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KRS § 118A.190 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 118A / Section 118A.190
118A.190 Issuance of certificates by State Board of Elections -- Tie votes
Status: in_force

118A.190 Issuance of certificates by State Board of Elections -- Tie votes.

(1) The State Board of Elections shall issue certificates of nomination or election for all

primary and regular elections as provided in this section.

(2) Following a primary or regular election, the board of elections of each county shall

make out duplicate certificates of the total number of votes received by each

candidate, by circuit or district, and numbered division thereof if divisions exist.

The certificate of the total number of votes shall be certified to the Secretary of

State's Office not later than 12 noon, prevailing time, on the Friday following the

primary or regular election. The clerk shall keep one (1) of the certificates in his or

her office and, within three (3) days of their receipt from the board, shall forward

the other certificate by mail to the Secretary of State who shall deliver it to the State

Board of Elections.

(3) The State Board of Elections shall meet to count and tabulate the votes received by

the different candidates as certified to the Secretary of State no later than the third

Monday after the primary or regular election. When the board certifies the results of

a primary or regular election, the right to contest the election or primary shall not be

impaired. A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum and

may act. The board shall prepare the certificates of nomination or election in the

office of the board, from the returns made. The certificates shall be in writing and in

duplicate, and shall be signed by the board members. The board shall forward the

original certificate, by mail, to the nominated or elected candidate, unless he or she

has failed to comply with KRS Chapter 121. The duplicate shall be retained in the

office of the board.

(4) Certificates of nomination for a judicial office shall be issued to the two (2)

candidates receiving the highest number of votes, except that if more than two (2)

candidates are found to have received the highest and an equal number of votes for

the same office or if two (2) or more candidates are found to have received the

second highest and an equal number of votes for the same office, the election shall

be determined by lot in the manner the board directs, in the presence of not less than

three (3) other persons.

(5) The certificate of election for a judicial office shall be issued to the candidate

receiving the highest number of votes, except that if two (2) or more candidates are

found to have received the highest and an equal number of votes for the same

office, the election shall be determined by lot in the manner the board directs, in the

presence of not less than three (3) other persons.
KRS § 209A.050 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 209A / Section 209A.050
209A.050 Immunity from civil or criminal liability for acting upon reasonable cause
Status: in_force

209A.050 Immunity from civil or criminal liability for acting upon reasonable

cause.

Anyone acting upon reasonable cause in complying with the provisions of this

chapter shall have immunity from any civil or criminal liability that might otherwise be

incurred or imposed. Any such participant shall have the same immunity with respect

to participation in any judicial proceeding resulting from such compliance.
KRS § 381.490 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.490
381.490 Inquest -- Proceedings -- Duty of court
Status: in_force

381.490 Inquest -- Proceedings -- Duty of court.

The court shall swear the witnesses, preside over the inquest and trial, decide all matters

of law, preserve order, and may adjourn from day to day until the jury has completed the

inquest. In case the jury first summoned fails to attend, or, after being sworn, fails to

agree and render their verdict, the court shall summon another jury, on a day to be named

in his mandate in writing. The court shall make out and return to the clerk's office from

which the writ issued, a complete record of the proceedings before him, together with the

original writ, the verdict, and assessment of the jury, certified by him. Either party shall

have the right of challenge to the jurors allowed in civil cases, and any deficiency in the

jury may be supplied by summoning others.
KRS § 2.220 — KY Code / Title I / Chapter 2 / Section 2.220
2.220 Kentucky Commonwealth Theatre
Status: in_force

2.220 Kentucky Commonwealth Theatre.

Devou Park Summer Classics Theatre of Covington shall be designated as the Kentucky

Commonwealth Theatre.
KRS § 247.085 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.085
247.085 Research and extension program for improvement of dairy cattle through artificial insemination
Status: in_force

247.085 Research and extension program for improvement of dairy cattle through

artificial insemination.

