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KRS § 133.070 — KY Code / Title XI / Chapter 133 / Section 133.070
133.070 Assessment where property is annexed by another civil division
Status: in_force

133.070 Assessment where property is annexed by another civil division.

Property in territory annexed by another civil division shall not be subject to ad valorem

taxation in the annexing civil division until the assessment date next following the date of

annexation.
KRS § 70.370 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 70 / Section 70.370
70.370 Precedence of levying and satisfying writs
Status: in_force

70.370 Precedence of levying and satisfying writs.

Executions, fee-bills, orders of witnesses' attendance, distress warrants and attachments,

shall be levied and satisfied by the constable according to the priority of time in which

they are placed in his hands. The constable shall, in every case, indorse the time of

reception.
KRS § 365.581 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 365 / Section 365.581
365.581 Duration and renewal
Status: in_force

365.581 Duration and renewal.

(1) A registration of a mark pursuant to KRS 365.561 to 365.613 shall be effective for a

term of five (5) years from the date of registration and, may be renewed for a like

term upon application filed within six (6) months prior to the expiration of the term,

in a manner complying with the requirements of the Secretary as set out in

administrative regulation. A renewal fee of five dollars ($5), payable to the

Secretary, shall accompany the application for renewal of the registration.

(2) A registration may be renewed for successive periods of five (5) years in this

manner.

(3) The Secretary of State shall notify registrants of the necessity of renewing their

registrations at least six (6) months prior to their pending expiration by writing to

the last known address of the registrants.

(4) Any registration in effect on July 15, 1994, shall continue in effect for the remainder

of the unexpired term and may be renewed by filing an application for renewal with

the Secretary, if the application for renewal complies with the requirements of the

Secretary as set out in administrative regulations and is accompanied by the renewal

fee prescribed in subsection (1) of this section and submitted within six (6) months

prior to the expiration of the registration.

(5) All applications for renewal pursuant to this section, whether of registrations made

under KRS 365.561 to 365.613 or of registrations effected under any prior state law,

shall include a verified statement that the mark has been and is still in use, and

include a specimen showing actual use of the mark on or in connection with the

goods or services.
KRS § 213.021 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 213 / Section 213.021
213.021 Administrative regulations
Status: in_force

213.021 Administrative regulations.

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall adopt administrative regulations

pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this

chapter.
KRS § 194A.570 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 194A / Section 194A.570
194A.570 Serve Kentucky
Status: in_force

194A.570 Serve Kentucky.

Serve Kentucky is created and shall be attached to the Cabinet for Health and Family

Services for oversight, technical, and administrative support purposes. A director and

other appropriate staff shall be hired by Serve Kentucky when federal funds become

available.
KRS § 69.130 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 69 / Section 69.130
69.130 Counties containing a consolidated local government or a city of the first class to provide automobile for Commonwealth's attorney
Status: in_force

69.130 Counties containing a consolidated local government or a city of the first

class to provide automobile for Commonwealth's attorney.

In any county containing a consolidated local government or city of the first class, the

consolidated local government or fiscal court shall provide an automobile for the use of

the Commonwealth's attorney to assist him or her in his or her official duties, to be paid

for out of the levy of the consolidated local government or county. The necessary

expenses incurred in running, keeping, and repairing the automobile for official work

shall be paid out of the levy of the consolidated local government or county upon

requisition for such expenses by the Commonwealth's attorney.
KRS § 353.654 — KY Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 353 / Section 353.654
353.654 Drilling without consent of landowner prohibited
Status: in_force

353.654 Drilling without consent of landowner prohibited.

Nothing contained in KRS 353.510, 353.520, 353.565, 353.610, 353.651 to 353.654,

353.700, or 353.991 shall be construed as authorizing any operator, with or without an

order of the commission, to drill upon, enter upon, or use in any manner the surface of

any land without the consent of the owner thereof as evidenced by an oil or gas lease or

otherwise. This section applies to deep well drilling units only.
KRS § 45.247 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 45 / Section 45.247
45.247 Highway construction contingency account
Status: in_force

45.247 Highway construction contingency account.

There is created within the road fund the highway construction contingency account. The

account shall consist of moneys appropriated to the account by the General Assembly.

