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KRS § 211.9061 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.9061
211.9061 Definitions for KRS 211.9061 to 211.9079 and KRS 211.990
Status: in_force

211.9061 Definitions for KRS 211.9061 to 211.9079 and KRS 211.990.

For the purposes of KRS 211.9061 to 211.9079 and KRS 211.990:

(1) "Child-occupied facility" means a building, or portion of a building constructed

prior to 1978 other than target housing in which a child, six (6) years of age or

under, spends at least three (3) hours a day, two (2) days a week, including but not

limited to, child day-care facilities, family child-care homes, pre-schools, and

kindergarten classrooms;

(2) "Department" means the Department for Public Health;

(3) "Lead-hazard detection" means an inspection or risk assessment conducted to

determine the existence, nature, severity, and location of lead hazards;

(4) (a) "Lead-hazard abatement" means a set of measures designed and intended to

permanently eliminate lead hazards in a manner which will protect children

and adults from the risk of lead poisoning, including the following:

1. Removal, encapsulation, or enclosure of lead hazards;

2. Replacement of lead-contaminated surfaces or fixtures;

3. Removal or covering of lead-contaminated soil; and

4. Site preparation and cleanup, preparation of debris for disposal, and

other post-abatement activities which are conducted at the site and are

associated with the abatement.

(b) "Lead-hazard abatement" does not include the following:

1. Renovation, remodeling, or landscaping activities which are not

designed to permanently eliminate lead hazards, but are designed to

repair, restore, or remodel a structure or a dwelling, even though these

activities may incidentally result in a reduction or elimination of lead

hazards; or

2. Interim controls, operations and maintenance activities, or other

measures or activities designed to temporarily, but not permanently,

reduce lead hazards; and

(5) "Target housing" means any housing constructed prior to 1978, except housing for

the elderly or persons with disabilities in which no child less than six (6) years of

age resides or is expected to reside.
KRS § 100.147 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 100 / Section 100.147
100.147 Vacancies
Status: in_force

100.147 Vacancies.

Vacancies on the planning commission, shall be filled within sixty (60) days by the

appropriate appointing authority. If the authority fails to act within that time, the planning

commission shall fill the vacancy. When a vacancy occurs other than through expiration

of the term of office, it shall be filled for the remainder of that term.
KRS § 244.500 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 244 / Section 244.500
244.500 Malt beverage premium prohibition -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

244.500 Malt beverage premium prohibition -- Exceptions.

(1) Except as permitted by subsection (2) of this section, a licensee shall not offer or

give anything tangible of value as a premium, gift, or prize for:

(a) The return of caps, stoppers, corks, stamps, wrappers, coupons, or labels taken

from any bottle, case, barrel, or package containing malt beverages; or

(b) Any purpose in connection with the sale of malt beverages.

(2) The following activities shall be permitted:

(a) The return of moneys specifically deposited for the return of the original

containers to the owners;

(b) A premium, gift, or prize by brewers, wholesalers, or distributors to

wholesalers, distributors, or their employees in connection with sales

incentive programs;

(c) Brewer-sponsored national sweepstakes in which major prizes, not including

brand-related novelty items, are given to consumers based on certificates

found in malt beverage packages or on point of sale materials. Malt beverage

distributors, retail licensees, and their employees shall not be eligible to

redeem the certificates or participate in the national sweepstakes;

(d) The sale of malt beverages packaged in or securely bundled with brand-related

novelty items if the price charged for the packaged or bundled malt beverages

specifically includes the cost of the brand-related novelty item; and

(e) Loyalty cards issued by retailers that reward customers with points or

discounts for buying goods or services.
KRS § 341.982 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 341 / Section 341.982
341.982 Construction of Acts 1978, Chapter 389
Status: in_force

341.982 Construction of Acts 1978, Chapter 389.

Nothing in Acts 1978, Chapter 389, shall be construed to be more stringent than the

federal law covering this subject matter.
KRS § 413.242 — KY Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 413 / Section 413.242
413.242 Prerequisite to action against purchaser or selling agent of equine interest
Status: in_force

413.242 Prerequisite to action against purchaser or selling agent of equine interest.

Before a party possessing a security interest or lien against an equine interest that has

been sold without the debt to the party being discharged may bring an action against the

purchaser or selling agent of the equine interest, the secured party shall pursue a remedy

against the debtor to the point where a judgment is rendered on the merits or the suit is

dismissed with prejudice.
KRS § 15.905 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15 / Section 15.905
15.905 State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board
Status: in_force

15.905 State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board.

(1) The State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board is created as an

autonomous agency within the Office of the Attorney General.

