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KRS § 24A.310 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 24A / Section 24A.310
24A.310 Removal of action to District or Circuit Court -- Transfer of action to small claims division
Status: in_force

24A.310 Removal of action to District or Circuit Court -- Transfer of action to

small claims division.

(1) An action shall be removed from the small claims division to the regular docket of

District or Circuit Court as appropriate whenever the defendant's counterclaim

exceeds the jurisdictional limit of the division or the District Court.

(2) An action shall be removed from the division to the District Court if a party

defendant would otherwise have a right to a jury trial and gives notice to the

division requesting a jury trial as provided in KRS 24A.320(2).

(3) An action may be removed from the division to the District Court if the judge, in his

discretion, deems the action too complex for the simplified procedure of the

division.

(4) An action originally filed in the District or Circuit Courts may be transferred to the

small claims division on motion of the defendant if the claim is within the

jurisdictional limit of, and otherwise could have been brought originally in, the

division, unless the plaintiff demands a jury trial. No action transferred to the

division shall be counted in the maximum number of claims that the plaintiff may

bring under KRS 24A.250(1).
KRS § 190A.110 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 190A / Section 190A.110
190A.110 Activities in violation of chapter
Status: in_force

190A.110 Activities in violation of chapter.

Notwithstanding the terms of any manufacturer-dealer agreement, it is a violation of this

chapter for:

(1) A warrantor to fail to indemnify and hold harmless its new recreational vehicle

dealer against any losses or damages to the extent that the losses or damages are

caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of the warrantor. A new recreational

vehicle dealer may not be denied indemnification for failing to discover, disclose, or

remedy a defect in the design or manufacturing of a new recreational vehicle. A new

recreational vehicle dealer may be denied indemnification if the new recreational

vehicle dealer fails to remedy a known and announced defect in accordance with the

written instructions of a warrantor for whom the new recreational vehicle dealer is

obligated to perform warranty service. A new recreational vehicle dealer shall

provide to a warrantor a copy of any pending lawsuit in which allegations are made

that are covered by the provisions of this subsection within ten (10) days after

receiving such suit. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, this subsection shall

continue to apply even after the new recreational vehicle is titled; or

(2) A new recreational vehicle dealer to fail to indemnify and hold harmless its

warrantor against any losses or damages to the extent that the losses or damages are

caused by the negligence or willful misconduct of the new recreational vehicle

dealer. A warrantor shall provide to a new recreational vehicle dealer a copy of any

pending lawsuit or similar proceeding in which allegations are made that come

within the provisions of this subsection within ten (10) days after receiving such

suit. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, this subsection shall continue to

apply even after the new recreational vehicle is titled.
KRS § 441.820 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 441 / Section 441.820
441.820 Court facilities in regional jail
Status: in_force

441.820 Court facilities in regional jail.

A regional jail may contain court facilities for judicial proceedings not involving a jury.
KRS § 150.105 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 150 / Section 150.105
150.105 Destruction or control of animals causing damage
Status: in_force

150.105 Destruction or control of animals causing damage.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, the commissioner may, with the

approval of the commission, authorize game wardens or any other persons to destroy or

bring under control in such manner as he deems necessary any wild animal, fish or wild

birds, protected or unprotected which are causing damage to persons, property or other

animals, fish or birds or spreading diseases and which in his judgment should be

eliminated or controlled to prevent further damage.
KRS § 77.060 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 77 / Section 77.060
77.060 General powers of district
Status: in_force

77.060 General powers of district.

(1) The district shall have power to sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with,

make rules and regulations and do all other things necessary to carry out the

provisions of this chapter.

(2) The district shall have the power to take by grant, purchase, gift, devise, or lease,

hold, use, enjoy, and to lease or dispose of real or personal property of every kind

within or without the district necessary to the full exercise of its powers. It shall also

have the power to lease, sell or dispose of any property or any interest therein

whenever in the judgment of the air pollution control board such property, or any

interest therein, or part thereof, is no longer required for the purposes of the district,

or may be leased for any purpose without interfering with the use of the same for

the purposes of the district, and to pay any compensation received therefor into the

general fund of the district.
KRS § 242.330 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 242 / Section 242.330
242.330 Sale of forfeited property and disposition of proceeds
Status: in_force

242.330 Sale of forfeited property and disposition of proceeds.

(1) Upon a judgment of forfeiture under KRS 242.320, the court shall direct the sheriff

to sell the property. The sale shall be made in the same manner as sales under

execution, and the same fees shall be allowed the officers conducting the sale.

(2) The sheriff shall pay first out of the purchase money any valid recorded liens on the

property so sold. The court may in its discretion order a sale subject to the liens.

