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KRS § 119.115 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 119 / Section 119.115
119.115 Unauthorized possession of key to voting machine, equipment, or system -- Tampering with, injuring, or destroying ballot, e-poll book, administration information system, machine, equipment, or system
Status: in_force

119.115 Unauthorized possession of key to voting machine, equipment, or system --

Tampering with, injuring, or destroying ballot, e-poll book, administration

information system, machine, equipment, or system.

(1) Any unauthorized person found in possession of any key to a voting machine,

voting equipment, or voting system to be used or being used in any primary, regular

election, or special election shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.

(2) Any person who, during or before any primary, regular election, or special election,

willfully tampers with or attempts to tamper with, disarrange, deface, impair in any

manner whatsoever, injures, or destroys any ballot, e-poll book, election

administration information system, voting machine, voting equipment, or voting

system while in use at an election or at any other time, or who shall, after such

voting machine, voting equipment, or voting system is locked and sealed in order to

preserve the record of the vote, tamper with or attempt to tamper with the record of

the vote, or who aids or abets with intent to destroy or change the record of the vote

shall be guilty of a Class D felony.

(3) Any election official, or other person entrusted with the custody or control of any

voting machine, voting equipment, or voting system shall be guilty of a Class D

felony if he or she knowingly and intentionally:

(a) Causes or permits any voting machine, voting equipment, or voting system to

fail to correctly register or count votes cast, tampers with or disarranges such

voting machine, voting equipment, or voting system in any way;

(b) Unlawfully opens a voting machine, voting equipment, or voting system;

(c) Prevents or attempts to prevent the correct operation of a voting machine,

voting equipment, or voting system;

(d) Causes a voting machine, voting equipment, or voting system to be used or

consents to its being used for any election with knowledge of the fact that the

voting machine, voting equipment, or voting system is not in order, or not

perfectly set and adjusted to correctly register all votes cast;

(e) Removes, changes, or mutilates any ballot; or

(f) Directly connects or attempts to directly connect a voting machine, voting

equipment, or voting system that tabulates or aggregates votes to a public

network, including the internet, at any time.
KRS § 508.030 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 508 / Section 508.030
508.030 Assault in the fourth degree
Status: in_force

508.030 Assault in the fourth degree.

(1) A person is guilty of assault in the fourth degree when:

(a) He intentionally or wantonly causes physical injury to another person; or

(b) With recklessness he causes physical injury to another person by means of a

deadly weapon or a dangerous instrument.

(2) Assault in the fourth degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
KRS § 278.250 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 278 / Section 278.250
278.250 Investigation of condition of utility
Status: in_force

278.250 Investigation of condition of utility.

Whenever it is necessary in the performance of its duties, the commission may investigate

and examine the condition of any utility subject to its jurisdiction. In conducting such

investigation, the commission may proceed with or without a hearing as it deems best, but

shall make no order without giving a hearing to the parties affected thereby.
KRS § 68.185 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 68 / Section 68.185
68.185 Fiscal court's function in collection and appropriation of tax
Status: in_force

68.185 Fiscal court's function in collection and appropriation of tax.

(1) The fiscal court of each county having a population of three hundred thousand

(300,000) or more may provide for the levy, assessment, and collection of the

license fees authorized by KRS 68.180 and 160.482 to 160.488, provide for the

issuance and enforcement of licenses, and specify the county governmental

purposes to which the revenue derived from license fees authorized by KRS 68.180

shall be applied.

(2) In making the provisions described in subsection (1), and without limiting them, the

fiscal court may, by resolution or order, adopt reasonable rules or regulations

requiring the preparation and filing of timely, accurate, and truthful returns,

accounts, and license applications which will aid in the determination of the amount

of the fee.
KRS § 311.620 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.620
311.620 Short title
Status: in_force

311.620 Short title.

KRS 311.550 to 311.620 may be cited as the "Kentucky Medical and Osteopathic

Practice Act of 1972."
KRS § 440.020 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 440 / Section 440.020
440.020 Confinement of captured convict
Status: in_force

440.020 Confinement of captured convict.

An escaped convict, after he is reconfined, shall remain in the penitentiary until the time

of his trial for the escape without an examining trial or bail. His acquittal for the offense

of escape shall not affect the original sentence.
KRS § 65.495 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 65 / Section 65.495
65.495 State and local development contracts for release of tax increments or grant awards -- Limitations
Status: in_force

65.495 State and local development contracts for release of tax increments or grant

awards -- Limitations.

(1) In connection with the establishment of any development area, an agency may enter

into contracts with one (1) or more taxing districts for the release to the agency of

increments expected to be derived by a taxing district within a development area

with an existing development asset as leveraged in part by the undertaking of a

project.