(2) The state board may appoint an executive director of the state board to

exercise the powers and carry out the duties of the state board.
KRS § 62.110 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 62 / Section 62.110
62.110 New bond discharges sureties -- Stipulation for indemnity
Status: in_force

62.110 New bond discharges sureties -- Stipulation for indemnity.

If a new bond is given all the sureties making the motion shall be discharged from all

liability for the acts of the principal thereafter done. If the object is so specified, the bond

shall contain a covenant to indemnify the said sureties against any loss, cost or damage

legally incurred by reason of the suretyship.
KRS § 194A.115 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 194A / Section 194A.115
194A.115 Statewide Independent Living Council
Status: in_force

194A.115 Statewide Independent Living Council.

(1) The Statewide Independent Living Council is hereby created and attached to the

Cabinet for Health and Family Services in accordance with 42 U.S.C. sec. 3515e for

administrative purposes to accomplish the purposes enumerated in 29 U.S.C. sec.

796d (Title VII, Part A, Section 705 of the Rehabilitation Act Amendments of

1998). Members of the council shall be appointed by the Governor from

recommendations submitted by the Department for Aging and Independent Living

consistent with the federal mandate to include a majority of individuals with

disabilities representing geographical and disability diversity, as well as

representatives from identified service providers and other entities. The

composition, qualifications, and terms of service of the council shall conform to the

federal law.

(2) (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this subsection, any vacancy occurring

in the membership of the Statewide Independent Living Council shall be filled

in the same manner as the original appointment. The vacancy shall not affect

the power of the remaining members of the council.

(b) The Governor may delegate the authority to fill a vacancy to the remaining

voting members of the council.

(3) Each member of the Statewide Independent Living Council may receive a per diem

of one hundred dollars ($100), not to exceed six hundred dollars ($600) annually,

for each regular or special meeting attended if the member is not employed or must

forfeit wages from other employment. Each member may have travel expenses

approved at the established state rate and expenses reimbursed at the established

state agency rate for services such as personal assistance, child care, and drivers for

attendance at council meetings, and in the performance of duties authorized by the

Statewide Independent Living Council. The per diem and expenses shall be paid out

of the federal funds appropriated under 29 U.S.C. ch. 16.
KRS § 252.190 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 252 / Section 252.190
252.190 Rules and regulations for control of bee diseases -- Destruction of infected bees, hives, etc. -- Reporting and publication of information -- Registration fees -- Failure to comply a violation of statutes
Status: in_force

252.190 Rules and regulations for control of bee diseases -- Destruction of infected

bees, hives, etc. -- Reporting and publication of information -- Registration fees

-- Failure to comply a violation of statutes.

(1) The Commissioner may make and enforce such rules and orders as in his judgment

may be necessary to control, eradicate or prevent the introduction, spread or

dissemination of any and all bee diseases. In the control or eradication of dangerous

bee diseases the Commissioner may destroy by burning or otherwise any infected

bees, hives, honey or appliances that he may deem necessary for such control or

eradication, without remuneration to the owner. Such infected bees, hives, honey

and appliances shall be deemed a public nuisance.

(2) The Commissioner may publish information concerning the inspection of bees or

bee diseases as he deems necessary to the carrying out of KRS 252.180 to 252.240.

(3) The Commissioner may order persons owning or possessing bees to report

information the Commissioner deems necessary for the discharge of his duties

under the provisions of KRS 252.180 to 252.240.

(4) The Commissioner shall promulgate administrative regulations concerning how

moneys are received and dispensed in the Kentucky beekeeping fund established in

KRS 252.185.

(5) The Commissioner may establish a schedule of registration fees to be used for

carrying out the provisions of KRS 252.180 to 252.240.

(6) Any person failing to comply with the rules and orders of the Commissioner shall

be guilty of a violation of KRS 252.180 to 252.240.
KRS § 15.384 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15 / Section 15.384
15.384 Cost of council administered tests -- Waiver
Status: in_force

15.384 Cost of council administered tests -- Waiver.

(1) The council shall administer the physical agility, polygraph, psychological, and drug

screen tests at cost for those agencies requesting council-administered tests.

Agencies may petition the council for waiver of the costs of these tests upon a

showing of undue financial hardship.

(2) An agency may, at its own expense, administer its own physical agility, polygraph,

psychological, medical, and drug screen tests, as well as additional tests.
KRS § 81.028 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 81 / Section 81.028
81.028 Effect of reclassification of city in county containing consolidated local government as city of second class on personnel and retirement systems and police and fire protection services
Status: in_force

81.028 Effect of reclassification of city in county containing consolidated local

government as city of second class on personnel and retirement systems and

police and fire protection services.

