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KRS § 14.300 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 14 / Section 14.300
14.300 Definitions for KRS 14.300 to 14.318
Status: in_force

14.300 Definitions for KRS 14.300 to 14.318.

As used in KRS 14.300 to 14.318 unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Address" means a residential street address, school address, or work address of an

individual, as specified on the application of an individual to be a program

participant under this section;

(2) "Applicant" means a person applying for certification in the Safe at Home Program

under KRS 14.300 to 14.318;

(3) "Application assistant" means a private individual, employee or volunteer of a

government agency, or an employee or volunteer of a nonprofit program that

provides counseling, referral, shelter, or other specialized service to victims of

domestic violence, rape, sexual assault, human trafficking, stalking, or other crimes,

who has been designated by the respective agency or program, and who has been

trained and registered by the Secretary of State to assist individuals in establishing a

safety program and in the completion of program applications;

(4) "Criminal offense against a victim who is a minor" has the same meaning as in

KRS 17.500;

(5) "Domestic violence and abuse" has the same meaning as in KRS 403.720;

(6) "Human trafficking" means an offense or attempt to commit an offense as defined

in:

(a) KRS 529.100;

(b) 18 U.S.C. sec. 1589;

(c) 18 U.S.C. sec. 1592;

(d) 22 U.S.C. sec. 7102(8);

(e) 22 U.S.C. sec. 7102(11); or

(f) 22 U.S.C. sec. 7102(12);

(7) "Program participant" means a person certified as a program participant under KRS

14.300 to 14.318;

(8) "Sex crime" means an offense or an attempt to commit an offense defined in:

(a) KRS Chapter 510;

(b) KRS 530.020;

(c) KRS 530.064(1)(a);

(d) KRS 531.120;

(e) KRS 531.310;

(f) KRS 531.320; or

(g) Any criminal attempt to commit an offense specified in this subsection,

regardless of the penalty for the attempt;

(9) "Specified offense" means:

(a) Domestic violence and abuse;

(b) Stalking;

(c) A sex crime;

(d) Human trafficking;

(e) A criminal offense against a victim who is a minor;

(f) A similar federal offense; or

(g) A similar offense from another state or territory; and

(10) "Stalking" means conduct prohibited under KRS 508.140 and 508.150.
KRS § 205.5373 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205 / Section 205.5373
205.5373 Department's duties when limited in ability to disenroll individuals from state medical assistance program
Status: in_force

205.5373 Department's duties when limited in ability to disenroll individuals from

state medical assistance program.

(1) When the Department for Medicaid Services receives federal funding for the state's

medical assistance program which is contingent on temporary maintenance of effort

restrictions, such as those restrictions imposed under Pub. L. No. 116-127 sec.

6008, or is for any reason limited in its ability to disenroll individuals from the

state's medical assistance program, the department shall:

(a) Continue to conduct eligibility redeterminations as in the normal course of

business; and

(b) Act on those redeterminations to the fullest extent permitted under federal

law.

(2) Following the expiration of any federally imposed restrictions described in

subsection (1) of this section, the department shall conduct a full audit in which the

department shall:

(a) Within sixty (60) days, request approval from the federal Centers for Medicare

and Medicaid Services to conduct and act on eligibility redeterminations for

each individual who was enrolled during the period of federally imposed

restrictions and has been enrolled for more than three (3) months; and

(b) Within twelve (12) months:

1. Complete and act on eligibility redeterminations for all cases that have

not had a redetermination within the previous twelve (12) months; and

2. Complete and act on eligibility redeterminations for individuals

described in paragraph (a) of this subsection, if the department receives

the federal approval requested pursuant to this paragraph (a) of this

subsection.
KRS § 141.985 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 141 / Section 141.985
141.985 Interest on tax not paid by date due -- Addition to tax provided in KRS 141.305 and 141.044 to be considered a penalty
Status: in_force

141.985 Interest on tax not paid by date due -- Addition to tax provided in KRS

141.305 and 141.044 to be considered a penalty.