(2) No contract shall require the release of less than fifty percent (50%) of the

increments, or more than ninety-five percent (95%) of the increments where the

revenue is derived solely from ad valorem taxation or solely from occupational

license fees, or more than eighty percent (80%) of the increments where the revenue

is derived from ad valorem taxes and occupational license fees.

(3) An agency may enter into a contract with the state, acting by and through the

Governor, for an annual grant to the agency in an amount equal to not less than fifty

percent (50%) nor more than eighty percent (80%) of the increment in ad valorem

taxes, sales taxes, income taxes, and limited liability entity taxes derived by the

state within the development area with an existing economic development asset as

leveraged in part by the undertaking of a project.

(4) Any amount derived by the agency under the terms of a release shall be used solely

for the purposes of the project and in the development area.
KRS § 425.006 — KY Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 425 / Section 425.006
425.006 Definitions
Status: in_force

425.006 Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) The term "judicial officer" means any judge or any commissioner or other officer

appointed by the trial court to perform the duties required by this chapter.

(2) The term "probable validity of the claim" means a claim in which it is more likely

than not that the plaintiff will obtain a judgment against the defendant on that claim.

(3) The term "dwelling" as used in this chapter means a mobile home, boat or similar

property used as a place of residence.
KRS § 315.030 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 315 / Section 315.030
315.030 Permit required -- License required to represent oneself as pharmacist -- Registration required to represent oneself as pharmacy technician
Status: in_force

315.030 Permit required -- License required to represent oneself as pharmacist --

Registration required to represent oneself as pharmacy technician.

(1) No person shall take, use or exhibit the title of drug, drug store, pharmacy or

apothecary, or any combination of such names or titles, or any title, name or

description of like import, or any form designed to take the place of such a title, or

use any place with respect to which any of those terms are used in any

advertisement or telephone directory listing, unless the facility has been issued a

permit by the board.

(2) No person shall call himself or hold himself out as or use the title of "pharmacist,"

"registered pharmacist," "licensed pharmacist," "druggist," or use the initials

"R.Ph." or terms which would imply that he is a pharmacist, unless he is duly

licensed under the provisions of KRS Chapter 315.

(3) Effective April 1, 2009, a person shall not call himself or herself or hold himself or

herself out as a or use the title of "pharmacy technician" unless the person is duly

registered under KRS 315.136 or 315.138.
KRS § 16.128 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 16 / Section 16.128
16.128 The Department of Kentucky State Police is encouraged to receive training on issues pertaining to school and student safety, to meet with local superintendents, and to collaborate with local school districts on policies and procedures for communicating any instances of trauma-exposed students
Status: in_force

16.128 The Department of Kentucky State Police is encouraged to receive training

on issues pertaining to school and student safety, to meet with local

superintendents, and to collaborate with local school districts on policies and

procedures for communicating any instances of trauma-exposed students.

(1) The Department of Kentucky State Police is encouraged to receive training on

issues pertaining to school and student safety and shall be invited to meet annually

with local superintendents to discuss emergency response plans and emergency

response concerns.

(2) The Department of Kentucky State Police is encouraged to collaborate with local

school districts on policies and procedures for communicating to the school district

any instances of trauma-exposed students.
KRS § 519.080 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 519 / Section 519.080
519.080 Definitions for KRS 519.080 to 519.084
Status: in_force

519.080 Definitions for KRS 519.080 to 519.084.

As used in KRS 519.080 to 519.084:

(1) "Conspire" means to engage in activity constituting a criminal conspiracy as

defined in KRS 506.040;

(2) "Facilitates" means to engage in activity constituting criminal facilitation as defined

in KRS 506.080;

(3) "General Assembly" means the Legislative Research Commission, House of

Representatives, Senate, or any committee, subcommittee, interim joint committee,

working group, or task force thereof;

(4) "Legislative building" means the Capitol, Capitol Annex, or other structure used by

the General Assembly for conducting its business; and

(5) "Person" means any person other than a legislator, legislative staff member, or

legislative officer of the House of Representatives or Senate.
KRS § 198B.460 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 198B / Section 198B.460
198B.460 Registration of elevators and fixed guideway systems -- Time of registration
Status: in_force

198B.460 Registration of elevators and fixed guideway systems -- Time of

registration.

(1) The owner or user of any elevator or fixed guideway system shall register with the

department every elevator or fixed guideway system operated by him or her, giving

the type, capacity, description, name of manufacturer, and purpose for which each is

used. The registration shall be made on a form to be furnished by the department.

