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KRS § 384.050 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 384 / Section 384.050
384.050 Appointment of conservator for property of member of Armed Forces or Merchant Seaman
Status: in_force

384.050 Appointment of conservator for property of member of Armed Forces or

Merchant Seaman.

Whenever a person (hereinafter referred to as an absentee) serving in or with the Armed

Forces of the United States, or serving as a merchant seaman, has been reported or listed

as missing, or missing in action, or interned in a neutral country, or beleaguered,

besieged, or captured by an enemy, and such person has an interest in any form of

property in this state or is a legal resident of this state and has not provided an adequate

power of attorney authorizing another to act in his behalf in regard to such property or

interests, the District Court of the county of such absentee's legal domicile or of the

county where such property is situated, upon petition alleging the foregoing facts and

showing the necessity for providing care of the property of such absentee, made by any

person who would have an interest in the property of the absentee were such absentee

deceased, or on the court's own motion, after notice to, or on receipt of proper waivers

from, the heirs and next of kin of the absentee as provided by law for the administration

of an estate, and upon good cause being shown, may, after finding the facts to be as

aforesaid, appoint a conservator to take charge of the absentee's estate, under the

supervision and subject to the further orders of the court.
KRS § 217.992 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 217 / Section 217.992
217.992 Penalties for violation of KRS 217.005 to 217.215
Status: in_force

217.992 Penalties for violation of KRS 217.005 to 217.215.

(1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of KRS 217.175 shall be guilty of a

misdemeanor and shall on conviction thereof be subject to a fine of not less than

one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by

imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days, or both; but if the violation is

committed after a conviction of the person under this section has become final, the

person shall be subject to a fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor

more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment for not more than

ninety (90) days, or both.

(2) No person shall be subject to the penalties of subsection (1) of this section, for

having violated KRS 217.175(1) or (3) if he establishes a guaranty or undertaking

signed by, and containing the name and address of, the person residing in the United

States from whom he received in good faith the article, to the effect that the article

is not adulterated or misbranded within the meaning of KRS 217.005 to 217.215,

designating KRS 217.005 to 217.215.

(3) No publisher, radio-broadcast licensee, or agency or medium for the dissemination

of an advertisement, except the manufacturer, packer, distributor, or seller of the

article to which a false advertisement relates, shall be liable under this section by

reason of the dissemination by him of the false advertisement, unless he has refused,

on the request of the cabinet to furnish the cabinet the name and post office address

of the manufacturer, packer, distributor, seller, or advertising agency, residing in the

United States who causes him to disseminate the advertisement.

(4) Any person who operates a retail food establishment, food processing

establishment, food storage warehouse, salvage distributor, or salvage processing

plant, without a permit as provided in KRS 217.005 to 217.215 or who fails to

comply with any regulation adopted thereto shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and

shall on conviction be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100)

nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not more than

thirty (30) days, or both, but if the violation is committed after a conviction of the

person under this section has become final, the person shall be subject to a fine of

not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand dollars

($1,000), or by imprisonment for not more than ninety (90) days, or both.

(5) Any person who violates any provision of KRS 217.005 to 217.215, for which a

specific penalty is not otherwise provided, or any regulation adopted under the

provision of KRS 217.005 to 217.215, or who fails to comply with an order of the

cabinet issued pursuant thereto, shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars

($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500). Each day of violation or

noncompliance shall constitute a separate offense.
KRS § 365.611 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 365 / Section 365.611
365.611 Common law rights
Status: in_force

365.611 Common law rights.

Nothing set out in KRS 365.561 to 365.613 shall adversely affect the rights or the

enforcement of rights in marks acquired in good faith at any time at common law.
KRS § 268.230 — KY Code / Title XXII / Chapter 268 / Section 268.230
268.230 Record of proceedings of the board
Status: in_force

268.230 Record of proceedings of the board.

The board shall keep a well-bound book entitled "Record of Board of Drainage

Commissioners of .... County, Kentucky," in which shall be recorded the minutes of all

meetings, proceedings, certificates, bonds given by all employees, accounts and

expenditures allowed and orders paid and all corporate acts in reference to the district.