(1) Except for the addition to tax required when an underpayment of estimated tax

occurs under KRS 141.044 and 141.305, any tax imposed by this chapter, whether

assessed by the department, or the taxpayer, or any installment or portion of the tax

is not paid on or before the date prescribed for its payment, there shall be collected,

as a part of the tax, interest upon the unpaid amount at the tax interest rate as

defined in KRS 131.010(6) from the date prescribed for its payment until payment

is actually made to the department.

(2) Interest shall be assessed, collected, and paid in the same manner as if it were a

deficiency.

(3) For purposes of this section, any addition to tax provided in KRS 141.044 and

141.305 shall be considered a penalty.
KRS § 95.876 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 95 / Section 95.876
95.876 Fund created by KRS 95.851 to 95.884 and KRS 95.991 to continue
Status: in_force

95.876 Fund created by KRS 95.851 to 95.884 and KRS 95.991 to continue.

The fund created by KRS 95.851 to 95.884 and KRS 95.991 shall continue to make

payment of all annuities, pensions, and benefits granted by superseded pension funds at

the rates previously fixed and under the conditions previously in effect.
KRS § 341.355 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 341 / Section 341.355
341.355 Additional qualification for benefit eligibility
Status: in_force

341.355 Additional qualification for benefit eligibility.

An otherwise eligible worker under this chapter shall be ineligible for benefits for any

week in a benefit year unless, subsequent to the beginning of the worker's immediately

preceding benefit year, he or she returned to work and earned wages in covered

employment equal to at least five (5) times his or her weekly benefit rate established for

the previous benefit year.
KRS § 36.020 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 36 / Section 36.020
36.020 Adjutant general -- Appointment -- Rank -- Qualifications -- Bond -- Compensation
Status: in_force

36.020 Adjutant general -- Appointment -- Rank -- Qualifications -- Bond --

Compensation.

(1) The Governor, immediately on his induction into office, shall appoint the adjutant

general who shall have served honorably, or be serving, as a commissioned officer

of the Armed Forces of the United States, and who shall:

(a) Have at least ten (10) years commissioned service in the Kentucky National

Guard. A national guard active duty tour or mobilization of national guard

units into active federal duty shall not be considered a break in national guard

service.

(b) Have attained at least the rank of lieutenant colonel with federal recognition.

(c) Have not been separated from the Kentucky National Guard for more than five

(5) years before the date of appointment.

(d) Have met the federal recognition requirement for his current rank and be

qualified to meet the requirements for federal recognition in the ranks of

brigadier general and major general at the time of appointment to those ranks.

(2) The Governor shall issue a commission to the adjutant general in the grade of major

general. The commission shall automatically be vacated when the adjutant general

is relieved from duty or at the expiration of the term of the Governor appointing

him. The adjutant general shall execute bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars

($10,000). The adjutant general shall be compensated at the base rate of pay, not

including subsistence and quarters allowances, as provided in KRS 38.205, or

prescribed in KRS 64.640.
KRS § 150.362 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 150 / Section 150.362
150.362 Prohibition against taking wildlife by person under influence of alcohol or controlled substance
Status: in_force

150.362 Prohibition against taking wildlife by person under influence of alcohol or

controlled substance.

(1) A person shall not take or attempt to take wildlife with a firearm, bow, or crossbow,

if the person is manifestly under the influence of alcohol or any controlled

substance, and the person:

(a) May endanger himself or herself or other persons or property; or

(b) Is engaging in any behavior specified in subsection (1)(a) to (d) of KRS

525.060.

