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KRS § 227.491 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 227 / Section 227.491
227.491 Certification of an electrical installation by an inspector -- Invalidation by another inspector prohibited -- Certification and inspection of electrical installation without seal prohibited -- Other duties of inspector -- Sanctions for inspector's failure to comply
Status: in_force

227.491 Certification of an electrical installation by an inspector --

Invalidation by another inspector prohibited -- Certification and

inspection of electrical installation without seal prohibited -- Other duties

of inspector -- Sanctions for inspector's failure to comply.

(1) An electrical inspector who certifies an electrical installation shall furnish and

attach an approval sticker, bearing his or her signature and certification number

in a conspicuous place on the main service entrance equipment. He or she

shall also provide the owner of the electrical installation or his or her authorized

agent with a certificate of approval if the same is requested. A complete record

of each inspection shall be kept by the inspector, and these records shall be

made available to the department upon its request.

(2) An electrical inspector shall:

(a) Not attempt to supplant, overrule, or otherwise invalidate the judgment of

another electrical inspector whose services for a particular building,

structure, or other project have been solicited by an owner, contractor,

municipality, or other person without first obtaining express written

consent from the designated inspector's office supervising the original

inspector;

(b) Not certify unlicensed or unlawful electrical installations;

(c) Not certify or inspect an electrical installation in a manufactured home or

mobile home where the certified installer seal is not present pursuant to

KRS 227.570;

(d) Not certify or inspect an electrical installation in a previously owned

manufactured home or a previously owned mobile home when a Class B1

seal is not present as required by KRS 227.605; and

(e) Verify required electrical licensure on projects within the inspector's

jurisdiction. The electrical inspector shall report all electrical licensure

violations to the department within ten (10) days of discovery.

(3) Failure of an electrical inspector to comply with any provision of this chapter or

the administrative regulations promulgated thereunder shall subject that

inspector to review by the commissioner with possible suspension of

certification for a period not to exceed one (1) year from the date of the

commissioner's ruling.
KRS § 67.200 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67 / Section 67.200
67.200 New petition when petition not filed in time
Status: in_force

67.200 New petition when petition not filed in time.

If such a petition is filed with the county judge/executive of the second county more than

six (6) months from the time of the filing of the petition in the first county, the petition

filed in the first county shall be of no effect, but a new petition, signed as provided in

KRS 67.190, may be filed in the first county, and, if it is filed within six (6) months of the

filing of the petition in the second county, it shall be effective for the purpose of

authorizing the calling of an election in each county as provided in KRS 67.210.
KRS § 78.180 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 78 / Section 78.180
78.180 Omitted, 1948
Status: in_force

78.180 Omitted, 1948.

Catchline at time of omission: Appointments.
KRS § 309.134 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 309 / Section 309.134
309.134 Licensure of professional art therapy associate -- Education -- Supervision -- Terms of licensure -- Advancement
Status: in_force

309.134 Licensure of professional art therapy associate -- Education -- Supervision

-- Terms of licensure -- Advancement.

(1) The board may issue a license as a professional art therapist associate for a period of

up to five (5) years to an applicant who has;

(a) Completed the educational requirements for registration with the Art Therapy

Credentials Board, Inc.;

(b) Obtained a board-approved supervisor of record; and

(c) Paid the required fees.

(2) A licensed professional art therapist associate shall maintain on-going supervision

as approved by the board until he or she:

(a) Is registered by the Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc.; and

(b) Has passed an examination approved by the board.

(3) At the end of the five (5) year period approved under subsection (1) of this section,

a licensed professional art therapist associate who has not completed the

requirements for licensure as a professional art therapist shall submit to the board an

application for an extension of licensure as a professional art therapy associate. The

application shall include:

(a) A plan for completing the requirements to obtain licensure as a professional

art therapist;

(b) Documentation of compliance with the continuing education requirements;

(c) Reports of compliance with supervisory requirements;

(d) Letters of recommendation from two (2) supervisors of record; and

(e) Payment of an extension fee not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100).

(4) Upon review of the application and accompanying documentation, the board may

approve an extension of the license as a professional art therapist for a period of

time not to exceed two (2) years.

(5) If, at the end of the period of extension referenced in subsection (4) of this section,

the applicant has not completed all requirements for licensure as a professional art

therapist, the board shall rescind the license as a professional art therapist associate

and the individual may no longer practice art therapy, or refer to himself or herself

by any title which would indicate that he or she is credentialed by the board.

(6) A licensed professional art therapist associate may apply for the credential of

licensed professional art therapist upon:

(a) Registration with the Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc.; and

(b) Passage of an examination approved by the board.