In addition to the other experiments carried on by the University of Kentucky at

Lexington, Kentucky, the College of Agriculture of the University of Kentucky shall do

research and supervise the extension program for the improvement of dairy cattle of the

State of Kentucky, through the wide distribution of superior germ plasma of carefully

chosen dairy cattle bulls in cooperation with the artificial breeding associations located in

the State of Kentucky and to provide for developing improved methods of carrying on the

work of artificial breeding and to train master technicians.
KRS § 367.478 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.478
367.478 Registration of seller -- Fee
Status: in_force

367.478 Registration of seller -- Fee.

(1) Persons offering for sale recreational and retirement use land as defined in KRS

367.472(1) shall register with the Attorney General. The Attorney General, after

ascertaining that the applicant has complied with KRS 367.474, shall issue a

registration number to the person, which must appear in any advertising engaged in

by the registrant to promote recreational and retirement use land sales in Kentucky.

(2) The Attorney General may charge each registrant a fee not to exceed ten dollars

($10), plus such additional fees as the Attorney General finds necessary to cover

any extraordinary investigational costs necessary to investigate the registrant

pursuant to KRS 367.470 to 367.486.
KRS § 181.790 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 181 / Section 181.790
181.790 Trustee and bondholders may bring actions to protect rights
Status: in_force

181.790 Trustee and bondholders may bring actions to protect rights.

Any holder of the bonds or coupons attached thereto, and the trustee, unless the rights

given by this section are restricted by resolution passed before the issuance of the bonds

or by the trust indenture, may bring an action, either at law or in equity, to protect and

enforce any right granted under KRS 181.560 to 181.840 or under such resolution or trust

indenture and may enforce performance of all duties required by KRS 181.560 to

181.840, or by such resolution or trust indenture to be performed by the city issuing the

bonds, or by the commission or any officer thereof, including the fixing, charging and

collecting of tolls for transit over the bridge.
KRS § 174.075 — KY Code / Title XV / Chapter 174 / Section 174.075
174.075 Rules and regulations
Status: repealed

174.075 Rules and regulations.

Except as otherwise provided in 1974 Acts ch. 74, all rules, regulations, acts, agreements,

determinations and decisions of the Department of Public Safety, Department of

Highways, Department of Motor Transportation, Department of Aeronautics, and

Department of Revenue, shall remain in effect within the cabinet until duly modified or

repealed by the secretary.
KRS § 441.660 — KY Code / Title XL / Chapter 441 / Section 441.660
441.660 Status of authority's bonds as investments
Status: in_force

441.660 Status of authority's bonds as investments.

Bonds issued by the authority are securities in which all public officers and public bodies,

agencies and instrumentalities of the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions, all

insurance companies, trust companies, bank associations, investment companies,

executors, administrators, trustees and other fiduciaries, and all other persons whatsoever

who are now or may hereafter be authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of a

similar nature may properly and legally invest funds, including capital in their control or

belonging to them. Such bonds are securities which may properly and legally be

deposited with and received by any state or municipal officer or any agency or political

subdivision of the Commonwealth for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or

other obligations of the Commonwealth is now or may hereafter be authorized by law.
KRS § 362.489 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 362 / Section 362.489
362.489 Judicial dissolution
Status: in_force

362.489 Judicial dissolution.

On application by or for a partner, the Circuit Court for the county in which the certificate

of limited partnership is recorded may order dissolution of a limited partnership if it is not

reasonably practicable to carry on the business in conformity with the partnership

agreement.
KRS § 7A.260 — KY Code / Title II / Chapter 7A / Section 7A.260
7A.260 Advisory committees
Status: in_force

7A.260 Advisory committees.

