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KRS § 247.7912 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.7912
247.7912 Commissioner to determine date, hours, polling places for voting, and details of assessment -- Uses and limitations of assessment
Status: in_force

247.7912 Commissioner to determine date, hours, polling places for voting, and

details of assessment -- Uses and limitations of assessment.

(1) With respect to any referendum conducted under the provisions of KRS 247.7900 to

247.7928, the Commissioner shall, before calling and announcing the referendum,

fix, determine, and publicly announce at least thirty (30) days before the date

determined for the referendum, the date, hours, and polling places for voting in the

referendum, the effective date of the assessment, if adopted, the amount and basis of

the assessment proposed to be collected, the means by which the assessment shall

be collected if authorized by the producers, and the general purposes to which any

amount collected shall be applied.

(2) Any assessment levied by any referendum conducted under the provisions of KRS

247.7900 to 247.7928 shall be used for the purpose of financing or contributing

towards the financing of a program of research, market development, and education

to increase the domestic and foreign consumption, use, sale, and markets for

porcine animals and porcine animal products.

(3) No assessment levied by any referendum conducted under the provisions of KRS

247.7900 to 247.7928 shall exceed fifty cents ($0.50) per hundred dollars ($100)

worth of sales on porcine animals marketed in the state by any producer included in

the group to which the referendum was submitted or by any person subsequently

becoming a new producer in the area in which the referendum was held.
KRS § 79.335 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 79 / Section 79.335
79.335 Nonseverability of provisions governing cooperative compacts
Status: in_force

79.335 Nonseverability of provisions governing cooperative compacts.

If any provision of KRS 79.310, KRS 81A.005, or KRS 79.315 to 79.330 is held to be

unconstitutional or invalid, that provision shall not be severable but KRS 79.310, KRS

81A.005, and KRS 79.315 to 79.330 shall be invalidated, because it is the intention of the

General Assembly that the provisions of KRS 79.310, KRS 81A.005, and KRS 79.315 to

79.330 are so essentially and inseparably connected with and dependent upon every other

provision that KRS 79.310, KRS 81A.005, and KRS 79.315 to 79.330 would have not

been enacted without the inclusion of every provision in KRS 79.310, KRS 81A.005, and

in KRS 79.315 to 79.330.
KRS § 2.109 — KY Code / Title I / Chapter 2 / Section 2.109
2.109 Official center for celebration of African American heritage
Status: in_force

2.109 Official center for celebration of African American heritage.

The Kentucky Center for African American Heritage in Louisville is designated as the

official center for the celebration of Kentucky's African American heritage.
KRS § 281.745 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 281 / Section 281.745
281.745 Passenger vehicles required to stop at railroad crossings
Status: in_force

281.745 Passenger vehicles required to stop at railroad crossings.

The driver of any motor vehicle used in the transportation of passengers for hire shall stop

such motor vehicle before crossing at grade the main track of any railroad, except where

the crossing is a guarded crossing protected by gates or a flag controlled or operated by an

employee of the railroad company. The stop shall be made at not less than ten (10) feet

nor more than thirty (30) feet from the nearest track to be crossed. After making the stop,

the driver shall look carefully in each direction for approaching cars or trains, and shall

not start his or her vehicle until he or she has ascertained that no cars or trains are

approaching in each direction.
KRS § 65A.070 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 65A / Section 65A.070
65A.070 Code of ethics
Status: in_force

65A.070 Code of ethics.

(1) (a) The board, officers, and employees of each special purpose governmental

entity shall be subject to the code of ethics of the establishing entity in which

the special purpose governmental entity's principal business office is located.

(b) If the principal business office is located in more than one (1) establishing

entity, the board of the special purpose governmental entity shall select one

(1) of the applicable codes of ethics that will apply.

(c) If there is no establishing entity, the board, officers, and employees of the

special purpose governmental entity shall be subject to the code of ethics of

the county in which the special purpose governmental entity's principal

business office is located.

