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KRS § 171.430 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 171 / Section 171.430
171.430 Expenses of commission members
Status: in_force

171.430 Expenses of commission members.

Members of the commission shall serve without compensation other than actual expense

of attending meetings of the commission or while in the performance of their official

duties in connection with the business of the commission.
KRS § 247.515 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.515
247.515 Definitions
Status: in_force

247.515 Definitions.

As used in KRS 247.510 to 247.595 unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Agriculture;

(2) "Board" means the State Board of Agriculture;

(3) "Producer" means every person who produces soybeans and thereafter causes the

same to be marketed;

(4) "New producer" means a producer who was not engaged in the business of

producing soybeans at the time a referendum was conducted in accordance with the

provisions of KRS 247.510 to 247.595;

(5) "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, cooperative,

or other business entity;

(6) "Marketing year" means from July 1 to June 30 of the following year;

(7) "Purchaser" means any person, public or private corporation, federal commodity

credit corporation, association, or partnership buying, accepting for shipment, or

otherwise acquiring the property in or to soybeans from a producer, and shall

include a mortgagee, pledgee, lienor, or other person, public or private, having a

claim against the producer, when the actual or constructive possession of such

soybeans is taken as part payment or in satisfaction of such mortgage, pledge, lien,

or claim;

(8) "Net market price" means the sales price or other value received by a producer for

soybeans after adjustments have been made for any premium or discount based on

grading or quality factors; and

(9) "Promotion board" means the Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board.
KRS § 600.070 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 600 / Section 600.070
600.070 Release of educational records
Status: in_force

600.070 Release of educational records.

Pursuant to the authority granted to the Commonwealth under the Family Educational

Rights and Privacy Act, 20 U.S.C. sec. 1232g, when a statute within KRS Chapters 600

to 645 refers to the release of educational records, the purpose of the release shall be

limited to providing the juvenile justice system with the ability to effectively serve, prior

to adjudication, the needs of the student whose records are sought. The authorities to

which the data are released shall certify that any educational records obtained pursuant to

a statute within KRS Chapters 600 to 645 shall only be released to persons authorized by

statute and shall not be released to any other person without the written consent of the

parent of the child.
KRS § 275.245 — KY Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275 / Section 275.245
275.245 Transfer of property held in name of company
Status: in_force

275.245 Transfer of property held in name of company.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, property of the limited liability

company held in the name of the limited liability company may be transferred by an

instrument of transfer executed by any member so authorized in the name of the

limited liability company.

(2) If the articles of organization provide that management of the limited liability

company is vested in a manager or managers:

(a) Title to property of the limited liability company that is held in the name of

the limited liability company may be transferred by an instrument of transfer

executed by any manager so authorized in the name of the limited liability

company; and

(b) A member, solely by reason of being a member, shall not have authority to

transfer property of the limited liability company.
KRS § 56.871 — KY Code / Title VII / Chapter 56 / Section 56.871
56.871 Issuance and sale of certain bonds or notes exempt from provisions of KRS 56.870 to 56.874
Status: in_force

56.871 Issuance and sale of certain bonds or notes exempt from provisions of KRS

56.870 to 56.874.

In any case in which the General Assembly has authorized a debt ceiling or a specific

appropriation for debt service for a particular agency, authority, board, cabinet,

commission, corporation, or other entity of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the issuance

and sale of definitive bonds or temporary bonds or notes necessary and sufficient to attain

such debt ceiling or a specific appropriation for debt service shall be exempt from the

provisions of KRS 56.870 to 56.874.
KRS § 96.533 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 96 / Section 96.533
96.533 Director of utility board or commission
Status: in_force

96.533 Director of utility board or commission.

(1) This section and the applicable provisions of KRS 65.200 to 65.2006 shall apply to

any director of any municipal utility board or commission created or operated

pursuant to KRS Chapter 96.

(2) A director shall discharge his duties as a director, including his duties as a member

of a committee:

(a) In good faith;

(b) On an informed basis; and

(c) In a manner he honestly believes to be in the best interest of the utility board

or commission.

(3) A director shall discharge his duties on an informed basis if he makes inquiry, with

the care an ordinarily prudent person in a like position would exercise under similar

circumstances, into the business and affairs of the utility board or commission, or

into a particular action to be taken or decision to be made.