The officers and personnel of any state agency and any other person may serve at the

request of the board upon any advisory committees that the board may create. State

officers and personnel may serve upon these advisory committees without forfeiture of

office or employment and with no loss or diminution in the compensation, status, rights,

and privileges which they otherwise enjoy.
KRS § 367.93101 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 367 / Section 367.93101
367.93101 Definitions for KRS 367.93101 to 367.93121
Status: in_force

367.93101 Definitions for KRS 367.93101 to 367.93121.

As used in KRS 367.93101 to 367.93121, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Cemetery merchandise" has the same meaning as in KRS 367.932;

(2) "Declarant" means an individual who signs a funeral planning declaration executed

under KRS 367.93101 to 367.93121;

(3) "Declaration" means a funeral planning declaration setting forth the declarant's

preferences regarding the manner of disposition of the declarant's remains that is

executed under KRS 367.93101 to 367.93121 and in a form prescribed by

administrative regulation promulgated by the Office of the Attorney General;

(4) "Designee" means an individual designated and directed by the terms of the

declaration to:

(a) Carry out the funeral plan of the declarant; or

(b) Make any arrangements concerning the disposition of the declarant's remains,

funeral services, cemetery merchandise, funeral merchandise, or ceremonies;

(5) "Funeral" has the same meaning as in KRS 316.010; and

(6) "Funeral merchandise" means caskets, outer burial containers, urns, clothing,

register books, acknowledgement cards, other memorial products, and any other

similar products that are commonly sold by or used in funeral homes.
KRS § 187.610 — KY Code / Title XVI / Chapter 187 / Section 187.610
187.610 Government-owned vehicles
Status: in_force

187.610 Government-owned vehicles.

KRS 187.290 to 187.620 shall not apply with respect to any motor vehicle owned by the

United States, this state or any political subdivision of this state or any municipality

therein; nor with respect to any motor vehicle which is subject to the requirements of

KRS Chapter 281.
KRS § 387.670 — KY Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 387 / Section 387.670
387.670 Annual report of guardian
Status: in_force

387.670 Annual report of guardian.

(1) A guardian shall file with the court at least annually a verified report stating:

(a) The ward's current mental, physical, and social condition;

(b) The address of every residence of the ward during the reporting period and

length of stay at each residence;

(c) A summary of the medical, social, educational, vocational, and other

professional services received by the ward during the reporting period;

(d) An outline of the guardian's visits with and activities on behalf of the ward;

(e) A recommendation as to the need for continued guardianship;

(f) A statement signed by the standby guardian, if one has been appointed, that

the standby guardian continues to be willing to serve in the event of the death,

resignation, removal, or incapacity of the guardian; and

(g) Other information requested by the court or useful in the opinion of the

guardian.

(2) For the purpose of filing the report required by subsection (1) of this section, the

guardian shall be given access to records pertaining to the ward held by public or

private agencies which contain information necessary for the guardian to perform

his duties.

(3) The court shall review the report required in subsection (1) of this section and take

whatever action it considers necessary to enhance the well-being of the ward.
KRS § 341.245 — KY Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 341 / Section 341.245
341.245 Authority to acquire office space
Status: in_force

341.245 Authority to acquire office space.

Subject to the provisions of KRS 56.440 to 56.550, inclusive, the secretary of the

Education and Labor Cabinet is authorized and empowered to use all or any part of

the funds accumulated under the provisions of KRS 341.295 for the purpose of

acquiring suitable space for either central or district offices of the cabinet by way of

purchase, lease, contract, or in any other manner including the right to use said

funds or any part thereof to assist in financing the construction of any building

erected by the Commonwealth or any of its agencies wherein available space will be

provided for the cabinet under lease or contract between the cabinet and the

Commonwealth or such other agency whereby said cabinet will continue to occupy

such space, rent free, after the cost of financing such building has been liquidated.
KRS § 96.770 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 96 / Section 96.770
96.770 Quorum of board -- Officers -- Meetings
Status: in_force

