.100 to 142.135, and shall have all of

necessary powers, rights, duties, and authority with respect to the assessment,

collection, and administration of the CMRS prepaid service charge.

(2) Any CMRS prepaid service charges not paid on or before the due date shall bear

interest at the interest rate established by KRS 131.183 from the date due until the

date of payment.

(3) KRS 131.180 shall apply to the CMRS prepaid service charge for the purposes of

assessing and imposing penalties.

(4) The board shall fully cooperate with the department and shall provide the

department with any information requested to carry out KRS 142.100 to 142.135.

(5) The CMRS prepaid service charge imposed and collected pursuant to KRS 65.7634

and 142.100 to 142.135 may be refunded or credited as provided in KRS 134.580 in

the case of over payment or payment when no fee was due.
KRS § 67A.885 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67A / Section 67A.885
67A.885 Deposit of funds -- Security -- Interest
Status: in_force

67A.885 Deposit of funds -- Security -- Interest.

When any bonds are delivered and the proceeds are received by the government, they

shall be deposited in a bank or trust company or combined bank and trust company, and

to the extent the deposit may exceed insurance provided by federal deposit insurance

corporation, the same shall be secured by a valid pledge of direct bonds or notes of the

United States government or bonds or notes fully guaranteed thereby having at all times a

market value equal to the undisbursed balance of such deposit; or shall be secured in any

other manner as the urban-county council may approve. Costs of the project shall be paid

from the proceeds of the bonds pursuant to such regulations and requirements as shall be

determined by the government and incorporated into the ordinance of bond authorization.

There shall be set aside into the sinking fund hereinafter created a sum from bond

proceeds equal to all interest which will accrue on the bonds until the date when the first

improvement benefit assessment levied in connection therewith will become due and

payable, together with such further sum as may be provided in the ordinance of bond

authorization, not to exceed interest on the bonds for a period of three (3) years. If

provided in the ordinance of bond authorization, all or any portion of the debt service

reserve requirement shall be set aside into the debt service reserve fund. If after

completion, acceptance and payment of the work of all contractors and the payment of all

costs of the project there shall remain an unexpended balance of bond proceeds, the

balance shall be transferred to the sinking fund created and maintained in connection with

the project as provided by KRS 67A.871 to 67A.894.
KRS § 67A.710 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67A / Section 67A.710
67A.710 Definitions
Status: in_force

67A.710 Definitions.

(1) The term "assessed value basis" as used in KRS 67A.715 to 67A.825 means the

plan for levying of improvement benefit assessments on the basis of the assessed

land values of the benefited properties, as authorized by KRS 67A.715 to 67A.825.

(2) The term "costs" as applied to any project undertaken under KRS 67A.715 to

67A.825 includes the cost of labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete

the project in a satisfactory manner, cost of land acquired, and every expense

connected with the project, including preliminary and other surveys, inspections of

the work, engineers' fees and costs, attorneys' fees, preparation of plans and

specifications, publication of ordinances and notices, interest which will accrue on

the bonds until the due date of the first annual improvement assessment levied in

connection therewith, a sum equal to any discount in the sale of the bonds (if

discount bids are authorized and permitted by the governing body), a reasonable

allowance for unforeseen contingencies, the printing of bonds, and other costs of

financing which may include the payment of a fee to a fiscal agent for advice and

assistance in the preparation and marketing of the bonds.
KRS § 45A.195 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45A / Section 45A.195
45A.195 Bond forms
Status: in_force

45A.195 Bond forms.

(1) The secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet shall promulgate by

regulation the form of the bonds required by KRS 45A.180 to 45A.200.

(2) The purchasing agency shall furnish a certified copy of a bond to any person who

requests a copy and pays a reasonable fee for the copy. The copy shall be prima

facie evidence of the contents, execution, and delivery of the original.
KRS § 509.070 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 509 / Section 509.070
509.070 Custodial interference
Status: in_force

509.070 Custodial interference.

(1) A person is guilty of custodial interference when, knowing that he has no legal right

to do so, he takes, entices or keeps from lawful custody any mentally disabled or

other person entrusted by authority of law to the custody of another person or to an

institution.

