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KRS § 83A.075 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 83A / Section 83A.075
83A.075 Equating of compensation rate of mayors and members of city legislative bodies with purchasing power of dollar -- Limitation
Status: in_force

83A.075 Equating of compensation rate of mayors and members of city legislative

bodies with purchasing power of dollar -- Limitation.

(1) In order to equate the compensation of mayors and members of city legislative

bodies with the purchasing power of the dollar, the Department for Local

Government shall compute by the second Friday in February of every year the

annual increase or decrease in the consumer price index of the preceding year by

using 1949 as the base year in accordance with Section 246 of the Constitution of

Kentucky which provides that the mayor in cities of the first class shall be paid at a

rate no greater than twelve thousand dollars ($12,000) per annum and mayors in

cities other than the first class and legislative body members shall be paid at a rate

no greater than seven thousand two hundred dollars ($7,200) per annum.

(2) The legislative body of the city shall set the compensation of the officer in

accordance with KRS 83A.070 at a rate no greater than that stipulated by the

Department for Local Government.
KRS § 201.110 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 201 / Section 201.110
201.110 Duration of commitment -- Discharge -- Parole
Status: in_force

201.110 Duration of commitment -- Discharge -- Parole.

(1) All children received into the home's care by commitment of any court or officer

having jurisdiction shall remain under the home's care for the period of their

commitment, not to exceed their minority, unless sooner paroled or discharged.

(2) The board may discharge any child received under KRS 201.080(1) at any time it

deems it for the best interest of the child or the other children under the home's care,

or for the best interests of the home. The discharge may be absolute, conditional,

temporary or on parole, in the discretion of the board. Before discharge notice must

be given to the committing court and to such other parties as required in KRS

Chapter 208.

(3) The board shall discharge any child accepted for care under KRS 201.080(2) on

written request of the parent, or other party as specified in said section, making the

application for care, within five (5) calendar days, unless during said period the

board shall have filed a petition for commitment under KRS 201.100 or KRS

Chapter 620, 630, or 645 and such commitment, or a temporary order of custody

under KRS Chapter 620, 630, or 645, shall have been ordered by the court.

(4) The board may discharge any child accepted for care under KRS 201.080(2) at any

time it deems it for the best interest of the child or the other children under the

home's care or for the best interests of the home. Before discharge notice must be

given to the committing court or board.
KRS § 67A.060 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 67A / Section 67A.060
67A.060 Exercise of constitutional and statutory powers of counties and cities of highest class within urban-county -- Withdrawal of power
Status: repealed

67A.060 Exercise of constitutional and statutory powers of counties and cities of

highest class within urban-county -- Withdrawal of power.

(1) Urban-county governments may exercise the constitutional and statutory rights,

powers, privileges, immunities and responsibilities of counties and cities of the

highest class within the county:

(a) In effect on the date the urban-county government becomes effective;

(b) Which may subsequently be authorized for or imposed upon counties and

cities of that class; and

(c) Which may be authorized for or imposed upon urban-counties.

(2) Rights, powers, privileges and immunities exercised by urban-county governments

pursuant to subsection (1)(a) and (b) of this section shall continue to be authorized

for urban-county governments notwithstanding repeal or amendment of the statutes

upon which they are based unless expressly repealed or amended for urban-county

governments.
KRS § 322A.020 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 322A / Section 322A.020
322A.020 Board of Registration for Professional Geologists -- Membership -- Removal and filling of vacancies -- Officers -- Compensation of members
Status: in_force

322A.020 Board of Registration for Professional Geologists -- Membership --

Removal and filling of vacancies -- Officers -- Compensation of members.

(1) There is created and established the Board of Registration for Professional

Geologists, which shall administer the provisions of this chapter. All board

members shall be residents of Kentucky and be appointed by the Governor. The

board shall consist of five (5) members, including four (4) registered geologists, one

(1) of whom shall be the state geologist or his or her designee, and one (1) member

representing the public at large. Except for the state geologist or his or her designee,

the term of the members of the board shall always be for four (4) years and until

their successors are appointed and qualified.

(2) Board members may succeed themselves. The Governor may remove any member

from the board for misconduct, incompetence, neglect of duty, or for any good and

sufficient cause, in the manner prescribed by law. Vacancies in the membership of

the board shall be filled for the unexpired term by appointment by the Governor.

(3) Three (3) members of the board shall constitute a quorum.

(4) There shall be no liability on the part of and no cause of action of any nature shall

arise against the board, or its agents, for any action taken in the performance of the

board's powers and duties under this chapter.

(5) The board shall elect from its members a chair and secretary each year.

