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KRS § 439.3110 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 439 / Section 439.3110
439.3110 Pregnancy release conditions for eligible persons reasonably believed to have a substance use disorder
Status: in_force

439.3110 Pregnancy release conditions for eligible persons reasonably believed to

have a substance use disorder.

(1) As used in this section:

(a) "Eligible person" means a person who is:

1. A pregnant woman;

2. Reasonably believed by a court or the department to have a substance

use disorder;

3. Not charged or convicted of an offense that would qualify the person as

a violent offender under KRS 439.3401; and

4. Not charged or convicted of an offense under KRS Chapter 510, KRS

529.100 involving commercial sexual activity, KRS 530.020,

530.064(1)(a), 531.310, or 531.320; and

(b) "Pregnancy release conditions" means conditions of release set by a court or

the department for eligible persons which shall include:

1. Completing inpatient residential treatment for substance use disorders;

2. Not being charged with a new local, state, or federal misdemeanor or

felony offense;

3. If not yet sentenced, appearing for all required court appearances;

4. If not yet sentenced, avoiding all contact with any alleged victim and any

potential witness who may testify concerning the charge, unless or until

the court removes this condition; and

5. If not yet sentenced, maintaining a current address with the court.

(2) Notwithstanding any other statute to the contrary, when an eligible person is

charged or convicted of any violation of KRS Chapter 218A, the person shall be

released from custody upon her own recognizance so long as the person

successfully meets the pregnancy release conditions. If the pregnancy release

conditions are violated, the eligible person shall be returned to custody to await

sentencing or to serve the sentence for the original conviction under KRS Chapter

218A as well as the sentence for any subsequent charges or convictions, if any.
KRS § 174.025 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 174 / Section 174.025
174.025 Office of Legal Services
Status: in_force

174.025 Office of Legal Services.

The executive director of the Office of Legal Services may also serve as general counsel

if so appointed pursuant to KRS 12.210. The Office of Legal Services shall be directly

responsible to the secretary and shall perform such duties as may be assigned by the

secretary. The office shall consist of such attorneys appointed pursuant to KRS 12.210

and such employees as necessary to perform the duties, responsibilities, and functions of

the office.
KRS § 341.4171 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 341 / Section 341.4171
341.4171 Shared work weekly benefit amount calculation
Status: in_force

341.4171 Shared work weekly benefit amount calculation.

(1) The shared work weekly benefit amount shall be the product of the regular weekly

unemployment compensation amount, as calculated under KRS 341.380, multiplied

by the percentage of reduction of at least ten percent (10%) in the individual's usual

weekly hours of work.

(2) An individual may be eligible for shared work benefits or regular benefits, as

appropriate, except that no individual shall be eligible for regular benefits, shared

work benefits, or a combination of regular benefits and shared work benefits in any

benefit year in an amount more than the maximum benefit amount established for

regular benefits in KRS 341.380, nor shall an individual be paid shared work

benefits for more than twenty-six (26) weeks, whether or not consecutive, in any

benefit year pursuant to a shared work plan.

(3) The shared work benefits paid to an individual shall be deducted from the

maximum benefit amount established for his or her benefit year under KRS

341.380.

(4) The secretary shall promulgate rules and procedures for the filing of claims for

shared work benefits.
KRS § 267.320 — KY Code / Title XXII / Chapter 267 / Section 267.320
267.320 Bonds authorized when average assessment exceeds twenty-five cents ($0.25) per acre -- Failure to pay assessment is consent to bonds
Status: in_force

267.320 Bonds authorized when average assessment exceeds twenty-five cents

($0.25) per acre -- Failure to pay assessment is consent to bonds.