(7) An individual who is a registered art therapist as defined by the Art Therapy

Credentials Board, Inc., but who has not passed the required examination, shall:

(a) Maintain the professional art therapist associate license in order to practice

under board-approved supervision; and

(b) Be scheduled to take the next examination following the approval of the

professional art therapist license application.

(8) A professional art therapist associate shall not supervise licensed professional art

therapists, licensed professional art therapist associates, or applicants for these

licenses.
KRS § 342.630 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 342 / Section 342.630
342.630 Coverage of employers
Status: in_force

342.630 Coverage of employers.

The following shall constitute employers mandatorily subject to, and required to comply

with, the provisions of this chapter:

(1) Any person, other than one engaged solely in agriculture, that has in this state one

(1) or more employees subject to this chapter.

(2) The state, any agency thereof, and each county, city of any class, school district,

sewer district, drainage district, tax district, public or quasipublic corporation, or

any other political subdivision or political entity of the state that has one (1) or more

employees subject to this chapter.

Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 78, sec. 3.
KRS § 218A.992 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 218A / Section 218A.992
218A.992 Enhancement of penalty when in possession of a firearm at the time of commission of offense
Status: in_force

218A.992 Enhancement of penalty when in possession of a firearm at the time of

commission of offense.

(1) Other provisions of law notwithstanding, any person who is convicted of any

violation of this chapter who, at the time of the commission of the offense and in

furtherance of the offense, was in possession of a firearm, shall:

(a) Be penalized one (1) class more severely than provided in the penalty

provision pertaining to that offense if it is a felony; or

(b) Be penalized as a Class D felon if the offense would otherwise be a

misdemeanor.

(2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a violation of KRS 218A.210,

218A.1450, 218A.1451, or 218A.1452.
KRS § 76.256 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 76 / Section 76.256
76.256 Refunding of bonds secured by assessments
Status: in_force

76.256 Refunding of bonds secured by assessments.

If bonds have been issued for any construction subdistrict secured entirely or partially by

the right to levy an assessment as provided by KRS 76.251 to 76.257, 76.261 to 76.267

and 76.271 to 76.273 and such bonds are redeemed prior to maturity, bonds to refund

same may be issued secured solely by the revenue of said system in the manner provided

in KRS 76.254.
KRS § 394.240 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 394 / Section 394.240
394.240 Actions in Circuit Court -- Time in which to be brought -- Filing notice of proceeding
Status: in_force

394.240 Actions in Circuit Court -- Time in which to be brought -- Filing notice of

proceeding.

(1) Any person aggrieved by the action of the District Court in admitting a will to

record or rejecting it may bring an original action in the Circuit Court of the same

county to contest the action of the District Court. Such action shall be brought

within two (2) years after the decision of the District Court. The parties may, in the

same action, or in a separate action if the validity of the will is not in issue, seek

construction, interpretation or reformation of a will.

(2) Upon filing an adversary proceeding in Circuit Court in matters involving probate

whether in a testate or intestate proceeding or an action pursuant to subsection (1) of

this section, the plaintiff shall forthwith lodge a notice of the action in the office of

the county clerk of the county in which the will was admitted to probate or rejected,

or if in an intestate estate in the office of the county clerk of the county in which the

estate was probated. Such notice shall state the name of the testator, the style of the

action, the court in which the action has been filed, the file number assigned to the

action by the clerk of the court in which it has been filed, the nature of the action,

and the date on which the action was commenced. Said notice shall be signed by

plaintiff or his attorney and no jurat shall be necessary. The county clerk shall

record and index said notice as if it were a will.
KRS § 117A.060 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117A / Section 117A.060
117A.060 Application by covered voter -- Declaration -- Informing election official that voter is covered
Status: in_force

117A.060 Application by covered voter -- Declaration -- Informing election official

that voter is covered.

(1) A covered voter who is registered to vote in the Commonwealth of Kentucky may

apply for a military-overseas ballot using either the regular absentee ballot

application in use in the voter's jurisdiction under KRS 117.085, or the federal

postcard application, or the application's electronic equivalent.

(2) A covered voter who is not registered to vote in the Commonwealth of Kentucky

may use a federal postcard application, or the application's electronic equivalent, to

apply simultaneously to register to vote under KRS 117A.050, and for a military-

overseas ballot.

(3) The State Board of Elections shall ensure that the electronic transmission system

described in KRS 117A.030(4) is capable of accepting the submission of both a

federal postcard application and any other approved electronic military-overseas

ballot application sent to the appropriate election official. The covered voter may

use the electronic transmission system or any other approved method to apply for a

military-overseas ballot.

(4) A covered voter may use the declaration accompanying a federal write-in absentee

ballot as an application for a military-overseas ballot simultaneously with the

submission of the federal write-in absentee ballot, if the declaration is received by

the appropriate election official by the close of business hours seven (7) days before

the election.

