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KRS § 211.842 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.842
211.842 Duties of Cabinet for Health and Family Services -- Right of entry upon property
Status: in_force

211.842 Duties of Cabinet for Health and Family Services -- Right of entry upon

property.

(1) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services is the radiation control agency of the

State of Kentucky.

(2) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall issue licenses pertaining to

radioactive materials and require registration of other sources of ionizing radiation.

(3) The Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall develop and conduct programs for

evaluation and control of hazards associated with the use of sources of ionizing,

nonionizing, and electronic product radiation.

(4) The cabinet or its duly authorized representative may enter at a reasonable time

upon the property of a licensee, registrant, or other person where sources of

ionizing, nonionizing, or electronic product radiation are reasonably believed to be

located for the purpose of determining whether or not such licensee, registrant, or

other person is in compliance with or in violation of the provisions of KRS 211.842

to 211.852 and administrative regulations promulgated hereunder, and the owner,

occupant, or person in charge of the property shall permit entry and inspection;

provided, that entry into areas under the jurisdiction of an agency of the federal

government or its duly designated representative shall be only upon permission of

the agency or its representative.
KRS § 630.060 — KY Code / Title LI / Chapter 630 / Section 630.060
630.060 Information confidential
Status: in_force

630.060 Information confidential.

(1) Information supplied by the child to a court designated worker during any process

prior to the filing of the petition shall be deemed confidential and shall not be

subject to subpoena or to disclosure without the written consent of the child.

(2) No complaint shall be received by the court designated worker alleging habitual

truancy unless an adequate assessment of the child has been performed pursuant to

KRS 159.140(1)(c), (d), and (f), unless it can be shown that the assessment could

not be performed due to the child's failure to participate.
KRS § 70.261 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 70 / Section 70.261
70.261 Adoption of rules -- Certified copies -- Subjects addressed -- Issuance of additional rules -- Repeal or amendment of existing rules
Status: in_force

70.261 Adoption of rules -- Certified copies -- Subjects addressed -- Issuance of

additional rules -- Repeal or amendment of existing rules.

(1) When a county creates a deputy sheriff merit board, the board shall issue, and

publish within forty-eight (48) hours after their adoption, rules that are not

inconsistent with the provisions of KRS 70.260 to 70.273. The board shall provide a

certified copy of the rules to:

(a) The sheriff of the county who shall additionally post a copy in a conspicuous

place in the main office and in any branch offices where deputies are regularly

assigned to work from;

(b) The county judge/executive of the county; and

(c) The legislative body of the county.

(2) The board shall, at a minimum, adopt a body of rules that addresses the following

subjects:

(a) For deputy sheriffs:

1. Qualifications for initial and continued employment, which shall at a

minimum include: citizenship, age, physical, mental, and educational

requirements;

2. Grounds for temporary appointments;

3. Advancement requirements. Deputy sheriffs shall be employed for at

least three (3) full years before being eligible for the rank of sergeant;

4. Factors that shall, or may, result in demotion, the procedures for

determining whether or not to demote a deputy, and the procedures for

executing a demotion;

5. Factors that shall, or may, result in fining, probation, suspension, or

removal; and

6. Administrative procedures for the deputies in the office such as transfer,

lay-off, and reinstatement.

(b) For the general administration of the board itself:

1. Organizational structure and conduct of meetings;

2. Procedure and conduct of public hearings as a result of the board's

actions; and

3. Implementation and execution of written and oral examinations, and

physical tests of fitness for appointment and promotion of deputies.

