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KRS § 238.570 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 238 / Section 238.570
238.570 Charitable gaming fee -- Charitable gaming regulatory account
Status: in_force

238.570 Charitable gaming fee -- Charitable gaming regulatory account.

(1) A fee is imposed on charitable gaming in the amount of fifty-three hundredths of

one percent (0.53%) of gross receipts derived from all charitable gaming conducted

by charitable organizations required to be licensed in the Commonwealth of

Kentucky. Each licensed charitable organization shall remit to the corporation all

moneys due. Failure by a licensed charitable organization to timely remit the fee

required under this subsection upon notice of delinquency shall constitute grounds

for disciplinary action in accordance with KRS 238.560.

(2) The charitable gaming regulatory account is hereby created as a corporate account

within the agency revenue fund and under the control of the Kentucky Horse

Racing and Gaming Corporation. All revenues generated from the fee levied in

subsection (1) of this section from license fees and from administrative fines

imposed by the office shall be deposited in this account. Fund amounts attributable

to the fee levied in subsection (1) of this section that are not expended at the close

of a fiscal year shall not lapse but shall be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
KRS § 118B.010 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 118B / Section 118B.010
118B.010 2022 redistricting -- Explanation of sources -- Official maps
Status: in_force

118B.010 2022 redistricting -- Explanation of sources -- Official maps.

For the purpose of this chapter:

(1) The boundaries of the congressional districts created by this chapter shall be those

shown on the maps generated by the Legislative Research Commission's geographic

information system to accompany the redistricting plan enacted into law. The

official copies of these maps shall be on file with the State Board of Elections. A

duplicate set of maps and associated population information shall be retained by the

Legislative Research Commission.

(2) (a) Designated precincts are those precincts in existence on January 1, 2020.

Precinct boundaries shown in the maps referred to in subsection (1) of this

section are taken from county precinct maps and verified and corrected by the

Legislative Research Commission staff in consultation with county election

officials.

(b) Census tracts and blocks shown in the maps referred to in subsection (1) of

this section are those utilized for the making of the 2020 United States

Census.

(c) Population data utilized for redistricting is the 2020 United States Census Pub.

L. 94-171 population data that was deemed to be official by the United States

Secretary of Commerce on or before July 15, 2021, and election precinct

population data prepared by the Legislative Research Commission staff from

the official Pub. L. 94-171 population data.
KRS § 237.130 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 237 / Section 237.130
237.130 Failure to report nonreceipt of firearms training when receiving certification without notice to specified law enforcement or prosecutorial personnel
Status: in_force

237.130 Failure to report nonreceipt of firearms training when receiving

certification without notice to specified law enforcement or prosecutorial

personnel.

(1) A person is guilty of failure to report nonreceipt of firearms training when he or she

receives certification that he or she has successfully completed a firearms instructor

trainer, certified firearms instructor, or applicant training course and has not, in fact,

received any such training and has not reported the matter in writing to the sheriff,

Commonwealth's attorney, or county attorney serving the county in which the

training was conducted or has not made a written report to the Department of

Kentucky State Police and provided a copy of the certification documents to the

agency reported to along with the report. The report shall be made not more than

thirty (30) working days after receiving documentation of successful completion of

training, unless a request for additional time has been made and has been granted by

an officer or agency to which the report shall be made.

(2) Failure to report nonreceipt of firearms training is a Class A misdemeanor.

(3) A person who makes a report pursuant to this section within the time frame

specified in subsection (1) of this section shall not be prosecuted for a violation of

this section and shall be eligible to reenroll in the level of class for which they were

originally enrolled.
KRS § 137.115 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 137 / Section 137.115
137.115 Permissive county license taxes
Status: in_force

137.115 Permissive county license taxes.

(1) The fiscal court of each county is hereby given the authority to impose with respect:

(a) To each restaurant serving meals, a license fee not to exceed ten dollars ($10)

per annum;

(b) To each retail outlet of soft drinks or ice cream, a license fee not to exceed

five dollars ($5) per annum. In cases where ice cream and soft drinks are sold

by the same retail outlet, one (1) license tax not to exceed ten dollars ($10) per

annum;

(c) To each billiard or pool table or bowling alley, irrespective of size, where a

fee is charged and collected, directly or indirectly, a license fee not to exceed

thirty dollars ($30) per annum for the first table or alley and not to exceed five

dollars ($5) per annum for each additional table or alley;

(d) To each place where tobacco products are sold at retail, a license fee not to

exceed ten dollars ($10) per annum.

(2) (a) All license fees shall be payable to:

1. The county clerk; or

2. In a county containing a consolidated local government, an agency of

the consolidated local government as designated by its council.

