STATE STATUTES & CODES

KENTUCKY STATUTES AND CODES

• CHAPTER 1 BOUNDARIES
• CHAPTER 2 CITIZENSHIP, EMBLEMS, HOLIDAYS, AND TIME
• CHAPTER 3 GRANTS TO UNITED STATES OF LANDS AND RIGHTS TO ACQUIRE
• CHAPTER 4 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 5 LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS
• CHAPTER 6 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
• CHAPTER 6A ORGANIZATIONAL SESSIONS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
• CHAPTER 7 LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION
• CHAPTER 7A CAPITAL PLANNING
• CHAPTER 7B LONG-TERM POLICY RESEARCH
• CHAPTER 8 INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION
• CHAPTER 9 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 10 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 11 THE GOVERNOR
• CHAPTER 11A EXECUTIVE BRANCH CODE OF ETHICS
• CHAPTER 12 ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION
• CHAPTER 13 ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 13A ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS
• CHAPTER 13B ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
• CHAPTER 14 DEPARTMENT OF STATE
• CHAPTER 14A KENTUCKY BUSINESS ENTITY FILING ACT
• Subchapter 1. General Provisions
• Subchapter 2. Filing Requirements
• Subchapter 3. Business Entity Names
• Subchapter 4. Registered Office and Agent
• Subchapter 5. Principal Office Address
• Subchapter 6. Annual Reports
• Subchapter 7. Administrative Dissolution
• Subchapter 8. End of Duration
• Subchapter 9. Foreign Business Entities
• CHAPTER 15 DEPARTMENT OF LAW
• CHAPTER 15A JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY CABINET
• CHAPTER 16 STATE POLICE
• CHAPTER 17 PUBLIC SAFETY
• CHAPTER 18 STATE PERSONNEL (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 18A STATE PERSONNEL
• CHAPTER 19 HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 20 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 21 JUDICIAL RETIREMENT
• CHAPTER 21A SUPREME COURT OF KENTUCKY
• CHAPTER 22 JUDICIAL COUNCIL AND JUDICIAL CONFERENCE (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 22A COURT OF APPEALS
• CHAPTER 23 CIRCUIT COURTS GENERALLY (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 23A CIRCUIT COURT
• CHAPTER 24 CIRCUIT COURTS HAVING CONTINUOUS SESSION (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 24A DISTRICT COURT
• CHAPTER 25 COUNTY (PROBATE), QUARTERLY
• CHAPTER 26 POLICE COURTS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 26A COURT OF JUSTICE
• CHAPTER 27 MASTER COMMISSIONERS AND RECEIVERS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 27A JUDICIAL SUPPORT AGENCIES AND PERSONNEL
• CHAPTER 28 CLERKS, STENOGRAPHIC REPORTERS, INTERPRETERS AND EXAMINERS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 29 JURIES (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 29A JURIES
• CHAPTER 30 ATTORNEYS AT LAW (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 30A COURT PERSONNEL
• CHAPTER 31 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC ADVOCACY
• CHAPTER 31A MASTER COMMISSIONERS AND RECEIVERS
• CHAPTER 32 FINANCING OF UNIFIED STATE COURT SYSTEM
• CHAPTER 33 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 34 JUDICIAL COMMISSIONS
• CHAPTER 35 MILITARY JUSTICE
• CHAPTER 36 DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS
• CHAPTER 37 ACTIVE MILITIA
• CHAPTER 38 NATIONAL GUARD
• CHAPTER 39 DISASTER AND EMERGENCY SERVICES MANAGEMENT
• CHAPTER 39A STATEWIDE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 39B LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 39C STATE AID TO LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 39D CONTINUITY OF GOVERNMENT
• CHAPTER 39E IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 39F LOCAL RESCUE PROGRAMS - STATE AND LOCAL SEARCH AND RESCUE PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 39G KENTUCKY OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY
• CHAPTER 40 VETERANS
• CHAPTER 41 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
• CHAPTER 42 FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION CABINET
• CHAPTER 43 AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
• CHAPTER 44 CLAIMS UPON THE TREASURY
• CHAPTER 45 BUDGET AND FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
• CHAPTER 45A KENTUCKY MODEL PROCUREMENT CODE
• CHAPTER 46 REPORT AND ACCOUNTING OF STATE FUNDS BY LOCAL OFFICERS
• CHAPTER 47 APPROPRIATIONS
• CHAPTER 48 BUDGET
• CHAPTERS 49 TO 55 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 56 STATE LANDS AND BUILDINGS
• CHAPTER 57 PUBLIC PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
• CHAPTER 58 ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC PROJECTS THROUGH REVENUE BONDS
• CHAPTER 59 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 60 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 61 GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO OFFICES AND OFFICERS -- SOCIAL SECURITY FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -- EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