(6) At least thirty (30) days prior to the appointment date each year, the Governor shall

receive a list of not more than three (3) nominations for board members from a joint

committee of the Geological Society of Kentucky and the Kentucky Section of the

American Institute of Professional Geologists. The appointed members on the board

shall be selected from the list submitted to the Governor by the joint committee.

(7) While discharging duties associated with the board, including meetings of the board

and its committees and necessary travel, each member shall receive compensation

as established by administrative regulation of the board promulgated in accordance

with KRS Chapter 13A. Members of the board shall be reimbursed for costs for

actual travel and for incidental, clerical, and all other actual and necessary expenses

incurred in the discharge of official duties associated with the board.
KRS § 403.656 — KY Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 403 / Section 403.656
403.656 Disclosure of information
Status: in_force

403.656 Disclosure of information.

Notwithstanding any other statute to the contrary, during the collaborative law process,

on the request of another party, a party shall make timely, full, candid, and informal

disclosure of information related to the collaborative matter without formal discovery. A

party also shall update promptly previously disclosed information that has materially

changed. The parties may define the scope of disclosure during the collaborative law

process.
KRS § 80.380 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 80 / Section 80.380
80.380 Prerequisites to creation of authority for city, county or region
Status: in_force

80.380 Prerequisites to creation of authority for city, county or region.

No governing body of a city or county shall adopt a resolution under KRS 80.320 to

80.610 declaring that there is a need for a housing authority to be created, or to exercise

its powers within such city or county, or that there is a need to include such city or county

within the area of operation of a housing authority, unless such governing body shall have

found substantially that:

(1) Unsanitary or unsafe inhabited dwelling accommodations exist in such city or

county or that there is a shortage of safe or sanitary dwelling accommodations in

such city or county available to persons of low income at rentals they can afford;

and

(2) These conditions can be best remedied through the exercise of the housing

authority's powers within the territorial boundaries of such city or county.
KRS § 402.005 — KY Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 402 / Section 402.005
402.005 Definition of marriage
Status: in_force

402.005 Definition of marriage.

As used and recognized in the law of the Commonwealth, "marriage" refers only to the

civil status, condition, or relation of one (1) man and one (1) woman united in law for

life, for the discharge to each other and the community of the duties legally incumbent

upon those whose association is founded on the distinction of sex.
KRS § 194A.7201 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 194A / Section 194A.7201
194A.7201 Continuing education requirements for manager of assisted living community with dementia care license
Status: in_force

194A.7201 Continuing education requirements for manager of assisted living

community with dementia care license.

(1) The assisted living manager of an assisted living community with dementia care

shall complete at least ten (10) hours of annual continuing education that relate to

the care of individuals with dementia.

(2) Annual continuing education topics shall include:

(a) Medical management of dementia;

(b) Creating and maintaining supportive and therapeutic environments for

residents with dementia; and

(c) Transitioning and coordinating services for residents with dementia.

(3) The continuing education requirements may be fulfilled by the following:

(a) College courses;

(b) Preceptor credits;

(c) Self-directed activities;

(d) Course instructor credits;

(e) Corporate training;

(f) In-service training;

(g) Professional association training;

(h) Web-based training;

(i) Correspondence courses;

(j) Telecourses;

(k) Seminars; and

(l) Workshops.
KRS § 161.126 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 161 / Section 161.126
161.126 Designation of commissioner of education as state official under agreement -- Handling contracts under agreement
Status: in_force

161.126 Designation of commissioner of education as state official under agreement

-- Handling contracts under agreement.

(1) The "designated state official" for this state shall be the commissioner of education.

The commissioner of education shall enter into contracts pursuant to Article III of

the agreement only with the approval of the specific text by the Education

Professional Standards Board.

(2) True copies of all contracts made on behalf of this state pursuant to the agreement

shall be kept on file in the office of the Education Professional Standards Board and

in the office of the Secretary of State. The commissioner of education shall publish

all contracts in convenient form.
KRS § 117A.050 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117A / Section 117A.050
117A.050 Registration to vote -- Postcard application or equivalent -- Declaration accompanying federal ballot -- Electronic transmission system
Status: in_force

117A.050 Registration to vote -- Postcard application or equivalent --

Declaration accompanying federal ballot -- Electronic transmission

system.

(1) To apply to register to vote, in addition to any other approved method, a

covered voter may use a federal postcard application, or the application's

electronic equivalent.

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

absentee ballot to apply to register to vote simultaneously with the submission

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

period registration is open under KRS 116.045. If the declaration is received

after the last day of registration under KRS 116.045, it shall be treated as an

application to register to vote for subsequent elections.

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

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

postcard application and any other approved electronic registration application

sent to the appropriate election official. The voter may use the electronic

transmission system or any other approved method to register to vote.
KRS § 137.410 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 137 / Section 137.410
137.410 Municipal tax on coin machines -- Definition of coin machines -- Maximum tax limit
Status: in_force

137.410 Municipal tax on coin machines -- Definition of coin machines -- Maximum

tax limit.

