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KRS § 161.280 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 161 / Section 161.280
161.280 Oath of board members
Status: in_force

161.280 Oath of board members.

Each member of the board of trustees shall, within ten (10) days after his appointment or

election, take an oath that he will support the Constitution of the United States and the

Constitution of Kentucky, that he will diligently and honestly administer the affairs of the

board, and that he will not knowingly violate or willingly permit to be violated any

provisions of the law applicable to the retirement system. The oath of office shall be

subscribed to by the member making it and certified to by the officer before whom it is

taken, and shall be immediately filed in the office of the Secretary of State.
KRS § 441.145 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 441 / Section 441.145
441.145 Access to religious publications or instructional materials
Status: in_force

441.145 Access to religious publications or instructional materials.

Subject to restrictions for violations of rules, an inmate of a facility operated by or under

contract to a local jail who requests religious publications or other religious instructional

materials may receive them provided:

(1) They have been purchased by or donated to the inmate; or

(2) Donated to the institution for use by inmates; and

(3) Do not constitute a threat to the security of the institution.
KRS § 342.352 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 342 / Section 342.352
342.352 Voluntary programs for integrated management of employer's worker compensation and group health insurance claims -- Twenty-four hour coverage
Status: in_force

342.352 Voluntary programs for integrated management of employer's worker

compensation and group health insurance claims -- Twenty-four hour

coverage.

(1) The commissioner may establish one (1) or more programs for interested employers

of integrated management of an employer's workers' compensation and group health

insurance claims by an insurer authorized to do business in the Commonwealth and

may promulgate any administrative regulations necessary to implement the

provisions of this subsection. The integrated management of such claims shall in no

event affect any benefits, rights, or coverage established pursuant to a workers'

compensation insurance policy. Treatment for work-related conditions shall not be

subject to either copayments or deductibles. The commissioner shall make a report

comparing the results of each program to the expected results under traditional

workers' compensation insurance and traditional workers' compensation with a

managed care program. The program shall serve as a tentative model for future

experiments.

(2) No policy for twenty-four (24) hour coverage shall become effective until it is

reviewed and approved by the commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner

of the Department of Insurance.

(3) The purchase of a twenty-four (24) hour health policy shall not constitute an

exemption from statutory provisions which require other nonmedical insurance

coverage. However, an insurance carrier shall reduce its premium for insurance

coverage written without the medical or health care component. Notwithstanding

the provisions of Subtitle 13 of KRS Chapter 304, the premium reduction required

in this subsection shall be subject to the approval of the commissioner of the

Department of Insurance.

(4) If an employer obtains a twenty-four (24) hour health insurance policy, pursuant to

this section, to secure payment of compensation for medical care and treatment

under this chapter, the employer shall also procure an insurance policy which shall

provide indemnity benefits to ensure that the total coverage afforded by both the

twenty-four (24) hour insurance policy and the policy providing indemnity benefits

shall provide the total compensation required by this chapter.

(5) The participants in a project for twenty-four (24) hour health coverage shall comply

with periodic reporting requirements of the commission.

(6) Each agency of state government shall cooperate with the commissioner if

requested to provide information for the purposes of this section.
KRS § 18A.355 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 18A / Section 18A.355
18A.355 Formula for increasing base salary or wages of state employees -- Percentage of annual increment may be reduced
Status: in_force

18A.355 Formula for increasing base salary or wages of state employees --

Percentage of annual increment may be reduced.

(1) An annual increment of not less than five percent (5%) of the base salary or wages

of each state employee shall be granted to each employee on his or her anniversary

date. The employee's base salary or wages shall be increased by the amount of the

annual increment. When any increment due to a promotion, reallocation,

reclassification or salary adjustment is granted an employee, the employee's base

salary or wages shall be increased by the amount of such increment. An employee's

base salary or wages shall not be increased by the amount of lump-sum payment

awarded under KRS 18A.110(7)(i).

(2) The branch budget recommendation submitted to the General Assembly under KRS

Chapter 48 shall include a request for the amount of the annual increment expressed

as a percentage of each employee's base salary or wages and a request for the total

appropriation needed to fund the annual increment. The annual increment shall be

uniform for all employees. The financial plan enacted under the provisions of KRS

48.300 shall contain the annual increment expressed as a percentage of each

employee's base salary or wages, and the total appropriation needed to fund the

annual increment.