(2) A peace officer may arrest a person for violating subsection (1) of this section.
KRS § 411.570 — KY Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 411 / Section 411.570
411.570 Construction of KRS 411.500 to 411.570
Status: in_force

411.570 Construction of KRS 411.500 to 411.570.

KRS 411.500 to 411.570 shall not be construed as repealing any of the statutes or

common law of the Commonwealth relating to nuisance, nor shall be construed to abridge

any other rights or remedies available for personal or property damage, but shall be held

and construed as ancillary and supplemental thereto.
KRS § 26A.020 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 26A / Section 26A.020
26A.020 Designation of retired justice or judge as special judge
Status: in_force

26A.020 Designation of retired justice or judge as special judge.

(1) When, from any cause, a judge of any Circuit or District Court fails to attend, or

being in attendance cannot properly preside in an action pending in the court, or if a

vacancy occurs or exists in the office of circuit or district judge, the circuit clerk

shall at once certify the facts to the Chief Justice who shall immediately designate a

regular or retired justice or judge of the Court of Justice as special judge. If either

party files with the circuit clerk his affidavit that the judge will not afford him a fair

and impartial trial, or will not impartially decide an application for a change of

venue, the circuit clerk shall at once certify the facts to the Chief Justice who shall

immediately review the facts and determine whether to designate a regular or retired

justice or judge of the Court of Justice as special judge. Any special judge so

selected shall have all the powers and responsibilities of a regular judge of the court.

(2) A retired justice or judge serving as a special judge shall be compensated as

provided by KRS 21A.110.
KRS § 177.842 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 177 / Section 177.842
177.842 Application of KRS 177.830(10) to outdoor advertising
Status: in_force

177.842 Application of KRS 177.830(10) to outdoor advertising.

KRS 177.830(10) in conjunction with the prohibition of KRS 177.841(2) shall extend

to all applicable outdoor advertising devices erected after January 1, 1976, unless

previously determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be in compliance with

the laws, regulations, and rules governing outdoor advertising devices or were

situated in an area which was authorized by an existing or previous statute.
KRS § 164.939 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.939
164.939 Legislative purpose
Status: in_force

164.939 Legislative purpose.

It is the purpose of KRS 164.939 to 164.944 to promote the health and general welfare of

the people of the Commonwealth by authorizing the University of Kentucky to establish

from its own funds other than general tax revenues a basic coverage compensation fund

to assure itself that health care malpractice claims or judgments against itself, or its agents

will be satisfied. Such purpose is hereby declared to be a public purpose for which public

funds may be expended.
KRS § 134.160 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 134 / Section 134.160
134.160 Office rooms, hours, and books of sheriff
Status: in_force

134.160 Office rooms, hours, and books of sheriff.

(1) The governing body of a county shall provide the sheriff with office space that

includes a secure place to keep the records of his or her office.

(2) (a) The sheriff shall keep an accurate account of all moneys received and all

disbursements made, showing:

1. The amount;

2. The date and time of payment or disbursement;

3. The name of the person making the payment or to whom the

disbursement was made; and

4. The account the payment was credited to or the disbursement deducted

from.

(b) The sheriff shall maintain records that account for separate and distinct

appropriations in separate and distinct accounts.

(c) The sheriff shall balance all accounts on a monthly basis unless otherwise

provided by law. The cost of maintaining records and accounts in whatever

form shall be paid for as other county records.

(3) All payments received by the sheriff shall be entered immediately by the sheriff on

his or her books. The sheriff may provide a receipt specifying the amount and to

what account the payment was credited to the person making the payment.

(4) The sheriff shall obtain a receipt for all disbursements made by the sheriff.

(5) Other than as permitted for investment and expenditures by this chapter, the sheriff

shall not apply or use any money received by him or her for any purpose other than

that for which the money was paid or collected.

(6) The sheriff shall keep all books and accounts in the manner and form required by

the department.

