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KRS § 141.408 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 141 / Section 141.408
141.408 Inventory tax credit -- Applies on or after January 1, 2018 -- Pass-through entities, allowable credit -- Annual report
Status: in_force

141.408 Inventory tax credit -- Applies on or after January 1, 2018 -- Pass-through

entities, allowable credit -- Annual report.

(1) There shall be allowed a nonrefundable and nontransferable credit against the tax

imposed by KRS 141.020 or 141.040 and 141.0401, with the ordering of the credits

as provided in KRS 141.0205, for any taxpayer that, on or after January 1, 2018,

timely pays an ad valorem tax to the Commonwealth or any political subdivision

thereof for property described in KRS 132.020(1)(e) or 132.099.

(2) The credit allowed under subsection (1) of this section shall be in an amount equal

to:

(a) Twenty-five percent (25%) of the ad valorem taxes timely paid for taxable

years beginning on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2019;

(b) Fifty percent (50%) of the ad valorem taxes timely paid for taxable years

beginning on or after January 1, 2019, and before January 1, 2020;

(c) Seventy-five percent (75%) of the ad valorem taxes timely paid for taxable

years beginning on or after January 1, 2020, and before January 1, 2021; and

(d) One hundred percent (100%) of the ad valorem taxes timely paid, for taxable

years beginning on or after January 1, 2021.

(3) If the taxpayer is a pass-through entity, the taxpayer may apply the credit against the

limited liability entity tax imposed by KRS 141.0401, and shall pass the credit

through to its members, partners, or shareholders in the same proportion as the

distributive share of income or loss is passed through.

(4) No later than October 1, 2019, and annually thereafter, the department shall report

to the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue:

(a) The name of each taxpayer taking the credit permitted by subsection (1) of

this section;

(b) The location of the property upon which the credit was allowed; and

(c) The amount of credit taken by that taxpayer.
KRS § 164.465 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.465
164.465 Duty of presidents of postsecondary education institutions to distribute information to university's governing board members
Status: in_force

164.465 Duty of presidents of postsecondary education institutions to distribute

information to university's governing board members.

(1) The presidents of state postsecondary education institutions identified in KRS

161.220(4)(b) or 164.001(13) or (17) shall distribute the written information

provided by the Office of the Attorney General and the Department for Libraries

and Archives under KRS 15.257 and 171.223 to each board of regents or governing

board member of their university. Distribution shall be accomplished within sixty

(60) days of receiving the written information from the Office of the Attorney

General and the Department for Libraries and Archives. Distribution to newly

appointed members shall be accomplished within sixty (60) days of their

appointment. The distribution may be by electronic means.

(2) The presidents of state public postsecondary education institutions, as identified in

subsection (1) of this section, shall require signatory proof that each board of

regents or governing board member has received the written information as required

under subsection (1) of this section, shall maintain documentation of receipt on file,

and shall certify to the Office of the Attorney General that the written information

has been distributed as required.
KRS § 148.882 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 148 / Section 148.882
148.882 Duties of Department of Parks -- Management plan -- Administrative regulations -- Trail maintenance
Status: in_force

148.882 Duties of Department of Parks -- Management plan -- Administrative

regulations -- Trail maintenance.

(1) The trail shall be administered by the department according to the policies and

criteria set forth in KRS 148.870 to 148.892. Within six (6) months of the

designation of the trail boundary, the department shall consider the needs of local

area citizens and develop a management plan for the trail and shall publicize and

hold public hearings and record the views expressed on the management plan in the

county in which the trail lies that is affected by the management plan. Within twelve

(12) months of development of the management plan, the department shall

promulgate administrative regulations that are necessary for the preservation and

enhancement of the trail and to carry out the purposes of KRS 148.870 to 148.892,

and for control of recreational, educational, scientific, and other uses of these areas

in a manner that shall not impair them.

(2) The department shall be responsible for maintaining the trail, building bridges,

campsites, shelters, and related public-use facilities where required, to the extent

funds are available therefor. The department may enter into written agreements as it

relates to any of these functions to one (1) or more nonprofit entities or other

persons.
KRS § 146.565 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 146 / Section 146.565
146.565 Acquisition of natural areas and wetlands
Status: in_force

146.565 Acquisition of natural areas and wetlands.

Agencies identified in KRS 146.570 may acquire natural areas and wetlands as defined in

KRS 146.550 and shall acquire any access and buffer land deemed necessary by the

Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund Board established by KRS 146.560.

Acquisition of land and expenditure of funds using proceeds provided by KRS 146.570

shall be approved by the board prior to such action.
KRS § 367.940 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.940
367.940 License as agent required -- Fee -- Service charge -- Annual report to Attorney General -- Report not available to general public
Status: in_force

367.940 License as agent required -- Fee -- Service charge -- Annual report to

Attorney General -- Report not available to general public.

