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KRS § 309.080 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 309 / Section 309.080
309.080 Definitions for KRS 309.080 to 309.089
Status: in_force

309.080 Definitions for KRS 309.080 to 309.089.

As used in KRS 309.080 to 309.089, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Associate alcohol and drug counselor I" means a person certified by the board who

meets the requirements of KRS 309.0841;

(2) "Associate alcohol and drug counselor II" means a person certified by the board

who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0842;

(3) "Board" means the Kentucky Board of Alcohol and Drug Counselors;

(4) "Certified alcohol and drug counselor" means a person certified by the board who

meets the requirements in KRS 309.083;

(5) "Certified clinical supervisor" means a person certified by the board who meets the

requirements of KRS 309.0834;

(6) "Certificate holder" means an alcohol and drug counselor who is certified pursuant

to KRS 309.080 to 309.089;

(7) "Licensed alcohol and drug counselor" means a person licensed by the board who

meets the requirements of KRS 309.0830;

(8) "Licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor" means a person licensed by the

board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0832;

(9) "Licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor associate" means a person licensed

by the board who meets the requirements of KRS 309.0833;

(10) "Licensee" means a clinical alcohol and drug counselor who is licensed pursuant to

KRS 309.080 to 309.089;

(11) "Practice of alcohol and drug counseling":

(a) Means the assessment and counseling of an individual, family, or group

dealing with an alcohol or drug problem or addiction; and

(b) Does not include the diagnosis or treatment of a mental health condition, or

the administration or interpretation of psychological tests;

(12) "Registered alcohol and drug peer support specialist" means a person registered by

the board who meets the requirements in KRS 309.0831; and

(13) "Registrant" means an alcohol and drug peer support specialist who is registered

pursuant to KRS 309.080 to 309.089.
KRS § 15.455 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15 / Section 15.455
15.455 Certification of program cost projections to Finance and Administration Cabinet
Status: in_force

15.455 Certification of program cost projections to Finance and Administration

Cabinet.

Upon receipt of a written request by the Finance and Administration Cabinet for cost

projections of the Law Enforcement Foundation Program fund as prescribed in KRS

42.190, the administrator of the fund shall, within twenty-one (21) calendar days, certify

in writing said projections to the Finance and Administration Cabinet.
KRS § 309.434 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 309 / Section 309.434
309.434 Powers and responsibilities of Board of Radon Safety
Status: in_force

309.434 Powers and responsibilities of Board of Radon Safety.

The board shall:

(1) Promote the control of radon in the Commonwealth of Kentucky;

(2) Develop and conduct programs for evaluation and control of activities related to

radon, including laboratory analyses, measurement, and mitigation;

(3) Promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A to

administer, coordinate, and enforce KRS 309.430 to 309.454;

(4) Issue a registration certificate to certified persons or business entities registered by

the board;

(5) Maintain a public list of all certified persons or business entities registered by the

board;

(6) Design and administer, or participate in the design and administration of,

educational and research programs to ensure the citizens of the Commonwealth are

informed about the health risks associated with radon;

(7) Enter into agreements with any federal or state agency, political subdivision,

postsecondary education institution, nonprofit organization, or other person or entity

to assist with and administer grants received by the board, including but not limited

to the Environmental Protection Agency State Indoor Radon Grant (SIRG) program;

(8) Prepare an annual budget for the use of moneys received by the board from the

collection of fees and fines, receipt of grants, and all other radon-related activities;

(9) Establish and maintain office space and personnel, as necessary, to administer,

coordinate, and enforce KRS 304.430 to 309.454;

(10) Collect or receive all fees, fines, and other moneys owed pursuant to KRS 309.430

to 309.454, and deposit all those moneys into the radon control fund established by

KRS 309.454;

(11) Issue subpoenas only through the board's attorney and only under the authority of

the board's general counsel;

(12) Administer oaths, examine witnesses, investigate allegations of wrongdoing, and

conduct administrative hearings in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B to enforce

KRS 309.430 to 309.454; and

(13) Record minutes of board meetings and proceedings which shall be documented and

made available for public inspection.
KRS § 42.525 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 42 / Section 42.525
42.525 Authority to promulgate administrative regulations
Status: in_force

42.525 Authority to promulgate administrative regulations.

(1) The State Investment Commission shall promulgate administrative regulations for

the investment and reinvestment of state funds and the acquisition, retention,

management, and disposition of investments.