(5) To receive the benefits of this chapter, a covered voter shall inform the appropriate

election official that the voter is a covered voter. Methods of informing the

appropriate election official that a voter is a covered voter include:

(a) The use of a federal postcard application or federal write-in absentee ballot;

and

(b) The use of the electronic transmission system established under KRS

117A.030(4).

(6) This chapter does not preclude a covered voter from voting using the regular

absentee ballot provisions under KRS 117.077, 117.085, and 117.086.
KRS § 197.240 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 197 / Section 197.240
197.240 Use of moneys from sale of products
Status: in_force

197.240 Use of moneys from sale of products.

All moneys collected by the department from the sale or disposition of articles and

products manufactured or produced by prison labor in accordance with the provisions of

KRS 197.200 to 197.250, shall be deposited with the State Treasurer and maintained as

special revolving accounts, each designated as a "Trust and Agency Account." The

moneys collected and deposited shall be used for the purposes of carrying out KRS

197.200 to 197.250, except that the moneys may be used for other than prison industry

purposes within the department with the approval of the commissioner of the Department

of Corrections and the Finance and Administration Cabinet.
KRS § 528.110 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 528 / Section 528.110
528.110 Horse races, messenger betting prohibited -- Exception
Status: in_force

528.110 Horse races, messenger betting prohibited -- Exception.

(1) Any person who, either for himself or as agent or employee of another, wagers

money or anything of value on a horse race run or about to be run or advertised,

posted, or reported as being run at any race track in or out of this state, or who

engages in the occupation of receiving, making, transmitting, or negotiating, either

in person or by messenger, telephone, or telegraph, wagers on horse races run or

about to be run or advertised, posted, or reported as being run or about to be run at

any race track in or out of the state, shall, except in the case of wagers made within

the enclosure of a race track licensed by the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming

Corporation during an authorized race meeting at that track, or an enclosure during

regular meetings in which running, trotting, or pacing races are being conducted by

associations regularly organized for that purpose, be guilty of a Class A

misdemeanor.

(2) In any prosecution under subsection (1) of this section, the state need not prove that

the horse race upon which the wager was placed was actually run. Proof that the

wager was made upon what purported to be or what was advertised, reported, or

understood to be a horse race shall be sufficient to establish a prima facie case for

the state.
KRS § 48.605 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 48 / Section 48.605
48.605 Revision of allotments within appropriations
Status: in_force

48.605 Revision of allotments within appropriations.

(1) Allotments within appropriations for the activities and purposes contained in an

enacted branch budget bill may be revised as follows:

(a) For the executive branch, upon authorization of the state budget director at the

request of the head of a budget unit;

(b) For the judicial branch, upon authorization of the director of the

Administrative Office of the Courts, or his designee; and,

(c) For the legislative branch, upon authorization of the director of the Legislative

Research Commission, or his designee.

(2) A copy of the request and determinations shall be transmitted to the Interim Joint

Committee on Appropriations and Revenue prior to the implementation of the

revision of the allotment.
KRS § 395.370 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 395 / Section 395.370
395.370 Tombstone allowed as funeral expense
Status: in_force

395.370 Tombstone allowed as funeral expense.

The personal representative or heirs may cause to be erected over the grave of the

deceased an appropriate memorial tablet, the cost of which shall be allowed as funeral

expenses on the settlement of the estate.
KRS § 202A.196 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 202A / Section 202A.196
202A.196 Hospital review committee -- Treatment plan
Status: in_force

202A.196 Hospital review committee -- Treatment plan.

(1) Every hospital approved under the provisions of this chapter shall have a review

committee of three (3) qualified mental health professionals appointed by the

hospital director. This review committee shall have the authority to review the

appropriateness of a patient's individual treatment plan.

(2) Upon the refusal of an involuntary patient to participate in any or all aspects of his

treatment plan, the review committee shall examine the appropriateness of the

patient's individual treatment plan. Within three (3) days of the refusal, the review

committee shall meet with the patient and his counsel or other representative to

discuss its recommendations.

(3) If the patient still refuses to participate in any or all aspects of his individual

treatment plan, the hospital may petition the District Court for a de novo

determination of the appropriateness of the proposed treatment. Within seven (7)

days, the court shall conduct a hearing, consistent with the patient's rights to due

process of law, and shall utilize the following factors in reaching its determination:

(a) Whether the treatment is necessary to protect the patient or others from harm;

(b) Whether the patient is incapable of giving informed consent to the proposed

treatment;

(c) Whether any less restrictive alternative treatment exists; and

(d) Whether the proposed treatment carries any risk of permanent side effects.