(1) If the total assessment exceeds the average of twenty-five cents ($0.25) per acre on

all the land assessed, the board may give notice by publication pursuant to KRS

Chapter 424, and by posting a notice at the door of the courthouse in each county in

which land assessed is located, and at five (5) conspicuous places in the district, that

it proposes to issue bonds for the construction of the improvement, giving the

amount of bonds to be issued, the rate of interest they are to bear and the time when

payable. Any landowner having land assessed in the district and not wanting to pay

interest on the bonds may, within thirty (30) days after the publication of the notice,

pay the county treasurer the full amount of his assessment and have his land

released. If the landowner produces a treasurer's receipt showing such payment, the

county clerk or the secretary of the board shall indorse the release upon the

assessment roll, and report to the board all releases made by him. This report shall

be recorded on the record or minutes of the board. When the board is satisfied that

any assessment has been paid it may order a release made.

(2) Each person owning land assessed in the district who fails to pay the full amount of

his assessment within thirty (30) days after publication of the notice shall be

deemed to consent to the issuing of bonds, and in consideration of the right to pay

his assessment in installments he thereby waives his right to any defense against the

collection of the assessment because of any irregularity, illegality or defect in the

proceeding prior to that time, except in the case of an appeal, which is not affected

by this waiver.
KRS § 190.140 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 190 / Section 190.140
190.140 Citation of KRS 190.090 to 190.140
Status: in_force

190.140 Citation of KRS 190.090 to 190.140.

KRS 190.090 to 190.140 may be cited as "The Motor Vehicle Retail Installment Sales

Act."
KRS § 189.055 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 189 / Section 189.055
189.055 Brake lights
Status: in_force

189.055 Brake lights.

A person shall not operate any vehicle required by law to be licensed upon a highway

unless it is equipped with a mechanical signal device which would indicate an intention

to stop or suddenly decrease speed by illuminating at least two (2) red lights on the rear of

the vehicle, which are visible from the rear a distance of not less than five hundred (500)

feet, unless the vehicle was originally manufactured with only one (1) such red light on

the rear of the vehicle.
KRS § 330.010 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 330 / Section 330.010
330.010 Title
Status: in_force

330.010 Title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Auctioneers License Law of 1962.
KRS § 247.980 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.980
247.980 Definitions for KRS 247.980 to 247.986
Status: in_force

247.980 Definitions for KRS 247.980 to 247.986.

As used in KRS 247.980 to 247.986:

(1) "Agricultural commodity" means any agricultural product, including but not limited

to plant and animal products grown, raised, or produced within this state for use as

food, feed, seed, or any aesthetic, industrial, or chemurgic purpose; and

(2) "Food bank" means a surplus food collection and distribution system operated and

established to assist in bringing donated food to nonprofit charitable organizations

and individuals for redistribution to reduce hunger and supply nutritional needs.
KRS § 45A.015 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45A / Section 45A.015
45A.015 General provisions of law applicable -- Obligation of good faith
Status: in_force

45A.015 General provisions of law applicable -- Obligation of good faith.

(1) Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this code, the principles of law and

equity, including the Uniform Commercial Code, the law merchant, and law relative

to capacity to contract, agency, fraud, misrepresentation, duress, coercion, mistake,

and bankruptcy, shall supplement its provisions.

(2) Every contract or duty under this code shall impose an obligation of good faith in its

performance or enforcement. "Good faith" shall mean honesty in fact in the

conduct or transaction concerned and the observance of reasonable commercial

standards of fair dealing.
KRS § 425.501 — KY Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 425 / Section 425.501
425.501 Proceedings for obtaining order of garnishment
Status: in_force

425.501 Proceedings for obtaining order of garnishment.

(1) Any person in whose favor a final judgment in personam has been entered in any

court of record of this state may, upon the filing of an affidavit by him or his agent

or attorney in the office of the clerk of the court in which the judgment was entered,

and in the same cause in which said judgment was obtained showing the date of the

judgment and the amount due thereon, and that one (1) or more named persons hold

property belonging to, or are indebted to, the judgment debtor, obtain an order of

garnishment to be served in accordance with the Rules of Civil Procedure.

(2) The judgment plaintiff shall not be required to execute bond to obtain the order.