(3) No lien on any property so sold shall be paid unless it is recorded prior to the

committing of the nuisance and unless the lienor can establish he had no knowledge

of the nuisance.

(4) If the petition is filed by a private citizen and a sale ordered, the citizen shall receive

ten percent (10%) of the net proceeds of sale of any property under any judgment of

forfeiture, after deducting costs and all valid liens.

(5) The sheriff, after payment of liens, costs and fees, shall pay the balance of the

proceeds of sale to the circuit clerk, who shall transmit the balance as in the case of

other forfeitures.
KRS § 177.010 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 177 / Section 177.010
177.010 Definitions for KRS 177.010 to 177.890
Status: in_force

177.010 Definitions for KRS 177.010 to 177.890.

As used in KRS 177.010 to 177.890, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Department" means Department of Highways of the Commonwealth of Kentucky;

(2) "Construct" includes reconstruct and improve;

(3) "Roads" includes rural roads; highways; bridges and bridge approaches; city streets,

viaducts, and bridges;

(4) "Rural and secondary roads" includes:

(a) A county road as defined in KRS 178.010(1)(b);

(b) A publicly-owned road other than a state or federal highway, that is outside a

city, town, or urban area having a population of twenty-five hundred (2,500)

or more;

(c) A road that is classified as part of the rural secondary road system by the

Department of Highways;

(5) "Public grade crossing" means the at-grade intersection of a railroad track or tracks

and a road or highway that has been dedicated to public use and incorporated into

either the state primary road system or the highway or road system of a county or

municipality;

(6) "Cabinet" means the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet; and

(7) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
KRS § 197.150 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 197 / Section 197.150
197.150 Prisoners or dependents to receive compensation for work outside prison -- Prisoners with dependents to have preference
Status: in_force

197.150 Prisoners or dependents to receive compensation for work outside prison --

Prisoners with dependents to have preference.

(1) The administrative regulations made by the Department of Corrections shall provide

some definite compensation to be paid to each prisoner or his dependents for each

day he works outside of the prison. The department shall collect information

concerning the number and requirements of the dependents of each prisoner, and

those with families of greatest dependency shall be given preference in assignments

to work outside of the prison, if the record, physical ability, and conduct of the

prisoner warrants preference.

(2) The administrative regulations may provide that any infraction of the regulations or

of the regulations governing the discipline of the prisoners, either while confined

within the walls of the prison, or while engaged in employment outside the prison,

shall work a forfeiture of the benefits authorized in this section, either in whole or

in part, in the discretion of the department. Payments to the prisoners or their

dependents as authorized by this section shall be made subject to the regulations, as

other expenses of the department, but only out of the funds made available under

the provisions of the particular contract under which the prisoners have been

employed.
KRS § 148.760 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 148 / Section 148.760
148.760 Procedure for relocation
Status: in_force

148.760 Procedure for relocation.

Segments of the state trails may be relocated when such relocation is deemed necessary to

preserve or enhance the values for which the trails were established. Relocation may be

accomplished by the department after consultation with other governmental agencies

involved and following publication of notice in a newspaper of general circulation,

together with maps and descriptions. In establishing the new location and right-of-way

the procedures set forth in KRS 148.670 through 148.710, inclusive, shall be followed.
KRS § 147A.164 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 147A / Section 147A.164
147A.164 Annual report
Status: in_force

147A.164 Annual report.

By December 1, 2023, and annually thereafter until December 1, 2026, the Department

for Local Government shall prepare an annual report of the Government Resources

Accelerating Needed Transformation Program to be submitted to the Governor and the

Interim Joint Committee on Economic Development and Workforce Investment and

make it available on the Department for Local Government's website. The annual report

shall include but not be limited to the following:

(1) A summary of grant applications received and relevant statistics relating to actions

taken by the department and grants awarded, including the applicant, award

amount, and the purpose of the funding;

(2) The detailed report of expenditures for the administration of the program prepared

under KRS 147A.158(8);

(3) The current balance of the Government Resources Accelerating Needed

Transformation Program fund;

(4) Recommendations regarding appropriations to the Government Resources

Accelerating Needed Transformation Program fund for the upcoming fiscal year;

and

(5) Recommendations for legislation or policy actions needed to facilitate greater

receipt of grant funding to priority communities.
KRS § 335.625 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 335 / Section 335.625
335.625 Renewal of licensure
Status: in_force

335.625 Renewal of licensure.

(1) Licensure issued under KRS 335.615 shall be renewed every three (3) years upon:

(a) Payment of a renewal fee established by the board and promulgated by

administrative regulation in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A, but not to

exceed three hundred dollars ($300); and

(b) Documentation of twenty (20) hours of continuing education completed since

the date of last renewal or original issue, whichever is later.