(2) It is a defense to custodial interference that the person taken from lawful custody

was returned by the defendant voluntarily and before arrest or the issuance of a

warrant for arrest.

(3) Custodial interference is a Class D felony unless the person taken from lawful

custody is returned voluntarily by the defendant.
KRS § 362.280 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 362 / Section 362.280
362.280 Assignment of partner's interest
Status: in_force

362.280 Assignment of partner's interest.

(1) A conveyance by a partner of his interest in the partnership does not of itself

dissolve the partnership, nor, as against the other partners in the absence of

agreement, entitle the assignee, during the continuance of the partnership, to

interfere in the management or administration of the partnership business or affairs,

or to require any information or account of partnership transactions, or to inspect

the partnership books; but it merely entitles the assignee to receive in accordance

with his contract the profits to which the assigning partner would otherwise be

entitled.

(2) In case of a dissolution of the partnership, the assignee is entitled to receive his

assignor's interest and may require an account from the date only of the last account

agreed to by all the partners.
KRS § 61.891 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 61 / Section 61.891
61.891 Identification
Status: in_force

61.891 Identification.

Each TVA peace officer appointed and commissioned pursuant to KRS 61.886 to 61.892

shall, while on duty, wear a badge or shield identifying him as an employee either of the

TVA public safety service or of the TVA Land Between the Lakes Protection Section.

When acting as a detective in the service of TVA as an employee in the performance of

his assigned duties, he may wear his badge, shield, or weapon concealed. Each TVA

peace officer may, while on duty, wear such other insignia and identification, including

uniform, as will plainly indicate to the public that he is a TVA peace officer.
KRS § 39E.020 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 39E / Section 39E.020
39E.020 Definitions for chapter
Status: in_force

39E.020 Definitions for chapter.

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

(1) "Commission" means the Kentucky Emergency Response Commission and those

persons appointed by the Governor to implement provisions of Title III, Pub. L. No.

99-499 and this chapter.

(2) "Local emergency planning committee," hereafter referred to as the "local

committee," means those persons appointed by the commission to assist in the

implementation of Title III, Pub. L. No. 99-499 and this chapter.

(3) "Release" means, but is not limited to, any spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring,

emitting, emptying, discharging, injecting, escaping, leaching, dumping, or

disposing into the environment, including the abandonment or discarding of barrels,

containers and other closed receptacles, of any hazardous substance.

(4) "Reportable quantity" means an amount of hazardous substances released which

requires notification to local and state warning points.

(5) "Hazardous substance" means a substance specified by Title III, Pub. L. No. 99-499,

subsequent federal regulations, this chapter, and subsequent administrative

regulations as requiring notification if released or if stored, manufactured, or used.

(6) "Warning point" means that location, operated by state or local government, and

identified by the state commission or local committee, and which is continuously

staffed, and which has the capability or responsibility to contact governmental

emergency response organizations and, if capability exists, to warn the public of

hazards which may affect them.

(7) "Emergency response organization" means a unit of local government or a unit

authorized by local government which may be called to make a response because of

a release of a hazardous substance, and whose responsibilities are included in plans

developed under this chapter.

(8) "Facility" means all buildings, equipment structures, and other stationary items

which are located on a single site or on contiguous or adjacent sites and which are

owned or operated by the same person, or by any person which controls, is

controlled by, or under common control with such person, and which manufactures,

stores, or uses substances covered under this chapter. For purposes of KRS

39E.190, the term includes motor vehicles, rolling stock, and aircraft.
KRS § 155.190 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 155 / Section 155.190
155.190 Effect of failure of any corporation to organize, or of organized corporation to begin doing business
Status: in_force

155.190 Effect of failure of any corporation to organize, or of organized

corporation to begin doing business.

If a corporation organized pursuant to this chapter fails to begin business within three (3)

years from the effective date of its certificate of incorporation, then said certificate shall

become null and void. If, within three (3) years from March 21, 1960, no corporation is

organized pursuant to this chapter, then and in that event, this chapter shall become null

and void.
KRS § 441.207 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 441 / Section 441.207
441.207 Local corrections assistance fund
Status: in_force

441.207 Local corrections assistance fund.

(1) The local corrections assistance fund is created as a separate revolving fund to be

administered by the department. The fund shall consist of amounts transferred to the

fund pursuant to KRS 196.288, along with any other proceeds from grants,

contributions, appropriations, or other moneys made available for purposes of the

fund.