(3) The budget reduction plan submitted and enacted under the provisions of KRS

Chapter 48 shall provide that a reduction of the annual increment granted under this

section shall be made only after other cost savings measures, as provided by KRS

18A.113 are taken. Any such reduction shall be uniform for all state employees and

shall comply with the provisions of this chapter and KRS Chapter 48.
KRS § 426.500 — KY Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 426 / Section 426.500
426.500 Surplus proceeds of sale -- Disposition
Status: in_force

426.500 Surplus proceeds of sale -- Disposition.

(1) If the property sold on credit sells for more than necessary to satisfy the execution,

costs and commission, the officer making the sale shall take a bond payable to the

defendant, the owner of the property, but otherwise similar to and having like force

and effect as that provided for in KRS 426.490, for the excess.

(2) If the property is sold for cash, any excess after satisfying the execution, charges

and commissions shall be paid over by the officer to the defendant whose property

is sold.
KRS § 383.625 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 383 / Section 383.625
383.625 Noncompliance by landlord
Status: in_force

383.625 Noncompliance by landlord.

(1) Except as provided in KRS 383.505 to 383.715, if there is a material

noncompliance by the landlord with the rental agreement or a noncompliance with

KRS 383.595 materially affecting health and safety, the tenant may deliver a written

notice to the landlord specifying the acts and omissions constituting the breach and

that the rental agreement will terminate upon a date not less than thirty (30) days

after receipt of the notice if the breach is not remedied in fourteen (14) days, and the

rental agreement shall terminate as provided in the notice subject to the following:

(a) If the breach is remediable by repairs, the payment of damages or otherwise

and the landlord adequately remedies the breach before the date specified in

the notice, the rental agreement shall not terminate by reason of the breach.

(b) If substantially the same act or omission which constituted a prior

noncompliance covered by subsection (1) of which notice was given recurs

within six (6) months, the tenant may terminate the rental agreement upon at

least fourteen (14) days' written notice specifying the breach and the date of

termination of the rental agreement.

(c) The tenant may not terminate for a condition caused by the deliberate or

negligent act or omission of the tenant, a member of his family, or other

person on the premises with his consent.

(2) Except as provided in KRS 383.505 to 383.715, the tenant may recover damages

and obtain injunctive relief for any noncompliance by the landlord with the rental

agreement of KRS 383.595.

(3) The remedy provided in subsection (2) is in addition to any right of the tenant

arising under subsection (1) of this section.

(4) If the rental agreement is terminated, the landlord shall return all prepaid rent.
KRS § 386.474 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 386 / Section 386.474
386.474 Receipts from obligation to pay money -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

386.474 Receipts from obligation to pay money -- Exceptions.

(1) An amount received as interest, whether determined at a fixed, variable, or floating

rate, on an obligation to pay money to the trustee, including an amount received as

consideration for prepaying principal, shall be allocated to income without any

provision for amortization of premium.

(2) A trustee shall allocate to principal an amount received from the sale, redemption,

or other disposition of an obligation to pay money to the trustee more than one (1)

year after it is purchased or acquired by the trustee, including an obligation whose

purchase price or value when it is acquired is less than its value at maturity. If the

obligation matures within one (1) year after it is purchased or acquired by the

trustee, an amount received in excess of its purchase price or its value when

acquired by the trust shall be allocated to income.

(3) This section shall not apply to an obligation to which KRS 386.472, 386.480,

386.482, 386.484, or 386.486 applies.
KRS § 227.580 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 227 / Section 227.580
227.580 Certificates of acceptability -- Requirements for issuance
Status: in_force

227.580 Certificates of acceptability -- Requirements for issuance.

(1) It is unlawful for any manufacturer to manufacture, import, or sell manufactured

homes within this state unless that manufacturer has been issued a certificate

of acceptability for such manufactured homes from the department or its

designee. This subsection shall not apply to manufactured homes

manufactured in this state and designated for delivery to and sale in another

state.

(2) The department shall require that the manufacturer establish and submit to the

department for approval systems for quality control for recreational vehicles

prior to the issuance of a certificate of acceptability. Certificates of acceptability

shall be numbered and a record shall be kept by the department, by number, of

the certificates issued to manufacturers.