(2) Any license not renewed within three (3) months of its renewal date shall expire.

The board may reinstate the license upon payment of the renewal fee and meeting

the continuing education requirement set forth in subsection (1)(b) of this section

within one (1) year after the renewal date.
KRS § 352.390 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 352 / Section 352.390
352.390 Revocation of certificates -- Procedure
Status: in_force

352.390 Revocation of certificates -- Procedure.

The Mine Safety Review Commission shall revoke, suspend, or probate certificates if it is

established in the judgment of the commission that the holder has become unworthy to

hold the certificate by reason of violation of law, intemperate habits, failure to maintain

drug- and alcohol-free condition of certification, incapacity, abuse of authority, failure to

comply with the mining laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, or for other just cause.

The same procedure provided in subsections (11) and (12) of KRS 351.102 shall apply to

the certificate holder.
KRS § 269.120 — KY Code / Title XXII / Chapter 269 / Section 269.120
269.120 Appointment of commissioners by county judge/executive -- Qualifications -- Compensation
Status: in_force

269.120 Appointment of commissioners by county judge/executive -- Qualifications

-- Compensation.

Upon written petition signed by more than one-half (1/2) of the landowners residing

within the boundary of the district of the corporation, or their agents, guardians or

personal representatives, the county judge/executive of any county in which the

corporation exists shall appoint a board of commissioners consisting of three (3)

landowners over twenty-five (25) years of age, residing in that county, not interested in

the corporation and not owning any land within its district. Each commissioner shall be

paid out of the treasury of the corporation not exceeding five dollars ($5) for each day's

service.
KRS § 116.0455 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 116 / Section 116.0455
116.0455 Voter registration through motor vehicle driver's license application
Status: in_force

116.0455 Voter registration through motor vehicle driver's license application.

(1) (a) Each motor vehicle driver's license application, including any renewal

application, submitted to the appropriate motor vehicle authority shall serve as

an application for voter registration unless the applicant fails to sign the voter

registration application.

(b) An application for voter registration submitted under paragraph (a) of this

subsection shall be considered as updating any previous voter registration by

the applicant.

(2) No information relating to the failure of an applicant for a motor vehicle driver's

license to sign a voter registration application may be used for any purpose other

than voter registration.

(3) (a) The Transportation Cabinet shall include a voter registration application form

as part of an application for a motor vehicle driver's license.

(b) The voter registration application portion of an application for a motor vehicle

driver's license shall comply with the requirements of Section 5 of Public Law

103-31, the National Voter Registration Act of 1993.

(4) Any change of address form submitted for purposes of a motor vehicle driver's

license shall serve as notification of change of address for voter registration for the

registrant involved unless the registrant states on the form that the change of address

is not for voter registration purposes.

(5) (a) A completed voter registration portion of an application for a motor vehicle

driver's license accepted by the Transportation Cabinet shall be transmitted to

the county clerk of the county of the applicant's voting residence not later than

ten (10) days after the date of acceptance.

(b) If a voter registration application is accepted within five (5) days before the

last day for registration to vote in an election, the application shall be

transmitted to the county clerk of the county of the applicant's voting

residence not later than five (5) days after the date of acceptance.

(6) The Transportation Cabinet shall provide to the county clerk a declination statement

signed by an applicant if the applicant has declined to register to vote.
KRS § 80.320 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 80 / Section 80.320
80.320 Creation of county and regional housing authorities
Status: in_force

80.320 Creation of county and regional housing authorities.

(1) If the governing body of a county by resolution declares (upon findings prescribed

in this section and KRS 80.330 to 80.610) that there is a need for a housing

authority to be created for such county to exercise therein powers and other

functions prescribed for a housing authority of a county, a county housing authority

shall thereupon exist for such county.

(2) If the governing body of each of two (2) or more contiguous counties by resolution

declares (upon findings prescribed in this section and KRS 80.330 to 80.610) that

there is a need for one (1) housing authority to be created for all of such counties to

exercise in such counties powers and other functions prescribed for a regional

housing authority, a regional housing authority shall thereupon exist for all of such

counties and exercise its powers and other functions in such counties. If there is a

county housing authority created for a county, the governing body of that county

shall not adopt such resolution unless first, all holders of any outstanding bonds,

notes, or other evidences of indebtedness of such county housing authority consent

in writing to such action and the county housing authority adopts a resolution not to

thereafter initiate any project within such county.
KRS § 148.161 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 148 / Section 148.161
148.161 Civil War cemeteries, maintenance, acquisition by department -- Expenditures limited
Status: in_force

148.161 Civil War cemeteries, maintenance, acquisition by department --

Expenditures limited.

