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KRS § 117.145 — KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117 / Section 117.145
117.145 Preparation of ballot labels, absentee ballots, voter affirmations, election official affirmations, federal provisional ballots, and paper ballots -- Provision for write-in votes
Status: in_force

117.145 Preparation of ballot labels, absentee ballots, voter affirmations, election

official affirmations, federal provisional ballots, and paper ballots -- Provision

for write-in votes.

(1) At least forty-five (45) days before any special election, and at least fifty (50) days

before any primary or regular election, the county clerk of each county shall cause

to be printed and ready for use ballots listing each candidate who, and each question

which, is entitled to be voted upon in such primary or election. The ballots shall be

printed on clear white paper or other material, in black ink, in plain, clear type

clearly legible to a person with normal vision, and shall include the necessary party

designations. The quality of the paper and the size of the ballots shall be established

by the State Board of Elections in administrative regulations promulgated under

KRS Chapter 13A.

(2) Each county clerk shall have printed a sufficient number of paper absentee ballots,

voter affirmations, and election official affirmations. The ballots shall be

consecutively numbered and the county board shall keep a record, by number, of all

absentee ballots used for any of the purposes listed in this subsection.

(3) Each county clerk shall have printed a sufficient number of federal provisional

ballots, which, except for the candidates listed, shall have the same form as the

absentee ballots. A federal provisional ballot shall indicate that the ballot is a

federal provisional ballot. The federal provisional ballot stubs shall be

consecutively numbered, and the county board of elections shall keep a record, by

number, of all federal provisional ballots used for votes cast by provisional voters in

federal elections.

(4) Each county clerk shall have printed a sufficient number of paper ballots to be used

for voting for any primary or election. The methods of securing the integrity of the

ballots from the time of certification of each candidate and each question to be

voted upon in any primary or election until the conclusion of the primary or

election, and the method of tracking all voted, unvoted, or spoiled ballots shall be

established by the State Board of Elections in administrative regulations

promulgated under KRS Chapter 13A.

(5) No later than the Friday preceding a special or regular election, the county clerk

shall equip the voting equipment with the necessary supplies for the purpose of

write-in votes. The county clerk shall also provide a pencil, pen, or ballot marking

device for the voting equipment for write-in purposes.

(6) If supplemental paper ballots have been approved as provided in KRS 118.215, the

county clerk shall cause to be printed a sufficient number of supplemental paper

ballots for the registered voters of each precinct. The supplemental paper ballots

shall have stubs which are numbered consecutively.
KRS § 457.290 — KY Code / Title XLII / Chapter 457 / Section 457.290
457.290 Stocks and bonds
Status: in_force

457.290 Stocks and bonds.

Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting

general authority with respect to stocks and bonds authorizes the agent to:

(1) Buy, sell, and exchange stocks and bonds;

(2) Establish, continue, modify, or terminate an account with respect to stocks and

bonds;

(3) Pledge stocks and bonds as security to borrow, pay, renew, or extend the time of

payment of a debt of the principal;

(4) Receive certificates and other evidences of ownership with respect to stocks and

bonds; and

(5) Exercise voting rights with respect to stocks and bonds in person or by proxy, enter

into voting trusts, and consent to limitations on the right to vote.
KRS § 194A.400 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 194A / Section 194A.400
194A.400 Definitions for KRS 194A.400 and 194A.410
Status: in_force

194A.400 Definitions for KRS 194A.400 and 194A.410.

As used in this section and KRS 194A.410:

(1) "Bioterrorism" means the intentional use, to cause or attempt to cause death,

disease, or other biological malfunction in any living organism, of any of the

following:

(a) Microorganism;

(b) Virus;

(c) Infectious substance; or

(d) Biological product that may be engineered as a result of biotechnology or any

naturally occurring or bioengineered component of any microorganism, virus,

infectious substance, or biological product;

(2) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Department for Public Health

within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;

(3) "Department" means the Department for Public Health within the Cabinet for

Health and Family Services;

(4) "Disaster location" means any geographical location where a bioterrorism attack,

terrorist attack, catastrophic event, natural disaster, or emergency occurs; and

(5) "Emergency responder" means state or local law enforcement personnel, fire

department personnel, corrections officers, and emergency medical personnel who

may be deployed to a bioterrorism attack, terrorist attack, catastrophic event, natural

disaster, or emergency.
KRS § 382.100 — KY Code / Title XXXII / Chapter 382 / Section 382.100
382.100 Contracts for sale of real property may be recorded
Status: in_force

382.100 Contracts for sale of real property may be recorded.

Any contract for the sale of real property or any interest therein, when acknowledged or

proven as deeds are required to be, may be recorded in the county in which the property is

situated, in the same offices and books in which deeds are recorded, and the record of any

such contract recorded shall, from the time of lodging the contract for record, be notice of

the contract to all persons.
KRS § 211.976 — KY Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 211.976
211.976 Application, filing and contents -- Fee -- Conditions of bond
Status: in_force

211.976 Application, filing and contents -- Fee -- Conditions of bond.

(1) (a) All persons proposing to engage in business for the purposes of this chapter

shall file an application for licensing on forms provided by the cabinet with

information specifying that waste hauling is restricted to household sewage or

sludge only; commercial or industrial sanitary sewage or sludge only; grease

trap sewage or sludge only; or combinations of the above. Other information

deemed necessary, as well as the required fee, shall accompany the

application.