(3) A manufacturer to which a certificate of acceptability has been issued shall not

modify in any way its manufacturing specifications without prior written

approval of the department.
KRS § 95.858 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 95 / Section 95.858
95.858 Compulsory retirement
Status: in_force

95.858 Compulsory retirement.

Each member shall be subject to compulsory retirement according to the rules of the city

in which he is employed, provided, however, that any member able to perform his

assigned duties shall not be precluded from serving at least twenty (20) years.
KRS § 220.060 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 220 / Section 220.060
220.060 Defects in petition may be corrected -- Joint petitions
Status: in_force

220.060 Defects in petition may be corrected -- Joint petitions.

No petition with the requisite number of valid signatures shall be declared void on

account of alleged defects, but the commissioner may at any time permit the petition to be

amended in form and substance to conform to the facts, by correcting any errors in the

description of the territory or in any other particular, but shall not add or deduct area

except as provided in KRS 220.080. Several similar petitions or duplicate copies of the

same petition for the organization of the same district may be filed and shall together be

regarded as one (1) petition. All such petitions filed shall be considered the same as

though filed with the first petition placed on file.
KRS § 100.177 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 100 / Section 100.177
100.177 Finances
Status: in_force

100.177 Finances.

The legislative bodies in the planning unit may appropriate out of general revenues for the

expenses and accommodations necessary for the work of the commission. Any planning

commission shall have the right to receive, hold, and spend funds which it may legally

receive from any and every source both in and out of the Commonwealth of Kentucky,

including the United States government, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of

this chapter. All bylaws shall describe the method for administration of funds, and an

annual audit shall be performed of all receipts, expenditures, and funds on hand by the

Auditor of Public Accounts or an independent certified public accountant. The report of

every audit, including financial statements, shall be kept in the same manner prescribed in

this chapter for other records. Every independently budgeted planning commission shall

annually publish a financial statement, pursuant to the requirements set forth in KRS

Chapter 424.
KRS § 261.210 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 261.210
261.210 Enforcement and administration by department -- Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

261.210 Enforcement and administration by department -- Administrative

regulations.

The department shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter and shall

promulgate administrative regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this

chapter.
KRS § 196.725 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 196 / Section 196.725
196.725 Community corrections boards -- Membership -- Meetings -- Duties
Status: in_force

196.725 Community corrections boards -- Membership -- Meetings -- Duties.

Each community corrections program shall establish a community corrections board to

provide direction and assistance to the community corrections program in the design,

implementation and evaluation of the community corrections program plan. Community

corrections boards shall be organized as nonprofit corporations under KRS Chapter 273.

The community corrections board shall consist of not less than eight (8) members, and

shall include, insofar as possible, judges, Commonwealth's attorneys, defense attorneys,

crime victims or survivors, community leaders, social workers, law-enforcement officers,

probation officers, and other interested persons. Members of the board shall receive no

compensation for their duties as board members. The board shall be subject to the open

meetings law and the open records law as provided for in KRS Chapter 61. The

community corrections board shall meet on a regular basis, and its duties shall include,

but are not limited to, the following:

(1) Development and recommendation of an annual budget for the community

corrections program;

(2) Selection of new or additional board members;

(3) Arranging for a private and independent annual audit; and

(4) Development of procedures for contracting for services.
KRS § 164.800 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.800
164.800 Commonwealth Virtual University -- Distance Learning Advisory Committee -- Role of council -- Institutions involved in program
Status: in_force

164.800 Commonwealth Virtual University -- Distance Learning Advisory

Committee -- Role of council -- Institutions involved in program.

(1) The Commonwealth Virtual University shall be the academic programs made

available to the citizens of the Commonwealth through the use of modern methods

of communications and information dissemination as determined by the Council on

Postsecondary Education after consideration of the recommendations of the

Distance Learning Advisory Committee and the needs expressed by the regional

advisory groups.

(2) The council shall establish a Distance Learning Advisory Committee to advise the

council on matters relating to the Commonwealth Virtual University. The members

of the advisory committee shall include the presidents of each of the nine (9) state

postsecondary education institutions, the executive director of the Kentucky

Educational Television Network, a representative of the Association of Independent

Kentucky Colleges and Universities, and other representatives as the council deems

appropriate. The committee shall elect its chair and other officers as it deems

necessary.

(3) The council, after receiving the recommendations of the Distance Learning

Advisory Committee, shall establish policies to control and promote the use of

distance learning systems to be used by the Commonwealth Virtual University to

increase the availability of all postsecondary education programs throughout the

state in the most efficient manner. The comprehensive universities shall be the

primary developers and deliverers of baccalaureate and master's degree programs to

be delivered by the Commonwealth Virtual University; however, this does not

preclude the University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville, or independent

colleges from offering baccalaureate and master's degree programs or other course

offerings, and community colleges and technical institutions from offering associate

and technical degree programs or other courses through the Commonwealth Virtual

University.

