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KRS § 199.665 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 199 / Section 199.665
199.665 Performance-based contracting for child-caring facilities and child-placing agencies -- Study group -- Implementation -- Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

199.665 Performance-based contracting for child-caring facilities and child-placing

agencies -- Study group -- Implementation -- Administrative regulations.

(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires;

(a) "Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(b) "Performance-based contracting" means an approach that stresses permanency

outcomes for children and utilizes a payment structure that reinforces provider

agencies' efforts to offer services that improve the outcomes for children; and

(c) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family

Services.

(2) The secretary shall designate a study group to make recommendations regarding the

creation and implementation of performance-based contracting for licensed child-

caring facilities and child-placing agencies in the Commonwealth.

(3) The study group shall be composed of the following members:

(a) The secretary;

(b) The commissioner for the Department for Community Based Services;

(c) The director of the Administrative Office of the Courts, or designee;

(d) The executive director of the Governor's Office of Early Childhood, or

designee;

(e) One (1) adult who was a former foster child in the Commonwealth;

(f) One (1) adult who is a current or former foster parent in the Commonwealth;

(g) Two (2) employees of a licensed child-placing agency;

(h) Two (2) employees of a licensed child-caring facility; and

(i) Any personnel within the Department for Community Based Services that the

secretary deems necessary.

(4) In its deliberations, the study group shall include but not be limited to analysis of

improved timeliness and likelihood of permanency such as reunification, adoption,

or guardianship; fewer moves for children in foster care; and reduced instances of

reentry into care.

(5) The study group shall report its recommendations by December 1, 2018. The study

group shall cease to operate after the delivery of the recommendations required by

this subsection.

(6) By July 1, 2019, the cabinet shall:

(a) Establish and implement performance-based contracting for licensed child-

caring facilities and child-placing agencies that contract with the department

for services; and

(b) Apply and implement all standards, processes, and procedures established for

performance-based contracting for licensed child-caring facilities and child-

placing agencies in accordance with paragraph (a) of this subsection to all

other cabinet-operated programs that are like those operated by child-caring

facilities and child-placing agencies.

(7) The cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations to implement this section.
KRS § 415.060 — KY Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 415 / Section 415.060
415.060 Proceedings for usurpation against person holding office
Status: in_force

415.060 Proceedings for usurpation against person holding office.

A person who continues to exercise an office after having committed an act, or omitted to

do an act, the commission or omission of which, by law, creates a forfeiture of his office,

may be proceeded against for usurpation thereof.
KRS § 403.866 — KY Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 403 / Section 403.866
403.866 Recognition and enforcement
Status: in_force

403.866 Recognition and enforcement.

A court of this state shall accord full faith and credit to an order issued by another state

and consistent with KRS 403.800 to 403.880 which enforces a child custody

determination by a court of another state unless the order has been vacated, stayed, or

modified by a court having jurisdiction to do so under Article 2.
KRS § 161.590 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 161 / Section 161.590
161.590 Service credit at retirement
Status: in_force

161.590 Service credit at retirement.

(1) At retirement the total service credited to a teacher shall consist of prior and

subsequent service rendered by him or her for which service credit has been

allowed.

(2) Kentucky service, presented at the time of retirement, may not be used in

calculating benefits under KRS 161.525, 161.620, or 161.661, if such service has

been used to increase benefits in another retirement system, not including Old Age

and Survivors Insurance Benefits under the Social Security Administration.

(3) No service credit shall be added to a member's account after the effective date of

retirement for service.
KRS § 500.010 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 500 / Section 500.010
500.010 Title
Status: in_force

500.010 Title.

KRS Chapters 500 to 534 shall be known as the Kentucky Penal Code.
KRS § 335.399 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 335 / Section 335.399
335.399 Penalties for violation
Status: in_force

335.399 Penalties for violation.

Any person who shall violate or aid in the violation of KRS 335.305(1) shall upon

conviction be fined not less than five hundred dollars ($500) nor more than five thousand

dollars ($5,000), or sentenced to jail for not less than ten (10) days nor more than ninety

(90) days, or both so fined and imprisoned in the discretion of the jury.
KRS § 529.110 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 529 / Section 529.110
529.110 Promoting human trafficking
Status: in_force

529.110 Promoting human trafficking.

(1) A person is guilty of promoting human trafficking when the person intentionally:

(a) Benefits financially or receives anything of value from knowing participation

in human trafficking; or

(b) Recruits, entices, harbors, transports, provides, obtains, advertises, maintains,

patronizes, or solicits by any means, or attempts to recruit, entice, harbor,

transport, provide, obtain, advertise, maintain, patronize, or solicit by any

means, another person, knowing that the person will be subject to human

trafficking.