(b) The secretary may promulgate administrative regulations to establish a fee

schedule that:

1. Shall be the total of the operational and administrative costs of the

programs to the cabinet and to agencies as defined in KRS 211.185;

2. Beginning on March 17, 2020, until December 31, 2020, shall not

increase more than twenty-five percent (25%) of the fee amount on

March 17, 2020; and

3. Beginning on or after January 1, 2021, shall not increase more than five

percent (5%) for each year thereafter.

(2) If the cabinet, after any investigation it deems necessary, finds that the applicant has

the qualifications, experience, reputation, and approved site for disposal necessary

to perform the service in an acceptable manner and not detrimental to the

environment or to public health, it shall issue or cause to be issued a license for the

said business. This license is not transferable. The application for license shall be

made to the cabinet prior to March 1 of each year, and shall be accompanied by a

surety bond tendered by a company registered in the Commonwealth of Kentucky,

to indemnify persons for whom service and maintenance work is performed, if

faulty, and to guarantee disposal of sewage sludge in an approved manner; or with

sureties, form and sufficiency acceptable to the cabinet. The amount of the bond

shall be established by administrative regulation promulgated by the cabinet. The

cabinet shall be the obligee, and the bond shall be for the benefit and purpose to

protect all persons and the environment damaged by faulty workmanship in the

servicing or maintaining of sewage pretreatment units, grease traps, or holding

tanks, or in the disposal of sewage sludge, and shall guarantee the appearance of the

licensee to answer any summons within thirty (30) days of notice to the bonding

company of the issuance of summons. Bonds shall be conditioned upon the

performance of the services in a workmanlike manner, and in a manner which will

not create a public health hazard nor damage the environment.
KRS § 311.1933 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.1933
311.1933 Delivery of document of gift not required -- Right to examine
Status: in_force

311.1933 Delivery of document of gift not required -- Right to examine.

(1) A document of gift need not be delivered during the donor's lifetime to be effective.

(2) Upon or after an individual's death, a person in possession of a document of gift or a

refusal to make an anatomical gift with respect to the individual shall allow

examination and copying of the document of gift or refusal by a person authorized

to make or object to the making of an anatomical gift with respect to the individual

or by a person to which the gift could pass under KRS 311.1929.
KRS § 262.390 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 262 / Section 262.390
262.390 Votes necessary for approval -- Effect of regulation
Status: in_force

262.390 Votes necessary for approval -- Effect of regulation.

(1) The board shall not enact a proposed land-use regulation into law unless at least

ninety percent (90%) of the votes cast in the referendum have been cast for approval

of the proposed regulation, and unless landowners voting to enact the proposed

regulation own at least eighty percent (80%) of the land within the district.

(2) The approval of the regulation by ninety percent (90%) of the votes cast in the

referendum shall not require the board to enact the proposed regulation into law.

(3) Land-use regulations, proposed after the board has determined that uncontrolled soil

erosion on some lands within the district is causing damage to other lands within

the district, and prescribed in regulations adopted by the board shall have the force

and effect of law in the district.

(4) Land-use regulations apply to publicly owned lands, and shall be observed by

agencies administering such lands.
KRS § 198B.130 — KY Code / Title XVII / Chapter 198B / Section 198B.130
198B.130 Private action for damages -- Time limitation
Status: in_force

198B.130 Private action for damages -- Time limitation.

(1) Notwithstanding any other remedies available, any person or party, in an individual

capacity or on behalf of a class of persons or parties, damaged as a result of a

violation of this chapter or the Uniform State Building Code, has a cause of action

in any court of competent jurisdiction against the person or party who committed

the violation. An award may include damages and the cost of litigation. If a

certificate of occupancy was not issued, then an award may also include reasonable

attorney's fees.

(2) Any action based upon a claim of violation of this section shall be brought within

one (1) year of the date on which the damage is discovered or in the exercise of

reasonable diligence could have been discovered. However, in no event shall an

action be brought under this section more than ten (10) years after the date of first

occupation or settlement date, whichever is sooner.