(2) Notwithstanding KRS 45.229, amounts not expended at the close of a fiscal year

shall not lapse but shall be carried forward to the next fiscal year.

(3) Any interest earnings from the fund shall become a part of the fund and shall not

lapse.

(4) Moneys in the fund shall accrue to the fund and shall be retained in the fund until

the General Assembly establishes a statutory process and method for distributing

the funds to local correctional facilities and programs.
KRS § 45A.490 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45A / Section 45A.490
45A.490 Definitions for KRS 45A.490 to 45A.494
Status: in_force

45A.490 Definitions for KRS 45A.490 to 45A.494.

As used in KRS 45A.490 to 45A.494:

(1) "Contract" means any agreement of a governmental body, including grants and

orders, for the purchase or disposal of supplies, services, construction, or any other

item; and

(2) "Governmental body" has the same meaning as in KRS 45A.030.
KRS § 279.390 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 279 / Section 279.390
279.390 Members and shareholders -- Requirements for membership
Status: in_force

279.390 Members and shareholders -- Requirements for membership.

(1) Each incorporator of a cooperative shall be a member thereof but no other person

may become a member thereof unless such other person agrees to use telephone

service furnished by the cooperative when it is made available through its facilities.

Membership in a cooperative shall be evidenced by a certificate of membership

which shall not be transferable, except as provided in the bylaws. The bylaws may

prescribe additional qualifications and limitations in respect of membership,

provided that ownership of shares of stock, if any are authorized, shall not be a

condition of membership in the cooperative.

(2) In case the issuance of shares of stock is provided for in the articles of

incorporation, ownership thereof shall be evidenced by share certificates. No share

of stock shall be issued except for cash, or for property at its fair value, in an

amount equal to the par value of such share of stock.

(3) Membership and share certificates shall contain such provisions, consistent with

KRS 279.310 to 279.600 and the articles of incorporation of the cooperative, as

shall be prescribed by its bylaws.

(4) No member or shareholder shall be liable or responsible for any debts of the

cooperative and the property of the members and shareholders shall not be subject

to execution therefor except as the member or shareholder may become personally

liable by reason of his or her own acts or conduct.
KRS § 27A.100 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 27A / Section 27A.100
27A.100 Membership
Status: in_force

27A.100 Membership.

(1) There is hereby created a Judicial Council composed of the following persons: The

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or his designee from among the members of that

court; the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals or his designee from among the

members of that court; four (4) Circuit Judges, and four (4) District Judges, all of

whom shall be appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; the president

of the Kentucky Association of Circuit Court Clerks; three (3) members of the State

Bar of Kentucky who shall be appointed by its board of governors; and the

chairmen of the Judiciary Committees of the House of Representatives and of the

Senate, or the vice chairman of any of these committees if the chairman declines to

serve.

(2) The appointed members shall serve for a term of four (4) years and until their

successors are appointed and qualify. Vacancies in the office of appointed members

shall be filled by the original appointing authority.

(3) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall be the chairman of the council, or if

he is not a member or declines to serve as chairman, a member of the council shall

be appointed by him to serve as chairman. The administrative director of the courts

shall serve as secretary.
KRS § 258.265 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 258 / Section 258.265
258.265 Care and control of dog -- Destruction of dog running at large at night -- Exemption for hunting dogs
Status: in_force

258.265 Care and control of dog -- Destruction of dog running at large at night --

Exemption for hunting dogs.

(1) An owner shall exercise proper care and control of his dog to prevent the dog from

violating any local government nuisance ordinance.

(2) Any peace officer or animal control officer may seize or destroy any dog found

running at large between the hours of sunset and sunrise and unaccompanied and

not under the control of its owner or handler. A peace officer or animal control

officer shall be under a duty to make a fair and reasonable effort to determine

whether any dog found at large between sunset and sunrise is a hound or other

hunting dog which has become lost temporarily from a pack or wandered from

immediate control of its owner, or handler, and if he is reasonably sure that the dog

is a hunting dog, then he shall not destroy the dog, unless it is found in the act of

pursuing or wounding livestock, or wounding or killing poultry, or attacking human

beings.