(3) The subsequent issuance of additional rules, or of the repeal or amendment of

existing rules shall follow the provisions indicated in subsection (1) of this section.
KRS § 381.690 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.690
381.690 Protection of burial grounds by cities
Status: in_force

381.690 Protection of burial grounds by cities.

Whenever any burial grounds lie within the corporate limits of a city the governing

authorities of the city shall protect the burial grounds from being used for dumping

grounds, building sites, playgrounds, places of entertainment and amusement, public

parks, athletic fields or parking grounds.
KRS § 441.052 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 441 / Section 441.052
441.052 Insurance coverage of prisoner -- Subrogation of rights to Department of Corrections' contractee for medical and pharmaceutical services
Status: in_force

441.052 Insurance coverage of prisoner -- Subrogation of rights to Department of

Corrections' contractee for medical and pharmaceutical services.

(1) When a unit of local government or regional jail authority facilitates medical care

for a prisoner confined in the jail, holdover, or regional jail who has not been

convicted as a felon and who holds a policy, contract, or certificate of insurance

coverage in any form, the insurer shall be primary for payment of medically

necessary health care benefit claims provided the following conditions are met:

(a) The reimbursement shall be for medical, dental, or psychological claims that

are covered benefits under the terms and conditions of the health benefit plan

held by the prisoner;

(b) The reimbursement shall be applied under the terms and conditions of the

health benefit plan and in the same manner as though the insured were not a

prisoner; and

(c) All premiums for the health benefit plan are current.

(2) If the unit of local government, combination of units of local government, or

regional jail authority has contracted with the Department of Corrections under the

Department of Corrections' contract for medical, dental, or psychological care

access, or drugs, medicines, or pharmaceutical services, then the rights of the local

government, combination of local governments, or regional jail authority shall be

subrogated to the contract provider of such services to the Department of

Corrections.

(3) If the unit of local government, combination of units of local government, or

regional jail authority has, with the approval of the Department of Corrections,

contracted with another pharmaceutical services provider, then the rights of the

local government, combination of local governments, or regional jail authority shall

be subrogated to the contract provider of medical, dental, or psychological care to

the local jail for access to drugs, medicines, or pharmaceutical services to the unit of

local government, combination of units of local government, or regional jail

authority.

(4) If a prisoner has been transferred from a local jail, regional jail, or holdover to the

Department of Corrections for medical care pursuant to KRS 441.560, then the

contract provider of drugs and pharmaceutical services or the contract provider of

medical, dental, or psychological care shall be subrogated to the provider of such

services to the Department of Corrections.
KRS § 220.380 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 220 / Section 220.380
220.380 Bonds may be issued by district -- Applicability of KRS 107.010 to 107.220
Status: in_force

220.380 Bonds may be issued by district -- Applicability of KRS 107.010 to 107.220.

(1) To defray the cost of organizing the district and the preliminary expense after

organization, and for the purpose of acquiring any sanitary works authorized by

KRS 220.010 to 220.520, and any appurtenances or extensions thereto, either by

purchase or construction, the district through its board of directors may borrow

money and issue negotiable bonds, which shall be known as "Sanitation District

Bonds" and shall be so engraved or printed on their face following the name of the

issuing district. No such bonds shall be issued until authorized by resolution

specifying the purpose for which the funds are to be used and the proposed

undertaking, the amount of bonds to be issued and the maximum rate of interest the

bonds are to bear. The resolution shall further provide that the sanitary works,

appurtenances or extensions are to be acquired pursuant to the provisions of KRS

220.010 to 220.520.

(2) The district may use the authority and procedures granted to incorporated

municipalities by KRS 107.010 to 107.220 to accomplish its purposes pursuant to

subsection (1) of this section. When applied to sanitation districts, terms used in

KRS 107.010 to 107.220 shall be construed to mean the following: "city" means

"district"; "ordinance" means "resolution"; "clerk" means "secretary" or "secretary-

treasurer"; "governing body" means "board of directors"; and "mayor" means

"president of the board of directors." The provisions of this subsection shall not

repeal or reduce any existing rights or duties of the district but shall constitute an

additional method of financing.
KRS § 189.336 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 189 / Section 189.336
189.336 Installation of flasher lights near schools -- Speed limits
Status: in_force

189.336 Installation of flasher lights near schools -- Speed limits.

(1) Fiscal courts, with respect to school zones situated in unincorporated areas, may

authorize by resolution installation at county expense of school flasher lights and

other traffic control devices on highways in school zones as they deem reasonable

and necessary.