(2) The governing body of a special purpose governmental entity may adopt ethics

provisions that are more stringent than those of the establishing entity in which its

principal business office is located. If more stringent provisions are adopted, the

governing body of the special purpose governmental entity shall, within twenty-one

(21) days of the adoption of the provisions, deliver a copy of the provisions to the

DLG and the establishing entity. Any subsequent amendments shall also be

delivered to the DLG and the establishing entity within twenty-one (21) days of

adoption. The DLG shall include any documents provided under this section as part

of the public records and lists maintained under KRS 65.003(5)(a).
KRS § 423.110 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 423 / Section 423.110
423.110 Recognition of notarial acts performed outside this state
Status: in_force

423.110 Recognition of notarial acts performed outside this state.

For the purposes of KRS 423.110 to 423.190, "notarial acts" means acts which the laws

and regulations of this state authorize notaries public of this state to perform, including

the administering of oaths and affirmations, taking proof of execution and

acknowledgments of instruments, and attesting documents. Notarial acts may be

performed outside this state for use in this state with the same effect as if performed by a

notary public of this state by the following persons authorized pursuant to the laws and

regulations of other governments in addition to any other person authorized by the laws

and regulations of this state:

(1) A notary public authorized to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is

performed;

(2) A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of any court of record in the place in which the

notarial act is performed;

(3) An officer of the foreign service of the United States, a consular agent, or any other

person authorized by regulation of the United States Department of State to perform

notarial acts in the place in which the act is performed;

(4) A commissioned officer in active service with the Armed Forces of the United

States and any other person authorized by regulation of the Armed Forces to

perform notarial acts if the notarial act is performed for one (1) of the following or

his dependents: a merchant seaman of the United States, a member of the Armed

Forces of the United States, or any other person serving with or accompanying the

Armed Forces of the United States;

(5) Any other person authorized to perform notarial acts in the place in which the act is

performed; or

(6) A person, either a resident or a nonresident of Kentucky, who is appointed by the

Governor of Kentucky to perform notarial acts in or outside this state covering

writings prepared for recordation in this state.
KRS § 190.042 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 190 / Section 190.042
190.042 Succession to ownership of a new motor vehicle dealership of a deceased or incapacitated owner
Status: in_force

190.042 Succession to ownership of a new motor vehicle dealership of a deceased or

incapacitated owner.

(1) Any owner of a new motor vehicle dealership may appoint by will, or any other

written instrument, a designated family member to succeed in the ownership

interest of the said owner in the new motor vehicle dealership.

(2) Manufacturers shall permit an owner of a new motor vehicle dealership to propose

a successor addendum, which shall be subject to the requirements in this section.

(3) Unless there exists good cause for refusal to honor succession on the part of the

manufacturer or distributor, any designated family member of a deceased or

incapacitated owner of a new motor vehicle dealership may succeed to the

ownership of the new motor vehicle dealership under the existing franchise

provided that:

(a) The designated family member gives the manufacturer or distributor written

notice of his or her intention to succeed to the ownership of the new motor

vehicle dealership within ninety (90) days of the owner's death or incapacity;

and

(b) The designated family member agrees to be bound by all the terms and

conditions of the franchise.

(4) The manufacturer or distributor may request, and the designated family member

shall provide, promptly upon said request, personal and financial data that is

reasonably necessary to determine whether the succession should be honored.
KRS § 454.070 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 454 / Section 454.070
454.070 Acceptance of sureties by clerk
Status: in_force

454.070 Acceptance of sureties by clerk.

Sureties in injunction bonds shall be accepted by the clerk under the same responsibilities

as in other cases of sureties accepted by him.
KRS § 525.050 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 525 / Section 525.050
525.050 Unlawful assembly
Status: in_force

525.050 Unlawful assembly.

(1) A person is guilty of unlawful assembly when:

(a) He assembles with five (5) or more persons for the purpose of engaging or

preparing to engage with them in a riot; or

(b) Being present at an assembly which either has or develops such a purpose, he

remains there with intent to advance that purpose.

