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KRS § 177.935 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 177 / Section 177.935
177.935 Powers of department
Status: in_force

177.935 Powers of department.

The department is hereby empowered to:

(1) Exercise general supervision of the administration and enforcement of KRS

177.905 to 177.950.

(2) Promulgate, pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A, administrative regulations pertaining to

the operation of automobile, vehicle, machinery, or material recycling

establishments or places of business as the commissioner may deem necessary to

the administration and enforcement of KRS 177.905 to 177.950.

(3) Promulgate administrative regulations with respect to the sufficiency, type of

material or foliage, height, density, and size of screening required by KRS 177.915

to insure the accomplishment of the purposes of KRS 177.905 to 177.950.

(4) Promulgate administrative regulations with respect to the procedural aspects of

hearings, supplemental to KRS Chapter 13B, the filing of reports and orders, the

issuance of permits and other matters.

(5) Issue, after hearing, final orders abating the operation of an automobile, vehicle,

machinery, or material recycling establishments or places of business in violation of

the provisions of KRS 177.905 to 177.950, or requiring the adoption of remedial

measures including the construction or planting of screens or the utilization of

natural screening, extension, modification, or addition to new or existing screens.

(6) Issue, continue in effect, revoke, modify, or deny under conditions as the

department may prescribe and subject to a hearing in accordance with KRS Chapter

13B, permits for the operation of an automobile, vehicle, machinery, or material

recycling establishments or places of business.

(7) Make investigations or inspections which may be deemed necessary by the

commissioner to insure compliance with the provisions of KRS 177.905 to 177.950,

or with any administrative regulations or orders of the department which may be

deemed necessary to enable the department to administer and enforce the provisions

of KRS 177.905 to 177.950.

(8) Institute in a court of competent jurisdiction procedures, including injunctive relief,

to compel compliance with the provisions of KRS 177.905 to 177.950 and with the

final orders and administrative regulations issued pursuant thereto.

(9) Enter at any reasonable time through any officer, assistant, agent, or employee in or

upon any public or private property for the purpose of investigation and inspection

of conditions relating to the operation of any automobile, vehicle, machinery, or

material recycling establishments or places of business.

(10) Perform any other acts as may be necessary, proper, or desirable in order to carry

out effectively the duties and responsibilities of the department prescribed in KRS

177.905 to 177.950.
KRS § 212.690 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 212 / Section 212.690
212.690 Transfer of property and institutions
Status: in_force

212.690 Transfer of property and institutions.

Upon the establishment of a city-county department of health under KRS 212.640, the

property of the city board of health of the city and the property of the county board or

department of health shall be transferred to the city-county department, and the city-

county board of health shall assume control of any institutions formerly under the control

of the city or county board or department of health.
KRS § 620.155 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 620 / Section 620.155
620.155 Appeals
Status: in_force

620.155 Appeals.

Any interested party aggrieved by a proceeding under KRS 610.010(2)(d) including the

parent, child, guardian ad litem, the cabinet, and the county attorney may appeal from the

juvenile court to the Circuit Court as a matter of right in the manner provided in the

Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure. The Circuit Court may order that the child may be

removed to a suitable place, pending the appeal, if it appears by affidavit or sworn

testimony that the child would be in imminent danger if left with or returned to his or her

parents, guardian, or other person party to the appeal.
KRS § 338.011 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 338 / Section 338.011
338.011 Statement of purpose and policy
Status: in_force

338.011 Statement of purpose and policy.

The General Assembly finds that occupational accidents and diseases produce personal

injuries and illness including loss of life as well as economic loss. Therefore, the General

Assembly declares that it is the purpose and policy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to

promote the safety, health and general welfare of its people by preventing any detriment

to the safety and health of all employees, both public and private, covered by this chapter,

arising out of exposure to harmful conditions and practices at places of work and

otherwise to preserve our human resources by providing for education and training,

inspection of workplaces, consultation, services, research, reports and statistics, and other

means of furthering progress in the field of occupational safety and health.
KRS § 365.465 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 365 / Section 365.465
365.465 Additions to stock for purpose of sale prohibited -- Evidence
Status: in_force

