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KRS § 199.882 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 199 / Section 199.882
199.882 Definitions for KRS 199.881 to 199.888
Status: in_force

199.882 Definitions for KRS 199.881 to 199.888.

As used in KRS 199.881 to 199.888:

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

(2) "Child-care provider" means a child-care provider that is rated pursuant to the

quality-based graduated early care and education program rating system set

forth in KRS 199.8943;

(3) "Contribution" means a direct payment to a child-care provider either directly

by an employer or through a third party vendor to subsidize an employee's

eligible child-care costs;

(4) "Eligible child-care costs" means costs to be incurred by an individual for

services rendered by an eligible child-care provider;

(5) "Employee" means an individual who works in Kentucky and is employed by an

employer;

(6) "Employer" means a nonprofit or for-profit entity with at least one (1) employee

who works in Kentucky in each of twenty (20) or more calendar weeks in the

current or preceding calendar year;

(7) "Fund" means the fund administered by the cabinet as described in KRS

199.885;

(8) "Program" means the Employee Child Care Assistance Partnership;

(9) "Small business" means a business with fewer than fifty (50) employees who

are individually contracted to work more than thirty-five (35) hours per week;

(10) "State match" means the money paid directly to the child-care provider by the

cabinet from the fund described in KRS 199.885; and

(11) "State median household income" means the most recent estimate available of

real median household income for the state, as determined by the United

States Census Bureau, and adjusted for family size.
KRS § 131.658 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 131 / Section 131.658
131.658 Removal of name from list of delinquent taxpayers
Status: in_force

131.658 Removal of name from list of delinquent taxpayers.

The department shall remove the name of a taxpayer from the list of delinquent taxpayers

after the department receives written notice of and verifies any of the following facts

about the liability in question:

(1) The taxpayer has contacted the department and arranged resolution of the liability;

(2) An active bankruptcy proceeding has been initiated for the liability; or

(3) A bankruptcy proceeding concerning the liability has resulted in discharge of the

liability.
KRS § 326.040 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 326 / Section 326.040
326.040 Issuance of license -- Fee -- Examinations
Status: in_force

326.040 Issuance of license -- Fee -- Examinations.

A license as an ophthalmic dispenser shall be issued by the board to any person

who pays a fee of fifty dollars ($50) and submits evidence under oath satisfactory to

the board:

(1) That he or she is more than eighteen (18) years of age and of good moral

character;

(2) That he or she possesses a high school diploma or a High School Equivalency

Diploma;

(3) That he or she has at least two (2) years of satisfactory training and experience

in ophthalmic dispensing under the supervision of an ophthalmic dispenser,

physician, osteopath, or optometrist, or is a graduate of an accepted school of

ophthalmic dispensing;

(4) That he or she has passed a satisfactory examination in ophthalmic dispensing

approved by the board.
KRS § 211.896 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.896
211.896 Conditions for reopening of closed facility
Status: in_force

211.896 Conditions for reopening of closed facility.

(1) Any nuclear waste disposal facility, licensed and regulated by the Kentucky Cabinet

for Health and Family Services, which is closed either because there is doubt as to

the public safety of the site, the integrity of the site, the economic feasibility of

financing perpetual care and maintenance and decommissioning of the site, or

compliance with cabinet regulations, shall not reopen without:

(a) A finding of fact by the secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family

Services and the secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet that all

reasons for site closure have been addressed and resolved such that there is no

longer any doubt as to the public safety or integrity of the site or the ability to

adequately finance the perpetual care and maintenance and decommissioning

of the site or the compliance of the site with cabinet regulations; and

(b) A public hearing and the taking of public comment on such findings of fact;

and

(c) Approval of a majority of the members of the House of Representatives and a

majority of the members of the Senate; and

(d) Approval of the Governor.

(2) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall be responsible for organizing the

public hearings, which shall be held in the county in which the nuclear waste

disposal facility is located and shall be at a time and place convenient for public

participation. Adequate notification shall be given to the public of the intention to

reopen a nuclear waste disposal site and the cabinet shall make available to the

public the data and information upon which its decision to recommend approval of

reopening of the site is based.
KRS § 26A.168 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 26A / Section 26A.168
26A.168 Reports on status of court facilities projects and contingency fund
Status: in_force

26A.168 Reports on status of court facilities projects and contingency fund.

(1) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall provide to the Capital Projects and

Bond Oversight Committee, at the committee's January, April, July, and October

regular meetings, a status report of all incomplete court facilities projects. The

Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee shall prescribe data elements for

the quarterly status reports. For each project, the status report shall include:

(a) The project title;

(b) The county in which the project is located;

(c) The scope and use allowance authorized for the project in the judicial branch

budget, and any increases to the scope or use allowance under KRS 26A.164;

(d) The current status of the project;

(e) Estimated completion date of the project;

(f) An explanation of any delay or major change in the project, including deletion

or modification of project components; and

(g) Any other information that the committee requests.