(1) Every person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation shall obtain an agent

license from the Attorney General at least thirty (30) days prior to offering for sale

any preneed burial contract or accepting any moneys on preneed burial contracts.

An application for license shall contain at least the following:

The full name and address (both residence and place of business) of the

applicant, and every member, officer, and director thereof if the applicant is a firm,

partnership, association, or corporation. Any license issued pursuant to the

application shall be valid only at the address stated in the application for the

applicant or at a new address approved by the Attorney General.

(2) Upon receipt of the application and payment of a license fee of fifty dollars ($50),

the Attorney General shall issue a license unless he determines that the applicant

has made false statements or representations in the application, or is insolvent, or

has conducted, or is about to conduct his business in a fraudulent manner, or is not

duly authorized to transact business in this state.

(3) Any person selling a preneed funeral service contract shall collect from each

purchaser a service charge of five dollars ($5) made payable to the office of the

Attorney General, and all of which fees so collected shall be remitted by the person

collecting same to the Attorney General at least once each month, and such funds

shall be used by the Attorney General in administering KRS 367.932 to 367.974 and

367.991.

(4) Every licensee shall file an annual report on a form provided by the Attorney

General containing information as the Attorney General may require, but at least the

following: an itemized list of all preneed burial contracts sold within the last twelve

(12) months, the moneys collected on said contracts, the total amount deposited in

the preneed funeral trust fund account, and the location and account numbers of said

trust funds. A ten dollar ($10) fee shall be paid to the office of the Attorney General

by each licensee filing an annual report.

(5) Every such report shall be verified by the agent and shall be attested to by the

accountant, auditor, or other person preparing the same.

(6) Such reports shall not be available to the general public and shall be used only for

the lawful purpose of the Attorney General's office.
KRS § 67.860 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67 / Section 67.860
67.860 Service districts
Status: in_force

67.860 Service districts.

The territory of a charter county government may be divided into service districts. Each

service district shall constitute a separate tax district within which the charter county

government shall levy and collect taxes in accordance with the kind, type, level, and

character of the services provided by the charter county government in each of these

districts. The legislative body of the charter county government may abolish or alter

existing districts, or create new districts.
KRS § 223.030 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 223 / Section 223.030
223.030 Qualifications for registration -- Inactive status for previous registrants
Status: in_force

223.030 Qualifications for registration -- Inactive status for previous registrants.

(1) An applicant for registration shall file with the cabinet a written application for

registration and submit evidence that the applicant:

(a) Has completed at least an approved four (4) year high school or the

equivalent; and

(b) Has completed a four (4) year degree from a college or university, with a

minor or twenty-four (24) semester hours in environmental health, biological

science, or physical science.

(2) An applicant shall be required to pass a written examination in those subjects that

the cabinet prescribes. Written examinations may be supplemented by an oral

examination. Upon successfully passing these examinations, the applicant shall be

issued a registration as an environmental health specialist or sanitarian.

(3) Those persons previously registered by the cabinet and not engaged in

environmental health practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, but desiring to

maintain the privilege to use the designation of environmental health specialist or

"E.H.S." and sanitarian or "R.S." may apply and be granted inactive status by the

cabinet in accordance with administrative regulations of the cabinet. Inactive status

shall be renewed at least every two (2) years, and those persons granted inactive

status shall not be governed by continuing education provisions contained in this

chapter. A registered environmental health specialist or sanitarian on inactive status

may petition the cabinet for renewal of registration. In that case the registrant shall

meet the requirements of this chapter before being reclassified to active status.
KRS § 248.760 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 248 / Section 248.760
248.760 Violation of KRS 248.752 or 248.754 as constituting an unfair trade practice -- Applicability of unfair trade practice law
Status: in_force

248.760 Violation of KRS 248.752 or 248.754 as constituting an unfair trade

practice -- Applicability of unfair trade practice law.

(1) A violation of KRS 248.752 or 248.754 shall constitute an unlawful trade practice

as provided in KRS 365.260 to 365.380 and, in addition to any remedies or

penalties set forth in KRS 248.756, 248.762, and 248.766, shall be subject to any

remedies or penalties available for a violation of the provisions of KRS 365.260 to

365.380.

(2) Any person who sells, distributes, or manufactures cigarettes shall be bound by

Kentucky law on unfair trade practices, KRS 365.020 to 365.050.
KRS § 76.234 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 76 / Section 76.234
76.234 Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
Status: in_force

76.234 Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.