(2) The regulations shall specify:

(a) The long and short term goals of any investment;

(b) The specification of moneys to be invested;

(c) The amount of funds which may be invested per instrument;

(d) The qualifications of instruments;

(e) The acceptable maturity of investments;

(f) The investment procedure with respect to in-state and out-of-state depositories

provided that funds available for investment shall be offered first to qualified

Kentucky depositories consistent with the investment guidelines; and

(g) The distribution method of funds among types of institutions.
KRS § 338.171 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 338 / Section 338.171
338.171 Confidentiality of trade secrets
Status: in_force

338.171 Confidentiality of trade secrets.

All information obtained by the commissioner in connection with any inspection or

proceeding under this chapter which might reveal a trade secret shall be considered

confidential except that such information may be disclosed to those persons concerned

with carrying out this chapter or when relevant in any proceedings under this chapter. In

any such proceedings, the commissioner, review commission or courts shall issue such

orders as may be appropriate to protect the confidentiality of trade secrets.
KRS § 390.290 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 390 / Section 390.290
390.290 Power to contract -- Presently exercisable power of appointment
Status: in_force

390.290 Power to contract -- Presently exercisable power of appointment.

A powerholder of a presently exercisable power of appointment may contract:

(1) Not to exercise the power; or

(2) To exercise the power if the contract when made does not confer a benefit on an

impermissible appointee.
KRS § 251.340 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 251 / Section 251.340
251.340 Purpose of chapter
Status: in_force

251.340 Purpose of chapter.

(1) The purpose of this chapter is to promote the welfare of the Commonwealth and its

people, and to provide economic stability for its agricultural and agribusiness

industries, by:

(a) Establishing a system of licensure for persons engaging in the business of

grain dealing;

(b) Establishing a system of licensure for persons engaging in the business of

grain warehouse operating; and

(c) Establishing a grain insurance fund of which the purpose is to:

1. Protect producers of fund-covered grains against risk of loss in the event

of a licensed grain dealer's or grain warehouse operator's financial

failure; and

2. Compensate eligible claimants of fund-covered grains for losses due to

the failure of a licensed grain dealer or grain warehouse operator.

(2) The board, in conjunction with the department, shall be responsible for adopting

and overseeing the policies, procedures, and programs to effectuate the purposes

identified in this section.
KRS § 394.200 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 394 / Section 394.200
394.200 Creditors and executors are competent witnesses
Status: in_force

394.200 Creditors and executors are competent witnesses.

(1) If a will charging any estate with debts is attested by a creditor, or the wife or

husband of a creditor, whose debt is so charged, the creditor shall be a competent

witness for or against the will.

(2) No person shall, on account of his being an executor of a will, be incompetent as a

witness for or against the will.
KRS § 179.290 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 179 / Section 179.290
179.290 Railroad companies not to obstruct county roads
Status: in_force

179.290 Railroad companies not to obstruct county roads.

Every railroad company, including traction line companies, which obstructs any public

road, shall as far as possible put the road so obstructed in as good condition at every

crossing of the railroad as it was before the obstruction, within six (6) months after the

completion of the construction, repair or use of the railroad.
KRS § 74.070 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 74 / Section 74.070
74.070 Duties and powers of commission -- Corporate powers of water district exercised by or under authority of commission
Status: in_force

74.070 Duties and powers of commission -- Corporate powers of water district

exercised by or under authority of commission.

(1) The commission shall be a body corporate for all purposes, and may make contracts

for the water district with municipalities and other persons.

(2) All corporate powers of the water district shall be exercised by, or under the

authority of, its commission. The business and affairs of the water district shall be

managed under the direction and oversight of its commission.

(3) The commission may prosecute and defend suits, hire the chief executive officer

and do all acts necessary to carry on the work of the water district.

(4) The commission may adopt bylaws not inconsistent with the provisions of this

chapter.

(5) The commission shall comply with the provisions of KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090.
KRS § 260.780 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 260.780
260.780 Prohibited handling practices
Status: in_force

260.780 Prohibited handling practices.

It shall be unlawful for a handler of milk in this state to:

(1) Receive or buy milk from permitted producers or their agents without obtaining a

license for each location where milk is received or handled;

(2) Receive milk that is paid for on the basis of weight or volume without having it

sampled and weighed or measured by a licensed sampler-weigher;

(3) Manipulate weights, measurements, or tests that are to be used as a basis to

purchase milk;

(4) Use false or incorrect records of weights or tests as a basis for payment;

(5) Receive milk purchased from permitted producers by a milk handler that does not

have a license to handle;

(6) Use weighing, mixing, sampling, or testing equipment which is inaccurate or

nonstandard;

(7) Fail to comply with administrative regulations for weighing, measuring, sampling,

and testing milk issued by the director;

(8) Fail to keep records of weights and tests as required by administrative regulation or

fail to make such records available for inspection by the director;

(9) Receive milk which is paid for on the basis of tests without having it tested by a

licensed tester;

(10) Fail to notify the director in writing of any knowledge of an inaccurately calibrated

bulk milk tank; or

(11) Hinder or obstruct any authorized person in the performance of his or her duties

under KRS 260.775 to 260.845.
KRS § 243.355 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 243 / Section 243.355
243.355 Business authorized by distilled spirits and wine storage license --Application of federal law
Status: in_force

243.355 Business authorized by distilled spirits and wine storage license --

Application of federal law.