(2) On August 1 of each year, the Administrative Office of the Courts shall prepare a

financial report on the court facility use allowance contingency fund for the fiscal

year ending on June 30 of that year. The report shall include, with explanations,

allotments, expenditures, encumbrances, and the available balance.
KRS § 350.152 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 350 / Section 350.152
350.152 Acquisition of land by Commonwealth for reclamation purposes
Status: in_force

350.152 Acquisition of land by Commonwealth for reclamation purposes.

(1) The Commonwealth, acting by and through its Energy and Environment Cabinet,

shall have the power to acquire, either by negotiation or by exercise of the power of

eminent domain, land which has been affected or disturbed by strip or auger mining,

or by other surface coal mining operations which consists of orphan banks or

unreclaimed spoil piles.

(2) Prior to acquiring any land pursuant to KRS 350.152 to 350.163 and KRS 350.240,

the Energy and Environment Cabinet shall extend to the owners thereof an

opportunity to backfill, grade, plant, and do other acts of restoration thereon to the

same extent and within the same time limits as prescribed by this chapter and

regulations adopted pursuant thereto. If the owner or owners agree in writing to

perform such restoration and, weather permitting, start such restoration within a

period of thirty (30) days, the land shall not be acquired by the Commonwealth.

(3) The Energy and Environment Cabinet shall attempt to purchase any land which it

has determined should be acquired for the purpose of restoration and which the

owners have not agreed to restore as provided in subsection (2) above. In any case

where the cabinet and the owners of the land are unable to agree upon the amount to

be paid for the land, the cabinet may exercise the power of eminent domain against

such land by filing a condemnation suit under the procedure of the Eminent Domain

Act of Kentucky.

(4) The purchase price, in the case of a negotiated acquisition, or the damages as finally

determined, in the case of acquisition by condemnation, and the necessary expenses

incidental thereto, shall be paid from appropriations made by the General Assembly

for such purposes and appropriations to which federal funds made available for such

purposes have been credited.
KRS § 640.020 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 640 / Section 640.020
640.020 Detention of youthful offender if unable to meet conditions of release or bail
Status: in_force

640.020 Detention of youthful offender if unable to meet conditions of release or

bail.

(1) Any person proceeded against as a youthful offender under the provisions of this

chapter who is under eighteen (18) years of age shall be detained in a secure

juvenile detention facility if he is unable to meet the conditions of release or bail

established pursuant to KRS Chapter 431 and the Kentucky Rules of Criminal

Procedure.

(2) Any person proceeded against as a youthful offender under the provisions of this

chapter who is eighteen (18) years of age or older shall be lodged as an adult if he is

unable to meet the conditions of release or bail established pursuant to KRS Chapter

431 and the Kentucky Rules of Criminal Procedure.
KRS § 395.100 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 395 / Section 395.100
395.100 Appointment of debtor does not extinguish debt
Status: in_force

395.100 Appointment of debtor does not extinguish debt.

The appointment of a debtor executor does not extinguish the debt unless the will so

directs.
KRS § 198B.4003 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 198B / Section 198B.4003
198B.4003 Elevator or fixed guideway system work requiring licensed elevator mechanic and supervising general contractor -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

198B.4003 Elevator or fixed guideway system work requiring licensed

elevator mechanic and supervising general contractor -- Exceptions.

(1) Only a licensed elevator mechanic working under the general supervision of an

elevator contractor may:

(a) Erect, construct, alter, replace, maintain, remove, or dismantle any

elevator or fixed guideway system contained within buildings or

structures; or

(b) Wire any elevator or fixed guideway system from the mainline feeder

terminals on the controller.

(2) A licensed elevator contractor shall not be required for removing or dismantling

elevators or fixed guideway systems:

(a) That are destroyed as a result of a complete demolition of a secured

building or structure; or

(b) Where the hoistway or wellway is demolished back to the basic support

structure and does not allow access that could endanger the safety and

welfare of a person.
KRS § 184.120 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 184 / Section 184.120
184.120 Determination of cost -- Assessment against owners
Status: in_force