(b) The revenues from the license fees shall be credited to the general fund of the

county to be used for county purposes only.

(3) The fiscal court of any county, except a county containing a consolidated local

government, may allow the county clerk a commission not to exceed five percent

(5%) on the license fees collected and accounted for by him under this section in

addition to the fee provided in KRS 64.012.
KRS § 342.197 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 342 / Section 342.197
342.197 Discrimination against employees who have filed claims or who have a diagnosis of coal-related pneumoconiosis -- Civil remedies
Status: in_force

342.197 Discrimination against employees who have filed claims or who have a

diagnosis of coal-related pneumoconiosis -- Civil remedies.

(1) No employee shall be harassed, coerced, discharged, or discriminated against in any

manner whatsoever for filing and pursuing a lawful claim under this chapter.

(2) It is unlawful practice for an employer:

(a) To fail or refuse to hire, or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to

discriminate against an individual with respect to his compensation, terms,

conditions, or privileges of employment, because such individual has been

diagnosed as having category 1/0, 1/1, or 1/2 occupational pneumoconiosis

with no respiratory impairment resulting from exposure to coal dust; or

(b) To limit, segregate, or classify his employees in any way which would deprive

or tend to deprive an individual of employment opportunities or otherwise

adversely affect his status as an employee, because such individual has been

diagnosed as having category 1/0, 1/1, or 1/2 occupational pneumoconiosis

with no respiratory impairment resulting from exposure to coal dust.

(3) Any individual injured by any act in violation of the provisions of subsection (1) or

(2) of this section shall have a civil cause of action in Circuit Court to enjoin further

violations, and to recover the actual damages sustained by him, together with the

costs of the law suit, including a reasonable fee for his attorney of record.
KRS § 175B.100 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 175B / Section 175B.100
175B.100 Annual report by state authority -- Annual audit of state authority
Status: in_force

175B.100 Annual report by state authority -- Annual audit of state authority.

(1) Within ninety (90) days after the expiration of each fiscal year, the state authority

shall make an annual report of its activities for the preceding fiscal year to the

Controller of the Commonwealth within the Finance and Administration Cabinet,

the Transportation Cabinet, and the Legislative Research Commission. The report

shall set forth a complete operating and financial statement covering its operation

during the fiscal year.

(2) (a) The state authority shall cause an audit of its books and accounts to be made

at least once each year.

(b) A request shall be made to the Auditor of Public Accounts for the

performance of an annual audit. If the Auditor of Public Accounts declines in

writing to assume responsibility for performing the audit or fails to respond in

writing within thirty (30) days of receiving the request, the state authority may

enter into a contract with a certified public accountant for an audit.

(c) Any contract with a certified public accountant entered into as a result of the

Auditor of Public Accounts either declining to assume responsibility of

performing the audit or failing to respond within thirty (30) days of receipt of

a written request for an audit shall specify the following:

1. That the certified public accountant shall forward a copy of the audit

report and management letters to the Auditor of Public Accounts for

review;

2. That the Auditor of Public Accounts may review the certified public

accountant's work papers; and

3. That after review of the certified public accountant's work papers, if

discrepancies are found, the Auditor of Public Accounts shall notify the

authority of the discrepancies. If the certified public accountant does not

correct these discrepancies prior to the release of the audit, the Auditor

of Public Accounts may conduct its own audit to verify the findings of

the certified public accountant's report.

(d) If an audit verifying the findings of the certified public accountant's report is

conducted by the Auditor of Public Accounts, the total audit expense incurred

shall be an allowable expenditure and shall be paid to the Auditor of Public

Accounts. If the audit conducted by the Auditor of Public Accounts discloses

discrepancies in the audit by the certified public accountant, the findings of

the Auditor of Public Accounts shall be deemed official for all purposes.
KRS § 234.292 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 234 / Section 234.292
234.292 Annual assessment -- Requirements of council
Status: in_force

234.292 Annual assessment -- Requirements of council.

(1) The council shall establish the annual assessment subject to the limitations of KRS

234.288(3) to be paid by the owner of odorized propane at the time of odorization

or at the time of import of odorized propane into the state. The assessment shall be

made based on the volume of odorized propane sold for final use within the

Commonwealth.

(2) The assessment shall be listed as a separate line item on the bill and labeled

"Kentucky Propane Education and Research Assessment." Assessments collected

from purchasers of propane are payable to the council on a monthly basis and are

due by the twenty-fifth day of the month following the month of collection.

(3) The council may establish an alternative means of collecting the assessment if

another method is found to be more efficient or effective. The council may establish

a late payment charge and rate of interest to be imposed on any person who fails to

remit to the council any amount due by the date listed in subsection (2) of this

section.