The Transportation Cabinet may transfer money from the highway construction

contingency account to a highway construction project, for expenditure thereon. These

moneys may be authorized by the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet for:

(1) Projects of an emergency nature;

(2) Promotion of economic or industrial development;

(3) Relief of a hazardous condition;

(4) Other purposes that the secretary determines to be a priority;

(5) Provision of required state match for any unanticipated federal funds made

available by the Federal Highway Administration to the Commonwealth as a result

of other states not utilizing their total federal obligation;

(6) The funding of any nonfederal share of a project in a previous or the current

biennial highway construction programs that exceeds its cost estimate;

(7) The nonfederal share of federal emergency highway projects, federal discretionary

projects, and federal demonstration projects; and

(8) The nonfederal share of projects due to an increase in the federal apportionment or

federal obligation limits.
KRS § 205.213 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205 / Section 205.213
205.213 Technical amendment to material that has been incorporated by reference in administrative regulation governing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Status: in_force

205.213 Technical amendment to material that has been incorporated by reference

in administrative regulation governing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance

Program.

Notwithstanding the provisions of KRS Chapter 13A, the Cabinet for Health and Family

Services may amend material that had been previously incorporated by reference in an

administrative regulation governing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,

formerly known as the federal food stamp program, through technical amendment if the

amendment is prescribed by the United States Department of Agriculture.
KRS § 61.210 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 61 / Section 61.210
61.210 Justices, county judges/executive, county attorneys, and mayors or council members of consolidated local government not to be interested in public improvements -- Penalty
Status: in_force

61.210 Justices, county judges/executive, county attorneys, and mayors or council

members of consolidated local government not to be interested in public

improvements -- Penalty.

(1) No justice of the peace, while he is a member of the fiscal court, shall, directly or

indirectly:

(a) Become interested in or receive benefits or emoluments from any contract let

by the fiscal court of his county with relation to the building of roads or any

internal improvements;

(b) Work or supervise work, for compensation, on any public road, bridge,

culvert, fill, quarry pit, or any other road work or internal improvement under

any contract made with the fiscal court; or

(c) Furnish, for compensation, any material to the county to be used in the

construction of any road or bridge or other internal improvement.

(2) No county judge/executive, county attorney, or mayor or council member of a

consolidated local government shall, directly or indirectly, receive any benefits or

emoluments from, furnish any material or other thing of value to be used in, or be

interested in any contract let by the fiscal court or consolidated local government

for, the construction of any roads, bridges, or parts thereof, or any other public or

internal improvement.

(3) Any officer who violates any of the provisions of this section shall be fined not less

than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than two hundred dollars ($200) or imprisoned in

the county jail not less than ten (10) nor more than forty (40) days, or both, and

shall forfeit his office.
KRS § 35.478 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 35 / Section 35.478
35.478 Disrespect toward superior commissioned officer
Status: in_force

35.478 Disrespect toward superior commissioned officer.

Any person subject to this code who behaves with disrespect toward the person's superior

commissioned officer shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
KRS § 335.630 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 335 / Section 335.630
335.630 Use of title "Kentucky licensed pastoral counselor" -- Construction of KRS 335.600 to 335.699
Status: in_force

335.630 Use of title "Kentucky licensed pastoral counselor" -- Construction of KRS

335.600 to 335.699.

(1) The provisions of KRS 335.600 to 335.699 shall not apply to persons licensed,

certified, or registered under any other provision of the Kentucky Revised Statutes,

including, but not limited to, physicians, social workers, psychologists, nurses,

marriage and family therapists, art therapists, or students within accredited training

programs of these professions. Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section,

nothing in KRS 335.600 to 335.699 shall be construed to limit, interfere with, or

restrict the practice, descriptions of services, or manner in which these persons hold

themselves out to the public.

(2) No person shall use the title "Kentucky licensed pastoral counselor" or "KLPC," or

any title or abbreviation that is substantially the same, or hold himself or herself out

as having this status or as a Kentucky licensed pastoral counselor, unless licensed

by the board.

(3) Nothing in KRS 335.600 to 335.699 shall be construed to alter, amend, or interfere

with the practice of employment counseling, job placement counseling, or school

counseling.

(4) Nothing in KRS 335.600 to 335.699 shall be construed as regulating or limiting the

ministry or services of a minister, including pastoral care and counseling, otherwise

authorized by a church, denomination, or faith group to perform the ordinary duties

or functions of the clergy.

(5) Nothing in KRS 335.600 to 335.699 shall be construed to apply to the activities and

services of a student or trainee in pastoral counseling who is pursuing a program of

studies in pastoral counseling at an accredited institution of higher learning if the

activities are performed under supervision and constitute a part of the supervised

program of study, and if the person is designated a pastoral counseling intern or

student in training.

(6) The provisions of KRS 335.600 to 335.699 shall not apply to Christian Science

practitioners.
KRS § 392.130 — KY Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 392 / Section 392.130
392.130 Release of dower or curtesy upon sale of estate of infant or mentally disabled spouse
Status: in_force

392.130 Release of dower or curtesy upon sale of estate of infant or mentally

disabled spouse.