(3) Nothing in this section shall be construed to bar any common law liability of a

contractor or subcontractor or any right or cause of action against any contractor or

subcontractor created by any other statute.
KRS § 523.080 — KY Code / Title L / Chapter 523 / Section 523.080
523.080 Irregularities -- No defense
Status: in_force

523.080 Irregularities -- No defense.

It is not a defense to prosecution under this chapter that:

(1) The oath or affirmation was administered or taken in an irregular manner or that the

declarant was not competent to make the statement; or

(2) The court in which the acts constituting the offense were committed lacked

jurisdiction over the person of the accused or the subject matter.
KRS § 335.699 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 335 / Section 335.699
335.699 Penalties and sanctions for violations
Status: in_force

335.699 Penalties and sanctions for violations.

If the board finds any applicant or license holder whom it regulates under KRS 335.600 to

335.699 has violated the provisions of KRS 335.600 to 335.699 or any administrative

regulation promulgated under the authority granted to the board, the board may issue an

order imposing one (1) or more of the following penalties:

(1) Denial of an application for licensure, either temporarily or permanently;

(2) Revocation of a license or an application for licensure, either temporarily or

permanently;

(3) Imposition of an administrative fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000);

(4) Imposition of a requirement for supervision of the applicant or license holder;

(5) Restriction of the license holder's ability to supervise others; and

(6) Issuance of a reprimand.
KRS § 97.240 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 97 / Section 97.240
97.240 No other proceedings necessary
Status: in_force

97.240 No other proceedings necessary.

No proceedings shall be required for the acquisition, establishment or management of any

recreational project or the issuance of bonds under KRS 97.100 to 97.230 except the

proceedings prescribed in those sections.
KRS § 311.666 — KY Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 311 / Section 311.666
311.666 Definitions for KRS 311.665 to 311.669
Status: in_force

311.666 Definitions for KRS 311.665 to 311.669.

As used in KRS 311.665 to 311.669, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Automated external defibrillator" or "AED" means an external defibrillator capable

of cardiac rhythm analysis which will charge and, with or without further operator

action, deliver a shock after electronically detecting and assessing ventricular

fibrillation or rapid ventricular tachycardia. These devices are known as fully or

semiautomatic defibrillators;

(2) "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation" or "CPR" means a basic emergency procedure for

life support, consisting of artificial respiration and manual external cardiac

massage; and

(3) "Emergency medical services system" means the same as in KRS 311A.010.
KRS § 155.180 — KY Code / Title XII / Chapter 155 / Section 155.180
155.180 Duration of corporation
Status: in_force

155.180 Duration of corporation.

The period of duration of a corporation organized under this chapter shall be perpetual.
KRS § 363.908 — KY Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 363 / Section 363.908
363.908 Civil penalty for violation of KRS 363.900 to 363.906 and administrative regulations -- Actions to recover civil penalties and for injunctive relief
Status: in_force

363.908 Civil penalty for violation of KRS 363.900 to 363.906 and administrative

regulations -- Actions to recover civil penalties and for injunctive relief.

(1) Any person who violates any provisions of KRS 363.900 to 363.906 or any

administrative regulation promulgated pursuant to KRS 363.900 to 363.906 may be

required to pay a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000).

(2) It shall be the duty of the department or, upon the request of the Commissioner, the

Attorney General to bring an action for the recovery of the penalties provided for in

this section and to bring an action for an injunction against any person violating or

threatening to violate any provision of KRS 363.900 to 363.908 or violating or

threatening to violate any administrative regulation or order of the department

promulgated pursuant to KRS 363.900 to 363.908. In that action, any previous fine

or finding of the department shall be prima facie evidence of the facts found therein.
KRS § 75A.070 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 75A / Section 75A.070
75A.070 Board to assume duties, responsibilities, and liabilities of previous entities merged into district -- Special taxing districts -- Agreements established by former entities
Status: in_force

75A.070 Board to assume duties, responsibilities, and liabilities of previous entities

merged into district -- Special taxing districts -- Agreements established by

former entities.

The board, upon the assumption of office, shall assume all the duties, responsibilities, and

liabilities of all previous entities that have been merged into the district. The territories of

former districts, cities, and unincorporated territory shall become special taxing districts

until their indebtedness has been relieved. Any agreements established by former entities

now merged into the district for the provision of services outside the district as

established and for other legally binding agreements only until expired shall remain in

effect for terms of service and duration as the agreement created has specified.
KRS § 107.330 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 107 / Section 107.330
107.330 Purpose of district
Status: in_force

107.330 Purpose of district.

The purpose of the district shall be to provide for the acquisition or construction, and the

necessary equipping of, such buildings and related facilities as may be needed, for any

project which serves a county purpose, by any governmental unit within the territorial

limits of the district, or any combination of any such units.
KRS § 262.420 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 262 / Section 262.420
262.420 Civil liability for violation of regulations -- Right to enter lands
Status: in_force

262.420 Civil liability for violation of regulations -- Right to enter lands.

(1) The board may provide by ordinance that any landowner or occupier who sustains

damages from any violation of land-use regulations by another landowner or

occupier may recover damages from the other landowner or occupier for the

violation.