(4) In discharging his duties, a director may rely on information, opinions, reports, or

statements, including financial statements and other financial data, if prepared or

presented by:

(a) One (1) or more officers or employees of the utility board or commission

whom the director honestly believes to be reliable and competent in the

matters presented;

(b) Legal counsel, public accountants, or other persons as to matters the director

honestly believes are within the person's professional or expert competence; or

(c) A committee of the board of directors of which he is not a member if the

director honestly believes the committee merits confidence.

(5) A director shall not be considered as acting in good faith if he has knowledge

concerning the matter in question that makes reliance otherwise permitted by

subsection (4) of this section unwarranted.

(6) Any action taken as a director, or any failure to take any action as a director, shall

not be the basis for monetary damages or injunctive relief unless:

(a) The director has breached or failed to perform the duties of the director's

office in compliance with this section; and

(b) In the case of an action for monetary damages, the breach or failure to perform

constitutes willful misconduct or wanton or reckless disregard for human

rights, safety or property.

(7) A person bringing an action for monetary damages under this section shall have the

burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence the provisions of subsection

(6)(a) and (b) of this section, and the burden of proving that the breach or failure to

perform was the legal cause of damages suffered.

(8) Nothing in this section shall eliminate or limit the liability of any director for any

act or omission occurring prior to July 15, 1988.
KRS § 318.180 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 318 / Section 318.180
318.180 Enforcement of plumbing laws
Status: in_force

318.180 Enforcement of plumbing laws.

(1) Notwithstanding the existence or pursuit of any other remedy (civil or criminal) the

department, or its officers, agents, or inspectors, are hereby authorized to institute

and maintain actions to restrain and enjoin any violation of this chapter, the State

Plumbing Code, or the rules and regulations of the department relating thereto.

(2) City, county and Commonwealth's attorneys, and the Attorney General, shall within

their respective jurisdictions represent the department, its officers, agents, and

inspectors, in the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter, the State Plumbing

Code, and the rules and regulations of the department relating thereto, but when the

department deems it necessary, it may employ, at its discretion, special attorneys to

assist the department, or its officers, agents, or inspectors, and may pay reasonable

compensation, fees and other costs from any unexpended plumbing funds.
KRS § 362.465 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 362 / Section 362.465
362.465 Withdrawal of limited partner
Status: in_force

362.465 Withdrawal of limited partner.

Unless otherwise provided in a partnership agreement, a limited partner has no right to

withdraw from a limited partnership. If the partnership agreement does not specify a time

a limited partner may withdraw, a limited partner may not withdraw prior to the time for

the dissolution and winding up of the limited partnership without the unanimous consent

of the partners.
KRS § 13B.120 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 13B / Section 13B.120
13B.120 Final order
Status: in_force

13B.120 Final order.

(1) In making the final order, the agency head shall consider the record including the

recommended order and any exceptions duly filed to a recommended order.

(2) The agency head may accept the recommended order of the hearing officer and

adopt it as the agency's final order, or it may reject or modify, in whole or in part,

the recommended order, or it may remand the matter, in whole or in part, to the

hearing officer for further proceedings as appropriate.

(3) The final order in an administrative hearing shall be in writing and stated in the

record. If the final order differs from the recommended order, it shall include

separate statements of findings of fact and conclusions of law. The final order shall

also include the effective date of the order and a statement advising parties fully of

available appeal rights.

(4) Except as otherwise required by federal law, the agency head shall render a final

order in an administrative hearing within ninety (90) days after:

(a) The receipt of the official record of the hearing in which there was no hearing

officer submitting a recommended order under KRS 13B.110; or

(b) The hearing officer submits a recommended order to the agency head, unless

the matter is remanded to the hearing officer for further proceedings.

(5) Unless waived by the party, a copy of the final order shall be transmitted to each

party or to his attorney of record in the same manner as provided in KRS 13B.050.

(6) This section shall not apply to disposition pursuant to KRS 13B.070(3).

(7) If, pursuant to statute, an agency may review the final order of another agency, the

review is deemed to be a continuous proceeding as if before a single agency. The

final order of the first agency is treated as a recommended order and the second

agency functions as though it were reviewing a recommended order in accordance

with this section.
KRS § 97.010 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 97 / Section 97.010
97.010 City and county recreation facilities
Status: in_force

97.010 City and county recreation facilities.

(1) The acquisition, development, maintenance and operation of parks, playgrounds and

recreation centers, which may include but is not limited to zoos and museums, is a

proper municipal purpose for all cities and counties. The legislative body of any city

or the fiscal court of any county may dedicate for use as parks, playgrounds and

recreation centers any lands or buildings owned or leased by the city or county and

not devoted to an inconsistent public use and may acquire real property for such

purpose by purchases, lease, condemnation or otherwise, at any place reasonably

accessible to the inhabitants of the city or county and either within or without the

boundaries of the city or the county.