365.465 Additions to stock for purpose of sale prohibited -- Evidence.

No person proposing to conduct an insurance, bankruptcy, mortgage foreclosure,

insolvent's, assignee's, executor's, administrator's, receiver's, trustee's, removal sale, going

out of business sale, or fire sale under a license as provided in KRS 365.410 to 365.480

and 365.992 shall order any goods for the purpose of selling and disposing of the same at

the sale. Any abnormal purchase and additions to the stock of goods within ninety (90)

days prior to the filing of the application for a license to conduct the sale shall be

presumptive evidence that the purchases and additions to stock were made in

contemplation of the sale and for the purpose of selling the same at the sale.
KRS § 186.991 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 186 / Section 186.991
186.991 Penalties
Status: in_force

186.991 Penalties.

Any person who violates, or causes, aids, or abets any violation of KRS 186.053 or of any

order, rule, or regulation lawfully issued pursuant thereto, shall be fined not less than

twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200) or imprisoned for not

more than thirty (30) days, or both.
KRS § 64.140 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 64 / Section 64.140
64.140 Advancement to sheriffs for expenses
Status: in_force

64.140 Advancement to sheriffs for expenses.

(1) Any sheriff may be entitled to receive an advancement to defray necessary official

expenses and to apply to the payment of the salaries of the sheriff or the sheriff's

deputies and assistants. The secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet

shall, on the first day of each calendar month, determine the necessary amount that

may be advanced to the sheriff, which amount shall not exceed one-twelfth (1/12)

of the total fees collected by the sheriff for the preceding year and may be for a less

amount, and in no event shall it exceed sixty thousand ($60,000) dollars per month.

When approved by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet, a

warrant shall be drawn on the State Treasury in favor of the sheriff for such

advancement. At the end of each calendar year the sum of such advancements shall

be deducted from the part of the total of fees and commissions paid into the State

Treasury by the sheriff, pursuant to Section 106 of the Constitution of Kentucky,

that is available for use for the payment of the salaries of the sheriff, the sheriff's

deputies and assistants, and necessary office expenses.

(2) If the office of sheriff becomes vacant, the sums advanced under this section shall

be charged against that part of the fees and the commissions of the office of the

sheriff that have been, or shall be, paid into the State Treasury during the calendar

year in which the advancements were made, and that is available for payment of the

salaries of the sheriff, the sheriff's deputies and assistants, and necessary expenses

of the office.

(3) If the total of fees and commissions paid into the State Treasury by the sheriff for

any calendar year is insufficient to match the amount of advancements made to the

sheriff, his or her sureties and the sheriff in his or her official capacity shall be liable

to the state for any excess of advancements over the total of fees and commissions

paid into the State Treasury.

(4) If a sheriff makes a request for funds from the State Treasury to defray necessary

official expenses, the sheriff shall not be required to submit a detailed statement of

his or her personal assets and liabilities as a condition of the application process.
KRS § 37.200 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 37 / Section 37.200
37.200 Officers and personnel -- Administration -- Equipment -- Housing -- Enlistment and discharge of men
Status: in_force

37.200 Officers and personnel -- Administration -- Equipment -- Housing --

Enlistment and discharge of men.

(1) The Governor of Kentucky is hereby authorized to appoint and commission the

necessary officers for the Kentucky active militia. The adjutant general of the state

with the approval of the Governor shall prescribe rules and regulations governing

the enlistment, organization, administration, pay, equipment, discipline and

discharge of the personnel of the Kentucky active militia; obtain by requisition or

purchase from the Secretary of Defense such necessary arms and equipment as may

be secured from the Department of Defense, or procure from some other source the

necessary arms and equipment to maintain and equip the Kentucky active militia;

and provide the necessary space for the housing of property and for the purpose of

drills and instruction.

