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KRS § 148.857 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 148 / Section 148.857
148.857 Preliminary and final approval of companies and projects -- Meetings of authority
Status: in_force

148.857 Preliminary and final approval of companies and projects -- Meetings of

authority.

(1) The authority shall establish standards for preliminary approval and final approval

of eligible companies and their projects by the promulgation of administrative

regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A.

(2) The authority shall consult with the secretary when establishing standards to ensure

that standards established pursuant to KRS 148.855(1) and subsection (1) of this

section do not conflict.

(3) After the authority's preliminary approval, an agent designated by the cabinet shall

hold at least one (1) public hearing to solicit public comments regarding the

designation of an eligible company as a preliminarily approved company. Notice of

the public hearing shall be given in accordance with KRS Chapter 424.

(4) The authority shall review the report of the consultant prepared pursuant to KRS

148.855(4), the recommendation of the secretary, the report prepared by the agent

documenting all comments, both written and oral, received at the public hearing

required by subsection (3) of this section, and other information that has been made

available to the authority in order to assist the authority in determining whether the

tourism development project will further the purposes of KRS 148.851 to 148.860.

(5) The criteria for final approval of eligible companies and tourism development

projects shall include but not be limited to the criteria set forth in KRS 148.855(4).

Final approval shall not be granted if it is determined that there is no projected net

positive fiscal impact to the Commonwealth.

(6) After a review of the consultant's report, the recommendation of the secretary, and

other information made available to the authority, the authority, by resolution, may

grant to the eligible company the status of an approved company and authorize the

execution of a tourism development project agreement as provided in KRS 148.859.

The decision reached by the authority shall be final and no appeal shall be granted.

(7) All meetings of the authority shall be held in accordance with KRS 61.805 to

61.850. The authority may, pursuant to KRS 61.815, hold closed sessions of its

meetings to discuss matters exempt from the open meetings law and pertaining to

an eligible company.
KRS § 620.060 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 620 / Section 620.060
620.060 Emergency custody orders
Status: in_force

620.060 Emergency custody orders.

(1) The court for the county where the child ordinarily resides or will reside or the

county where the child is present may issue an ex parte emergency custody order

when it appears to the court that removal is in the best interest of the child and that

there are reasonable grounds to believe, as supported by affidavit or by recorded

sworn testimony, that one (1) or more of the following conditions exist and that the

parents or other person exercising custodial control or supervision are unable or

unwilling to protect the child:

(a) The child is in danger of imminent death or serious physical injury or is being

sexually abused;

(b) The parent has repeatedly inflicted or allowed to be inflicted by other than

accidental means physical injury or emotional injury. This condition shall not

include reasonable and ordinary discipline recognized in the community

where the child lives, as long as reasonable and ordinary discipline does not

result in abuse or neglect as defined in KRS 600.020(1); or

(c) The child is in immediate danger due to the parent's failure or refusal to

provide for the safety or needs of the child.

(2) Custody may be placed with a relative taking into account the wishes of the

custodial parent and child or any other appropriate person or agency including the

cabinet.

(3) An emergency custody order shall be effective no longer than seventy-two (72)

hours, exclusive of weekends and holidays, unless there is a temporary removal

hearing with oral or other notice to the county attorney and the parent or other

person exercising custodial control or supervision of the child, to determine if the

child should be held for a longer period. The seventy-two (72) hour period also may

be extended or delayed upon the waiver or request of the child's parent or other

person exercising custodial control or supervision.

(4) Any person authorized to serve process shall serve the parent or other person

exercising custodial control or supervision with a copy of the emergency custody

order. If such person cannot be found, the sheriff shall make a good faith effort to

notify the nearest known relative, neighbor, or other person familiar with the child.

(5) Within seventy-two (72) hours of the taking of a child into custody without the

consent of his parent or other person exercising custodial control or supervision, a

petition shall be filed pursuant to this chapter.