(3) The order of garnishment shall be served on the persons named as garnishees, and

in addition a copy thereof shall be delivered by the garnishee to the judgment debtor

or mailed to him at his last known address, along with a processing fee in the

amount of ten dollars ($10) paid by the judgment plaintiff. The processing fee may

be retained by the garnishee regardless of whether the court finds that the garnishee

was or was not, at the time of service of the order upon him, possessed of any

property of the judgment debtor.

(4) The judgment debtor may appear and claim the exemption of any property or debt

that is exempt from execution, and on proof of exemption the garnishment shall be

discharged as to the exempt property or debt.

(5) If the court finds that the garnishee was, at the time of service of the order upon

him, possessed of any property of the judgment debtor, or was indebted to him, and

the property or debt is not exempt from execution, the court shall order the property

or the proceeds of the debt applied upon the judgment.

(6) Subsequent orders of garnishment against the same or other garnishees may be

issued in the same manner until the judgment is satisfied.

(7) The provisions of KRS Chapter 427 shall, as far as applicable, govern proceedings

under the order.

(8) The order of garnishment shall be served in accordance with the Rules of Civil

Procedure. It shall summon the garnishees to answer in the action in the manner and

at the time required for an answer by the Rules of Civil Procedure, and to make due

return thereof.
KRS § 202A.066 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 202A / Section 202A.066
202A.066 Qualified mental health professional retained by respondent
Status: in_force

202A.066 Qualified mental health professional retained by respondent.

A qualified mental health professional retained by the respondent shall be permitted to

witness and participate in any examination of the respondent.
KRS § 141.4248 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 141 / Section 141.4248
141.4248 Transfer of unused ethanol or cellulosic ethanol tax credit caps established by KRS 141.4242 and 141.4244
Status: in_force

141.4248 Transfer of unused ethanol or cellulosic ethanol tax credit caps

established by KRS 141.4242 and 141.4244.

(1) (a) If, in any calendar year, all approved applications for credit filed pursuant to

KRS 141.4242 and 141.4244 do not completely use the annual cellulosic

ethanol tax credit cap established by KRS 141.4244 or annual ethanol tax

credit cap established by KRS 141.4242, as the case may be; and

(b) The other ethanol-based tax credit program has total approved applications for

credit that exceed the annual cap established for that program;

then the unused cap may be transferred to the other ethanol-based tax credit

program.

(2) The amount of credit cap transferred from one (1) program to the other shall not

exceed the amount necessary for all approved applicants to receive the one dollar

($1) per gallon credit provided for in KRS 141.4242 or 141.4244, as the case may

be.

(3) Any unused cap remaining for any calendar year after both programs have been

fully funded shall not be available to be used in any other year.
KRS § 90.170 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 90 / Section 90.170
90.170 Eligible lists -- Period in force -- Removal of names -- Supplemental lists -- Emergency appointments -- Public inspection of lists -- Reinstatement of names
Status: in_force

90.170 Eligible lists -- Period in force -- Removal of names -- Supplemental lists --

Emergency appointments -- Public inspection of lists -- Reinstatement of

names.

(1) Each eligible list shall remain in force until exhausted, or until replaced by a more

recently prepared list, but not beyond two (2) years from the date of its

establishment. The names of persons who have indicated in writing to the director

that they are unwilling to accept appointment, or request in writing that their names

be dropped from the list, or who have been certified for appointment three (3) times

and not appointed, shall be dropped from the list.

(2) If during the lifetime of a list it shall have dwindled to the point that three (3) or

fewer names remain thereon, or if for other reason the board deems it necessary for

the good of the service to prepare and establish a supplemental list, the board may

in its discretion do so; in such event the original list shall be combined with the

supplemental list, and all names shall be placed on the combined list according to

grade, without regard to priority in time of examination; provided, however, no

name shall remain upon eligible lists for a period longer than two (2) years, at

which time it shall be dropped from the list. The board, by rule, may prescribe other

reasons for removal of names from an eligible list and for written notice to those so

removed.