(2) Promoting human trafficking is a Class C felony unless a victim of the trafficking is

under eighteen (18), in which case it is a Class B felony.
KRS § 163.515 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 163 / Section 163.515
163.515 Executive director -- Duties
Status: in_force

163.515 Executive director -- Duties.

(1) The commission shall employ an executive director who shall serve at the pleasure

of the commission. The executive director shall be familiar with the problems of the

deaf and hard of hearing.

(2) Subject to the approval of the commission, the executive director shall:

(a) Employ clerical and other staff assistance;

(b) Prepare an annual report on the status of services to the deaf and hard of

hearing;

(c) Promote the training of interpreters for the deaf and hard of hearing;

(d) Identify public and private agencies that provide services to the deaf and hard

of hearing and cooperate in the coordination and development of these

services;

(e) Survey the needs and compile a census of the deaf and hard of hearing.
KRS § 72.445 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 72 / Section 72.445
72.445 County or Commonwealth's attorney may petition court to order autopsy
Status: in_force

72.445 County or Commonwealth's attorney may petition court to order autopsy.

In the event a coroner declines to order an autopsy or body exhumed for an autopsy, the

county or Commonwealth's attorney may petition the District or Circuit Court having

jurisdiction to order an autopsy. In granting or denying such request, the court shall

determine whether or not reasonable grounds exist for believing that the decedent may

have died as a result of a criminal act.
KRS § 199.013 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 199 / Section 199.013
199.013 "State building" defined
Status: in_force

199.013 "State building" defined.

As used in KRS 199.013 to 199.019, unless the context otherwise requires, "state

building" means any structure that houses government offices of the Commonwealth of

Kentucky. The term does not include government offices of counties, municipalities,

special districts, public corporations, public instrumentalities, or the Court of Justice.
KRS § 216B.450 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 216B / Section 216B.450
216B.450 Definitions for KRS 216B.450, 216B.455, and 216B.457
Status: in_force

216B.450 Definitions for KRS 216B.450, 216B.455, and 216B.457.

As used in this section and KRS 216B.455 and 216B.457:

(1) "Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(2) "Community-based" means a facility that is located in an existing residential

neighborhood or community;

(3) "Freestanding" means a completely detached building or two (2) residences under

one (1) roof that are clearly separate and can serve youth independently;

(4) "Home-like" means a residence with living space designed to accommodate the

daily living needs and tasks of a family unit, with opportunity for adult-child

communication, shared tasks, adult-child learning, congregate meals, and family-

type routines appropriate to the ages and levels of functioning of the residents;

(5) "Psychiatric residential treatment facility" means either a licensed:

(a) Level I community-based, and home-like facility with a maximum of nine (9)

beds which provides inpatient psychiatric residential treatment to residents age

six (6) to twenty-one (21) years who have an emotional disability or severe

emotional disability as defined in KRS 200.503, with an age range of no

greater than five (5) years at the time of admission in a living unit; or

(b) Level II home-like facility that provides twenty-four (24) hour inpatient

psychiatric residential treatment and habitation to persons who:

1. Are ages four (4) to twenty-one (21) years, with an age range of no

greater than five (5) years at the time of admission to the facility;

2. Have a severe emotional disability as defined by KRS 200.503 in

addition to severe and persistent aggressive behaviors, intellectual

disability, sexually acting out behaviors, or developmental disability;

and

3. Do not meet the medical necessity criteria for an acute care hospital or a

psychiatric hospital and whose treatment needs cannot be met in an

ambulatory care setting, Level I psychiatric residential treatment facility,

or other less restrictive environment;

(6) "Qualified mental health personnel" means a staff member who operates under the

supervision of a qualified mental health professional; and

(7) "Qualified mental health professional" has the same meaning as in KRS 202A.011.
KRS § 421.130 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 421 / Section 421.130
421.130 Warrant of arrest of disobedient witness -- Bond
Status: in_force

421.130 Warrant of arrest of disobedient witness -- Bond.

If a witness fail to attend in obedience to a subpoena, the court or officer before whom his

attendance was required may issue a warrant for arresting and bringing him before the

court or officer, at a time and place to be fixed in the warrant, to give his testimony, and

answer for the contempt. If the warrant be not for immediately bringing the witness

before the court or officer, a sum shall be fixed in which the witness may give bond, with

surety, for his appearance; and if no sum be fixed by the court or officer, it shall be one

hundred dollars ($100).
KRS § 61.409 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 61 / Section 61.409
61.409 Law enforcement agency not to establish requirements for employees relating to residency or voter registration -- Exceptions -- Application
Status: in_force

61.409 Law enforcement agency not to establish requirements for employees

relating to residency or voter registration -- Exceptions -- Application.

(1) No state, city, county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local

government law enforcement agency shall set a residence requirement, except

requiring residence within the Commonwealth, for any of its employees who do not

possess peace officer powers.