(6) Nothing herein shall preclude the issuance of arrest warrants pursuant to the Rules

of Criminal Procedure.
KRS § 453.050 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 453 / Section 453.050
453.050 Cost bill of successful party -- Attorney's fee
Status: in_force

453.050 Cost bill of successful party -- Attorney's fee.

Clerks shall tax one (1) attorney's fee only in the bill of costs of the successful party at the

termination of the action, but no attorney's fee shall be taxed in any court if the amount in

controversy, exclusive of interest and costs, does not exceed fifty dollars ($50), and no

garnishee shall be allowed an attorney's fee. The bill of costs of the successful party shall

include, in addition to other costs taxed, the tax on law process and official seals, all fees

of officers with which the party is chargeable in the case, postage on depositions, the cost

of copy of any pleading or exhibit obtained, the cost of any copies made exhibits and the

allowance to witnesses, which the court may by order confine to not more than two (2)

witnesses to any one (1) point.
KRS § 438.286 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 438 / Section 438.286
438.286 Inapplicability of KRS 438.282 and 438.284
Status: in_force

438.286 Inapplicability of KRS 438.282 and 438.284.

KRS 438.282 and 438.284 shall not apply to:

(1) A unit of federal, state, or local government, or special district, or an agency or

instrumentality thereof;

(2) A person engaged in the business of electronic monitoring of an individual as a

condition of that individual's community supervision, parole, mandatory

supervision, pretrial release, or release on bail relating to a judicial proceeding; or

(3) A person not engaged in the business of personal emergency response system

provider as defined in KRS 438.280.
KRS § 197.023 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 197 / Section 197.023
197.023 Duty to maintain grievance reports -- Open record -- Content -- Destruction
Status: in_force

197.023 Duty to maintain grievance reports -- Open record -- Content --

Destruction.

(1) Each facility operated by the Department of Corrections or under contract to the

department shall maintain reports of all grievances by inmates during a calendar

year. A grievance report shall be an open public record and made available to any

person who requests to see the file at the site as long as the inmate has signed a

waiver of confidentiality.

(2) Each grievance report shall contain the date the grievance was filed, the nature of

the grievance, the name of the individual filing the grievance as well as the name of

the person preparing the report, the residence, the county, actions taken by the

facility, and the date the report was filed. The report shall be signed by an

administrator or officer of the facility.

(3) With the written permission of the inmate, a photocopy of the file may be made and

the content may be released to the public. The facility may require a ten cent ($0.10)

per page copying fee.

(4) All grievance reports may be destroyed after December 31 of the following year.
KRS § 16.179 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 16 / Section 16.179
16.179 When public alert may be issued -- Duties of requesting agency, department, and all law enforcement agencies in Kentucky
Status: in_force

16.179 When public alert may be issued -- Duties of requesting agency,

department, and all law enforcement agencies in Kentucky.

(1) No public alert using the Kentucky Blue Alert System shall be issued unless

requested by a law enforcement agency and, upon consultation with that agency, the

department determines:

(a) That a peace officer has been killed, seriously injured, or is missing in the line

of duty;

(b) That public notification is the most appropriate method of locating the officer

or identifying and locating a suspected offender who poses an imminent threat

to the public or other law enforcement personnel;

(c) That there is sufficient information available relating to the officer's last

known location and the physical description of any suspected offender or

vehicle involved that could be broadcast to assist in locating the officer or

suspected offender; and

(d) The geographic area in which the notification shall be made.

(2) The requesting agency shall provide the information required by administrative

regulation to the Department of Kentucky State Police prior to activation of the

Kentucky Blue Alert System.

(3) If it is determined by the department that public notification shall be initiated, the

department shall notify the public and private agencies and organizations that will

provide the notification and provide those agencies and organizations with the

information that the department deems necessary.

(4) All law enforcement agencies in the Commonwealth shall cooperate with the

department in the provision and dissemination of information regarding any peace

officer who has been killed, seriously injured, or is missing in the line of duty.

(5) No law enforcement agency, other than the department, shall activate the Kentucky

Blue Alert System without the authority of the department.
KRS § 194A.130 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 194A / Section 194A.130
194A.130 Limitation on administrative processes
Status: in_force

194A.130 Limitation on administrative processes.

No corporate body or instrumentality of the Commonwealth, advisory committee,

interstate compact, or other statutory body, attached to or within the cabinet, shall expend

funds, hire employees, issue grants, or otherwise engage in the normal administrative

process of the cabinet. All of these bodies shall be provided administrative and support

services by the cabinet.
KRS § 211.296 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.296
211.296 Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council
Status: in_force

211.296 Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council.

(1) The Palliative Care Interdisciplinary Advisory Council is hereby established to

improve the quality and delivery of patient- and family-centered care throughout the

Commonwealth and to advise the cabinet on matters related to the establishment,

maintenance, operation, and outcomes evaluation of palliative care initiatives. The

council shall be attached to and administered by the cabinet.