(3) In the absence of any appropriate eligible list any position or office may be filled

temporarily by the appointing authority without examination for a period not to

exceed ninety (90) days, during which time the board shall hold the necessary

examination for the filling of the place regularly, but persons may be temporarily

employed for emergency work without examination for the period of the

emergency, in no event to exceed ninety (90) days in any one (1) fiscal year, such

appointment to be an emergency appointment and the same shall not be renewed.

No person shall be appointed or employed under any title not appropriate to the

duties to be performed. No person shall be transferred to or assigned to perform any

duties of any position subject to competitive tests unless he shall have been

appointed to the position from which transfer is made as a result of a competitive

test, equivalent to that required for the position to be filled, or appointed as

otherwise herein provided under KRS 90.180 and 90.210.

(4) Each list of eligibles, with the respective grades, shall be open to public inspection.

Any person appointed from the eligible list and laid-off for lack of work, or lack of

appropriation, shall be placed at the head of the eligible list, and shall be eligible for

reappointment for a period of eligibility as provided by the rules of the board.
KRS § 342.375 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 342 / Section 342.375
342.375 Policy to cover entire liability of employer -- Separate policy for specified plant or location may be authorized
Status: in_force

342.375 Policy to cover entire liability of employer -- Separate policy for specified

plant or location may be authorized.

Every policy or contract of workers' compensation insurance under this chapter, issued or

delivered in this state, shall cover the entire liability of the employer for compensation to

each employee subject to this chapter, except as otherwise provided in KRS 342.020,

342.345, or 342.352. However, if specifically authorized by the commissioner, a separate

insurance policy may be issued for a specified plant or work location if the liability of the

employer under this chapter to each employee subject to this chapter is otherwise secured

and provided that no employee transferred from one plant or work location to another

within the employment of the same employer shall thereby lose any benefit rights

accumulated under the average weekly wage concept.
KRS § 189.282 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 189 / Section 189.282
189.282 Operation of low-speed vehicle on highway
Status: in_force

189.282 Operation of low-speed vehicle on highway.

(1) As used in this section, "low-speed vehicle" shall have the same meaning as in KRS

186.010.

(2) A person may operate a low-speed vehicle on a highway if:

(a) The vehicle meets the federal motor vehicle safety standards for low-speed

vehicles set forth in 49 C.F.R. sec. 571.500;

(b) The vehicle displays a seventeen (17) character vehicle identification number

that meets the requirements set forth in 49 C.F.R. 565;

(c) The posted speed limit of the highway is thirty-five (35) miles per hour or

less;

(d) The operator of the low-speed vehicle does not cross a roadway at an at-grade

intersection where the roadway being crossed has a posted speed limit of more

than thirty-five (35) miles per hour unless the intersection is equipped with an

electronic traffic signal;

(e) The operator has a valid operator's license in his or her possession; and

(f) The low-speed vehicle has not been modified to increase its speed above its

original standard manufactured limit.

(3) A low-speed vehicle operating on a highway shall be insured in compliance with

KRS 304.39-080 by the owner or operator, and the proof of insurance shall be

inside the vehicle at all times of operation on a highway.

(4) A low-speed vehicle operating on a highway is considered to be a motor vehicle as

defined in KRS 186.010 and shall be titled in accordance with KRS Chapter 186A

and registered as a motor vehicle in accordance with KRS 186.050(3)(a).

(5) An operator of a low-speed vehicle operating on a highway shall comply with the

traffic regulations of KRS Chapter 189 and shall be subject to the provisions of

KRS Chapter 189A.
KRS § 266.200 — KY Code / Title XXII / Chapter 266 / Section 266.200
266.200 Riding on public levee unlawful
Status: in_force

266.200 Riding on public levee unlawful.

No person shall ride a horse or drive any vehicle on any public levee except at a crossing

of a public road or at such private crossings as the board of levee commissioners has

established.
KRS § 266.990 — KY Code / Title XXII / Chapter 266 / Section 266.990
266.990 Penalties
Status: in_force

266.990 Penalties.

(1) Any person who violates subsection (3) of KRS 266.120 shall be fined five dollars

($5) for each day the violation continues.