(2) All officers shall be appointed and commissioned by the Governor. All men shall be

enlisted by the unit commanders and may be discharged upon order of the Governor

for the same reasons as men are discharged from the National Guard, when such

discharge is requested in writing by the unit commanders.
KRS § 35.700 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 35 / Section 35.700
35.700 Forgery
Status: in_force

35.700 Forgery.

Any person subject to this code is guilty of forgery and shall be punished as a court-

martial may direct who, with intent to defraud:

(1) Falsely makes or alters any signature to, or any part of, any writing which would, if

genuine, apparently impose a legal liability on another or change his or her legal

right or liability to his or her prejudice; or

(2) Utters, offers, issues, or transfers such a writing, known to him or her to be so made

or altered.
KRS § 382.075 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 382 / Section 382.075
382.075 Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act -- Recording of electronic document -- Electronic signature -- Powers and duties of county clerk
Status: in_force

382.075 Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act -- Recording of

electronic document -- Electronic signature -- Powers and duties of county

clerk.

(1) If a law requires, as a condition for recording by the county clerk upon the records

relating to real property, that a document be an original, be on paper or another

tangible medium, or be in writing, the requirement shall be satisfied by an electronic

document that complies with the requirements of KRS 423.300 to 423.455 or this

section.

(2) If a law requires, as a condition for recording, that a document be signed, the

requirement is satisfied by an electronic signature.

(3) A requirement that a document or a signature associated with a document be

notarized, acknowledged, verified, witnessed, or made under oath is satisfied if the

electronic signature of the person authorized to perform that act, and all other

information required to be included, is attached to or logically associated with the

document or signature. A physical or electronic image of a stamp, impression, or

seal need not accompany an electronic signature.

(4) As used in this section, "paper document" means a document that is received by the

clerk in a form that is not electronic. A clerk:

(a) May receive, index, store, archive, and transmit electronic documents;

(b) May provide for access to, and search and retrieval of, documents and

information by electronic means;

(c) Who accepts electronic documents for recording shall continue to accept

paper documents as authorized by state law and shall place entries for both

types of documents in the same index;

(d) May convert paper documents accepted for recording into electronic form;

(e) May convert into electronic form information recorded before the clerk began

to record electronic documents;

(f) May accept electronically any fee, levy, or tax that the clerk is authorized to

collect; and

(g) May agree with other officials of a state or a political subdivision of that state,

or of the United States, on procedures or processes to facilitate the electronic

satisfaction of prior approvals and conditions precedent to recording and the

electronic payment of fees, levies, and taxes that the clerk is authorized to

accept.

(5) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Real Property

Electronic Recording Act." In applying and construing this section, consideration

shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its

subject matter among the states that enact it.
KRS § 151.621 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 151 / Section 151.621
151.621 Definitions for KRS 151.620 to 151.629
Status: in_force

151.621 Definitions for KRS 151.620 to 151.629.

As used in KRS 151.620 to 151.629, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Committee" means the Interagency Technical Advisory Committee on

Groundwater as created in KRS 151.629;

(2) "Groundwater resource" means groundwater that is currently being used or is

capable of being used;

(3) "Groundwater system" means a body of groundwater that is separated from other

bodies of groundwater either by flow characteristics including but not limited to

flow direction, flow speed, permeability, or storativity, or by water chemistry or

layers of rock;

(4) "KGS" means the Kentucky Geological Survey; and

(5) "Monitoring network" means a series of wells, springs, and associated surface water

that will be tested on a periodic basis for water level, discharge, and water

chemistry.
KRS § 390.180 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 390 / Section 390.180
390.180 Selective allocation doctrine
Status: in_force