184.120 Determination of cost -- Assessment against owners.

When a bid has been accepted and the cost of constructing the road improvement or the

cost of the maintenance has thus been determined, the board of directors shall prepare a

statement of all costs of constructing the project or providing road maintenance

(including the cost of organizing the district, preliminary expenses, fees of directors,

engineer and attorney, and a sum sufficient to provide for any unforeseen contingencies

up to and including the completion of the project, together with a fund adequate to

provide for continuing costs of the district which may include reasonable maintenance of

the roads, drainage, ditches and sidewalks for a period of ten (10) years) and shall

thereupon determine the front-foot cost of constructing the road improvement or the

front-foot cost of providing road maintenance. The board of directors shall then assess

against each owner of the property abutting upon the road improved or maintained within

the limits of the district that proportion of the cost of constructing the entire improvement

or that proportion of the cost of providing proper maintenance which his front footage

abutting upon the road bears to the total front footage of all properties abutting upon the

road within the district. In determining the total front footage intersection shall be

included.
KRS § 46.020 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 46 / Section 46.020
46.020 Books and forms for system of uniform accounting
Status: in_force

46.020 Books and forms for system of uniform accounting.

The Department for Local Government shall prepare, and shall cause to be printed and

paid for in the same manner as other books, blanks, and records for counties and county

officers, all books, blanks, and records necessary for the system of uniform accounting

established under KRS 46.010. The Department for Local Government shall deliver to

each county, district, or other local officer charged with the duty of collecting, disbursing,

or handling state funds the books, blanks, and records as are necessary for that officer.

Each county, district, or other local officer receiving the books, blanks, or records shall

use them in the performance of his duties with reference to the handling and disbursing of

state funds. Any of these books, blanks, or records used by state officers or employees

shall be printed and paid for in the same manner as other state printing.
KRS § 419.120 — KY Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 419 / Section 419.120
419.120 Removal of person to another court
Status: in_force

419.120 Removal of person to another court.

If the evidence at the hearing shows probable cause that the detained person is guilty of

an offense that is within the exclusive jurisdiction of another court, or that was committed

in another county, the court shall order that he be taken immediately before the court

having jurisdiction or remand him to the custody of an officer to be taken to the proper

county for new proceedings against him.
KRS § 98.140 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 98 / Section 98.140
98.140 Disbursements to come from proceeds of bonds or appropriation by city
Status: in_force

98.140 Disbursements to come from proceeds of bonds or appropriation by city.

(1) All disbursements of the commission, including compensation to its members,

officers and employees, shall come out of the proceeds of the sale of the bonds, or

out of an appropriation by the city.

(2) The legislative body of the city may make an appropriation to the commission out

of any funds available, without an issuance of bonds or in addition to the bonds.

(3) If the money provided for the use of the commission has been expended, the

director of works shall notify the mayor and legislative body of the city, and the

mayor and legislative body of the city shall forthwith decide whether the

commission shall be dissolved or shall be continued. If the commission is

continued, the legislative body of the city shall, by ordinance approved by the

mayor, fix the limit of expenditures of the commission and shall pay same out of

such funds of the city as they deem best until a new appropriation for work has been

made or a new bond issue has been passed to provide further funds for the

commission, or until such time as the mayor and legislative body of said city decide

that it is best to discontinue the commission.
KRS § 452.030 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 452 / Section 452.030
452.030 Application for change of venue -- Hearing -- Witnesses -- Decision
Status: in_force

452.030 Application for change of venue -- Hearing -- Witnesses -- Decision.

(1) Application for a change of venue under KRS 452.010(2) shall be made by verified

motion of the party seeking a change to the court, in which the reasons and grounds

for the change shall be stated. On any motion for change of venue made under this

subsection the court shall have a hearing for the presentation of evidence and

arguments for and against the motion. Either party may subpoena witnesses for the

hearing on the motion. The granting of a change of venue under this subsection

shall be within the sound discretion of the court, and shall be granted by the court

when justice so requires.

(2) Application for a change of venue under KRS 452.010(3) shall be made by petition

of the party seeking a change to the court. If the court finds that the action meets the

definition in KRS 452.005(1), the court shall grant the petition and order the

transfer of the action pursuant to KRS 452 .050.
KRS § 218B.150 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 218B / Section 218B.150
218B.150 No requirement for reimbursement of medicinal cannabis use
Status: in_force

218B.150 No requirement for reimbursement of medicinal cannabis use.

Nothing in this chapter shall require a government medical assistance program, private

health insurer, property and casualty insurance carrier, workers' compensation carrier, or

self-funded employer providing workers' compensation benefits to reimburse a person for

costs associated with the use of medicinal cannabis.
KRS § 189.370 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 189 / Section 189.370
189.370 Passing stopped school or church bus prohibited -- Application to properly marked vehicles -- Rebuttable presumption as to identity of violator
Status: in_force

189.370 Passing stopped school or church bus prohibited -- Application to properly

marked vehicles -- Rebuttable presumption as to identity of violator.

(1) If any school or church bus used in the transportation of children is stopped upon a

highway for the purpose of receiving or discharging passengers, with the stop arm

and signal lights activated, the operator of a vehicle approaching from any direction

shall bring his vehicle to a stop and shall not proceed until the bus has completed

receiving or discharging passengers and has been put into motion. The stop

requirement provided for in this section shall not apply to vehicles approaching a

stopped bus from the opposite direction upon a highway of four (4) or more lanes.