(1) A distilled spirits and wine storage license may be issued as a primary license or as

a supplementary license to the holder of a wholesaler's license, small farm winery's

license, distiller's license, rectifier's license, or quota retail package license.

(2) A distilled spirits and wine storage license may be issued to any person operating a

bonded warehouse for distilled spirits, and who does not at the same time, and for

the same premises, hold a federal operating permit for distilling purposes, but who

possesses only a federal operating permit for a bonded warehouse for distilled

spirits as defined by federal law and the Internal Revenue Code.

(3) A licensee under this section may operate a bonded warehouse or warehouses for

premises specifically designated, but this license shall become void if a federal

operating permit for distilling purposes is issued for the same premises, and shall

remain void while the federal permit remains in effect. Upon the granting of a

federal operating permit for distilling purposes, the licensee of the premises

previously licensed under this section shall obtain a license as set out in KRS

243.030(1).

(4) A distilled spirits and wine storage license may be issued to persons or entities not

otherwise entitled under Kentucky law to store or warehouse distilled spirits or

wine, but who are so authorized by the federal government. The license shall

authorize the licensee to operate a warehouse or place of storage for distilled spirits

or wine on the premises specifically designated.

(5) A quota retail package licensee holding a supplemental distilled spirits and wine

storage license may store distilled spirits and wine at the storage licensed premises

convenient to the licensee's regular retail package licensed premises.
KRS § 178.125 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 178 / Section 178.125
178.125 Condemnation of additional land adjacent to existing road -- Procedure
Status: in_force

178.125 Condemnation of additional land adjacent to existing road -- Procedure.

(1) Whenever the fiscal court of any county deems it to be in the best interest of the

county to acquire additional land adjacent to an existing county road to provide for

future widening and improvement of said road, and the fiscal court is unable to

contract with the owners of the land required for such purposes for its purchase or

to acquire the same by gift, the land may be condemned under the provisions set

forth in the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky.

(2) The resolution authorizing condemnation shall set forth the facts of the proposed

acquisition, including a description of the land sought to be acquired, which

description may be stated in widths from the existing centerline of the road

proposed to be improved. In condemnation for future improvement under this

section it shall not be necessary for the county to have completed plans for actual

construction; Provided, the property owner is furnished with an accurate description

of the property sought to be condemned. The right-of-way thus obtained shall be for

reasonably foreseeable future construction and improvement in conformity with the

existing grade of said road and with free access to adjacent property.
KRS § 216.100 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 216 / Section 216.100
216.100 Ordinance for bond issue
Status: in_force

216.100 Ordinance for bond issue.

Any city of the home rule class may, by ordinance, borrow money and issue negotiable

bonds for the purpose of defraying the cost of purchasing, establishing, erecting and

acquiring a municipal hospital and necessary appurtenances thereto. The ordinance shall

specify the proposed undertaking, the amount of bonds to be issued, and the maximum

rate of interest the bonds are to bear. The ordinance shall further provide that the

proposed hospital, with necessary appurtenances thereto, is to be purchased, established,

erected or acquired pursuant to the provisions of KRS 216.100 to 216.220.
KRS § 211.9523 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.9523
211.9523 Abolition of category of nonemergency health transportation provider -- Conversion to disabled persons carrier or ground ambulance provider
Status: in_force

211.9523 Abolition of category of nonemergency health transportation provider --

Conversion to disabled persons carrier or ground ambulance provider.

(1) The category of nonemergency health transportation provider shall be abolished

effective December 31, 1996.

(2) A provider licensed as of March 31, 1996, as a nonemergency health transportation

provider may apply to convert to either a disabled persons carrier pursuant to KRS

281.6185 or a ground ambulance service licensed and authorized in accordance

with administrative regulations promulgated by the Kentucky Board of Emergency

Medical Services without requiring an additional certificate of need. Prior to

licensure or certificate approval, the provider shall meet the respective licensing or

certificate requirements.

(3) No later than August 15, 1996, the Cabinet for Human Resources shall notify each

nonemergency health transportation provider of the provisions of this section and

the procedures necessary to apply for the conversion.