This record shall be open at all times to the inspection of anyone interested.
KRS § 16.045 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 16 / Section 16.045
16.045 Appointment of deputy commissioner
Status: in_force

16.045 Appointment of deputy commissioner.

The commissioner may appoint a deputy commissioner. The appointee shall have

peace officer authority only if that appointee is a current or honorably retired member

of the Kentucky State Police.
KRS § 525.200 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 525 / Section 525.200
525.200 Assault on a service animal in the first degree -- Definition
Status: in_force

525.200 Assault on a service animal in the first degree -- Definition.

(1) A person is guilty of assault on a service animal in the first degree when, without

legal justification or lawful authority:

(a) He or she intentionally kills or causes serious physical injury to a service

animal;

(b) He or she intentionally causes physical injury to a service animal by means of

a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument; or

(c) He or she wantonly causes serious physical injury to a service animal by

means of a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument.

(2) For the purposes of this section, "service animal" has the same meaning as in KRS

525.010, except that "service animal" does not include assistance dogs as in KRS

525.010(6)(i).

(3) Assault on a service animal in the first degree is a Class D felony.
KRS § 139.775 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 139 / Section 139.775
139.775 Mobile telecommunications services -- Adoption of federal provisions -- Notification of home service provider about errors -- Correction and refund -- Exhaustion of remedies
Status: in_force

139.775 Mobile telecommunications services -- Adoption of federal provisions --

Notification of home service provider about errors -- Correction and refund --

Exhaustion of remedies.

(1) As it relates to the taxation under this chapter of mobile telecommunications

services as defined in KRS 139.195, the provisions of 4 U.S.C. secs. 116 to 126 are

hereby adopted and incorporated by reference.

(2) If a communications services or mobile telecommunications services customer

believes that a tax, charge, fee, or assignment of place of primary use or taxing

jurisdiction on a bill is incorrect, the customer shall, within four (4) years of the

date of the bill, notify the home service provider about the alleged error, in writing.

This notification shall include the street address for the customer's place of primary

use, the account name and number for which the customer seeks a correction, a

description of the alleged error, and any other information that the home service

provider reasonably requires. Within sixty (60) days of receiving the customer's

notification, the home service provider shall either correct the error and refund or

credit all taxes, charges, and fees incorrectly charged to the customer, or explain to

the customer in writing why the bill was correct and why a refund or credit will not

be made.

(3) A customer shall not have a cause of action against a home service provider for any

erroneously collected taxes, charges, or fees until the customer has exhausted the

procedure set forth in subsection (2) of this section.

(4) Nothing in this section shall extend any person's time to seek a refund of sales or

use taxes collected or remitted to the state beyond the provisions of KRS 134.580.
KRS § 45A.552 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45A / Section 45A.552
45A.552 Cabinet to develop process for evaluating information when determining whether to approve privatization contract -- Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

45A.552 Cabinet to develop process for evaluating information when determining

whether to approve privatization contract -- Administrative regulations.

(1) The Finance and Administration Cabinet shall develop an objective and systematic

process for evaluating the information in KRS 45A.551(2) and (3) for use in

determining whether to approve privatization of a government service.

(2) The process shall be adopted by administrative regulation promulgated by the

Finance and Administration Cabinet in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A.
KRS § 395.120 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 395 / Section 395.120
395.120 Oaths of representatives
Status: in_force

395.120 Oaths of representatives.

(1) Each executor, administrator and curator shall take an oath to faithfully perform the

duties of his office to the best of his judgment.

(2) Each administrator shall also take an oath that his intestate, so far as he knows or

believes, died without leaving a will.
KRS § 263.140 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 263 / Section 263.140
263.140 Sale of unrendered body or part, labeling requirements
Status: in_force

263.140 Sale of unrendered body or part, labeling requirements.

No unrendered bodies or parts thereof of animals, poultry, fish or by-products thereof

shall be sold or offered for sale to the public without a labeled wrapper or other

identification and denatured in a manner acceptable to the department. Such label or

identification shall plainly state in legible letters at least two (2) inches high that the

product is inedible and not sold or intended for human consumption.
KRS § 176.250 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 176 / Section 176.250
176.250 Duties of department in regard to county roads
Status: in_force

176.250 Duties of department in regard to county roads.

The department shall:

(1) Recommend rules and regulations determining the method of constructing roads

and fixing the duties of county road engineers and their employees in respect to all

public roads;

(2) Instruct and advise with the county road engineers and their employees as to the

establishment of grades and suitable systems of drainage and as to the construction,

improvement and maintenance of public roads;