(2) Cities, with respect to school zones within their incorporated areas, may authorize

by ordinance installation at city expense of school flasher lights and other traffic

control devices on highways in school zones as they deem reasonable and

necessary.

(3) The speed limit on all highways where school flasher lights are in operation shall be

determined by the governmental unit having control of the highway where a school

flasher light is in operation. Flasher lights shall be placed one-eighth (1/8) of a mile

on each side of the principal school building where practical. The governmental unit

having control of the highway where the lights are in operation shall erect signs

notifying motorists of the speed limit.

(4) "Highways" as used in this section shall mean any public road or street maintained

by a city, county or the state.

(5) Any traffic control devices erected by any governmental unit shall conform to

standards and specifications authorized by KRS 189.337.
KRS § 49.270 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 49 / Section 49.270
49.270 Public purpose of indemnifying injured crime victims
Status: in_force

49.270 Public purpose of indemnifying injured crime victims.

The General Assembly hereby declares that it serves a public purpose and is of

benefit to the state to indemnify those needy persons who are innocent victims of

criminal acts and who suffer bodily or psychological injury or death as a

consequence thereof. Such persons or their dependents may thereby suffer

disability, incur financial hardships and become dependent upon public assistance.

To that end, it is the General Assembly's intent that aid, care, and support be

provided by the state, as a matter of grace, for such victims of crime.
KRS § 367.4776 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.4776
367.4776 Easement interest
Status: in_force

367.4776 Easement interest.

(1) Any natural person who purchases recreational and retirement use land for personal,

family, or household purposes shall have an easement for the use of any common

areas, undeveloped land, improvements, or amenities which are part of the

development in which the person has purchased an interest or which are later added

to the development. An individual person's right to exercise this easement may be

suspended for wrongful nonpayment of maintenance fees.

(2) The easement interest shall be superior to that of any other lien, encumbrance,

license, or other interest in the real property.

(3) Any person who obtained or granted an encumbrance, lien, lease, license, or other

interest in any of the real property upon which the development is located with

actual or constructive knowledge of its intended use as recreational and retirement

use land shall be estopped from denying the validity of the easement.

(4) Any waiver of this right to an easement shall be void.
KRS § 280.290 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 280 / Section 280.290
280.290 Appeals in ferry cases
Status: in_force

280.290 Appeals in ferry cases.

(1) Any person interested may appeal from any order of the county judge/executive

concerning a ferry or ferry rates to the Circuit Court of the county, and thence to the

Court of Appeals, both of which shall have jurisdiction of law and fact, but the

Court of Appeals of only such facts as are certified from the Circuit Court. The

appeal shall be prosecuted to the Circuit Court within thirty (30) days from the

making of the order, and to the Court of Appeals in accordance with the Rules of

Civil Procedure. The county attorney may take an appeal in the name of the

Commonwealth from any order of the county judge/executive concerning a ferry or

ferry rates, but only if some person becomes responsible to the adverse party for the

cost incident thereto.

(2) The Circuit Court shall hear each appeal brought under subsection (1) of this

section as an original case, and may command the county judge/executive to enter

an order in conformity with the judgment of the Circuit Court.
KRS § 520.050 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 520 / Section 520.050
520.050 Promoting contraband in the first degree
Status: in_force

520.050 Promoting contraband in the first degree.

(1) A person is guilty of promoting contraband in the first degree when:

(a) He or she knowingly introduces dangerous contraband into a detention facility

or a penitentiary; or

(b) Being a person confined in a detention facility or a penitentiary, he or she

knowingly makes, obtains, or possesses dangerous contraband.