(1) Any city located in a county containing a consolidated local government which was

reclassified as a city of the second class after March 16, 2000, but prior to January

1, 2015, under a classification system in effect before January 1, 2015, shall be

exempt from the provisions of KRS 90.300 to 90.400, 95.430 to 95.500, and 95.851

to 95.991 relating to the organization and structure of civil service systems, police

departments, fire departments, and pension systems in cities.

(2) In lieu of the requirements of these statutes, any city reclassified under the

conditions set out in subsection (1) of this section shall ensure that police and fire

protection services are provided for the citizens of the city in the same manner and

at least at the same level of service as was being provided prior to the

reclassification.

(3) Nothing in this section shall prevent a city from restructuring or creating a new civil

service system, police department, or fire department after a reclassification under

the conditions set out in subsection (1) of this section. Any city that restructures or

creates a new civil service system, police department, or fire department may adopt

any of the provisions of KRS 90.300 to 90.400, 95.430 to 95.500, and 95.851 to

95.991 relating to the organization and structure of civil service systems, police

departments, fire departments, and pension systems.

(4) If fire protection service was being provided by a fire protection district in any city

that was reclassified under the conditions set out in subsection (1) of this section,

the reclassification shall in no way affect the operations of the fire protection district

and the services it provides. If at any time after a city is reclassified, the fire

protection district ceases to exist or fails to adequately provide for the fire

protection needs of the city, the city shall have the right to create its own fire

department or secure some other means for the provision of adequate fire protection

services.
KRS § 344.620 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 344 / Section 344.620
344.620 Civil action for preliminary or temporary relief -- Effect
Status: in_force

344.620 Civil action for preliminary or temporary relief -- Effect.

(1) If the commission concludes at any time following the filing of a discriminatory

housing complaint that prompt judicial action is necessary to carry out the purposes

of this chapter, the commission may initiate a civil action for appropriate temporary

or preliminary relief pending final disposition of the complaint under this section.

(2) The commission shall promptly commence and maintain an action.

(3) Any restraining order or other order granting preliminary or temporary relief shall

be issued in accordance with the Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure.

(4) The commencement of a civil action under this subsection does not affect the

initiation or continuation of administrative proceedings under KRS 344.600,

344.605, 344.635, 344.640, or 344.645.
KRS § 151.310 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 151 / Section 151.310
151.310 Deposits in water without permit prohibited
Status: in_force

151.310 Deposits in water without permit prohibited.

No person, city, county, or other political subdivision of the state shall deposit or cause to

be deposited any matter that will in any way restrict or disturb the flow of water in the

channel or in the floodway of any stream except where a permit has been issued for

construction under KRS 151.250, or to encroach on the reservoir area of any dam under

the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth, or any of its political subdivisions.
KRS § 80.420 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 80 / Section 80.420
80.420 Appointment and term of county authority -- Vacancies
Status: in_force

80.420 Appointment and term of county authority -- Vacancies.

If a housing authority is created for a county, the governing body of that county shall

appoint five (5) persons as members of the housing authority. Three (3) of the five (5)

members who are first appointed shall be designated to serve for terms of one (1), two (2)

or three (3) years and two (2) of such members for terms of four (4) years, respectively,

from the date of their appointments, but thereafter members of the housing authority shall

be appointed as aforesaid for a term of office of four (4) years except that all vacancies

shall be filled by the governing body for the unexpired terms.
KRS § 172.170 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 172 / Section 172.170
172.170 County law library
Status: in_force

172.170 County law library.

(1) The provisions of KRS 172.100 to 172.160 shall not apply to any county that has a

law library acquired under the provisions of Chapter 2 of the Acts of 1916. The

fiscal court of such county may make such rules and regulations regarding the

maintenance and operation of the library as the court deems proper and as are

approved by the judge or judges of the Circuit Court of the county, and may employ

a librarian at a salary not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) per month, and pay

said salary out of the general funds of the county. The library shall be for the use of

the court officers and county officers of the county, and the fiscal court may provide

for the use of the library by others than the court and county officers, on such terms

as the fiscal court deems advisable and proper.