(4) The council shall determine the allocation of tuition, course offerings, source of

courses, technology to be used, and other matters relating to the use of distance

learning to promote education through the Commonwealth Virtual University.
KRS § 172.160 — KY Code / Title XIV / Chapter 172 / Section 172.160
172.160 State university and college libraries -- Clerk may give material to
Status: in_force

172.160 State university and college libraries -- Clerk may give material to.

The circuit clerk as county law librarian may give to the library of the University of

Kentucky and to the libraries of the state universities and colleges, such noncurrent

documents and reports and other library materials in his possession as are not needed by

the county.
KRS § 640.110 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 640 / Section 640.110
640.110 Duty of Department of Juvenile Justice to transfer records to Department of Corrections
Status: in_force

640.110 Duty of Department of Juvenile Justice to transfer records to Department

of Corrections.

When a youthful offender is transferred to the Department of Corrections in accordance

with this chapter, the Department of Juvenile Justice shall transfer a copy of all records

relating to the youthful offender to the Department of Corrections.
KRS § 247.801 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.801
247.801 Definitions for KRS 247.800 to 247.810
Status: in_force

247.801 Definitions for KRS 247.800 to 247.810.

As used in KRS 247.800 to 247.810:

(1) "Agritourism" means the act of visiting:

(a) A farm or ranch; or

(b) Any agricultural, horticultural, or agribusiness operation;

for the purpose of enjoyment, education, or active involvement in the activities

of the farm, ranch, or operation;

(2) "Agritourism activity" means any activity that:

(a) Is carried out on a farm, ranch, agricultural operation, horticultural

operation, or agribusiness operation; and

(b) Allows or invites participants to view or participate in activities for

recreational, entertainment, or educational purposes. Qualifying activities

may include farming, ranching, historic, cultural, civic, or ceremonial

activities, including but not limited to weddings and ancillary events;

harvest-your-own operations; farmers' markets; or natural resource-based

activities. The activities may qualify as agritourism activities whether or

not a participant pays to view or to participate in the activity;

(3) "Agritourism building" means any building or structure or any portion thereof

that is used for one (1) or more agritourism activities;

(4) "Agritourism professional" means any person, including employees or

authorized agents acting on behalf of the agritourism professional, who is

engaged in the business of providing one (1) or more agritourism activities;

(5) "Inherent risks of agritourism activity" means those dangers or conditions that

are an integral part of an agritourism activity, including certain hazards, such as

surface or subsurface conditions; natural conditions of land, vegetation, or

water; the behavior of wild or domestic animals; and the ordinary dangers of

structures or equipment used in farming and ranching operations; and

(6) "Participant" means any person, other than the agritourism professional, who

engages in an agritourism activity.
KRS § 227A.090 — KY Code / Title XIX / Chapter 227A / Section 227A.090
227A.090 Examinations
Status: in_force

227A.090 Examinations.

(1) The department shall select and approve an examination to be used in

determining the competency of persons to be licensed under KRS 227A.010 to

227A.140. Examinations selected and approved for each level of licensing shall

be nationally recognized examinations which have been determined through

proper validation techniques to measure successfully an individual's

competency to perform the licensed practice.

(2) The department shall offer the examinations on a regularly scheduled basis in

localities around the state. The department shall offer the examinations through

any authorized local licensing program.

(3) The department may contract with an outside entity or testing service for the

administration of examinations required for licensure.
KRS § 73.050 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 73 / Section 73.050
73.050 Order of survey, county surveyor given preference
Status: in_force

73.050 Order of survey, county surveyor given preference.

The court may direct an order of survey to any person; but in considering an application

for the appointment of another surveyor for a special work, the court must give preference

to the county surveyor.
KRS § 106.060 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 106 / Section 106.060
106.060 Interest and payment of bonds
Status: in_force

106.060 Interest and payment of bonds.

Bonds may be issued bearing interest at a rate or rates or method of determining rates,

payable at least annually, and shall be executed in a manner and be payable at times not

exceeding forty (40) years from the date of issue, and at a place or places as the water

district commissioners or the city legislative body determines.
KRS § 71.990 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 71 / Section 71.990
71.990 Penalties
Status: in_force

71.990 Penalties.

A violation of KRS 71.020 shall constitute a misfeasance in office and the District Court

may fine the jailer or he may be indicted therefor.