(4) The council shall elect its own chair and may elect other officers as necessary. The

council shall determine its business structure and adopt rules and bylaws for the

conduct of its business. The council shall establish procedures for the solicitation of

industry comments and recommendations on plans and programs financed by the

assessments.

(5) The council shall keep minutes, books, and records that clearly reflect all of the acts

and transactions of the council. The minutes, books, and records shall be made

available to the members of the council, the commissioner, and persons paying the

assessment.

(6) The council shall, at the beginning of each fiscal year, prepare and submit to the

commissioner a budget. The commissioner shall review and comment on the

proposed budget.

(7) The books of the council shall be audited by a certified public accountant at least

once each fiscal year. Copies of the audit shall be provided to the members of the

council and the commissioner.

(8) The council may contract with an industry association certified under KRS 234.280

for administrative and other services subject to the limitation in KRS 234.294(2).
KRS § 198B.716 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 198B / Section 198B.716
198B.716 Nonresident licensees -- Service of process -- Credit for out-of-state training programs
Status: in_force

198B.716 Nonresident licensees -- Service of process -- Credit for out-of-state

training programs.

(1) A nonresident whom the board determines meets the requirements of KRS

198B.700 to 198B.738 and who files the written consent described in subsection (2)

of this section may be licensed as a home inspector in Kentucky.

(2) A nonresident applicant shall file with the board a written consent stating that, if

licensed:

(a) The applicant agrees to the commencement of any action arising out of the

conduct of the applicant's business in Kentucky in the county in which the

events giving rise to the cause of action occurred;

(b) The applicant:

1. Agrees to provide to the board the name and address of an agent to

receive service of process in Kentucky; or

2. Consents to the board acting as the applicant's agent for the purpose of

receiving service of process if:

a. An agent's name and address have not been filed with the board; or

b. The agent's name and address on file with the board are incorrect;

and

(c) The applicant agrees that service of process in accordance with the Kentucky

Rules of Civil Procedure is proper service and subjects the applicant to the

jurisdiction of Kentucky courts.

(3) The board may consider and accept the successful completion by a nonresident of a

training program or course of study completed in another state in lieu of the

requirements of KRS 198B.712(3)(c) if the board determines the training program

or course of study meets or exceeds the requirements of KRS 198B.712(3)(c) and

its implementing administrative regulations, or the board may give credit for such

program or course of study towards meeting the requirements of KRS

198B.712(3)(c). The nonresident shall still be subject to the examination

requirements of KRS 198B.712(3)(c).
KRS § 387.700 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 387 / Section 387.700
387.700 Specific powers and duties of conservator
Status: in_force

387.700 Specific powers and duties of conservator.

(1) A conservator has all of the powers conferred herein and any additional powers

conferred by law on trustees in this state. The conservator may take possession of

the ward's real and personal property, and of all rents, incomes, and benefits

therefrom, whether accruing before or after his appointment, and of the proceeds

arising from the sale, mortgage, lease or exchange thereof. Subject to such

possession the title of all such estate and to the increment and proceeds thereof shall

be to the ward and not to the conservator. It is the duty of the conservator to protect

and preserve the estate, to retain, sell and invest it as hereinafter provided, prosecute

or defend actions, claims or proceedings in any jurisdiction for the protection of the

estate's assets, to account for it faithfully, to perform all other duties required of him

by law, and, at the termination of the conservatorship, to deliver the assets of the

ward to the persons lawfully entitled thereto.

(2) The conservator shall apply the money and property for the payments of debts,

taxes, claims, charges and expenses of the conservatorship and for the support, care,

maintenance and education of the ward or his dependents.

(3) Any sale of realty of a ward shall be as provided in KRS Chapter 389A.

(4) Any lease of mineral rights, oil and gas rights, or sale of timber owned by a ward, or

consolidation agreement, as defined by KRS 353.220, to be made on behalf of a

ward by a conservator shall require the authorization and order of the District Court

of the county where the conservator has qualified. Such order may be given only

pursuant to written motion which contains the grounds for the motion and a

description of the lease or agreement involved.
KRS § 186.145 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 186 / Section 186.145
186.145 Registration of nonresident by use of copy of registration or title document
Status: in_force

186.145 Registration of nonresident by use of copy of registration or title

document.