(2) No state, city, county, urban-county, charter county, or consolidated local

government law enforcement agency shall require that an employee, whether that

employee is a peace officer or not, be a registered voter.

(3) The provisions of subsection (1) shall not preclude an employer or agency specified

in subsection (1) from having a requirement for response to a specified location

within a specified time limit for an employee or volunteer who is off-duty but who

is on-call to respond for work.

(4) The residence requirements of subsection (1) of this section requiring residency

within the Commonwealth shall not apply to an employee of a law enforcement

agency employed by that agency on July 15, 2002, until that employee's

employment relationship with the law enforcement agency is terminated.
KRS § 186A.025 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 186A / Section 186A.025
186A.025 Responsibility and authority for administration and support of system
Status: in_force

186A.025 Responsibility and authority for administration and support of system.

(1) (a) The Finance and Administration Cabinet shall have full responsibility and

authority for day-to-day administration of the automated system described by

this chapter; and

(b) May request the assistance of any cabinet or department of state government

in carrying out its responsibilities under this chapter.

(2) The Commonwealth Office of Technology shall assure, to the extent feasible,

twenty-four (24) hour, year-round information support to the Department of

Kentucky State Police, and to other law enforcement agencies state and nationwide,

regarding vehicles registered and, when required, titled in this state.
KRS § 378A.070 — KY Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 378A / Section 378A.070
378A.070 Remedies of creditor
Status: in_force

378A.070 Remedies of creditor.

(1) In an action for relief against a transfer or obligation under this chapter, a creditor,

subject to the limitations in KRS 378A.080, may obtain:

(a) Avoidance of the transfer or obligation to the extent necessary to satisfy the

creditor's claim;

(b) An attachment or other provisional remedy against the asset transferred or

other property of the transferee if available under applicable law; and

(c) Subject to applicable principles of equity and in accordance with applicable

Rules of Civil Procedure:

1. An injunction against further disposition by the debtor or a transferee, or

both, of the asset transferred or of other property;

2. Appointment of a receiver to take charge of the asset transferred or of

the other property of the transferee; or

3. Any other relief the circumstances may require.

(2) If a creditor has obtained a judgment on a claim against the debtor, the creditor, if

the court so orders, may levy execution on the asset transferred or its proceeds.
KRS § 12.250 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 12 / Section 12.250
12.250 Program cabinets
Status: in_force

12.250 Program cabinets.

There are established within state government the following program cabinets:

(1) Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.

(2) Education and Labor Cabinet.

(3) Public Protection Cabinet.

(4) Transportation Cabinet.

(5) Cabinet for Economic Development.

(6) Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

(7) Finance and Administration Cabinet.

(8) Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet.

(9) Personnel Cabinet.

(10) Energy and Environment Cabinet.
KRS § 161.714 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 161 / Section 161.714
161.714 Inviolable contract
Status: in_force

161.714 Inviolable contract.

It is hereby declared that in consideration of the contributions by members and in further

consideration of benefits received by the state from the member's employment, KRS

161.220 to 161.710 shall constitute, except as provided in KRS 6.696, an inviolable

contract of the Commonwealth, and the benefits provided herein, except as provided in

KRS 6.696, shall not be subject to reduction or impairment by alteration, amendment, or

repeal.
KRS § 241.200 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 241 / Section 241.200
241.200 Appeals from decisions or orders of city administrator
Status: in_force

241.200 Appeals from decisions or orders of city administrator.

Appeals from a decision or order of each city administrator may be taken to the

board by filing a notice of appeal with the board within thirty (30) days after the

decision or order of the city administrator is mailed or delivered by personal service.

The notice of appeal shall specify the city administrator by name and shall identify

the decision or order, or part of the decision or order, being appealed. The notice

shall contain a certificate that a copy of the notice has been served on the city

administrator and shall be accompanied by a copy of the decision or order being

appealed. Matters at issue shall be heard by the board as upon an original

proceeding. Appeals from decisions or orders of the city administrator shall be

governed by KRS Chapter 13B.
KRS § 177.770 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 177 / Section 177.770
177.770 Election held in conjunction with general election
Status: in_force

177.770 Election held in conjunction with general election.

Said election shall be conducted in conjunction with the regular elections otherwise

provided by law to be held on the same day, by the same election officers and at the same

polling places. The votes cast in favor of and against KRS 177.700 to 177.820 shall be

canvassed and certified to the State Board of Elections as in the case of votes cast in the

election of officers of the state at large. If it be found that a majority of the votes cast on

the question were in favor of KRS 177.700 to 177.820, the State Board of Elections shall

so certify to the Governor and the Governor shall proclaim that KRS 177.700 to 177.820

has been approved and is in effect.
KRS § 223.450 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 223 / Section 223.450
223.450 Compliance with KRS 223.405 to 223.460 necessary to work in Kentucky
Status: in_force