(2) If the department has the information required by subsection (1) of this section in its

possession, the owner or lessee shall not be required to duplicate the information.

Elevators and fixed guideway systems for which construction has begun after July

1, 2011, shall be registered at the time they are completed and placed in service.
KRS § 407.5505 — KY Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 407 / Section 407.5505
407.5505 Penalties for noncompliance
Status: in_force

407.5505 Penalties for noncompliance.

An employer that willfully fails to comply with an income-withholding order issued in

another state and received for enforcement is subject to the same penalties that may be

imposed for noncompliance with an order issued by a tribunal of this state.
KRS § 383.100 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 383 / Section 383.100
383.100 Attornment -- When void -- When unnecessary
Status: in_force

383.100 Attornment -- When void -- When unnecessary.

(1) The attornment of a tenant to a stranger shall be void, unless it be with the consent

of the landlord, or pursuant to or in consequence of the judgment of a court.

(2) A conveyance or devise of a rent, reversion or remainder shall be valid without an

attornment of the tenant, but no tenant who pays the rent to the grantor before notice

of the conveyance shall suffer any damage thereby.
KRS § 176.260 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 176 / Section 176.260
176.260 Fiscal year of department
Status: in_force

176.260 Fiscal year of department.

The fiscal year for the Department of Highways which commences on April 1, 1950, shall

be extended up to and including June 30, 1951, and thereafter the fiscal year for the

department shall begin July 1, and end June 30.
KRS § 248.380 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 248 / Section 248.380
248.380 Sales of vocational education tobacco
Status: in_force

248.380 Sales of vocational education tobacco.

(1) In addition to the days allowed for sales under KRS 248.370 each warehouse may

operate one (1) Saturday during each season for the sale of tobacco grown by

persons under twenty-one (21) years of age under a vocational education program

sponsored by county agents or other county, state or federal agencies.

(2) KRS 248.440 shall not apply to such sales.
KRS § 434.715 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 434 / Section 434.715
434.715 Criminal or civil liability prohibited for false arrest or false imprisonment where prima facie evidence of fraud exists and proper notice is given
Status: in_force

434.715 Criminal or civil liability prohibited for false arrest or false imprisonment

where prima facie evidence of fraud exists and proper notice is given.

In the event of the existence of prima facie evidence of fraudulent intent as defined in

KRS 434.695 and proper notice given as required, any person, firm or corporation

causing the arrest of a person so using a credit or debit card shall not be criminally or

civilly liable for false arrest or false imprisonment.
KRS § 278.506 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 278 / Section 278.506
278.506 Gas to meet pipeline quality standards -- Delivery and curtailment provisions
Status: in_force

278.506 Gas to meet pipeline quality standards -- Delivery and curtailment

provisions.

All natural gas, authorized and required to be transported pursuant to KRS 278.505 shall:

(1) Be of the same quality and meet the same specifications as that natural gas being

purchased by the intrastate pipeline or local distribution company as contained in

the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission tariff applicable to the intrastate

pipeline or local distribution company's natural gas supplier;

(2) Be delivered to the intrastate pipeline or local distribution company by the person

for whom the natural gas is to be transported at a point in the system technically

capable of receiving gas at the proposed delivery rate and proper pressure;

(3) Be transported pursuant to a written contract between the parties setting forth

specific arrangements as to volumes to be transported, points of delivery, method of

metering, timing of receipts and deliveries of gas and other matters relating to

individual customer circumstances;

(4) Not be transported if the performance of this service would detrimentally affect the

ability of the intrastate pipeline or local distribution company to supply regular gas

service to its customers;

(5) Be subject to curtailment and interruption when in the judgment of the intrastate

pipeline or local distribution company, said curtailment or interruption is necessary

to enable the maintenance of deliveries to residential and other high priority

customers or to respond to an emergency.
KRS § 272.440 — KY Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 272 / Section 272.440
272.440 Board of directors
Status: in_force

272.440 Board of directors.

(1) The affairs of the association shall be managed by a board of not less than five (5)

directors, elected by the members from their own number. The bylaws may provide

that the territory in which the association has members shall be divided into districts

and that the directors shall be elected according to such districts, either directly or

by district delegates elected by the members in that district. In such a case the

bylaws shall specify the number of directors to be elected by each district, the

manner and method of reapportioning the directors and of redistricting the territory

covered by the association. The bylaws may provide that primary elections shall be

held in each district to elect the directors apportioned to such districts and that the

result of all such primary elections may be ratified by the next regular meeting of

the association or may be considered final as to the association. The bylaws may

provide that one or more directors may be appointed by any public official or

commission or by the other directors selected by the members or their delegates.