The spouse of an infant spouse, or of a spouse judicially declared mentally disabled, if the

spouse not under disability is of the age of eighteen (18) years, or if not, with the approval

of the Circuit Court, on such terms as it may deem equitable, may unite with his guardian

or conservator, or with the commissioner of the court, in the conveyance of the real estate

of the spouse under disability, so as to release the inchoate right of dower or curtesy of

the spouse not under disability, when a sale and conveyance of the real estate are ordered

to be made by the guardian or conservator, or by the commissioner or other officer of the

court. An infant spouse may also be permitted by the Circuit Court to unite with his adult

spouse in the conveyance of the adult spouse's real estate without terms, or on such terms

as may be deemed equitable, so as to release the inchoate right of dower or curtesy of the

infant spouse. If, in judicial proceedings to sell the real estate of an infant spouse, or of a

spouse judicially declared mentally disabled, his spouse is made a party defendant, and by

answer, and on privy examination in open court or by a judge of a court in which such

proceedings are pending, or by a commissioner appointed by the court to take the case,

the spouse not under disability consents to a sale of the property, free from the inchoate

right of dower or curtesy of the spouse not under disability, either without terms or on

terms designated by the spouse not under disability, the court may, if it deems the terms

of such consent equitable, order the sale of such property, free from the inchoate right of

dower or curtesy, upon the terms of consent proposed by that spouse.
KRS § 525.120 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 525 / Section 525.120
525.120 Abuse of a corpse
Status: in_force

525.120 Abuse of a corpse.

(1) A person is guilty of abuse of a corpse when except as authorized by law he

intentionally treats a corpse in a way that would outrage ordinary family

sensibilities. A person shall also be guilty of abuse of a corpse if that person enters

into a contract and accepts remuneration for the preparation of a corpse for burial or

the burial or cremation of a corpse and then deliberately fails to prepare, bury, or

cremate that corpse in accordance with that contract.

(2) Abuse of a corpse is a Class D felony.
KRS § 146.495 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 146 / Section 146.495
146.495 Custody, maintenance, and operation
Status: in_force

146.495 Custody, maintenance, and operation.

The office may, with the approval of the cabinet, transfer title, lease, or assign custody or

other interest or right therein, or contract for the custody, maintenance, and operation of a

nature preserve or other real property with another public agency or private organization.

Such transfer, lease, assignment or contract must be consistent with the purposes of KRS

146.410 to 146.530.
KRS § 309.362 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 309 / Section 309.362
309.362 Grounds for refusal to issue or renew a license, suspension or revocation of a license, administrative reprimand, or probation
Status: in_force

309.362 Grounds for refusal to issue or renew a license, suspension or revocation of

a license, administrative reprimand, or probation.

(1) The board may deny or refuse to renew a license, may suspend or revoke a license,

may issue an administrative reprimand, or may impose probationary conditions or

fines not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation when the licensee

has engaged in unprofessional conduct that has endangered or is likely to endanger

the health, welfare, or safety of the public. Unprofessional conduct shall include the

following:

(a) Obtaining or attempting to obtain a license by fraud, misrepresentation,

concealment of material facts, or making a false statement to the board;

(b) Being convicted of a felony in any court if the act or acts for which the

licensee or applicant for license was convicted are determined by the board to

have a direct bearing on whether the person is trustworthy to serve the public

as a licensed massage therapist, if in accordance with KRS Chapter 335B.

"Conviction," as used in this paragraph, shall include a finding or verdict of

guilty, an admission of guilt, or a plea of nolo contendere in a court of law;

(c) Violating any lawful order or administrative regulation promulgated by the

board;

(d) Violating any provision of this chapter or administrative regulations

promulgated thereunder;

(e) Having sexual contact as defined by KRS 510.010(7) with a client or having

engaged or attempted to engage in lewd or immoral conduct with any client or

patient;

(f) Engaging in fraud or material deception in the delivery of professional

services, including reimbursement or advertising services, in a false or

misleading manner;

(g) Evidence of gross negligence or gross incompetence in the practice of

massage therapy;

(h) Violating the standards of practice or the code of ethics as promulgated by

administrative regulations;

(i) Violating KRS 304.39-215; or

(j) Engaging in conduct that is subject to the penalties under KRS 304.99-060(4)

or (5).

(2) The board may, at its discretion, deny, refuse to renew, suspend or revoke a license,

or impose probationary conditions following an administrative hearing pursuant to

KRS Chapter 13B and in accordance with administrative regulations promulgated

by the board.

(3) The surrender of a license shall not deprive the board of jurisdiction to proceed with

disciplinary actions under KRS 309.350 to 309.364.
KRS § 117.377 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117 / Section 117.377
117.377 Acquisition or abandonment of voting equipment or voting system subject to approval of State Board of Elections -- Petition in emergency situation
Status: in_force

117.377 Acquisition or abandonment of voting equipment or voting system subject

to approval of State Board of Elections -- Petition in emergency situation.