(7) The books of the sheriff shall be open at all times to the inspection of the Auditor of

Public Accounts, the department, the governing body of the county or any member

thereof, the governing body of any other taxing district for which the sheriff collects

taxes or any member thereof, the Commonwealth's and county attorneys, and any

taxpayer or person having any interest therein.
KRS § 5.214 — KY Code / Title II / Chapter 5 / Section 5.214
5.214 Fourteenth Representative District
Status: in_force

5.214 Fourteenth Representative District.

The Fourteenth Representative District shall consist of the following territory:

County: Daviess KY (part)

E102 - Pleasant Ridge

E103 - Utica

F101 - Whitesville South

F103 - Habit

G101 - Knottsville South

G102 - Maceo

G103 - Yelvington South

County: Hancock KY

County: Ohio KY
KRS § 376.070 — KY Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 376 / Section 376.070
376.070 Contractor or architect to apply payments to claims -- Exception where lien waived
Status: in_force

376.070 Contractor or architect to apply payments to claims -- Exception where

lien waived.

(1) Any contractor, architect or other person who builds, repairs or improves the

property of another under such circumstances that a mechanic's or materialman's

lien may be imposed on the property shall, from the proceeds of any payment

received from the owner, pay in full all persons who have furnished material or

performed labor on the property.

(2) If any payment by the owner to the contractor, architect or other person is not

sufficient to pay in full all bills for material and labor, then such claims shall be

paid on a pro rata basis to the amount of payments received, unless otherwise

agreed between the contractor, architect or other person and the holder of the claim

for material or labor.

(3) This section shall not apply where persons furnishing material or performing labor

have waived in writing their right to file mechanics' or materialmen's liens.
KRS § 311.7706 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.7706
311.7706 Prohibition against performing or inducing abortion if fetal heartbeat detected -- Exceptions -- Written declaration -- Persons not in violation
Status: in_force

311.7706 Prohibition against performing or inducing abortion if fetal

heartbeat detected -- Exceptions -- Written declaration -- Persons not in

violation.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, no person shall

intentionally perform or induce an abortion on a pregnant woman with the

specific intent of causing or abetting the termination of the life of the unborn

human individual the pregnant woman is carrying and whose fetal heartbeat

has been detected in accordance with KRS 311.7704(1).

(2) (a) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to a physician who performs

a medical procedure that, in the physician's reasonable medical

judgment, is designed or intended to prevent the death of the pregnant

woman or to prevent a serious risk of the substantial and irreversible

impairment of a major bodily function of the pregnant woman.

(b) A physician who performs a medical procedure as described in paragraph

(a) of this subsection shall, in writing:

1. Declare that the medical procedure is necessary, to the best of the

physician's reasonable medical judgment, to prevent the death of

the pregnant woman or to prevent a serious risk of the substantial

and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function of the

pregnant woman; and

2. Specify the pregnant woman's medical condition that the medical

procedure is asserted to address and the medical rationale for the

physician's conclusion that the medical procedure is necessary to

prevent the death of the pregnant woman or to prevent a serious risk

of the substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily

function of the pregnant woman.

(c) The physician shall place the written document required by paragraph (b)

of this subsection in the pregnant woman's medical records. The

physician shall maintain a copy of the document in the physician's own

records for at least seven (7) years from the date the document is

created.

(3) A person is not in violation of subsection (1) of this section if the person acts in

accordance with KRS 311.7704(1) and the method used to determine the

presence of a fetal heartbeat does not reveal a fetal heartbeat.

(4) A pregnant woman on whom an abortion is intentionally performed or induced

in violation of subsection (1) of this section is not guilty of violating subsection

(1) of this section or of attempting to commit, conspiring to commit, or

complicity in committing a violation of subsection (1) of this section. In addition,

the pregnant woman is not subject to a civil penalty based on the abortion

being performed or induced in violation of subsection (1) of this section.

(5) Subsection (1) of this section shall not repeal or limit any other provision of the

Kentucky Revised Statutes that restricts or regulates the performance or

inducement of an abortion by a particular method or during a particular stage of

a pregnancy.
KRS § 118A.160 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 118A / Section 118A.160
118A.160 Hours for filing -- Inspection
Status: in_force

118A.160 Hours for filing -- Inspection.