Every municipal corporation of the Commonwealth may levy a tax on coin machines.

Coin machines shall include any lawful coin or token-operated machine or device which

contains no element of chance and which as a result of depositing a coin, token, or other

object automatically or by some mechanical operation affords music or amusement of

some character with or without vending any merchandise, but in addition to any

merchandise. Coin machines shall not include any bona fide merchandise vending

machine in which there are no amusement features. Any license tax so imposed by a

municipal corporation shall not exceed ten dollars ($10) per machine, except that cities of

the first class may levy taxes equal to twenty dollars ($20) per machine.
KRS § 96.932 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 96 / Section 96.932
96.932 Enforcement of sewer charge collections by discontinuing water service
Status: in_force

96.932 Enforcement of sewer charge collections by discontinuing water service.

In the interests of the public health, safety, and general welfare, cities may enforce

collection of lawful rates and charges for the use of municipal sewer facilities by

requiring that water service, whether provided publicly or privately, be discontinued until

payment is made or some satisfactory arrangement is reached. Cities may delegate to

sewer bodies the power to issue orders to water suppliers to discontinue service to any

person who is delinquent in paying sewer charges.
KRS § 97.190 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 97 / Section 97.190
97.190 Receiver in case of default
Status: in_force

97.190 Receiver in case of default.

If there is a default in the payment of the principal or interest of any of the bonds, any

court having jurisdiction may appoint a receiver to administer the project on behalf of the

city, with power to charge and collect rates for the services rendered and for the use of or

admission to the project sufficient to provide for the payment of any bonds or obligations

outstanding and for payment of the operating expenses. The receiver shall apply the

revenue in conformity with KRS 97.100 to 97.240.
KRS § 134.549 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 134 / Section 134.549
134.549 Sale and conveyance of land obtained by taxing unit through action on certificate of delinquency -- Redemption by taxpayer
Status: in_force

134.549 Sale and conveyance of land obtained by taxing unit through action on

certificate of delinquency -- Redemption by taxpayer.

(1) After the state, county, and taxing districts obtain real property as authorized by

KRS 134.546, the designated agent of the commissioner may advertise and sell at

public sale any of the lands, and the commissioner may convey the lands by deed to

the purchaser. The commissioner shall, within thirty (30) days from receipt of

payment, pay to the county and taxing district the amount of the proceeds due each.

The department shall be entitled to an administration fee equal to fifteen percent

(15%) of the sale price of the property, which shall be paid into the delinquent tax

fund provided for in KRS 134.552.

(2) The sales shall be advertised by a written or printed notice posted at the courthouse

door for fifteen (15) days before the date of sale, and by publication pursuant to

KRS Chapter 424, and may in addition be advertised by printed handbills posted for

fifteen (15) days before the date of sale in three (3) or more conspicuous places in

the taxing districts.

(3) Any real property acquired by the state, county, and taxing districts pursuant to KRS

134.546 may be redeemed at any time before the commissioner gives a deed to a

purchaser, by paying to the county clerk the amount due at the time the property was

acquired, plus subsequent costs and interest at the rate of twelve percent (12%) per

annum.
KRS § 96.913 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 96 / Section 96.913
96.913 Standards for classifying users
Status: in_force

96.913 Standards for classifying users.

In determining and defining special classes, the governing body of a city shall have as its

objectives the interests of public health, safety, and general welfare of the entire

community, and reasonable ultimate quality of financial burden to users similarly

situated.
KRS § 367.97534 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.97534
367.97534 Denial, suspension, or revocation of license -- Hearing -- Appeal -- Availability of Consumer Protection Act remedies -- Authority of Attorney General under other laws and to promulgate administrative regulations
Status: in_force

367.97534 Denial, suspension, or revocation of license -- Hearing -- Appeal --

Availability of Consumer Protection Act remedies -- Authority of Attorney

General under other laws and to promulgate administrative regulations.

(1) The Attorney General may deny, suspend, or revoke any license granted under KRS

367.97504 or levy civil penalties not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500), or both,

or place the licensee on probation for up to twelve (12) months for any of the

following causes:

(a) Obtaining a license through false statement or misrepresentation;

(b) Conducting or undertaking business in an unfair, false, misleading, or

deceptive manner;

(c) Entry of a final judgment or conviction for any crime involving moral

turpitude; or

(d) Violating any of the provisions of KRS 367.97501 to 367.97537 or any

administrative regulation promulgated or order made pursuant to KRS

367.97501 to 367.97537.