(2) Unlawful assembly is a Class B misdemeanor.
KRS § 58.580 — KY Code / Title VII / Chapter 58 / Section 58.580
58.580 Property of authority is public property -- Payment in lieu of taxes to local taxing units -- Revenues exempt from taxation
Status: in_force

58.580 Property of authority is public property -- Payment in lieu of taxes to local

taxing units -- Revenues exempt from taxation.

All projects and other property of the authority are hereby declared to be public property

devoted to an essential public and governmental function and purpose, and shall be

exempt from all taxes and special assessments of the Commonwealth or any political

subdivision thereof, provided that the authority shall annually contribute to Louisville,

Jefferson County, and the Jefferson County School District an amount equal to the local

property taxes Churchill Downs would have paid under private ownership. All bonds or

notes issued pursuant to KRS 58.500 to 58.590 are hereby declared to be issued by a body

corporate and public of the Commonwealth and for an essential public and governmental

purpose and such bonds and notes, and the interest thereon and the income therefrom, and

all funds, revenues, income, and other moneys received or to be received by the authority

and pledged or available to pay or secure the payment of such bonds or notes, or interest

thereon, shall at all times be exempt from taxation except for transfer, inheritance, and

estate taxes.
KRS § 68.990 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 68 / Section 68.990
68.990 Penalties
Status: in_force

68.990 Penalties.

(1) Any outgoing county treasurer who fails for ten (10) days to comply with any of the

provisions of KRS 68.050 shall be fined not less than fifty (50) nor more than five

hundred dollars ($500).

(2) The fiscal court and each of its members who fails or refuses to comply with any of

the provisions of KRS 68.080 shall be fined fifty dollars ($50) for each offense.

(3) Any county officer or member of a fiscal court who violates any of the provisions of

KRS 68.110(3) shall be fined not less than one hundred ($100) nor more than five

hundred dollars ($500), or imprisoned in the county jail for not less than one (1)

month nor more than twelve (12) months, or both.

(4) The fiscal court and each of its members who fails or refuses to implement a system

of uniform accounts as prescribed by the state local finance officer pursuant to KRS

68.210 shall be fined one hundred dollars ($100) for each offense.

(5) Any local government official who fails to submit a financial report requested by

the state local finance officer pursuant to KRS 68.210 shall, fifteen (15) days after

written notice of noncompliance by the state local finance officer, be fined two

hundred fifty dollars ($250) per day until compliance.

(6) Any county or state officer who knowingly violates any of the provisions of KRS

68.250(4), 68.270, 68.280, 68.310, or 68.320 shall, in addition to the specific

liabilities imposed for violating any of the provisions of those sections, be guilty of

a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall have his office declared vacant,

and may also be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or imprisoned for

not more than ninety (90) days, or both.

(7) Any county officer who willfully violates any of the provisions of KRS 68.010,

68.020(4), 68.220 to 68.260, 68.290, 68.300, or 68.360 shall be fined not less than

fifty (50) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200).

(8) Any person, including a corporation, who willfully fails to prepare or file a timely

return, account, or license application described in KRS 68.185, or who willfully

prepares or files a false or inaccurate return, account, or license application shall be

fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100).
KRS § 446.050 — KY Code / Title XLI / Chapter 446 / Section 446.050
446.050 Majority may act for all
Status: in_force

446.050 Majority may act for all.

Words giving authority to three (3) or more public officers or other persons shall be

construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or other persons.
KRS § 210.390 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 210 / Section 210.390
210.390 Terms of members of board -- Vacancies -- Removal
Status: in_force