(2) The Governor shall appoint the members of the council to serve three (3) year

terms. The council shall consist of thirteen (13) voting members, and may include

nonvoting members who are relevant cabinet representatives designated by the

Governor. Voting members shall be:

(a) Two (2) members from interdisciplinary medical, nursing, social work,

pharmacy, and spiritual professions with palliative care work experience or

expertise;

(b) Two (2) members who are either licensed or certified hospice and palliative

medicine physicians licensed pursuant to KRS Chapter 311 or licensed or

certified hospice and palliative care advanced practice registered nurses

licensed pursuant to KRS Chapter 314;

(c) One (1) member who has pediatric palliative care expertise;

(d) One (1) member who is a patient or family caregiver advocate;

(e) One (1) member recommended to the Governor by the Statewide Independent

Living Council;

(f) One (1) member recommended to the Governor by the American Cancer

Society;

(g) One (1) member recommended to the Governor by the Kentucky Right to Life

Association;

(h) One (1) member recommended to the Governor by the Long-Term Care

Ombudsman Program;

(i) One (1) member recommended to the Governor by the Kentucky Association

of Hospice and Palliative Care;

(j) One (1) member recommended to the Governor by the Kentucky

Psychological Association; and

(k) One (1) member recommended to the Governor by the Kentucky Association

of Health Care Facilities.

(3) Appointed members of the council shall serve without compensation, but shall be

reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the performance of duties in accordance

with KRS 45.101 and administrative regulations promulgated thereunder.

(4) (a) Members of the council shall elect a chair and vice chair whose duties shall be

established by the council.

(b) The time and place for regularly scheduled meetings shall be established by a

majority vote of the council, but there shall be at least two (2) meetings per

year.

(c) The chair or any three (3) voting members shall provide two (2) weeks' notice

to the members regarding an upcoming meeting.
KRS § 56.782 — KY Code / Title VII / Chapter 56 / Section 56.782
56.782 Report on use of energy-efficiency measures in state government -- Contents
Status: in_force

56.782 Report on use of energy-efficiency measures in state government --

Contents.

The cabinet shall report on or before October 15, 2008, and on or before every October 15

thereafter to the Legislative Research Commission on progress made to maximize the use

of energy-efficiency measures in state government. The Legislative Research

Commission shall transmit the report to the appropriate interim joint committees and to

the General Assembly when it convenes. The report shall include but not be limited to:

(1) A summary of initiatives undertaken by the cabinet during the reporting period to

promote adoption of low cost/no cost energy-efficiency measures, including

employee training efforts;

(2) A summary of energy-efficiency measures installed and energy improvements made

during the reporting period;

(3) Energy consumption and expenditure data for facilities owned or leased by state

government and any documented savings made as a result of energy-efficiency

measures and improvements;

(4) Status report on the number of buildings newly constructed, renovated, or leased in

accordance with the high-performance building standards required under KRS

56.777 and the amount of savings realized based upon a life-cycle cost analysis;

(5) Any efforts made during the reporting period to promote acquisition of energy-

efficient products pursuant to KRS 45A.045(12) and the amount of savings

expected to be realized in the first year of operation from the purchase of ENERGY

STAR-qualified products pursuant to KRS 56.775;

(6) Any recommendations for future funding of energy improvements or other

measures needed to assure energy efficiency in state government; and

(7) Any improvements in energy efficiency planned or realized through the use of the

LEED rating system, the Green Globes rating system, ENERGY STAR-qualified

products, and guaranteed energy savings performance contracts.
KRS § 117.391 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117 / Section 117.391
117.391 Application
Status: in_force

117.391 Application.

The provisions of all laws relating to elections not inconsistent with Acts 1982, Ch. 360

apply to elections in all counties in which electronic or electromechanical tabulation of

ballots are used.
KRS § 526.030 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 526 / Section 526.030
526.030 Installing eavesdropping device
Status: in_force

526.030 Installing eavesdropping device.

(1) A person is guilty of installing an eavesdropping device when he intentionally

installs or places such a device in any place with the knowledge that it is to be used

for eavesdropping.

(2) Installing an eavesdropping device is a Class D felony.
KRS § 161.290 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 161 / Section 161.290
161.290 Meetings, compensation, and expenses of board members
Status: in_force

161.290 Meetings, compensation, and expenses of board members.

(1) The board of trustees shall meet on the third Monday during the months of March,

June, September, and December of each year. Special meetings may be called by the

chairperson upon giving adequate notice to each member of the board of trustees.