(2) Subsection (1) of this section shall be applicable only when the bus displays the

markings and equipment required by Kentucky minimum specifications for school

buses.

(3) If any vehicle is witnessed to be in violation of subsection (1) of this section and the

identity of the operator is not otherwise apparent, it shall be a rebuttable

presumption that the person in whose name the vehicle is registered or leased was

the operator of the vehicle at the time of the alleged violation and is subject to the

penalties as provided for in KRS 189.990(5).
KRS § 439.650 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 439 / Section 439.650
439.650 Definitions for KRS 439.650 to 439.657
Status: in_force

439.650 Definitions for KRS 439.650 to 439.657.

As used in KRS 439.650 to 439.657:

(1) "Department" means the Department of Corrections;

(2) "Drug" means alcohol or a controlled substance as defined in KRS 218A.010;

(3) "Drug supervision session" means a meeting between the reentry team and

the participant to discuss the participant's progress through the reentry drug

supervision pilot program;

(4) "Participant" means an inmate or parolee selected to participate in the reentry

drug supervision pilot program;

(5) "Reentry drug supervision pilot program" or "pilot program" means the program

created under KRS 439.651;

(6) "Reentry team" means the team organized under KRS 439.652 to administer

and oversee the reentry drug supervision pilot program; and

(7) "Substance use disorder" has the same meaning as in the current edition of

the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of

Mental Disorders.
KRS § 216B.233 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 216B / Section 216B.233
216B.233 Notice to designated lay caregiver of patient's discharge
Status: in_force

216B.233 Notice to designated lay caregiver of patient's discharge.

If a patient or a patient's legal guardian has designated a lay caregiver, the hospital shall

notify the patient's designated lay caregiver of the patient's discharge as soon as

practicable. If the hospital is unable to contact the designated lay caregiver, the lack of

contact shall not interfere with, delay, or otherwise affect the medical care provided to the

patient, or an appropriate discharge of the patient.
KRS § 211.140 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.140
211.140 Declaration of legislative purpose
Status: in_force

211.140 Declaration of legislative purpose.

The purpose of KRS 211.130 to 211.160 is to provide for the acceptance, custody, and

use, by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, of funds and properties that may be given,

granted, contributed, donated, bequeathed, devised, and conveyed for the hospitalization,

training, education, and care of individuals with severe physical disabilities, including

grants that may be made for said purposes by the government of the United States of

America.
KRS § 117A.070 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117A / Section 117A.070
117A.070 Application for military-overseas ballot
Status: in_force

117A.070 Application for military-overseas ballot.

An application for a military-overseas ballot is timely if received by the close of business

hours seven (7) days before the election. An application for a military-overseas ballot for

a primary, whether or not timely, is effective as an application for a military-overseas

ballot for the regular election. If an application is received after seven (7) days before an

election, the applicant shall be informed of his or her ability to utilize a federal write-in

absentee ballot pursuant to KRS 117A.100.
KRS § 221.080 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 221 / Section 221.080
221.080 Refrigeration system -- Required temperatures
Status: in_force

221.080 Refrigeration system -- Required temperatures.

Every operator of a refrigerated locker plant shall provide a complete refrigeration system

with adequate capacity and accurate and reliable controls for the maintenance of the

following uniform temperatures of the various refrigerated rooms if provided, under

extreme conditions of outside temperatures and under peak load conditions in the normal

operation of the plant. The temperatures of the following rooms shall not exceed:

(1) Chill room, temperature within two (2) degrees Fahrenheit, plus or minus, of thirty-

five (35) degrees Fahrenheit with a tolerance of ten (10) degrees Fahrenheit after

fresh food is put in for chilling;

(2) Sharp freeze room, sharp freeze compartments, temperatures of minus ten (-10)

degrees Fahrenheit or lower, or temperatures of zero (0) degrees Fahrenheit or lower

when forced air circulation is employed, with a tolerance of ten (10) degrees

Fahrenheit for either type of installation after fresh food is put in for freezing;

(3) Locker room temperature of zero (0) degrees Fahrenheit with a tolerance of twelve

(12) degrees Fahrenheit plus.
KRS § 516.108 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 516 / Section 516.108
516.108 Criminal simulation in the first degree
Status: in_force

516.108 Criminal simulation in the first degree.

(1) A person is guilty of criminal simulation in the first degree when he or she

knowingly manufactures, markets, or distributes any product which is intended to

defraud a test designed to detect the presence of alcohol or a controlled substance.

(2) Criminal simulation in the first degree is a Class D felony.