(2) Promoting contraband in the first degree is a Class D felony, unless the dangerous

contraband is fentanyl, carfentanil, or a fentanyl derivative, in which case it is a

Class C felony.
KRS § 311.1961 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.1961
311.1961 Removal of cornea or corneal tissue from decedent whose death defined as a coroner's case -- Conditions -- Who may remove
Status: in_force

311.1961 Removal of cornea or corneal tissue from decedent whose death defined

as a coroner's case -- Conditions -- Who may remove.

(1) In any case in which a patient is in need of a cornea or corneal tissue for a

transplant, the coroner, medical examiner, or his appropriately qualified designee

with training in ophthalmologic techniques may, upon the request of any person

authorized under KRS 311.1929, provide or authorize the removal of the cornea or

corneal tissue by a qualified physician under the following conditions:

(a) The decedent has been defined as a "coroner's case" as set forth by KRS

72.405(2), an autopsy has been ordered pursuant to KRS 72.410, and the

cornea or corneal tissue are suitable for transplant;

(b) No objection by the next of kin is known by the coroner or medical examiner;

and

(c) The removal of the cornea or corneal tissue will not interfere with the

subsequent course of an investigation or autopsy or alter the postmortem facial

appearance.

(2) The medical examiner, coroner, or his appropriately qualified designee or any

persons authorized under KRS 311.1929 shall not be held liable in any civil or

criminal action for failure to obtain consent of the next of kin.

(3) An individual certified by a department of ophthalmology in an accredited school of

medicine as having received competent training, may remove corneas for gift after

proper certification of death by a physician and in compliance with the provisions of

KRS 311.1915, 311.1925, 311.1929, and 311.1935.
KRS § 164.9483 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 164 / Section 164.9483
164.9483 Jurisdiction and powers of state fire marshal -- Duty of campus security authorities to report fire or threat of fire to fire marshal
Status: in_force

164.9483 Jurisdiction and powers of state fire marshal -- Duty of campus security

authorities to report fire or threat of fire to fire marshal.

(1) Under the provisions of KRS Chapter 227, the state fire marshal shall have

jurisdiction over all property in the state including property of public postsecondary

education institutions and property of any private college or university that is

licensed by the Council on Postsecondary Education as provided for by KRS

164.945 to 164.947, insofar as it is necessary for the administration and

enforcement of any duty imposed on the office by law or administrative regulation

and all laws, ordinances, regulations, and orders designed to protect the public from

fire loss.

(2) The state fire marshal or the state fire marshal's employee or appointee may, without

delay or advance notice and at all reasonable hours of the day or night, enter in or

upon any property defined under KRS 227.200 located on the campus to make an

inspection, investigation, or any other action necessary for the purpose of preventing

fire loss or determining the origin of any fire.

(3) No person shall obstruct, hinder, or delay such an officer in the performance of his

or her duty.

(4) Upon learning of a fire or threat of fire, a campus security authority designated by

the college or university president to be responsible and liable for reporting shall

immediately report each fire or threat of fire to the state fire marshal in Frankfort

and the local deputies, assistants, and employees appointed under KRS 227.230. No

fire scene located on a campus shall be cleared or cleaned without the express

consent of the state fire marshal to do so after a representative of the state fire

marshal has had an opportunity to investigate the scene.
KRS § 181.630 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 181 / Section 181.630
181.630 Improvements to be contracted for before bonds are sold
Status: in_force

181.630 Improvements to be contracted for before bonds are sold.

(1) Before purchasing a bridge, the commission shall determine what repairs, additions

or improvements will be necessary to place the bridge in safe and efficient condition

for public use. The commission shall cause an estimate of the cost of the

improvements to be made and submitted to it by an engineer appointed by the

commission.