210.390 Terms of members of board -- Vacancies -- Removal.

The term of office of each member of the community board for mental health or

individuals with an intellectual disability shall be for four (4) years measured from the

first day of the year of appointment except that of the members first appointed, three (3)

shall be appointed for a term of two (2) years, three (3) for a term of three (3) years, and

three (3) for a term of four (4) years. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term in

the same manner as original appointments. Any member of a board may be removed by

the appointing authority for neglect of duty, misconduct or malfeasance in office, after

being given a written statement of charges and an opportunity to be heard thereon.
KRS § 367.399 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.399
367.399 Membership contract requirements -- Disclosure of cancellation rights
Status: in_force

367.399 Membership contract requirements -- Disclosure of cancellation rights.

(1) A copy of every contract shall be delivered to the member at the time the contract is

signed. Every contract shall be in writing, shall be signed by the member, shall

designate the date on which the member signed the contract, and shall state, clearly

and conspicuously in boldface type of a minimum size of fourteen (14) points, the

following:

"MEMBERS' RIGHT TO CANCEL"

"KENTUCKY LAW GIVES YOU THREE (3) DAYS TO CANCEL YOUR

AGREEMENT WITH US. If you wish to cancel this contract, you may cancel by

delivering or mailing a written notice to the company. Certified mail would provide

greater protection than first-class mail, but is not necessary. If you deliver the notice

personally, you are entitled to a receipt. Your notice must make known that you do

not wish to be bound by the contract. If the notice is delivered or mailed before

midnight of the third business day after you sign this contract, you are entitled to a

refund of the entire consideration paid for the contract. The notice must be delivered

or mailed to (insert name and mailing address of company). If you cancel, the club

is required to return, within ten (10) days of the date on which you give notice of

cancellation, any payments you have made."

(2) Until the buying club or vacation club has complied with this section, the member

may cancel the contract by notifying the club in any manner and by any means of

the member's intention to cancel and is then entitled to a refund of the entire

consideration paid for the contract.
KRS § 422.015 — KY Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 422 / Section 422.015
422.015 Judicial notice of comprehensive plan and regulation of planning commission
Status: in_force

422.015 Judicial notice of comprehensive plan and regulation of planning

commission.

Every court of this state shall take judicial notice of any comprehensive plan and any

regulation adopted pursuant to KRS Chapter 100.
KRS § 281A.020 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 281A / Section 281A.020
281A.020 Purpose -- Construction
Status: in_force

281A.020 Purpose -- Construction.

(1) It is the purpose of this chapter to implement the Federal Commercial Motor

Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 (Title XII of Pub. L. No. 99-570) and reduce or prevent

commercial vehicle accidents, fatalities and injuries by:

(a) Permitting commercial drivers to hold only one (1) license;

(b) Disqualifying commercial drivers who have committed certain serious traffic

violations, or other specified offenses as herein defined; and

(c) Strengthening commercial driver licensing and testing standards.

(2) This chapter shall be liberally construed to promote the public health, safety, and

welfare. As applied to commercial drivers, to the extent this chapter conflicts with

general driver licensing provisions this chapter prevails. If this chapter is silent,

general driver licensing provisions shall apply.

(3) The issuance of a Class D or M license as set forth in KRS 281A.170 shall be in

accordance with the general driver licensing statutes in KRS Chapter 186 and shall

be subject to the fees as set forth in KRS 186.531 in addition to any other fee

required by statute.

(4) Any administrative action taken pursuant to this chapter against a Class A, B, or C

license shall be in addition to any administrative action taken against a Class D or

M license imposed under any other applicable statute.
KRS § 351.125 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 351 / Section 351.125
351.125 First-aid training
Status: in_force

351.125 First-aid training.

The department shall provide first-aid training incorporating all training required by

the state's approved program for emergency medical technicians or the

department's mine emergency technician program which is applicable to mines.

Each candidate for certification as a mine foreman shall complete the department's

first-aid course of instruction and shall pass an examination on the course as a

prerequisite for certification.
KRS § 244.105 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 244 / Section 244.105
244.105 Gift card for alcoholic beverages to be redeemed only by persons 21 and older
Status: in_force

244.105 Gift card for alcoholic beverages to be redeemed only by persons 21 and

older.