(2) All books belonging to the state heretofore or hereafter sent to the county officials

directed by law to receive such books, all books sent to the library by the state, and

all books now owned or hereafter acquired by the county for the library, shall

constitute part of the library. The county may acquire books, maps or other articles

for the library by purchase, gift or devise.
KRS § 273.441 — KY Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 273 / Section 273.441
273.441 Duties of community action agency
Status: in_force

273.441 Duties of community action agency.

(1) Each community action agency shall:

(a) Plan systematically for an effective community action program, develop

information as to the problems and causes of poverty in the community;

determine how much and how effectively assistance is being provided to deal

with those problems and causes; and establish priorities among projects,

activities, and areas as needed for the best and most efficient use of resources;

(b) Provide planning or technical assistance to agencies; and generally, in

cooperation with community agencies and officials, undertake actions to

improve existing efforts to reduce poverty, such as improving day-to-day

communications, closing service gaps, focusing resources on the most needy,

and providing additional opportunities to low-income individuals for regular

employment or participation in the programs or activities for which those

community agencies and officials are responsible;

(c) Initiate and sponsor projects responsive to needs of the poor which are not

otherwise being met, with particular emphasis on providing central or

common services that can be drawn upon by a variety of related programs,

developing new approaches or new types of services that can be incorporated

into other programs, and filling gaps pending the expansion or modification of

those programs;

(d) Establish effective procedures by which the poor and area residents concerned

will be enabled to influence the character of programs affecting their interests,

provide for their regular participation in the implementation of those

programs, and provide technical and other support needed to enable the poor

and neighborhood groups to secure on their own behalf available assistance

from public and private sources;

(e) Join with and encourage business, labor and other private groups and

organizations to undertake, together with public officials and agencies,

activities in support of the community action program which will result in the

additional use of private resources and capabilities, with a view to developing

new employment opportunities, stimulating investment that will have a

measurable impact on reducing poverty among residents of areas of

concentrated poverty, and providing methods by which residents of those

areas can work with private groups, firms, and institutions in seeking solutions

to problems of common concern.

(2) If a community action agency places responsibility for the character, funding,

extent, administration of, or budgeting for programs of the agency with another

agency or organization, public or private, it shall do so by contract. No contract

shall be made with an agency or organization which does not have a board which is

broadly representative of the citizens of the geographic area served by the agency or

organization.

(3) Each community action agency shall comply with the provisions of KRS 65A.010

to 65A.090.
KRS § 202B.270 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 202B / Section 202B.270
202B.270 Convalescent leave status
Status: in_force

202B.270 Convalescent leave status.

(1) A physician may release a resident on convalescent leave status when the

interdisciplinary team concludes that the resident would not present a danger or a

threat of danger to self, family, or others if provided with continued medical

supervision in a less restrictive alternative mode of treatment. Release on

convalescent leave status does not terminate a court admission order and shall

include provisions for the development of a treatment plan jointly by the ICF/ID and

by a provider of outpatient care for follow-up care by the provider and for the

continual monitoring of that resident's condition by the provider.

(2) The ICF/ID from which the resident is given convalescent leave status may at any

time readmit the resident without additional court proceedings. If there is reason to

believe that it is in the best interest of the resident to be readmitted, the secretary or

an authorized staff physician of the ICF/ID may issue an order for the immediate

readmission of the resident. The order, if not voluntarily complied with, shall, upon

the endorsement by a judge of any court of the county in which the resident resides

or is present, authorize any peace officer to take the resident into custody and

transport the person to the responsible ICF/ID. Notice of readmission under this

section shall be given to the originating court as soon as practicable and

simultaneously with the order directing the readmission if possible.

(3) Release on convalescent leave status shall not apply to persons held under

admission orders arising out of KRS Chapter 504 unless consent of the appropriate

court is obtained.
KRS § 212.170 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 212 / Section 212.170
212.170 Appointment of health officers -- Assistant -- Employees -- Appeals
Status: in_force

212.170 Appointment of health officers -- Assistant -- Employees -- Appeals.

(1) The county board of health of each county having a county department of health

shall, subject to the approval of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, appoint

a health officer who shall, subject to merit system provisions, hold office at the

pleasure of both the county board and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

(2) A health officer may:

(a) With the approval of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and the local

boards of health concerned, serve in such capacity for more than one county;

and

(b) At the discretion of the local board, act as chief administrative officer of the

board.

(3) A health officer may appoint an administrative assistant for each county served by

him subject to the approval of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. An

administrative assistant shall exercise such duties as may be delegated to him by the

health officer.

(4) A health officer may employ and fix the compensation of, by contract or otherwise,

subject to the approval of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, all medical,

technical, clerical, professional, and other employees necessary for the maintenance

and operation of the local health department in accordance with standards and merit

system provisions prescribed by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

(5) In the absence of a local health officer, the secretary for health and family services

or his duly appointed representative shall serve as health officer for the county

concerned.

(6) Appeals under the local health department merit system shall be conducted in

accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.