(3) Cause plans, specifications and estimates to be prepared for the repair and

improvement of public roads and the construction and repair of bridges, and, when

requested, advise upon the various methods of road construction adapted to

different sections of the state, and as to the best methods of construction and

maintenance of public roads throughout the state, and collect such information

relating thereto as it deems expedient; and

(4) Cause meetings to be held in each county for the purpose of furnishing general

information and instruction upon the maintenance and improvement of public roads

and the application of the road laws and the rules of the department. The department

shall notify the county engineer of any county of such meetings and specify the date

and place thereof.
KRS § 426.510 — KY Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 426 / Section 426.510
426.510 Motions authorized by KRS 426.010 to 426.500 or 426.990 -- Limitation
Status: in_force

426.510 Motions authorized by KRS 426.010 to 426.500 or 426.990 -- Limitation.

Any motion authorized by KRS 426.010 to 426.500 or 426.990 shall be commenced

within two (2) years after the cause of the motion accrues.
KRS § 146.515 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 146 / Section 146.515
146.515 Cooperation of state agencies -- Access to state and local government records
Status: in_force

146.515 Cooperation of state agencies -- Access to state and local government

records.

(1) All departments, agencies, officers and employees of the Commonwealth shall

cooperate with the office and its employees in carrying out its functions under KRS

146.410 to 146.530.

(2) The executive director or any employee authorized by the executive director shall,

for purposes of KRS 146.410 to 146.530, have complete and timely access to all

records of every agency, division or department of state, county or city government

within the Commonwealth. Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit the

office to disclose those matters which by law are required to be kept confidential.
KRS § 80.263 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 80 / Section 80.263
80.263 Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
Status: in_force

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

The board of each authority shall comply with the provisions of KRS 65A.010 to

65A.090.
KRS § 132.410 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 132 / Section 132.410
132.410 Office facilities for property valuation administrator -- Records -- Working hours
Status: in_force

132.410 Office facilities for property valuation administrator -- Records --

Working hours.

(1) The fiscal court of each county shall provide for the property valuation

administrator a suitable office room or rooms in the county courthouse, or when that

is not practicable, in some other building at the county seat, together with suitable

furniture.

(2) In that office shall be safely kept the books, maps, taxpayers' lists, papers and all

other records pertaining to the assessment of property within the county, except

when such records are required by law to be placed in the custody of other officers.

All digital ortho-rectified aerial imagery, remotely sensed imagery, LiDAR, digital

elevation models, or any other form of raster-based datasets of locations in

Kentucky created or purchased using public funds, in whole or in part, shall be

stored with the Commonwealth Office of Technology's geographic information

clearinghouse. Copies of the data provided to the clearinghouse may be kept in the

office.

(3) The property valuation administrator shall engage in official duties at least five (5)

days a week during regular working hours and shall keep scheduled office hours at

least five (5) days each week.
KRS § 243.403 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 243 / Section 243.403
243.403 Cannabis-infused beverage retail package license -- Requirements -- Conditions
Status: in_force

243.403 Cannabis-infused beverage retail package license -- Requirements --

Conditions.

A cannabis-infused beverage retail package license shall only be issued as a supplemental

license to the holder of a quota retail package license. A cannabis-infused beverage retail

package license shall authorize the licensee to sell cannabis-infused beverages at retail by

the package from the licensed premises only for consumption off the licensed premises

only. The licensee shall purchase cannabis-infused beverages only from the holder of a

cannabis-infused beverage distributor's license.
KRS § 189A.107 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 189A / Section 189A.107
189A.107 License suspension for refusal to take alcohol or substance tests -- Hearing on alleged refusal -- Time period for suspension -- Notice to Transportation Cabinet
Status: in_force

189A.107 License suspension for refusal to take alcohol or substance tests --

Hearing on alleged refusal -- Time period for suspension -- Notice to

Transportation Cabinet.

(1) A person who refuses to submit to an alcohol concentration or substance test

requested by an officer having reasonable grounds to believe that the person

violated KRS 189A.010(1) shall have his or her driver's license suspended

during the pendency of the action as provided in KRS 189A.200.

(2) (a) In the event a defendant is not convicted of a violation of KRS

189A.010(1) in a case in which it is alleged that he or she refused to take

an alcohol concentration or substance test, upon motion of the attorney

for the Commonwealth, the court shall conduct a hearing, without a jury,

to determine by clear and convincing evidence if the person actually

refused the testing. However, the hearing shall not be required if the court

has made a previous determination of the issue at a hearing held under

KRS 189A.200 and 189A.220.

(b) If the court finds that the person did refuse to submit to a breath, blood, or

urine test, the court shall suspend the person's driver's license for the

period of time the license would have been suspended upon conviction as

set forth in KRS 189A.070(1), except that the court may authorize the

person to apply to the Transportation Cabinet for issuance of an ignition

interlock license under KRS 189A.340 for the period of the suspension.