(3) A hound or hunting dog may be unrestrained when engaged in lawful hunting

activities while on private or public property designated or authorized for that

purpose.
KRS § 160.290 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 160 / Section 160.290
160.290 General powers and duties of board
Status: repealed

160.290 General powers and duties of board.

(1) Each board of education shall have general control and management of the public

schools in its district and may establish schools and provide for courses and other

services as it deems necessary for the promotion of education and the general health

and welfare of pupils, consistent with the administrative regulations of the

Kentucky Board of Education. Each board shall have control and management of all

school funds and all public school property of its district and may use its funds and

property to promote public education. Each board shall exercise generally all

powers prescribed by law in the administration of its public school system, appoint

the superintendent of schools, and fix the compensation of employees.

(2) Each board shall make and adopt, and may amend or repeal, rules, regulations, and

bylaws for its meetings and proceedings for the management of the schools and

school property of the district, for the transaction of its business, and for the

qualification and duties of employees and the conduct of pupils. The rules,

regulations, and bylaws made by a board of education shall be consistent with the

general school laws of the state and shall be binding on the board of education and

parties dealing with it until amended or repealed by an affirmative vote of a

majority of the members of the board. The rules, regulations, and bylaws shall be

spread on the minutes of the board and be open to the public. The rules, regulations,

and bylaws may include the use of reverse auctions as defined in KRS 45A.070 in

the procurement of goods and leases.

(3) Local boards of education electing to enter into agreements pursuant to the

Interlocal Cooperation Act, KRS 65.210 to 65.300, with other local boards of

education to establish consortia to provide services in accordance with the Kentucky

Education Reform Act of 1990, 1990 Ky. Acts Ch. 476, may transfer real or

personal property to the consortia without receiving fair market value

compensation. The joint or cooperative action may employ employees transferred

from employment of a local board of education, and the employees shall retain their

eligibility for the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System. The chief state school

officer, under administrative regulations of the Kentucky Board of Education, may

allot funding to an interlocal cooperative board created by two (2) or more local

school districts pursuant to KRS 65.210 to 65.300 to provide educational services

for the mutual advantage of the students in the representative districts. All statutes

and administrative regulations that apply to the use of these funds in local school

districts shall also apply to cooperative boards.
KRS § 367.4905 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.4905
367.4905 Permit not relieving person from complying with provisions of KRS 367.4905 to 367.4917
Status: in_force

367.4905 Permit not relieving person from complying with provisions of KRS

367.4905 to 367.4917.

A permit issued pursuant to law authorizing excavation or demolition work shall not

relieve a person from the responsibility for complying with KRS 367.4905 to 367.4917.
KRS § 156.285 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 156 / Section 156.285
156.285 Access to records -- Witnesses -- Subpoena
Status: in_force

156.285 Access to records -- Witnesses -- Subpoena.

(1) The accountant shall have access to and may examine all books, accounts, reports,

vouchers, correspondence files, records, money, and property of any board. Every

officer or employee of any such board having such records or property in his

possession or under his control shall permit access to and examination of them upon

the request of the accountant.

(2) The committee may require information on oath from any person touching any

matters relative to any account that the accountant is required to audit. The

committee may administer the oath, or have it done by any officer authorized to

administer an oath.

(3) The committee may issue process and compel the attendance of witnesses before it,

and administer oaths and compel witnesses to testify in any of the investigations the

accountant is authorized to make.
KRS § 383.650 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 383 / Section 383.650
383.650 Fire or casualty damage
Status: in_force

383.650 Fire or casualty damage.

(1) If the dwelling unit or premises are damaged or destroyed by fire or casualty or so

injured by the elements, act of God, or other cause to an extent that enjoyment of

the dwelling unit is substantially impaired, the tenant or the landlord may terminate

the rental agreement upon fourteen (14) days' notice; however, the tenant may

immediately vacate the premises.

(2) If the rental agreement is terminated under provision of this section the landlord

shall return all the unused portion of the prepaid rent. Accounting for rent in the

event of termination or apportionment shall be made as of the date of the casualty.