390.180 Selective allocation doctrine.

If a powerholder exercises a power of appointment in a disposition that also disposes of

property the powerholder owns, the owned and appointive property shall be allocated in

the permissible manner that best carries out the powerholder's intent.
KRS § 165.030 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 165 / Section 165.030
165.030 Appropriation for university
Status: in_force

165.030 Appropriation for university.

The board of aldermen of a city of the first class having a municipal university may make

an annual appropriation from the general fund of the city for the support of such

university. Such appropriation shall be such sum as in the judgment of the board of

aldermen shall, when supplemented by other income of the university, be reasonably

necessary for such purposes.
KRS § 118A.990 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 118A / Section 118A.990
118A.990 Penalty
Status: in_force

118A.990 Penalty.

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or who fails to perform his

duties in the manner specified in this chapter shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
KRS § 74.150 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 74 / Section 74.150
74.150 Assessment roll -- Statement of costs -- Hearing -- Final order -- Appeal
Status: in_force

74.150 Assessment roll -- Statement of costs -- Hearing -- Final order -- Appeal.

(1) After the classification of the land and the ratio of assessment of the different

classes to be made has been confirmed by the county judge/executive, the

commission shall prepare an assessment roll in duplicate, signed by the chairman

and secretary of the commission, giving a description of all the land in the water

district, the name of the owner, and the amount of assessment against each of the

several tracts of land. In preparing this assessment roll the commission shall

ascertain the total cost of the improvement, the cost of the proceedings and all

wages paid or to be paid, and the total shall be the amount to be paid by the lands

benefited. Attached to this water-assessment roll and filed with it, shall be a

statement of all the costs of the work to be done, and five percent (5%) in addition

to meet any unforeseen contingencies. This statement of costs shall also be made in

duplicate and signed by the chairman and secretary of the commission. One (1) copy

of the assessment roll and statement of costs shall be filed with the county clerk in

which the proceeding is pending, and he shall then give at least ten (10) days' notice

of the time of the hearing on the assessment roll and statement of costs.

(2) At the time fixed for the hearing, the county judge/executive shall hear in a

summary way all objections to the cost of the improvement, as set out in the

statement made by the commission and filed with the assessment roll, and all

objections to the assessments of lands therein set forth, and shall enter an order

confirming the assessment roll, or directing the commission to change the

assessments in accordance with the finding of the county judge/executive. The order

of the county judge/executive confirming or modifying the assessment roll and

statement of costs shall be final for all purposes if not appealed within thirty (30)

days after the entry of the order. The county judge/executive shall also direct the

clerk to certify to the treasurer of the commission a copy of the assessment roll as

filed by the commission or changed by the county judge/executive. One (1) copy of

the assessment roll shall be retained by the clerk and recorded as part of the record.
KRS § 394.520 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 394 / Section 394.520
394.520 Specific legacy -- When payable
Status: in_force

394.520 Specific legacy -- When payable.

If no time is fixed for the payment of a specific pecuniary legacy, it shall be payable one

(1) year after the probate of the will, and carry interest after due.
KRS § 353.812 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 353 / Section 353.812
353.812 Cabinet and bordering states to discuss and develop unified approach to subsurface migration -- Reports to Governor and Legislative Research Commission
Status: in_force

353.812 Cabinet and bordering states to discuss and develop unified approach to

subsurface migration -- Reports to Governor and Legislative Research

Commission.

(1) The secretary of the cabinet shall take affirmative steps to initiate discussions with

surrounding states to develop a coordinated and unified approach to subsurface

migration of stored carbon dioxide and may enter into reciprocal agreements with

states that share a border with Kentucky that:

(a) Affirm that accidental or unforeseen migration of subsurface stored carbon

dioxide across state lines shall not be treated by the states as trespass;

(b) Provide a mechanism for resolution and compensation for unforeseen

migration incidents, including necessary monitoring arrangements to track or

arrest future migration; or

(c) Establish a process whereby reservoirs that cross state lines can be created

where it is geologically and mutually advantageous to do so.