(c) When the court orders the suspension of a person's license pursuant to

this subsection, the person shall surrender the license in the same

manner prescribed by KRS 189A.200(4). In addition, notice of the

suspension shall be immediately transmitted to the Transportation

Cabinet.
KRS § 267.140 — KY Code / Title XXII / Chapter 267 / Section 267.140
267.140 Conference as to place and method of crossing railroad right-of-way
Status: in_force

267.140 Conference as to place and method of crossing railroad right-of-way.

Whenever the chief engineer makes a survey to locate a district or to change a natural

watercourse that would cross the right-of-way of any railroad company the board shall

serve written notice upon the local agent of the company, or its lessee or receiver, that the

chief engineer or his assistant will meet the company at the place where the proposed

improvement crosses the right-of-way of the company, at a time stated in the notice, at

least ten (10) days after the service of the notice, to confer with the company concerning

the place where and the manner in which the improvement shall cross the right-of-way.

At this meeting, unless for good cause more time is agreed upon, the engineer and the

railroad company shall agree, if possible, upon the place where and the manner and

method in which the improvement shall cross the right-of-way. If the engineer and the

railroad company cannot agree, or if the railroad company fails to confer with the

engineer, he shall determine the place and manner of crossing the right-of-way, and shall

specify the number and size of openings, and so state in his report.
KRS § 367.482 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.482
367.482 Road system and grading of lots necessary prior to sale of lots
Status: in_force

367.482 Road system and grading of lots necessary prior to sale of lots.

No lots or property shall be sold which are primarily to be used for recreation and

retirement use, unless the road system and grading to all such lots are completed in such a

manner as to allow a full and complete ingress and egress.
KRS § 365.765 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 365 / Section 365.765
365.765 Award of damages and attorney fees -- Enforcement
Status: in_force

365.765 Award of damages and attorney fees -- Enforcement.

In any civil action for damages against a person for violation of the provisions of KRS

365.755 or 365.760, the court may award damages and reasonable attorney fees to the

prevailing party. The provisions of KRS 365.755 and 365.760 may be enforced by

injunction or any other available equitable or legal remedy.
KRS § 247.5063 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.5063
247.5063 Definitions
Status: in_force

247.5063 Definitions.

As used in KRS 247.5061 to 247.5095, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;

(2) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;

(3) "Small grains" means all kinds and varieties of cereal grains.

(4) "Bushel" means the weight for each type of cereal grain defined by the United

States Department of Agriculture (USDA);

(5) "Producer" means every person who produces and markets small grains;

(6) "New producer" means a producer who was not engaged in the business of

producing small grains at the time a referendum was conducted in accordance with

the provisions of KRS 247.5061 to 247.5095;

(7) "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative,

or other business entity;

(8) "Marketing year" means from June 1 to May 31 of the following year;

(9) "Purchaser" means any person, public or private corporation, federal Commodity

Credit Corporation, association, or partnership buying, accepting for shipment, or

otherwise acquiring the property in or to small grains from a producer, and shall

include a mortgagee, pledgee, lienor, or other person, public or private, having a

claim against the producer, when the actual or constructive possession of the small

grains is taken as part payment or in satisfaction of a mortgage, pledge, lien, or

claim; and

(10) "Marketed" means any quantities that are sold, bartered, or for which other items of

value are exchanged.
KRS § 439.354 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 439 / Section 439.354
439.354 Final discharge of paroled prisoner -- Conditions
Status: in_force

439.354 Final discharge of paroled prisoner -- Conditions.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, when any paroled prisoner has

performed the obligations of his or her parole during his or her period of active

parole supervision the board may, at the termination of such period to be

determined by the board, issue a final discharge from parole to the prisoner. Unless

ordered earlier by the board, a final discharge shall be issued when the prisoner has

been out of prison on parole a sufficient period of time to have been eligible for

discharge from prison by minimum expiration of sentence had he or she not been

paroled, provided before this date he or she had not absconded from parole

supervision or that a warrant for parole violation had not been issued by the board.

(2) When any paroled prisoner classified as a violent offender pursuant to KRS

439.3401, or registered as a sex offender pursuant to KRS 17.500 to 17.580, has

performed the obligations of his or her parole, the board shall issue a final discharge

from parole to the prisoner when the prisoner has been out of prison on parole a

sufficient period of time to have been eligible for discharge from prison by

maximum expiration of sentence had he or she not been paroled, provided before

this date he or she had not absconded from parole supervision or that a warrant for

parole violation had not been issued by the board.