(4) To apply for the conversion provided for in subsection (2) of this section, each

nonemergency health transportation provider shall notify the appropriate agency of

its intentions within ninety (90) days of July 15, 1996, or cease to act as a

nonemergency health transportation provider effective December 31, 1996.
KRS § 610.170 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 610 / Section 610.170
610.170 Court-ordered child support
Status: in_force

610.170 Court-ordered child support.

If it appears from the investigation required in KRS 610.100 or otherwise that the parent

or other person exercising custodial control or supervision of any child, or the estate of

any child, who has been found to fall within the purview of KRS Chapters 600 to 645 and

who has been left in his own home or in the home of a relative, placed on probation or

placed in a foster home or boarding home, or in the care of a public or private facility or

agency, or the Department of Juvenile Justice or the cabinet, is able to contribute to the

support of the child, the court shall enter an order requiring the parent or estate to pay a

reasonable sum for the support, maintenance, or education of the child. The order shall

direct that the money be paid to the circuit clerk to be disbursed as ordered by the court or

be paid to the person, facility, agency, or the Department of Juvenile Justice or cabinet to

which the child was committed or probated. On application and on such notice as the

court may direct, the court may make alterations in the requirement for contribution. The

court may issue such orders necessary to compel payment of the sum due. The

enforcement of a sentence imposed on a parent who fails to comply with the order of the

court may be suspended at the discretion of the court, but the suspension may be revoked

at the discretion of the court upon the failure of the parent to obey further orders of the

court. This section shall not apply when the parent or other person exercising custodial

control or supervision of the child was the victim of the child's criminal conduct under

KRS Chapters 635 or 640, or filed the complaint against the child under other provisions

of the Unified Juvenile Code.
KRS § 186.192 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 186 / Section 186.192
186.192 Evidence required of excise tax payment
Status: in_force

186.192 Evidence required of excise tax payment.

(1) The county clerk shall not transfer the registration of any motor vehicle or vehicle

as defined in KRS 186.650 unless evidence is presented in such form as the

Transportation Cabinet may prescribe that all excise taxes imposed on the sale,

transfer or use of the motor vehicle or vehicles have been paid. In any case where

the transferor or transferee is a dealer as defined in KRS 190.010, no proof of

payment of such taxes is required.

(2) Any clerk who violates this section shall be subject to the penalties prescribed in

KRS 186.990(1).
KRS § 151B.404 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 151B / Section 151B.404
151B.404 Definitions
Status: in_force

151B.404 Definitions.

As used in KRS 151B.402, 151B.403, 151B.407, and 151B.408, unless the context

indicates otherwise:

(1) "Adult education" means, for programs funded under the federal Workforce

Innovation and Opportunity Act, services or instruction below the postsecondary

level for individuals:

(a) Who have attained the age of sixteen (16) years of age;

(b) Who are not enrolled or required to be enrolled in secondary school under

state law; and

(c) Who:

1. Lack sufficient mastery of basic educational skills to enable the

individuals to function effectively in society;

2. Are unable to speak, read, or write the English language; or

3. Do not have a secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent,

and have not achieved an equivalent level of education;

(2) "Family literacy services" means services that are of sufficient intensity in terms of

hours, and of sufficient duration, to assist a family to make sustainable increases in

its literacy level, and integrate the activities described in KRS 158.360; and

(3) "Literacy" means an individual's ability to read, write, and speak in English and

compute and solve problems at levels of proficiency necessary to function on the

job and in society to achieve one's goals and develop one's knowledge and potential.
KRS § 77.250 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 77 / Section 77.250
77.250 Hearings on variances -- Notice
Status: in_force

77.250 Hearings on variances -- Notice.

(1) The hearing board on its own motion or at the request of any person may hold a

hearing to determine under what conditions and to what extent a variance from the

requirements established by KRS 77.150 to 77.175 or by rules, regulations, or

orders of the air pollution control board is necessary and will be permitted.

(2) The hearing board shall serve a notice of the time and place of a hearing to grant a

variance upon the air pollution control officer and upon the applicant, if any, not

less than ten (10) days prior to such hearing.
KRS § 381.380 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.380
381.380 Waste by seller before delivery of possession
Status: in_force

381.380 Waste by seller before delivery of possession.

If a vendor or tenant of land commits any waste thereon, after he has sold his interest in it,

but while he remains in possession, he shall be liable to the party injured for damages.
KRS § 177.490 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 177 / Section 177.490
177.490 Trust funds
Status: in_force

177.490 Trust funds.

All moneys received pursuant to the authority of KRS 177.390 to 177.570, whether as

proceeds from the sale of bonds or as revenues, shall be deemed to be trust funds to be

held and applied solely as provided in KRS 177.390 to 177.570. The proceedings

authorizing the bonds of any issue or the trust agreement securing such bonds shall

provide that any officer with whom, or any bank or trust company with which, such

moneys shall be deposited shall act as trustee of such moneys and shall hold and apply the

same for the purposes hereof, subject to such regulations as KRS 177.390 to 177.570 and

such proceedings or trust agreement may provide.