(4) Upon the completion of the hearing, the court shall enter an appropriate judgment.
KRS § 216.327 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 216 / Section 216.327
216.327 Qualifications of members
Status: in_force

216.327 Qualifications of members.

The board of the district shall be composed of residents of the county or district from

which appointed. No person shall be appointed to the board of any hospital district who

has any financial or professional interest in the establishment or continued existence

thereof or who is a member of the governing body or an officer or an employee of a

municipality or county within the district except that previous membership on any

existing hospital board shall not preclude a person's appointment to the board of a

hospital district.
KRS § 344.655 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 344 / Section 344.655
344.655 Powers of Circuit Court
Status: in_force

344.655 Powers of Circuit Court.

Upon application by a person alleging a discriminatory housing practice or a person

against whom a discriminatory housing practice is alleged, the Circuit Court may:

(1) Appoint an attorney for the person; or

(2) Authorize the commencement or continuation of a civil action under KRS 344.650,

without the payment of fees, costs, or security, if in the opinion of the court the

person is financially unable to bear the cost of such action.
KRS § 386.488 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 386 / Section 386.488
386.488 Property not productive of income
Status: in_force

386.488 Property not productive of income.

(1) If a marital deduction is allowed for all or part of a trust, the spouse may require the

trustee to make the trust income productive.

(2) In cases not governed by subsection (1) of this section, proceeds from the sale or

other disposition of an asset are principal without regard to the amount of income

the asset produces during any accounting period.
KRS § 132.751 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 132 / Section 132.751
132.751 Classification of certain mobile or manufactured homes and certain recreational vehicles as real property
Status: in_force

132.751 Classification of certain mobile or manufactured homes and certain

recreational vehicles as real property.

(1) Mobile homes or manufactured homes not held for resale by a dealer shall be

classified as real property for the purpose of the levy and assessment of ad valorem

taxes, regardless of whether or not the wheels or mobile parts have been removed

and whether or not the unit rests on a permanent, fixed foundation.

(2) Recreational vehicles shall be classified as real property if the wheels or mobile

parts have been removed and the unit rests on a permanent, fixed foundation.
KRS § 452.105 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 452 / Section 452.105
452.105 Transfer of case on party's motion upon determination of improper venue
Status: in_force

452.105 Transfer of case on party's motion upon determination of improper venue.

In civil actions, when the judge of the court in which the case was filed determines that

the court lacks venue to try the case due to an improper venue, the judge, upon motion of

a party, shall transfer the case to the court with the proper venue.
KRS § 32.031 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 32 / Section 32.031
32.031 Secretaries for Circuit Judges
Status: in_force

32.031 Secretaries for Circuit Judges.

Each Circuit Judge may employ a secretary. The secretary shall be appointed by and shall

hold office at the pleasure of the judge. The salary for the secretary, payable out of the

State Treasury, shall be commensurate with the secretary's education, training, and

experience based upon the guidelines established by the classification and compensation

plan for comparable positions maintained by the state Personnel Cabinet pursuant to KRS

64.640. Persons employed as secretaries to Circuit Judges shall be members of the

Kentucky Employees Retirement System in accordance with the provisions of KRS

61.510 to 61.692.
KRS § 155.130 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 155 / Section 155.130
155.130 Board of directors -- Functions -- Composition -- Freedom from liability
Status: in_force

155.130 Board of directors -- Functions -- Composition -- Freedom from liability.

(1) The business and affairs of the corporation shall be managed and conducted by a

board of directors, a president and treasurer, and such other officers and such agents

as the corporation by its bylaws shall authorize. The board of directors shall consist

of such number, not less than fifteen (15) nor more than thirty (30), as shall be

determined in the first instance by the incorporators and thereafter annually by the

members and the stockholders of the corporation.

(2) The board of directors may exercise all the powers of the corporation except such as

are conferred by law or by the bylaws of the corporation upon the stockholders or

members and shall choose and appoint all the agents and officers of the corporation

and fill all vacancies, except vacancies in the office of director, which shall be filled

as hereinafter provided.

(3) The board of directors shall be elected in the first instance by the incorporators and

thereafter at each annual meeting of the corporation, or if no annual meeting is held

in any year at the time fixed by the bylaws, at a special meeting held in lieu of the

annual meeting. At each annual meeting, or at each special meeting held in lieu of

the annual meeting, the members of the corporation shall elect two-thirds (2/3) of

the board of directors and the stockholders shall elect the remaining directors. The

directors shall hold office until the next annual meeting of the corporation or special

meeting held in lieu of the annual meeting after their election and until their

successors are elected and qualified unless sooner removed in accordance with the

provisions of the bylaws. Any vacancy in the office of a director elected by the

members shall be filled by the directors elected by the members, and any vacancy in

the office of a director elected by the stockholders shall be filled by the directors

elected by the stockholders.

(4) Directors and officers shall not be responsible for losses unless the same shall have

been occasioned by the willful misconduct of such directors and officers.