223.450 Compliance with KRS 223.405 to 223.460 necessary to work in Kentucky.

All water well drillers and water well driller's assistants, before doing any water well

related work in Kentucky, must comply with KRS 223.405 to 223.460 notwithstanding

comparable state provisions in states other than Kentucky.
KRS § 246.080 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 246 / Section 246.080
246.080 Officers to furnish Commissioner information
Status: in_force

246.080 Officers to furnish Commissioner information.

All officers of the state and counties shall furnish the Commissioner with such

information within their power as he may require in regard to the matters connected with

the department. The Commissioner shall also put himself in communication with the

different agricultural associations and organizations and such other organizations or

persons in or out of the state, as he may deem proper, in order to secure information.
KRS § 279.430 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 279 / Section 279.430
279.430 Common and preferred stock -- Ownership and transfer
Status: in_force

279.430 Common and preferred stock -- Ownership and transfer.

(1) Only a member of a corporation organized under KRS 279.310 to 279.600 may own

its common stock, and neither the common stock in any such corporation or any

interest therein shall be transferable or assignable, except as security for a loan from

the federal government, either by act of the parties or by operation of law, to any

person who is not eligible to be a member of the corporation.

(2) No corporation formed under KRS 279.310 to 279.600 shall issue common stock to

a member until it has been fully paid for, but the promissory notes of a member may

be accepted by the corporation as full or partial payment. The corporation shall hold

the stock as security for the payment of the note, but such retention as security shall

not affect the member's right to vote.

(3) No person, other than a corporation formed under KRS 279.310 to 279.600, shall at

any one (1) time own more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding common stock

of any corporation formed under KRS 279.310 to 279.600.

(4) No corporation formed under KRS 279.310 to 279.600 shall pay dividends on either

its common stock or its preferred stock in an amount greater than four percent (4%)

per annum on each class of stock.

(5) Any such corporation may at any time, as specified in its bylaws, except when the

debts of the corporation exceed fifty percent (50%) of its assets, buy in or purchase

its common stock at the book value thereof, as conclusively determined by its board

of directors, and pay for it in cash within one (1) year thereafter.

(6) Preferred stock may be owned by and transferred to any person, and may be made

redeemable and retirable by the corporation on such terms and conditions as are

provided for in the articles of incorporation and printed on the face of each

certificate. Ownership of preferred stock shall not confer on the holder any right to

vote.
KRS § 205.925 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205 / Section 205.925
205.925 Implementation of KRS 205.900 to 205.920 by cabinet
Status: in_force

205.925 Implementation of KRS 205.900 to 205.920 by cabinet.

The cabinet shall implement the provisions of KRS 205.900 to 205.920 on a statewide

basis and shall serve at least two hundred (200) severely physically disabled adults or

more as provided in the state executive branch budget bill.
KRS § 371.030 — KY Code / Title XXX / Chapter 371 / Section 371.030
371.030 Consideration of writing may be impeached
Status: in_force

371.030 Consideration of writing may be impeached.

The consideration of any writing, with or without seal, may be impeached or denied by

pleading.
KRS § 158.780 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 158 / Section 158.780
158.780 Management improvement programs
Status: in_force

158.780 Management improvement programs.

(1) The Kentucky Board of Education shall establish a program for voluntary

management improvement, for involuntary supervision, and for assuming full

control of a local school district.

(a) The voluntary improvement program shall assist local districts with the

development of innovative management practices and help them adopt

currently accepted practices.

(b) If the Kentucky Board of Education believes that a critical lack of efficiency

or effectiveness in the governance or administration of a local school district

exists, it shall conduct an administrative hearing in compliance with KRS

Chapter 13B. If it is determined that there is a critical lack of efficiency or

effectiveness in the governance or administration, the state board shall assume

sufficient supervision of the district to ensure that appropriate corrective

action occurs. Neither the state board, the chief state school officer, nor his

designee shall assume the supervision of the district until an administrative

hearing has been conducted under KRS Chapter 13B.

(c) If the Kentucky Board of Education believes that the pattern of a lack of

efficiency or effectiveness in the governance or administration of a school

district warrants action, it shall conduct an administrative hearing in

compliance with KRS Chapter 13B. If it is determined that the pattern does

warrant action, it shall declare the district a "state assisted district" or a "state

managed district" and the state board shall then assume control of the district

as set forth in this section and KRS 158.785.

(2) The Kentucky Board of Education shall adopt necessary administrative regulations

to carry out the provisions of this section and KRS 158.785, including an

administrative regulation to more specifically establish and implement the standards

for designation as a "state assisted district" and a "state managed district."

(3) The Kentucky Board of Education may delegate to the chief state school officer the

authority it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and KRS

158.785. However, neither the state board, the chief state school officer, nor his

designee shall assume the supervision of the district until an administrative hearing

has been conducted under the provisions of KRS Chapter 13B.