(1) Upon the request of the public body or private entity owning or controlling a Civil

War cemetery, the Department of Parks may, as to a cemetery other than those

mentioned in subsection (2) of this section, maintain a cemetery in an appropriate

manner and may take title in the name of the Commonwealth to such cemetery by a

deed of conveyance, subject to the appropriate sections of KRS Chapters 45 and 56.

As used herein, the term, "Civil War cemetery" means a cemetery, or separate part

of a cemetery, in which twenty-five (25) or more soldiers who fought in the war

between the states are interred.

(2) The Department of Parks shall maintain or take title to any of the following

cemeteries upon formal request of the owning or controlling entity:

Pewee Valley Confederate Cemetery, Oldham County.

Goodnight Farm Confederate Cemetery, Boyle County.

Zollicoffer Park Confederate Cemetery, Pulaski County.

Camp Beauregard Cemetery, Graves County.

(3) Expenditures by the Department of Parks for the purposes of this section shall not

exceed twelve hundred dollars ($1,200) annually.
KRS § 281.920 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 281 / Section 281.920
281.920 Definitions for KRS 281.920 to 281.936
Status: in_force

281.920 Definitions for KRS 281.920 to 281.936.

As used in KRS 281.920 to 281.936:

(1) "Lienholder" means a person, including a secured party, with a lien indicated on a

certificate of title issued by any state;

(2) "Motor vehicle renting company" has the same meaning as in KRS 281.687; and

(3) "Owner" when referring to a motor vehicle, means:

(a) The person or entity to whom a motor vehicle is registered;

(b) The person to whom a motor vehicle is leased, if the terms of the lease require

the lessee to maintain and repair the vehicle; or

(c) A motor vehicle rental company, if the vehicle was rented pursuant to a rental

agreement.
KRS § 149.175 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 149 / Section 149.175
149.175 Exemption from chapter's requirements for persons certified by the Kentucky Prescribed Fire Council's Burn Boss Program -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

149.175 Exemption from chapter's requirements for persons certified by the

Kentucky Prescribed Fire Council's Burn Boss Program -- Exceptions.

(1) The Division of Forestry may exempt any person certified by the Kentucky

Prescribed Fire Council's Burn Boss Program from the requirements of this chapter,

except that fires set under this section shall be in accordance with KRS 149.375 and

shall not be conducted under a local burn ban or under a red flag warning day as

determined by the National Weather Service.

(2) Persons exempted under this section who set prescribed fires shall give notification

of the burn to the Division of Forestry at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the

burn, and notify adjacent landowners and local emergency dispatch the day of the

burn.
KRS § 335.650 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 335 / Section 335.650
335.650 Disposition of fees and other moneys
Status: in_force

335.650 Disposition of fees and other moneys.

The Board of Licensure for Pastoral Counselors fund is hereby created in the State

Treasury. All funds received by the board under the provisions of KRS 335.600 to

335.699 shall be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the board fund. The fund

shall be invested as all other state funds are invested, and income from investment of the

fund shall be credited to the fund. The balance remaining in the fund at the end of any

fiscal year shall not lapse to the general fund. The money in the board fund shall be

appropriated to the board and shall be used for the purpose of carrying out the provisions

of KRS 335.600 to 335.699.
KRS § 65.7713 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 65 / Section 65.7713
65.7713 Enforcement of pledge, lien, and charge -- Payment of notes
Status: in_force

65.7713 Enforcement of pledge, lien, and charge -- Payment of notes.

The holder of the notes may enforce a pledge of, security interest in, and lien and charge

on, the taxes or revenues, or both, of the governmental agency against all state and local

public officials in possession of any of the taxes or revenues at any time which may be

collected directly from the official upon notice by the holder for application to the

payment of a note as and when due or for deposit in the applicable sinking fund or note

retirement fund at the times and in the amounts specified in the note. Any state or local

public official in possession of any taxes or revenues which are pledged shall make

payment, against receipt therefor, directly to the holder of the notes and shall be

discharged from any further liability or responsibility for taxes or revenues. If the

payment is a payment in full of the notes, it shall be made against surrender of the notes

to the state or local public official for delivery to the governmental agency in the case of

payment in full, otherwise it shall be made against production of the notes for notation

thereon of the amount of the payment.
KRS § 523.090 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 523 / Section 523.090
523.090 Retraction
Status: in_force

523.090 Retraction.

No person shall be guilty of an offense under this chapter if he retracted the falsification

in the course of the proceeding in which it was made before such false statement

substantially affected the proceeding and before it became manifest that its falsity was or

would be exposed.