The board shall comply with the provisions of KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
KRS § 311A.167 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311A / Section 311A.167
311A.167 Procedures that an advanced medical technician may perform -- New curriculum or administrative regulation -- Reasonable control by employer -- Construction
Status: in_force

311A.167 Procedures that an advanced medical technician may perform -- New

curriculum or administrative regulation -- Reasonable control by employer --

Construction.

(1) An advanced emergency medical technician may, subject to the provisions of this

section, perform:

(a) Any procedure specified in the most recent curriculum of the United States

Department of Transportation training course for advanced emergency

medical technicians; and

(b) Any additional procedure authorized by the board by administrative

regulation.

(2) When there is a change in the United States Department of Transportation

curriculum for advanced emergency medical technicians or the board approves an

additional skill or procedure by administrative regulation, no person who was not

trained under that curriculum or administrative regulation shall perform any activity

or procedure in the new curriculum or administrative regulation unless the person

has been trained according to the new curriculum or administrative regulation and

demonstrates competency in the new knowledge or skill. If the board adopts the

new procedure or skill, the board shall promulgate an administrative regulation

specifying the new procedure, training requirements, examination requirements, and

a time period during which the advanced emergency medical technician shall

successfully complete the new material or lose his or her certification as an

advanced emergency medical technician.

(3) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, nothing in this section shall

prevent an employer from exercising reasonable fiscal control over the costs of

providing emergency medical services to its citizens nor prevent the employer from

exercising any reasonable control over advanced emergency medical technicians

providing emergency medical care upon behalf of the licensed entity or other

provider.

(4) Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit utilization of a certified

advanced emergency medical technician for the purpose of the individual working

with primary responsibility and duties limited to hospitals, physician's offices,

clinics, or other definitive care facilities, except as an advanced emergency medical

technician student.
KRS § 18A.165 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 18A / Section 18A.165
18A.165 Administration of KRS 18A.005 to 18A.200
Status: in_force

18A.165 Administration of KRS 18A.005 to 18A.200.

All officers and employees of the Commonwealth shall comply with, and aid in all proper

ways in carrying out, the provisions of KRS 18A.005 to 18A.200 and the rules,

regulations, and orders of the board thereunder. All officers and employees shall furnish

any records or information pertaining to the administration of KRS 18A.005 to 18A.200

which the secretary or the board may request. The secretary or the board may require the

Attorney General to institute and maintain such legal action as the secretary or the board

may consider necessary or appropriate to secure compliance with KRS 18A.005 to

18A.200 and the rules and orders thereunder.
KRS § 207.210 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 207 / Section 207.210
207.210 Administrative complaint procedure -- Types of affirmative action
Status: in_force

207.210 Administrative complaint procedure -- Types of affirmative action.

(1) If the employer, labor organization, or employment agency continues to refuse

employment to the aggrieved individual, the aggrieved individual may file a formal

administrative complaint with the Department of Workplace Standards and, upon

that filing, the commissioner of workplace standards or his representative shall

conduct an administrative hearing in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.

(2) If the Department of Workplace Standards determines that the employer, labor

organization, or employment agency has not engaged in an unfair employment

practice, it shall after the hearing issue a final order dismissing the complaint.

(3) If the Department of Workplace Standards determines that the employer, labor

organization, or employment agency has engaged in an unfair employment practice,

the department shall issue a final order requiring the employer, labor organization,

or employment agency to cease and desist from the unlawful practice and to take

affirmative action as in the judgment of the department will carry out the purposes

KRS 207.130 to 207.240.

(4) Affirmative action ordered under this section may include, but is not limited to:

(a) Hiring, reinstatement, or upgrading of employees with or without back pay.

Interim earnings or amounts earnable with reasonable diligence by the

aggrieved individual shall operate to reduce the back pay otherwise allowable;

(b) Admission or restoration of the aggrieved individual to union membership,

admission to or participation in a guidance program, apprenticeship training

program, on-the-job training program, or other occupational training or

retraining program, and the utilization of objective criteria in the admission of

individuals to these programs;

(c) The extension to all individuals of the full and equal enjoyment of the

advantages, facilities, privileges, and services of the employer;

(d) Reporting as to the manner of compliance;

(e) Posting notices in conspicuous places in the employer's place of business in

form prescribed by the Department of Workplace Standards.
KRS § 187.400 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 187 / Section 187.400
187.400 Courts to report on unpaid judgments and convictions
Status: in_force

187.400 Courts to report on unpaid judgments and convictions.

(1) Whenever any person fails within sixty (60) days to satisfy any judgment, it shall be

the duty of the clerk of the court in which any such judgment is rendered within this

state to forward to the cabinet immediately after the expiration of said sixty (60)

days a certified copy of such judgment. If the defendant named in any certified copy

of a judgment reported to the cabinet is a nonresident, the cabinet shall transmit a

certified copy of the judgment to the official in charge of the issuance of licenses

and registration certificates of the state of which the defendant is a resident.