(2) Any person who violates KRS 266.200 shall be fined for each offense not less than

ten dollars ($10) nor more than fifty dollars ($50).

(3) Any person who violates KRS 266.210 shall be fined for each offense not less than

five dollars ($5) nor more than ten dollars ($10). Any hog found running at large on

the levee may be impounded by the board of levee commissioners and held for five

(5) days, and unless within that time the owner pays to the board the above penalty,

the board may sell the hog for the benefit of the levee.

(4) The proceeds of all fines collected under this section shall be used by the board of

levee commissioners in the building and repairing of its levees.
KRS § 164.0283 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.0283
164.0283 Publication of admissions criteria by public professional schools
Status: in_force

164.0283 Publication of admissions criteria by public professional schools.

Every institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of Kentucky offering

professional education programs in the areas of medicine and dentistry shall establish and

publish the criteria by which applicants for admission are evaluated and the approximate

weight of each criteria including a criterion based upon permanent residence in

underserved or underrepresented areas of the Commonwealth.
KRS § 411.470 — KY Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 411 / Section 411.470
411.470 Immunity does not extend to gross negligence or reckless, wanton or intentional misconduct
Status: in_force

411.470 Immunity does not extend to gross negligence or reckless, wanton or

intentional misconduct.

Nothing in KRS 411.460 shall be construed to limit or otherwise affect the liability of any

person for damages resulting from such person's gross negligence, or reckless, wanton, or

intentional misconduct.
KRS § 49.330 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 49 / Section 49.330
49.330 Application for award -- Filing of claim form -- Notification requirements -- Exemptions
Status: in_force

49.330 Application for award -- Filing of claim form -- Notification requirements --

Exemptions.

(1) A claim form may be filed by a person eligible to receive an award, as provided in

KRS 49.310 or, if the person is a minor, by his or her parent or guardian.

(2) Claims shall be filed with the board in accordance with the administrative

regulations promulgated by the board. The board shall accept for filing all claims

submitted by persons eligible under subsection (1) of this section and alleging the

jurisdiction requirements set forth in KRS 49.270 to 49.490 and meeting the

requirements as to form in the administrative regulations of the board.

(3) Upon filing of a claim pursuant to KRS 49.270 to 49.490, the board shall promptly

notify the United States attorney, if a federal offense is involved, and the

Commonwealth's attorney or county attorney of the county wherein the crime is

alleged to have occurred.

(4) No claim may be filed by, or on behalf of, a person currently confined in any

correctional facility, or any state institution maintained and operated by the Cabinet

for Health and Family Services.
KRS § 177.570 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 177 / Section 177.570
177.570 Turnpike law is alternative
Status: in_force

177.570 Turnpike law is alternative.

KRS 177.390 to 177.560 shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method

for the doing of the things authorized thereby, and shall be regarded as supplemental and

additional to powers conferred by other laws, and shall not be regarded as in derogation

of any powers now existing; provided, however, that the issuance of turnpike revenue

bonds or turnpike revenue refunding bonds under the provisions of KRS 177.390 to

177.560 need not comply with the requirements of any other law applicable to the

issuance of bonds.
KRS § 394.550 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 394 / Section 394.550
394.550 Stock legacy to include split shares, dividends, and shares issued in merger and exchange
Status: in_force

394.550 Stock legacy to include split shares, dividends, and shares issued in merger

and exchange.

A legacy of stock, regardless of whether it is construed to be general or specific, shall

include:

(1) All stock split shares attributable to the devised shares;

(2) All stock dividends attributable to the devised shares;

(3) All shares of stock issued as a result of merger, consolidation, reorganization or

other similar action, and attributable to the devised shares; and

(4) All shares of stock issued in exchange for and attributable to the devised shares,

received by the testator after execution of the will or by his estate after his death,

unless there is in the will or a codicil thereto a manifest intention to the contrary.