(2) Any two (2) or more cities, or any city and county, may jointly establish, maintain

and conduct a park and recreation system. Any school district may join with any city

or county in providing and conducting public parks, playgrounds and recreation

centers.
KRS § 434.720 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 434 / Section 434.720
434.720 Construction of KRS 434.550 to 434.730
Status: in_force

434.720 Construction of KRS 434.550 to 434.730.

KRS 434.550 to 434.730 shall not be construed to preclude the applicability of any other

provision of the criminal law of this Commonwealth which presently applies or may in

the future apply to any transaction which violates KRS 434.550 to 434.730, unless such

provision is inconsistent with the terms of KRS 434.550 to 434.730.
KRS § 221.100 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 221 / Section 221.100
221.100 Lien of operator for charges -- Foreclosure -- Disposition of proceeds of sale
Status: in_force

221.100 Lien of operator for charges -- Foreclosure -- Disposition of proceeds of

sale.

The owner of any frozen food locker plant shall have a lien on the contents of each

locker, compartment or space for the payment of the locker rental thereon and any

processing or other charges. Such lien may be foreclosed by giving a written notice by

certified mail, return receipt requested to the renter of such locker, compartment or space,

and, after ten (10) days from date of the notice, the owner may proceed to sell the

contents of the locker, at either public or private sale, for the reasonable value of its

contents. If the proceeds from the sale exceed the amount of the lien, the balance shall be

duly paid to the renter. The place, time and kind of sale shall conform to the written

notice to the renter.
KRS § 108.050 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 108 / Section 108.050
108.050 Procedure for establishment of district
Status: in_force

108.050 Procedure for establishment of district.

(1) An urban services district may be created in accordance with the procedures of KRS

65.810.

(2) The Governor shall, immediately upon certification that the district has been

established, appoint five (5) qualified persons as members of the council.
KRS § 26A.166 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 26A / Section 26A.166
26A.166 Increase in budgeted scope of court facility project -- Conditions for approval -- Legislative oversight
Status: in_force

26A.166 Increase in budgeted scope of court facility project -- Conditions for

approval -- Legislative oversight.

(1) Before the Court of Justice gives final approval to an increase in the budgeted scope

of an authorized project or project pool listed in a judicial branch budget bill which

would result in an increased use allowance, the director of the Administrative

Office of the Courts shall submit a proposal for the increase to the Capital Projects

and Bond Oversight Committee at least fourteen (14) days prior to the committee

meeting. The proposal shall include:

(a) The multiyear use allowance specified in the judicial branch budget bill;

(b) The proposed increase in the use allowance;

(c) The reasons and necessity for the proposed increase;

(d) A statement as to whether or how the proposed use of funds conforms with

the requirements of the law; and

(e) Any other information that the committee requests.

(2) Within thirty (30) days after receiving a proposal to increase the use allowance, the

Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee shall either approve or disapprove

the proposal and shall then promptly notify the director of the Administrative office

of the Courts of its decision.

(3) If the Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee disapproves the proposal, the

director of the Administrative Office of the Courts shall take one (1) of the

following actions and shall notify the committee of its decision in writing within

thirty (30) days of receiving the committee's notice of disapproval:

(a) Revise the proposal to comply with the committee's objections;

(b) Cancel and take no further action on the proposal; or

(c) Determine to implement the proposal over the committee's objection.

(4) The Administrative Office of the Courts shall report to the Capital Projects and

Bond Oversight Committee within thirty (30) days of any action taken by the Court

of Justice to approve a scope increase of a project within a pool which would

increase the use allowance for that project.

(5) The Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee shall maintain records of

proposals, findings, decisions, and actions taken under this section. When

appropriate, the committee shall provide this information to other legislative

committees or to the General Assembly.
KRS § 143.080 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 143 / Section 143.080
143.080 Interest
Status: in_force

143.080 Interest.

Any tax not paid on or before the due date shall bear interest at the tax interest rate as

defined in KRS 131.010(6) from the date due until paid.
KRS § 434.851 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 434 / Section 434.851
434.851 Unlawful access in the third degree
Status: in_force

434.851 Unlawful access in the third degree.

(1) A person is guilty of unlawful access in the third degree when he or she, without the

effective consent of the owner, knowingly and willfully, directly or indirectly

accesses, causes to be accessed, or attempts to access any computer software,

computer program, data, computer, computer system, computer network, or any part

thereof, which results in the loss or damage of less than three hundred dollars

($300).