(2) The clerk of the court in which any conviction for violation of a motor vehicle law

is rendered, or in which a person charged with violation of a motor vehicle law has

pleaded guilty or forfeited bail, shall forward immediately to the cabinet a certified

copy of the judgment, order or record of other action of the court. This copy shall be

prima facie evidence of the conviction, plea or other action stated.
KRS § 65.474 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 65 / Section 65.474
65.474 Extension of term of easement
Status: in_force

65.474 Extension of term of easement.

From time to time, the local legislative body may accept an instrument whereby the term

of any scenic easement is extended in the same manner as is provided for the acceptance

of an instrument originally creating a scenic easement. Upon the acceptance thereof the

same shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk and copies filed with the property

valuation administrator and the local planning commission.
KRS § 534.030 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 534 / Section 534.030
534.030 Fines for felonies
Status: in_force

534.030 Fines for felonies.

(1) Except as otherwise provided for an offense defined outside this code, a person who

has been convicted of any felony shall, in addition to any other punishment imposed

upon him, be sentenced to pay a fine in an amount not less than one thousand

dollars ($1,000) and not greater than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or double his

gain from commission of the offense, whichever is the greater.

(2) In determining the amount and method of paying a fine for commission of a felony,

the court shall consider, among others, the following factors:

(a) The defendant's ability to pay the amount of the fine;

(b) The hardship likely to be imposed on the defendant's dependents by the

amount of the fine and the time and method of paying it;

(c) The impact the amount of the fine will have on the defendant's ability to make

reparation or restitution to the victim; and

(d) The amount of the defendant's gain, if any, derived from the commission of

the offense.

(3) When a defendant is convicted of two (2) or more felonies committed through a

single act and is sentenced to fines pursuant to subsection (1), the aggregate amount

of the fines shall not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or double the amount of

the defendant's gain from commission of the offenses, whichever is the greater.

(4) Fines required by this section shall not be imposed upon any person determined by

the court to be indigent pursuant to KRS Chapter 31.

(5) This section shall not apply to a corporation.
KRS § 332.095 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 332 / Section 332.095
332.095 CDL training schools -- Curriculum -- Evaluation -- Refresher course -- Ratio of students to instructors -- Drug test
Status: in_force

332.095 CDL training schools -- Curriculum -- Evaluation -- Refresher course --

Ratio of students to instructors -- Drug test.

(1) All CDL driver training schools, as defined in KRS 165A.310, shall offer a

minimum one hundred sixty (160) hours of instruction to each student that has

never been issued a CDL by any state. Each school shall be required to use the

curriculum that has been approved by the Kentucky Commission on Proprietary

Education in consultation with the Department of Kentucky State Police and the

Kentucky Community and Technical College System. Each school shall perform an

evaluation of each student and determine the student's skill level to operate a

commercial motor vehicle as beginner, intermediate, or advanced. The curriculum

shall require a minimum number of hours of instruction based upon a student's skill

level.

(2) Each school may provide the one hundred sixty (160) hour approved curriculum in

a manner that best utilizes the staff and equipment of the school including but not

limited to nights, weekends, holidays, and hours of operation.

(3) All CDL driver training schools, as defined in KRS 165A.310, may offer a refresher

course of instruction to a resident who has one (1) year or more verifiable

experience operating a commercial motor vehicle. The schools shall verify and

maintain records documenting those students attending a refresher course. A

refresher course may be offered on an hourly basis.

(4) The ratio of students to instructors during a one hundred sixty (160) hour course

shall not exceed:

(a) Thirty (30) students to one (1) instructor during classroom instruction;

(b) Six (6) students to one (1) instructor during off-the-road training; and

(c) Three (3) students to one (1) instructor during on-the-road training.

(5) All CDL driver training schools, as defined in KRS 165A.310, shall require each

student to undergo a drug test at the time the person applies to enroll in the school.
KRS § 620.530 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 620 / Section 620.530
620.530 Court-Appointed Special Advocate Association
Status: in_force

620.530 Court-Appointed Special Advocate Association.

(1) A state Court-Appointed Special Advocate Association shall be established. All

CASA volunteers, local board members, program directors, and staff shall be

eligible for membership in the association. Other categories of membership may be

created by the association.

(2) The association shall meet annually to elect a board of directors to manage the

business of the association. The board shall, annually, elect a president, a vice

president, a secretary, and a treasurer. The board shall meet at least four (4) times a

year, and meetings may be held more frequently when called by the president of the

board or by a majority of the board members.