(2) The Attorney General shall, before denying, suspending, or revoking a license or

imposing civil penalties, issue a complaint alleging the grounds upon which the

licensee may have its license denied, revoked, or suspended, or have civil penalties

imposed. A copy of the complaint, together with any exhibits, shall be served upon

the defendant licensee at the licensee's last known address. The licensee shall file an

answer with the Attorney General's office within twenty (20) days of receipt of the

complaint. Upon receipt of an answer to a complaint, an administrative hearing

shall be conducted in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.

(3) Any party aggrieved by the final order of the Attorney General in denying,

suspending, or revoking a license, or imposing civil penalties may appeal the final

order to Franklin Circuit Court in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.

(4) All of the remedies, powers, and duties provided for the Attorney General by KRS

376.190 to 367.300 and KRS 367.990 pertaining to acts declared unlawful by KRS

367.170 shall apply with equal force and effect to violations of KRS 367.97501 to

367.97537.

(5) Nothing in KRS 367.97501 to 367.97537 shall be construed to limit or restrict the

exercise of powers or the performance of the duties of the Attorney General, which

he is authorized to exercise or perform under any other provision of law including

direct court action to obtain injunctive relief and revocation of license. The Attorney

General has the authority to promulgate any administrative regulations necessary to

carry out the provisions of KRS 367.97501 to 367.97537.
KRS § 457.380 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 457 / Section 457.380
457.380 Retirement plans
Status: in_force

457.380 Retirement plans.

(1) In this section, "retirement plan" means a plan or account created by an employer,

the principal, or another individual to provide retirement benefits or deferred

compensation of which the principal is a participant, beneficiary, or owner,

including a plan or account under the following sections of the Internal Revenue

Code:

(a) An individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code Section 408,

26 U.S.C. sec. 408, as amended;

(b) A Roth individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code Section

408A, 26 U.S.C. sec. 408A, as amended;

(c) A deemed individual retirement account under Internal Revenue Code Section

408(q), 26 U.S.C. sec. 408(q), as amended;

(d) An annuity or mutual fund custodial account under Internal Revenue Code

Section 403(b), 26 U.S.C. sec. 403(b), as amended;

(e) A pension, profit-sharing, stock bonus, or other retirement plan qualified

under Internal Revenue Code Section 401(a), 26 U.S.C. sec. 401(a), as

amended;

(f) A plan under Internal Revenue Code Section 457(b), 26 U.S.C. sec. 457(b), as

amended; and

(g) A nonqualified deferred compensation plan under Internal Revenue Code

Section 409A, 26 U.S.C. sec. 409A, as amended.

(2) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney

granting general authority with respect to retirement plans authorizes the agent to:

(a) Select the form and timing of payments under a retirement plan and withdraw

benefits from a plan;

(b) Make a rollover, including a direct trustee-to-trustee rollover, of benefits from

one (1) retirement plan to another;

(c) Establish a retirement plan in the principal’s name;

(d) Make contributions to a retirement plan;

(e) Exercise investment powers available under a retirement plan; and

(f) Borrow from, sell assets to, or purchase assets from a retirement plan.
KRS § 199.475 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 199 / Section 199.475
199.475 Petition by army post resident
Status: in_force

199.475 Petition by army post resident.

Any person who has been a resident of any United States Army post, military reservation

or fort within the State of Kentucky for sixty (60) days, or a resident of this state who has

resided on such United States Army post, military reservation or fort together aggregating

sixty (60) days before filing the petition, may bring an action for adoption of a child in

any county adjacent to said army post or military reservation.
KRS § 215.531 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 215 / Section 215.531
215.531 Drug susceptibility tests on initial isolates from patients with active tuberculosis
Status: in_force

215.531 Drug susceptibility tests on initial isolates from patients with active

tuberculosis.

Every physician shall order drug susceptibility tests on initial isolates from all patients

with active tuberculosis to confirm the anticipated effectiveness of chemotherapy. If the

patient continues to produce culture positive results following three (3) months of

treatment, the drug susceptibility tests shall be repeated.
KRS § 274.990 — KY Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 274 / Section 274.990
274.990 Penalty
Status: in_force

274.990 Penalty.

Any person who fails or refuses to do any act or perform any duty required of him by this

chapter, or who causes or permits a false statement to be included in the articles of

incorporation of any professional service corporation, shall be fined not more than one

thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned for a period of not more than one (1) year, or

both.
KRS § 605.093 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 605 / Section 605.093
605.093 Day treatment programs of Department of Juvenile Justice
Status: in_force

605.093 Day treatment programs of Department of Juvenile Justice.

By August 1, 2000, the Department of Juvenile Justice shall provide, based on available

general fund appropriations, a day treatment program accessible to every school district in

each judicial region of the state. The day treatment programs shall combine therapeutic

and academic services.