96.770 Quorum of board -- Officers -- Meetings.

A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum and the board shall act by vote of a

majority present at any meeting attended by a quorum. Vacancies in the board shall not

affect its power or authority so long as a quorum remains. Within ten (10) days after

appointment and qualification of members, the board shall hold a meeting and elect a

chairman. The board shall at the same time elect a secretary-treasurer, and shall fix his

compensation. The board shall hold public meetings at least once each month, at such

regular time and place as the board may determine. Changes in such time and place of

meeting shall be made known to the public as far in advance as practicable. Any special

meeting may be called by the chairman or by two (2) members of the board, but, if such

special meeting is called, written notice shall be sent to all members of the board by the

chairman or secretary-treasurer. Except as otherwise expressly provided, the board shall

establish its own bylaws and rules of procedure.
KRS § 244.165 — KY Code / Title XX / Chapter 244 / Section 244.165
244.165 Unlawful sale and shipment by out-of-state seller directly to a Kentucky consumer -- Penalty
Status: in_force

244.165 Unlawful sale and shipment by out-of-state seller directly to a Kentucky

consumer -- Penalty.

(1) Except as provided in KRS 243.027 to 243.029, it shall be unlawful for any person

in the business of selling alcoholic beverages in another state or country to deliver

or ship or cause to be delivered or shipped any alcoholic beverage directly to any

Kentucky consumer who does not hold a valid wholesaler or distributor license

issued by the Commonwealth.

(2) A licensed transporter or common carrier making deliveries or shipments pursuant

to this section shall deliver or ship directly to consumers over twenty-one (21) years

of age in packages clearly marked "Alcoholic Beverages, adult signature (21 years

of age or over) required," and shall request adult-signature-only service from the

carrier. A licensed common carrier shall not knowingly ship unlicensed alcoholic

beverage shipments into the Commonwealth. Deliveries or shipments of alcoholic

beverages shall only be made into areas of the state in which alcoholic beverages

may be lawfully sold. When the shipper requests adult-signature-only service, it

shall be a violation for a common carrier not to inspect government-issued

identification for proof of age. No properly licensed common carrier or any of its

employees acting on behalf of a consignor shall be liable for a violation of any

provision of KRS 242.250, 242.260, or 242.270 prohibiting the delivery or

shipment of alcoholic beverages into areas of the state in which alcoholic beverages

are not lawfully sold.

(3) Any person who violates subsection (1) of this section shall, for the first offense, be

mailed a certified letter by the department ordering that person to cease and desist

any deliveries or shipments of alcoholic beverages to Kentucky residents, and the

department shall mail a copy of the certified letter to the licensing authority where

the person is located. Any subsequent violations may result in further legal action.
KRS § 49.480 — KY Code / Title VI / Chapter 49 / Section 49.480
49.480 Crime victims' compensation fund
Status: in_force

49.480 Crime victims' compensation fund.

(1) There is established in the State Treasury the crime victims' compensation fund,

hereinafter referred to as the "fund," to be administered by the Crime Victims

Compensation Board. Nothing herein shall be construed to limit the power of the

court to order additional forms of restitution, including public or charitable work or

reparation to the victim, to the fund, or otherwise as authorized by law.

(2) The fund shall consist of moneys from the following: appropriations by the General

Assembly; the federal government; disbursements provided under KRS

42.320(2)(g); and any other public or private source. Any unexpended balance

remaining in the fund at the end of the biennium shall not lapse and be transferred

to the general fund, but shall remain in the crime victims' compensation fund. Any

funds not utilized by the board shall be used to provide assistance to programs for

victims, and the board shall allocate such funds to any agency providing services to

victims. In the event there are insufficient funds in the fund to pay all claims in full,

all claims shall be paid at seventy percent (70%). If there are no moneys in the fund,

then no claim shall be paid until moneys have again accumulated. In addition to

payment of claims, moneys in the fund shall be used to pay all the necessary and

proper expenses of the board.
KRS § 381.9165 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 381 / Section 381.9165
381.9165 Organization of unit owners' association
Status: in_force