(2) Unlawful access to a computer in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
KRS § 299.290 — KY Code / Title XXV / Chapter 299 / Section 299.290
299.290 Use of surplus of former company -- Assets and liabilities
Status: in_force

299.290 Use of surplus of former company -- Assets and liabilities.

(1) Any surplus that may be found to exist in the assets of the assessment or

cooperative company over and above all its liabilities, including the legal reserve

for all outstanding policies in force, as ascertained and certified by the director, at

the date of its reorganization as a stock or mutual company, shall be held as a fund

for the security of the policyholders of the assessment or cooperative company. This

fund shall not, under any circumstances, pass to the ownership of the stockholders

or members of the reorganized company, or be distributed among them, or be used

or encroached upon for the payment of dividends upon the capital stock, but the

fund may be used to pay the losses incurred by the reorganized company upon

policies written upon the cooperative or assessment plan prior to the reorganization.

(2) Upon the completion of its reorganization as a stock company, the assets and

liabilities of the assessment or cooperative company shall become the assets and

liabilities of the stock company, except as otherwise provided in KRS 299.220 to

299.300.
KRS § 7A.279 — KY Code / Title II / Chapter 7A / Section 7A.279
7A.279 Board meetings -- Quorum
Status: in_force

7A.279 Board meetings -- Quorum.

(1) The board shall meet at least six (6) times during each calendar year.

(2) The co-chairs of the board shall have joint responsibilities for board meeting

agendas and presiding at board meetings.

(3) (a) On an alternating basis, each co-chair shall have the first option to set a

meeting date.

(b) A scheduled meeting may be canceled by agreement of both co-chairs.

(4) A majority of the entire voting membership of the board shall constitute a quorum,

and all actions of the board shall be by vote of a majority of its entire voting

membership.
KRS § 351.108 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 351 / Section 351.108
351.108 Superintendent to hold a mine foreman certificate
Status: in_force

351.108 Superintendent to hold a mine foreman certificate.

Mine superintendents shall hold a mine foreman certificate issued by the commissioner.
KRS § 42.360 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 42 / Section 42.360
42.360 Rules and regulations for implementation of KRS 42.350 and 42.355
Status: in_force

42.360 Rules and regulations for implementation of KRS 42.350 and 42.355.

The commissioner of the Department for Local Government shall promulgate rules and

regulations governing submission and approval of proposed capital projects, the

expenditure of moneys from the fund, and the designation of beneficiary agencies

involved in capital projects as shall be appropriate to the implementation of KRS 42.350

and 42.355.
KRS § 139.537 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 139 / Section 139.537
139.537 Exemption for coal-based near zero emission power plant
Status: in_force

139.537 Exemption for coal-based near zero emission power plant.

(1) As used in this section, "coal-based near zero emission power plant" means a

facility designed to achieve minimum emissions, built in Kentucky for

demonstrating the feasibility of producing electricity and hydrogen from coal,

whose site has been determined acceptable from an environmental impact

perspective in a record of decision published by the United States Department of

Energy after January 1, 2006, and that has received all applicable local planning and

zoning approvals.

(2) Notwithstanding all other provisions of this chapter, effective July 1, 2006, the

taxes imposed by this chapter shall not apply to the sale, rental, storage, use, or

other consumption of tangible personal property used to construct, repair, renovate,

or upgrade a coal-based near zero emission power plant, including repair and

replacement parts purchased for the plant.

(3) The Cabinet for Economic Development, with input from the Energy and

Environment Cabinet, shall establish standards for making applications for the

exemptions provided in this section. Prior to the Cabinet for Economic

Development granting approval, the Office of the Budget Director shall determine if

the power plant results in a net positive economic impact to the Commonwealth and

shall provide a certification in writing to the Cabinet for Economic Development.

The Cabinet for Economic Development shall notify the department in writing that

a power plant has qualified for the exemptions.

(4) The Cabinet for Economic Development may promulgate administrative regulations

necessary to administer the application and certification process of this section.

(5) The department may promulgate administrative regulations necessary to administer

the exemptions provided in this section.

(6) The provisions of this section shall not apply to sales or purchases made after

December 31, 2030.
KRS § 362.245 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 362 / Section 362.245
362.245 Duty of partners to render information
Status: in_force

362.245 Duty of partners to render information.

Partners shall render on demand true and full information on all things affecting the

partnership to any partner or to the legal representative of any deceased partner or partner

under legal disability.