(2) The commission shall contract for improvements before the sale of any bridge

revenue bonds for the acquisition of the bridge.
KRS § 64.550 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 64 / Section 64.550
64.550 Denial of authority to create county office or position
Status: in_force

64.550 Denial of authority to create county office or position.

Nothing in KRS 64.480 to 64.740 is intended to authorize the fiscal court of any county

to create any office or make any employment not authorized by law.
KRS § 260.672 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 260.672
260.672 Kentucky delegation to Southern Dairy Compact. (Effective upon contingency)
Status: in_force

260.672 Kentucky delegation to Southern Dairy Compact. (Effective upon

contingency)

(1) The delegation from the Commonwealth of Kentucky to the Southern Dairy

Compact Commission, as established in Article III of the compact, set out in KRS

260.670, shall be composed of five (5) members appointed by the commissioner of

agriculture as follows:

(a) Two (2) members shall represent the Commonwealth at large;

(b) One (1) member shall be a dairy farmer engaged in the production of milk at

the time of appointment or reappointment;

(c) One (1) member shall represent consumers of milk; and

(d) One (1) member shall represent fluid milk processors.

(2) Members must be registered to vote in the state.

(3) Members shall serve a term of four (4) years and may be reappointed, but no

member shall serve more than three (3) consecutive terms. Members shall serve

until their successors are duly appointed. Any appointment to fill an unexpired term

shall be for the balance of the unexpired term and shall be made by the appropriate

appointing authority. A member may be removed by the appointing authority for

cause. The Commissioner of Agriculture shall designate one (1) member of the

delegation to serve as chair, at the pleasure of the Commissioner.

(4) Members of the delegation shall receive one hundred dollars ($100) per diem while

performing official duties for the commission.

(5) A majority of the delegation shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of

business.

(6) All clerical and other services required by the delegation shall be provided by the

Commissioner of Agriculture.
KRS § 58.200 — KY Code / Title VII / Chapter 58 / Section 58.200
58.200 Restroom requirements for certain public buildings used for specified purposes
Status: in_force

58.200 Restroom requirements for certain public buildings used for specified

purposes.

(1) As used in this section:

(a) "Public building" means a building, or a portion thereof, with a capacity of ten

thousand (10,000) or more people, owned or leased by a state or local

governmental agency, as defined in KRS 58.010, in which the general public

congregates to observe or participate in arts, sports, entertainment, and other

types of assembly uses as defined by the Kentucky building code;

(b) "Restroom facility" means a toilet, chemical toilet, or water closet; and

(c) "Newly-constructed public building" means:

1. A new public building;

2. A new addition to or expansion of an existing public building; or

3. The altered or renovated portion of an existing public building if the

alteration or renovation requires more than fifty percent (50%) of the

floor area of the entire building to be rebuilt. Cosmetic work, including

painting, wall covering, wall paneling, floor covering, or suspended

ceiling work, shall not be considered an alteration or renovation.

(2) Any newly-constructed public building shall be equipped with twice the number of

restroom facilities for use by women as it provides restroom facilities for use by

men. This section shall apply to newly-constructed public buildings for which a

contract for design or construction is awarded after July 15, 1996.
KRS § 75.042 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 75 / Section 75.042
75.042 Expenditure of unrefunded ad valorem taxes by fire district board of trustees permitted
Status: in_force

75.042 Expenditure of unrefunded ad valorem taxes by fire district board of

trustees permitted.

If ad valorem taxes have been collected under the provisions of KRS 75.015 or 75.040

when no taxes were due for the tax year beginning on January 1, 2005, moneys not

refunded after the two (2) year period set out under the provisions of KRS 134.590 shall

not be considered unclaimed property of the state and may be expended by the fire district

board of trustees.
KRS § 280.270 — KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 280 / Section 280.270
280.270 Waiting rooms for passengers
Status: in_force

280.270 Waiting rooms for passengers.

Every person operating any ferry boat, by steam or other similar power, across the Ohio

or Mississippi River, shall furnish and maintain a floating or stationary waiting room on

the Kentucky shore, not more than three hundred (300) feet from the ferry landing,

sufficient to accommodate the passengers and protect them from the weather.