Any motor vehicle properly registered and titled in another state belonging to a

nonresident, which vehicle is required to be registered in this state by reason of lack of

reciprocal agreement with the state in which it is registered, or by reason of not qualifying

for reciprocity under an existing reciprocal agreement with the state in which it is

registered, may be registered with the county clerk by presenting a photostat or certified

copy of the registration receipt or certificate of title issued to the nonresident in his home

state. The registration receipt issued by the county clerk shall be stamped across its face

with a notation prescribed by the cabinet that will indicate the registration receipt so

issued cannot be used in transferring legal title to the motor vehicle. However, under

regulations prescribed by the cabinet, a registration receipt so issued may be transferred to

a new owner if the foreign legal title and registration is transferred in that state to the new

owner. Nothing contained in this section shall release the owner of the vehicle from any

tax fees or other requirements imposed by law.
KRS § 116.085 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 116 / Section 116.085
116.085 Transfer of registration -- Change of residence -- Notification to voters following redistricting -- Name change
Status: in_force

116.085 Transfer of registration -- Change of residence -- Notification to voters

following redistricting -- Name change.

(1) When a voter changes his place of residence to another location within the county,

the clerk shall, upon application of the voter in person, by mail, or through the

Transportation Cabinet, transfer the voter's registration record to the proper

precinct.

(2) When a registered voter changes his place of residence from one (1) precinct to

another within the same county before the registration books are closed and fails to

transfer his registration with the county clerk prior to the date the registration books

are closed, the voter shall be permitted to update the voting records and to vote in

the present election at the appropriate precinct for the current address upon

affirmation of his current address and signing the precinct list as set forth in KRS

117.225. Before being permitted to vote, the voter shall also confirm his identity as

required in KRS 117.227 and complete the affidavit which is required to be

completed by a voter whose right to vote has been challenged. The subscribed oaths

shall be delivered to the county clerk and investigated in accordance with KRS

117.245.

(3) When a registered voter changes his place of residence from one (1) precinct to

another precinct within the same county after the registration books close, the voter

shall be permitted to vote in the present election at the appropriate precinct for the

current address upon affirmation of his current address and signing the precinct list

as set forth in KRS 117.225. Before being permitted to vote, the voter shall confirm

his identity as required by KRS 117.227 and complete the affidavit which is

required to be completed by a voter whose right to vote is challenged. The

subscribed oaths shall be delivered to the county clerk and investigated in

accordance with KRS 117.245.

(4) (a) When the boundaries of a precinct are changed by law, placing a registered

voter in a new or different precinct, the clerk shall automatically transfer the

voter's registration record to the proper precinct and mail the voter a notice of

the change.

(b) When the General Assembly enacts a new redistricting plan, the clerk shall

mail each voter a notice informing the voter of his or her current district

number, State Representative, and State Senator.

(5) A voter who has changed his name may indicate the change at the precinct on

election day by completing the form provided for this purpose by the State Board of

Elections. The form shall be returned by the precinct officer to the county clerk who

shall make the necessary change on the voter's registration record.
KRS § 65.640 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 65 / Section 65.640
65.640 Authority may indemnify the United States for damages resulting from improvements
Status: in_force

65.640 Authority may indemnify the United States for damages resulting from

improvements.

Any riverport authority created pursuant to KRS 65.510 to 65.650 may indemnify the

United States against any claims for damages, and any damage, that may result by

overflow of the river from its being improved by the United States.
KRS § 278.370 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 278 / Section 278.370
278.370 Recording of order, finding, authorization or certificate -- How proved to be in effect
Status: in_force

278.370 Recording of order, finding, authorization or certificate -- How proved to

be in effect.

Every order, finding, authorization or certificate issued or approved by the commission

under any of the preceding provisions of this chapter shall be in writing and shall be

entered on the records of the commission. A certificate under the seal of the commission

that any such order, finding, authorization or certificate has not been modified, stayed,

suspended or revoked shall be received as evidence in any proceeding as to the facts

stated therein.
KRS § 198B.560 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 198B / Section 198B.560
198B.560 Fire protection sprinkler contractor's license or certificate required -- Exemptions
Status: in_force

198B.560 Fire protection sprinkler contractor's license or certificate required --

Exemptions.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, no person other than a

certificate holder or an employee of a certificate holder shall engage in the

preparation of technical drawings, installation, repair, alteration, extension,

maintenance or inspection of a fire protection sprinkler system or use any title, sign,

card or device indicating, or intending to indicate, or represent in any manner that

he is a certified fire protection sprinkler contractor without first obtaining the fire

protection sprinkler contractor's license or certificate under the provisions of KRS

198B.570 or 198B.580; it being the purpose of KRS 198B.550 to 198B.630 to

safeguard life, health, property, and welfare of the public.

(2) KRS 198B.550 to 198B.630 shall not apply to state or local building officials, fire

marshals, fire inspectors, or insurance inspectors when acting in their official

capacities.

(3) This chapter shall not apply to professional engineers in the preparation of plans or

construction inspection pursuant to KRS Chapter 322.

(4) This chapter shall not apply to limited area sprinkler systems served by a domestic

water supply consisting of ten (10) sprinkler heads or less in one (1) structure.