(2) The cabinet shall report to the Governor and the Legislative Research Commission

on the progress of discussions held under this section. The report shall be presented

in writing and through testimony to the Special Subcommittee on Energy and the

Interim Joint Committee on Natural Resources and Environment annually unless the

chairs of these committees direct otherwise. Reporting shall begin in 2012 and

continue until the cabinet is satisfied that all necessary agreements have been

reached and has reported that conclusion.
KRS § 63.130 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 63 / Section 63.130
63.130 Proceedings do not bar criminal action
Status: in_force

63.130 Proceedings do not bar criminal action.

The removal of an officer from office under the provisions of KRS 63.090 to 63.120 shall

not be a bar to criminal prosecution for misfeasance, malfeasance, or willful neglect in

discharge of official duties.
KRS § 273A.055 — KY Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 273A / Section 273A.055
273A.055 Venue
Status: in_force

273A.055 Venue.

(1) Venue of an action against an unincorporated nonprofit association that has filed a

certificate of association shall be in the appropriate court.

(2) Venue of an action brought in this Commonwealth against an unincorporated

nonprofit association that has not filed a certificate of association shall be brought

in accordance with the law applicable to an action brought in this Commonwealth

against a general partnership.
KRS § 6.220 — KY Code / Title II / Chapter 6 / Section 6.220
6.220 Allowance in lieu of stationery
Status: in_force

6.220 Allowance in lieu of stationery.

In lieu of stationery, there shall be allowed to each member of the General Assembly the

sum of fifty dollars ($50). This allowance shall be paid out of the State Treasury at the

beginning of the session.
KRS § 386.370 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 386 / Section 386.370
386.370 Definition of business trust, business entity, and name of record
Status: reserved

386.370 Definition of business trust, business entity, and name of record.

(1) A business trust is an express trust created by a written declaration of trust whereby

property is conveyed to one (1) or more trustees, who hold and manage same for the

benefit and profit of such persons as may be or become, the holders of transferable

certificates evidencing the beneficial interest in the trust estate. For the purposes of

KRS 386.370 to 386.440, business trusts shall include but are not limited to "Real

Estate Investment Trusts" as defined by and which comply with the Federal Internal

Revenue Code of 1986 as amended or such section or sections of any subsequent

Internal Revenue Code as may be applicable to real estate investment trusts.

(2) "Business entity" means a domestic or foreign limited liability company,

corporation, partnership, limited partnership, business or statutory trust, and not-for-

profit unincorporated association.

(3) "Name of record with the Secretary of State" means any real, fictitious, reserved,

registered, or assumed name of a business entity.
KRS § 57.340 — KY Code / Title VII / Chapter 57 / Section 57.340
57.340 Statutes, rules, and compilation of administrative regulations, how furnished to Circuit or District Judges
Status: in_force

57.340 Statutes, rules, and compilation of administrative regulations, how

furnished to Circuit or District Judges.

On a certificate from any Circuit Judge or District Judge that he does not have a copy of

the latest revision of the statutes and annotations thereto, rules of practice and procedure,

or compilation of administrative regulations, or that his copy has been lost, mutilated, or

torn, the state law librarian shall furnish to the judge a copy of the publication needed and

shall furnish from time to time supplements issued to these publications. The law

librarian shall certify the cost of such books to the Finance and Administration Cabinet,

which shall issue its warrant on the State Treasurer for the amount, payable out of funds

appropriated for that purpose.
KRS § 39A.358 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 39A / Section 39A.358
39A.358 Volunteer practitioners to adhere to scope of practice for similarly licensed Kentucky practitioners
Status: in_force

39A.358 Volunteer practitioners to adhere to scope of practice for similarly

licensed Kentucky practitioners.

A volunteer health practitioner shall adhere to the scope of practice for a similarly

licensed practitioner established by the licensing provisions, practice acts, or other laws

of this state.