(2) The supervisors may go upon lands within the district to determine whether land-

use regulations are being observed.
KRS § 61.850 — KY Code / Title VIII / Chapter 61 / Section 61.850
61.850 Construction
Status: in_force

61.850 Construction.

KRS 61.805 to 61.850 shall not be construed as repealing any of the laws of the

Commonwealth relating to meetings but shall be held and construed as ancillary and

supplemental thereto.
KRS § 38.160 — KY Code / Title V / Chapter 38 / Section 38.160
38.160 Dishonorable discharge -- Governor to approve dismissal
Status: in_force

38.160 Dishonorable discharge -- Governor to approve dismissal.

A dishonorable discharge shall be given only by sentence of a general court-martial. No

sentence of dismissal from the service or dishonorable discharge imposed by a court-

martial shall be executed until approved by the Governor.
KRS § 247.6931 — KY Code / Title XXI / Chapter 247 / Section 247.6931
247.6931 Rules of referendum prescribed by Commissioner -- Notice -- Limit of assessment
Status: in_force

247.6931 Rules of referendum prescribed by Commissioner -- Notice -- Limit of

assessment.

The date, hours, voting places, rules, and administrative regulations for the referendum

shall be established and determined by the Commissioner and shall be published by the

Commissioner through the medium of the public press in the Commonwealth of

Kentucky at least thirty (30) days before the holding of the referendum, and direct written

notice of the referendum shall also be given to each county or area agent in any county

covered by the referendum. The notice shall also contain a statement of the amount of the

assessment proposed to be levied, which assessment in any event shall not exceed one

percent (1%) of the net marketed price per ovine or caprine animal, and shall also state

the method by which the assessment shall be collected and how the proceeds shall be

administered and the purposes to which the proceeds shall be applied, which purposes

shall be in keeping with the provisions of KRS 247.6901 to 247.6957.
KRS § 96.490 — KY Code / Title IX / Chapter 96 / Section 96.490
96.490 Bonds for extensions and improvements
Status: in_force

96.490 Bonds for extensions and improvements.

Any city acquiring any waterworks pursuant to the provisions of KRS 96.350 to 96.510

may, at the time of issuing the bonds for such acquisition, provide for additional bonds

for extensions and permanent improvements to be placed in escrow and to be negotiated

from time to time as proceeds for that purpose may be necessary, or the city may, at any

time, provide for the extension, addition or improvement of the waterworks by an

additional issue of bonds. Bonds placed in escrow shall, when negotiated, have equal

standing with the bonds of the same issue.
KRS § 15.844 — KY Code / Title III / Chapter 15 / Section 15.844
15.844 Data match agreements between office and financial institutions -- Surrender of assets when parent is subject to lien -- Fee -- Financial institutions not liable
Status: in_force

15.844 Data match agreements between office and financial institutions --

Surrender of assets when parent is subject to lien -- Fee -- Financial

institutions not liable.

(1) Financial institutions doing business in the Commonwealth shall enter into

cooperative agreements with the Office of the Attorney General or its designee to

operate a data match system. Pursuant to the agreements, the financial institution

shall be required to provide identifying information each calendar quarter for each

obligated parent who maintains an account at the institution and who owes an

arrearage, and who shall be identified by the Office of the Attorney General.

(2) The cooperative agreement shall include provisions for financial institutions to

encumber or surrender assets held by the institutions on behalf of any obligated

parent who is subject to a child support lien pursuant to KRS 15.850.

(3) The financial institution shall be paid a fee for conducting data matches from the

obligor's account, not to exceed the actual cost.

(4) No liability shall arise for the Commonwealth or the financial institution under this

section with respect to any disclosure of financial records for the establishment,

modification, or enforcement of a child support obligation of the individual.

(5) The financial institution shall not be liable for encumbering or surrendering any

assets held by such financial institution in response to a notice of lien or levy issued

by the Office of the Attorney General, for any other action taken in good faith to

comply with the requirement of this section.

(6) "Financial institution" means:

(a) A depository institution and an institution-affiliated party as defined by 12

U.S.C. sec. 1813(c) and (u);

(b) Any federal or state credit union, including an institution-affiliated party of

that credit union, as defined by 12 U.S.C. sec. 1752 and 12 U.S.C. sec.

1786(r); or

(c) Any benefit association, insurance company, safe deposit company, money

market mutual fund, brokerage firm, trust company, or similar entity

authorized to do business in the Commonwealth.

(7) The Office of the Attorney General may promulgate administrative regulations to

implement the requirements of this section.