(1) The legislative body of any county, urban-county government, charter county

government, consolidated local government, or unified local government, may

acquire by purchase or lease or lease-purchase agreement, or may abandon, any

voting equipment or voting system covered by this chapter, if the voting equipment

or voting system has been approved by the State Board of Elections. The legislative

body shall notify the State Board of Elections that new voting equipment or a new

voting system is being installed in the county.

(2) The county clerk of any county may petition the State Board of Elections to allow

new voting equipment or a new voting system in the county if an emergency exists.

The petition must state the reasons why the present voting equipment or voting

system is inadequate. Within sixty (60) days of the receipt of the petition the State

Board of Elections shall notify the county clerk whether the permission to obtain

new voting equipment or a new voting system is granted or denied. The letter of

approval shall be presented to the legislative body for its approval before any new

voting equipment or voting system is acquired.
KRS § 279.440 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 279 / Section 279.440
279.440 Consolidation
Status: in_force

279.440 Consolidation.

(1) Any two (2) or more cooperatives (each of which is hereinafter designated a

"consolidating cooperative"), may consolidate into a new cooperative (hereinafter

designated the "new cooperative"), by complying with the following requirements

of this section.

(2) The proposition for the consolidation of the consolidating cooperative into the new

cooperative and proposed articles of consolidation to give effect thereto shall be

submitted to a meeting of the members of each consolidating cooperative, the notice

of which shall have attached thereto a copy of the proposed articles of

consolidation.

(3) If the proposed consolidation and the proposed articles of consolidation with any

amendments are approved by the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds (2/3)

of those members of each consolidating cooperative voting thereon at each such

meeting, articles of consolidation in the form approved shall be executed and

acknowledged on behalf of each consolidating cooperative by its president or vice

president and its seal shall be affixed thereto and attested by its secretary. The

articles of consolidation shall recite that they are executed pursuant to this section

and shall state:

(a) The name of each consolidating cooperative and the address of its principal

office;

(b) The name of the new cooperative and the address of its principal office;

(c) A statement that each consolidating cooperative agrees to the consolidation;

(d) The names and addresses of the trustees of the new cooperative; and

(e) The terms and conditions of the consolidation and the mode of carrying the

same into effect, including the manner in which members and shareholders, if

any, of the consolidating cooperative may or shall become members and

shareholders, respectively, of the new cooperative; and may contain any

provisions not inconsistent with KRS 279.310 to 279.600 deemed necessary

or advisable for the conduct of the business of the new cooperative.

(4) The president or vice president of each consolidating cooperative executing such

articles of consolidation shall make and annex thereto an affidavit stating that the

provisions of this section in respect of such articles were duly complied with by

such cooperative.
KRS § 31.125 — KY Code / Title IV / Chapter 31 / Section 31.125
31.125 Determination of indigency of child's custodian -- Payment for defense of child -- Exceptions
Status: in_force

31.125 Determination of indigency of child's custodian -- Payment for defense of

child -- Exceptions.

(1) If court-appointed counsel has been provided to a juvenile in any proceeding, the

court appointing the counsel shall:

(a) Ascertain who has legal custody of the child; and

(b) Ascertain whether the person who has legal custody of the child is indigent

and would be entitled to representation pursuant to this chapter if the person

having custody of the child were a criminal defendant.

(2) (a) If it is determined that the child has two (2) living parents or two (2) living

guardians, the determination made pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection (1)

of this section shall be made with regard to both parents or both guardians to

the extent practical.

(b) If it is determined that both parents or both guardians of a child before the

court would not qualify for public defense services as an indigent pursuant to

this chapter, then both parents or both guardians shall be ordered to pay for the

defense of the child if it is practical to bring both parents or guardians before

the court.

(c) If it is determined that one (1) parent or guardian of a child before the court

would not qualify for public defense services as an indigent pursuant to this

chapter, then that parent or guardian shall be ordered to pay for the defense of

the child if it is possible to bring the parent or guardian before the court.

(3) Absent a showing of indigency:

(a) The fact that a child's parents are divorced may relieve a noncustodial parent

of the obligation to pay for defense of the child.

(b) The fact that a child is in the custody of a public agency shall relieve a parent

from paying for the child's defense.

(4) The provisions of this section shall not apply if the parent or guardian was the

victim of the juvenile's alleged criminal act, or if the parent or guardian is the

complainant in the delinquency proceeding.

(5) Subsections (1) to (3) of this section shall not apply to public representation of a

child from the time he would first be entitled to counsel, if an adult, until a

determination of indigency is made as provided in this section.