381.9165 Organization of unit owners' association.

Unless stated otherwise in the declaration, a unit owners' association shall be organized

no later than the date the first unit in the condominium is conveyed. The membership of

the association shall at all times consist exclusively of all the unit owners or, following

termination of the condominium, of all former unit owners entitled to distributions of

proceeds under KRS 381.9157, or their heirs, successors, or assigns. The association shall

be organized as a for-profit or nonprofit corporation or as an unincorporated association.
KRS § 12.355 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 12 / Section 12.355
12.355 Renewal of professional license or certification held by active duty member of Armed Forces
Status: in_force

12.355 Renewal of professional license or certification held by active duty member

of Armed Forces.

(1) Notwithstanding any other statute to the contrary, any member of the Armed Forces

of the United States on active duty who, at the time of activation, was:

(a) A member in good standing with any administrative body of the state; and

(b) Duly licensed or certified to engage in his or her profession or vocation in the

Commonwealth;

shall be kept in good standing by the administrative body with which he or she is

licensed or certified.

(2) While a licensee or certificate holder is an active duty member of the Armed Forces

of the United States, the license or certificate referenced in subsection (1) of this

section shall be renewed without:

(a) The payment of dues or fees;

(b) Obtaining continuing education credits when:

1. Circumstances associated with military duty prevent obtaining training

and a waiver request has been submitted to the appropriate

administrative body; or

2. The active duty military member performs the licensed or certified

occupation as part of his or her military duties as annotated in Defense

Department form 214 (DD 214); or

(c) Performing any other act typically required for the renewal of the license or

certificate.

(3) The license or certificate issued under this section shall be continued as long as the

licensee or certificate holder is a member of the Armed Forces of the United States

on active duty and for a period of at least six (6) months after discharge from active

duty.
KRS § 160.473 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 160 / Section 160.473
160.473 Limits for district board of education on personal property tax rates -- Public hearing and recall not applicable
Status: in_force

160.473 Limits for district board of education on personal property tax rates --

Public hearing and recall not applicable.

(1) In the event that a general tax rate applicable to real property levied by a district

board of education will produce a percentage increase in revenue from personal

property less than the percentage increase in revenue from real property, the district

board of education may levy a general tax rate applicable to personal property

which will produce the same percentage increase in revenue from personal property

as the percentage increase in revenue from real property; however, in no event shall

the general tax rate levied by the district board of education applicable to personal

property exceed the prior year general tax rate applicable to personal property levied

by the respective district board of education.

(2) The general tax rate applicable to personal property levied by a district board of

education under the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall not be subject

to the public hearing provisions of KRS 160.470(7) and to the recall provisions of

KRS 160.470(8).
KRS § 156.488 — KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 156 / Section 156.488
156.488 Department to communicate core content and career-readiness standards, assist in identifying students who are academically behind or have high absentee rates or discipline problems, and develop enhanced courses to be offered
Status: in_force

156.488 Department to communicate core content and career-readiness standards,

assist in identifying students who are academically behind or have high

absentee rates or discipline problems, and develop enhanced courses to be

offered.

(1) Prior to January 1, 2013, the Kentucky Department of Education shall communicate

to all local school districts the minimum core content standards for postsecondary

education introductory courses and career-readiness standards required under KRS

158.6453.

(2) Prior to the beginning of the 2013-2014 school year, the department shall assist

districts in the analyses of assessment data to identify students who are

academically behind, who have higher than normal absentee rates, or who have a

record of discipline problems at the end of grade six (6), grade eight (8), grade nine

(9), grade ten (10), and grade eleven (11).

(3) The department shall develop enhanced courses in English, reading, and

mathematics to be offered to students in grade six (6), grade nine (9), grade ten (10),

grade eleven (11), and grade twelve (12) who are academically behind to help them

meet the college and career-readiness standards.