The business to be transacted at special meetings shall be specified in the notice of

the meeting.

(2) The members of the board of trustees shall serve without compensation, except that

elective trustees shall receive ninety dollars ($90) for each day the board is in

session and all elected trustees shall be reimbursed from the expense fund for all

necessary expenses they incur through service to the board without limitation of the

provisions of KRS Chapters 44 and 45.

(3) The board of trustees may authorize a per diem, not to exceed ninety dollars ($90)

per day, for trustees representing the system on committees or commissions

established by statute or for service as an official representative of the board of

trustees.

(4) The school district or other public agency or entity of the state which employs a

teacher trustee who is required to attend regular or special meetings of the board of

trustees, represent the system on committees or commissions, or serve as an official

representative of the board of trustees shall provide the teacher trustee with special

leave with pay and pay the compensation for a substitute for the teacher trustee

during periods of absence upon certification by the teacher trustee that the trustee is

performing these duties for the system.
KRS § 30A.070 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 30A / Section 30A.070
30A.070 Clerk may administer oaths and take affidavits
Status: in_force

30A.070 Clerk may administer oaths and take affidavits.

Every clerk may administer oaths, in or out of court, touching any matter in which an oath

may be legally administered, and may take any affidavit requested or permitted in the

progress of a proceeding in his court.
KRS § 452.290 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 452 / Section 452.290
452.290 Retransfer to original county after state of lawlessness ends
Status: in_force

452.290 Retransfer to original county after state of lawlessness ends.

Whenever the judge of any Circuit Court in which an indictment charging the defendant

with a felony is pending by change of venue under KRS 452.230 is satisfied from

personal knowledge or from reliable information furnished in court by affidavit or oral

testimony that a state of lawlessness sufficient to prevent officers and jurors from

discharging their duties no longer exists in the county from which the action was

removed, the court shall transfer the action back to the Circuit Court of the county where

the indictment was found.
KRS § 334A.050 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 334A / Section 334A.050
334A.050 Qualifications of applicant for license
Status: in_force

334A.050 Qualifications of applicant for license.

To be eligible for licensure by the board as a speech-language pathologist or audiologist,

the applicant must:

(1) Be a citizen of the United States or have declared his intention to become a citizen.

A statement by the applicant under oath that he is a citizen or that he intends to

apply for citizenship when he becomes eligible to make application shall be

sufficient proof of compliance with this subsection;

(2) Show evidence of meeting the following professionally accepted academic and

practicum standards:

(a) Master's degree in the area of speech-language pathology or audiology or

substantive equivalent. The specific course work for this requirement is to be

determined by the board and delineated in the administrative regulations;

(b) Completion of supervised direct clinical practicum with individuals presenting

a variety of disorders of communication, the experience being obtained with

the training institution or in one (1) of its cooperating programs; and

(c) Completion of postgraduate professional experience as deemed necessary by

the board; and

(3) Pass the national examinations in speech-language pathology or audiology which

are approved by the American Speech and Hearing Association and in effect at the

time of application for licensure. Written examinations may be supplemented by

such oral examinations as the board shall determine. An applicant who fails his

examination may be reexamined at a subsequent examination upon payment of

another licensing fee.
KRS § 64.655 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 64 / Section 64.655
64.655 Compensation and maintenance of physicians employed by the state
Status: in_force

64.655 Compensation and maintenance of physicians employed by the state.

(1) As used in this section, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:

"Physician" means a person authorized by law to practice medicine in this state.

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of KRS 64.640, the Personnel Cabinet may, upon

the recommendation of the hiring authority and with the approval of the Governor,

establish rates of compensation and maintenance within the constitutional limit for

each position requiring the services of a qualified physician in any department,

agency, or other unit of state government. Such rates shall be based upon studies of

the duties and responsibilities of the positions and upon a comparison with rates

being paid for similar or comparable services elsewhere.
KRS § 241.080 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 241 / Section 241.080
241.080 Powers of distilled spirits administrator and malt beverages administrator as to issuance of licenses
Status: in_force

241.080 Powers of distilled spirits administrator and malt beverages administrator

as to issuance of licenses.

The distilled spirits administrator may approve and issue or deny any state license

authorizing traffic in distilled spirits and wine or in cannabis-infused beverages. The malt

beverages administrator may approve and issue or deny any state license authorizing

traffic in malt beverages. Both the distilled spirits administrator and the malt beverages

administrator may approve and issue or deny state licenses authorizing the traffic in

alcoholic beverages.