No person under the age of twenty-one (21) may redeem a gift card or any portion of a

gift card for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. A person holding a license under KRS

243.030 or 243.040 may redeem a gift card for the purchase of alcoholic beverages if the

person presenting the card is twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
KRS § 49.250 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 49 / Section 49.250
49.250 Judicial review of final orders of Board of Tax Appeals -- Stay of collection of tax
Status: in_force

49.250 Judicial review of final orders of Board of Tax Appeals -- Stay of collection

of tax.

(1) Any party aggrieved by any final order of the Board of Tax Appeals, except on

appeals from a county board of assessment appeals, may appeal to the Franklin

Circuit Court or to the Circuit Court of the county in which the party aggrieved

resides or conducts his place of business in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B. Any

final orders entered on the rulings of a county board of assessment appeals may be

appealed in like manner to the Circuit Court of the county in which the appeal

originated.

(2) If the appeal is from an order sustaining a tax assessment, collection of the tax shall

be stayed by the filing of a petition or an appeal to any court. Full payment of the

tax or a supersedeas bond is not required to appeal an order sustaining a tax

assessment.
KRS § 344.260 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 344 / Section 344.260
344.260 Compensation of witnesses
Status: in_force

344.260 Compensation of witnesses.

Witnesses summoned by a subpoena in a discriminatory housing proceeding shall be

entitled to the same witness and mileage fees as witnesses in proceedings in Circuit

Court.
KRS § 610.295 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 610 / Section 610.295
610.295 Detention costs -- Assessment against parent after hearing -- Payments when adjudication based on status offense or public offense -- Payment schedule and discharge
Status: in_force

610.295 Detention costs -- Assessment against parent after hearing -- Payments

when adjudication based on status offense or public offense -- Payment

schedule and discharge.

(1) Any statute to the contrary notwithstanding, detention costs shall not be assessed by

a court against a parent unless the court has conducted a hearing and has

determined:

(a) That the child has previously been adjudicated as a habitual truant under KRS

Chapter 630, a public offender under KRS Chapter 635, or a youthful offender

under KRS Chapter 640, and now stands adjudicated guilty of a subsequent

habitual truancy or public offense, or is now being considered for transfer to

the Circuit Court for trial as a youthful offender; and

(b) That the failure or neglect of the parent to properly supervise or control the

child is a substantial contributing factor of the act or acts of the child upon

which the proceeding is based; and

(c) That the parent has the financial ability to pay any fees ordered.

(2) Any orders for payment shall direct that payments be made to the fiscal court or

legislative body of a consolidated local government, urban-county government, or

charter government if detention is based upon adjudication related to a status

offense and to the Department of Juvenile Justice if the adjudication is based upon a

public offense or transfer as a youthful offender.

(3) The fiscal court or legislative body of a consolidated local government, urban-

county government, or charter government or the Department of Juvenile Justice, as

appropriate, shall establish a payment schedule for parents against whom detention

costs have been assessed, and may discharge any remaining portion of the debt upon

proof of substantial change in circumstances of the parent.

(4) The authority granted under subsection (3) of this section may be applied to all pre-

existing court orders assessing detention costs in effect on July 15, 2002.
KRS § 142.015 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 142 / Section 142.015
142.015 Commission of county clerk for collecting taxes
Status: in_force

142.015 Commission of county clerk for collecting taxes.

The county clerk, in each county, shall be allowed five percent (5%) commission on the

amounts collected for state taxes on legal processes and instruments provided for under

KRS 142.010, said five percent (5%) commission to be retained by the county clerk on

said sums reported to the Department of Revenue and paid by the county clerk into the

State Treasury.
KRS § 197.400 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 197 / Section 197.400
197.400 Specialized treatment program for sexual offenders
Status: in_force

197.400 Specialized treatment program for sexual offenders.

The department shall operate a specialized treatment program for sexual offenders,

hereinafter referred to as the "program."