All nomination or candidacy papers filed under this chapter shall during normal business

hours be subject to inspection by any person.
KRS § 534.045 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 534 / Section 534.045
534.045 Assessment of reimbursement fee against jail prisoners -- Collection -- Fee determination -- Relevant evidence -- Modification
Status: in_force

534.045 Assessment of reimbursement fee against jail prisoners -- Collection -- Fee

determination -- Relevant evidence -- Modification.

(1) Pursuant to a conviction of a misdemeanor, including traffic offenses, where a

person is sentenced to incarceration in the county jail, the District Court may assess

a reimbursement fee to help defray the expenses of the prisoner's room and board.

The reimbursement fee shall not exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the prisoner's

gross daily wages or forty dollars ($40) per day, whichever is less. All moneys shall

be paid directly to the jailer.

(2) In determining whether a reimbursement fee as described in subsection (1) of this

section is to be assessed, and in establishing the amount of the fee, the court shall

consider evidence relevant to the prisoner's ability to pay the fee but shall not

consider as evidence the following:

(a) Joint ownership, if any, that the prisoner may have in real property;

(b) Joint ownership, if any, that the prisoner may have in any assets, earnings, or

other sources of income; and

(c) The income, assets, earnings, or other property, both real and personal, that

might be owned by the prisoner's spouse or family.

(3) After considering all relevant evidence to the issue of the prisoner's ability to pay,

the court shall enter as part of its judgment the amount of the reimbursement fee, if

any, that shall be paid by the prisoner during his period of incarceration in the

county jail. The fee shall bear a reasonable relationship to the person's income.

Upon petition by the prisoner affected by the order, the amount may be modified to

reflect any changes in the financial status of the prisoner. In any appeal that might

be taken from the conviction, the amount of the reimbursement fee may be

challenged.

(4) If the person sentenced to jail is released in accordance with the provisions of KRS

439.179 and is subject to the provisions of KRS 439.179(4), the payment of the

reimbursement fee shall be suspended so long as the person is gainfully employed.

(5) When imposing any payment authorized by this section, the court shall order the

defendant to make the payment to the named officer, person, or organization. The

court shall not order any payment authorized by this section to be made through the

circuit clerk.
KRS § 42.742 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 42 / Section 42.742
42.742 Duties of Geographic Information Advisory Council
Status: in_force

42.742 Duties of Geographic Information Advisory Council.

(1) The Geographic Information Advisory Council's duties shall include the following:

(a) Recommending the development and adoption of policies and procedures

related to geographic information and geographic information systems;

(b) Providing input and recommendations for the development of a strategy for

the maintenance and funding of a statewide base map and geographic

information system;

(c) Recommending standards on geographic information and geographic

information systems for inclusion in the statewide architecture;

(d) Contributing to the development and delivery of a statewide geographic

information plan;

(e) Recommending policies and procedures that ensure that the geographic

information clearinghouse maintained by the Division of Geographic

Information Systems meets the needs of all state agencies;

(f) Overseeing the development of operating policies and procedures for the

management of the council and any standing or ad hoc committees and

associated advisory groups; and

(g) Promoting collaboration and the sharing of data and data development, as well

as other aspects of geographic information systems.

(2) The Division of Geographic Information Systems shall provide necessary staff

support services to the council. All cabinets, departments, divisions, agencies, and

officers of the Commonwealth shall furnish the council necessary assistance,

resources, information, records, or advice as it may require to fulfill its duties.
KRS § 149.097 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 149 / Section 149.097
149.097 Rewards for apprehension of persons setting fires
Status: in_force

149.097 Rewards for apprehension of persons setting fires.

The secretary for energy and environment may offer rewards out of moneys, appropriated

to the Energy and Environment Cabinet, for information leading to the apprehension and

conviction of persons violating the laws relating to the setting of fires and forest fire

control.