Such directors shall represent primarily the interest of the general public in such

associations. The director or directors so appointed need not be members of the

association, but shall have the same powers and rights as other directors. Such

directors shall not number more than one-fifth (1/5) of the entire number of

directors.

(2) An association may provide a fair remuneration for the time actually spent by its

officers and directors in its service and for the service of the members of its

executive committee. No director, during the term of his office, shall be a party to a

contract for profit with the association differing in any way from the business

relations accorded regular members of the association or others, or differing from

terms generally current in that district.

(3) The bylaws may provide for an executive committee and may allot to such

committee all the functions and powers of the board of directors, subject to the

general direction and control of the board.

(4) When a vacancy on the board of directors occurs other than by expiration of term,

the remaining members of the board, by a majority vote, shall fill the vacancy,

unless the bylaws provide for an election of directors by district. In such a case the

board of directors shall immediately call a special meeting of the members in that

district to fill the vacancy.
KRS § 353.593 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 353 / Section 353.593
353.593 Appeals to Office of Administrative Hearings
Status: in_force

353.593 Appeals to Office of Administrative Hearings.

Appeals may be taken from all final orders of the department to issue, deny, modify, or

revoke any permit under the Underground Injection Control Program. Appeals shall be

taken to the cabinet's Office of Administrative Hearings.
KRS § 67.042 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67 / Section 67.042
67.042 Fiscal court districts in counties containing city of first class
Status: in_force

67.042 Fiscal court districts in counties containing city of first class.

In counties containing a city of the first class where the fiscal court is composed of

justices of the peace and the county judge/executive, the county shall be divided into

eight (8) justices' districts and the justice elected from each district shall be entitled a

magistrate/representative.
KRS § 230.3763 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 230 / Section 230.3763
230.3763 Effective date of Interstate Racing and Wagering Compact
Status: in_force

230.3763 Effective date of Interstate Racing and Wagering Compact.

KRS 230.3761 and 230.3765 shall only take effect with respect to any compacting state

which has enacted an interstate compact entitled "Interstate Racing and Wagering

Compact" and having an identical effect to that added by KRS 230.3761 upon the

enactment into law by at least six (6) eligible states, but if such states have already

enacted such legislation, KRS 230.3761 and 230.3765 shall take effect immediately;

provided, however, that the provisions of KRS 230.3761 and 230.3765 shall expire upon

reduction of the membership in such compact to one (1) state.
KRS § 17.520 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 17 / Section 17.520
17.520 Period of registration
Status: in_force

17.520 Period of registration.

(1) A registrant, upon his or her release by the court, the Parole Board, the cabinet, or

any detention facility, shall be required to register for a period of time required

under this section.

(2) (a) Lifetime registration is required for:

1. Any person who has been convicted of kidnapping, as set forth in KRS

509.040, when the victim is under the age of eighteen (18) at the time of

the commission of the offense, except when the offense is committed by

a parent;

2. Any person who has been convicted of unlawful imprisonment, as set

forth in KRS 509.020, when the victim is under the age of eighteen (18)

at the time of the commission of the offense, except when the offense is

committed by a parent;

3. Any person convicted of a sex crime:

a. Who has one (1) or more prior convictions of a felony criminal

offense against a victim who is a minor; or

b. Who has one (1) or more prior sex crime convictions;

4. Any person who has been convicted of two (2) or more felony criminal

offenses against a victim who is a minor;

5. Any person who has been convicted of:

a. Rape in the first degree under KRS 510.040; or

b. Sodomy in the first degree under KRS 510.070; and

6. Any sexually violent predator.

(3) All other registrants are required to register for twenty (20) years following

discharge from confinement or twenty (20) years following the maximum discharge

date on probation, shock probation, conditional discharge, parole, or other form of

early release, whichever period is greater.

(4) If a person required to register under this section is reincarcerated for another

offense or as the result of having violated the terms of probation, parole,

postincarceration supervision, or conditional discharge, the registration

requirements and the remaining period of time for which the registrant shall register

are tolled during the reincarceration.

(5) A person who has pled guilty, entered an Alford plea, or been convicted in a court

of another state or territory, in a court of the United States, or in a court-martial of

the United States Armed Forces who is required to register in Kentucky shall be

subject to registration in Kentucky based on the conviction in the foreign

jurisdiction. The Justice and Public Safety Cabinet shall promulgate administrative

regulations to carry out the provisions of this subsection.

(6) The court shall designate the registration period as mandated by this section in its

judgment and shall cause a copy of its judgment to be mailed to the Information

Services Center, Department of Kentucky State Police, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.