• CHAPTER 62 OATHS AND BONDS
• CHAPTER 63 RESIGNATIONS, REMOVALS, AND VACANCIES
• CHAPTER 64 FEES AND COMPENSATION OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
• CHAPTER 65 GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COUNTIES, CITIES, AND OTHER LOCAL UNITS
• CHAPTER 66 ISSUANCE OF BONDS AND CONTROL OF FUNDS
• CHAPTER 67 COUNTY GOVERNMENT (FISCAL COURTS AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS)
• CHAPTER 67A URBAN-COUNTY GOVERNMENT
• CHAPTER 67B METROPOLITAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
• CHAPTER 67C RESTRUCTURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN COUNTY CONTAINING CITY OF FIRST CLASS
• CHAPTER 68 COUNTY FINANCE AND COUNTY TREASURER
• CHAPTER 69 COMMONWEALTH'S AND COUNTY ATTORNEYS
• CHAPTER 70 SHERIFFS, CONSTABLES, AND COUNTY POLICE FORCE
• CHAPTER 71 JAILER
• CHAPTER 72 CORONERS, INQUESTS, AND MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS
• CHAPTER 73 SURVEYOR AND PROCESSIONERS
• CHAPTER 74 WATER DISTRICTS
• CHAPTER 75 FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS
• CHAPTER 76 CITY-COUNTY METROPOLITAN SEWER, SEWER CONSTRUCTION, AND SANITATION DISTRICTS
• CHAPTER 77 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
• CHAPTER 78 COUNTY EMPLOYEES' CIVIL SERVICE AND RETIREMENT
• CHAPTER 79 INTERCITY, INTERCOUNTY AND CITY-COUNTY COMPACTS FOR PURCHASING AND MERIT SYSTEMS -- RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY PLANS FOR EMPLOYEES OF COUNTIES AND CITIES
• CHAPTER 80 LOW-COST HOUSING
• CHAPTER 81 CITY CLASSIFICATION, BOUNDARIES, AND ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF CONSOLIDATING GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES
• CHAPTER 81A ANNEXATION
• CHAPTER 82 GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO CITIES
• CHAPTER 83 ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS
• CHAPTER 83A ORGANIZATION OF GOVERNMENT IN CITIES
• CHAPTER 84 ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 85 ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF CITIES OF THE THIRD CLASS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 86 ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF CITIES OF THE FOURTH CLASS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 87 ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF CITIES OF THE FIFTH CLASS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 88 ORGANIZATION AND GOVERNMENT OF CITIES OF THE SIXTH CLASS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 89 COMMISSION AND CITY MANAGER FORMS OF GOVERNMENT (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 90 CITY CIVIL SERVICE
• CHAPTER 91 FINANCE AND REVENUE OF CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS
• CHAPTER 91A FINANCE AND REVENUE OF CITIES
• CHAPTER 92 FINANCE AND REVENUE OF CITIES OTHER THAN THE FIRST CLASS
• CHAPTER 93 PUBLIC WORKS IN CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 93A PEDESTRIAN MALL PROJECTS
• CHAPTER 94 PUBLIC WORKS IN CITIES OTHER THAN THE FIRST CLASS
• CHAPTER 95 CITY POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS
• CHAPTER 95A FIRE PROTECTION PERSONNEL
• CHAPTER 96 UTILITIES IN CITIES
• CHAPTER 96A MASS TRANSIT AUTHORITIES
• CHAPTER 97 PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, AND RECREATION
• CHAPTER 98 HEALTH AND WELFARE IN CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS AND IN COUNTIES CONTAINING SUCH CITIES
• CHAPTER 99 URBAN RENEWAL AND REDEVELOPMENT
• CHAPTER 99A NEIGHBORHOOD REDEVELOPMENT
• CHAPTER 100 PLANNING AND ZONING
• CHAPTER 101 TENEMENT AND APARTMENT HOUSES IN CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 102 CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
• CHAPTER 103 REVENUE BONDS FOR MISCELLANEOUS CITY OR COUNTY PROJECTS
• CHAPTER 104 FLOOD CONTROL AND WATER USAGE
• CHAPTER 105 WAR MEMORIALS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 106 ACQUISITION OF WATERWORKS BY CITIES AND WATER DISTRICTS
• CHAPTER 107 MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENTS -- ALTERNATE METHODS
• CHAPTER 108 URBAN SERVICES DISTRICTS -- AMBULANCE SERVICE DISTRICTS
• CHAPTER 108A NEW COMMUNITY DISTRICTS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 109 LOCAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
• CHAPTERS 110 TO 115 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 116 VOTER REGISTRATION
• CHAPTER 117 REGULATION OF ELECTIONS
• CHAPTER 118 CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS
• CHAPTER 118A ELECTION OF JUDGES
• CHAPTER 118B DISTRICTS FOR UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
• CHAPTER 119 ELECTION OFFENSES AND PROSECUTIONS
• CHAPTER 120 ELECTION CONTESTS
• CHAPTER 121 CAMPAIGN FINANCE REGULATION
• CHAPTER 121A PUBLIC FINANCING CAMPAIGN ACT
• CHAPTER 122 CONTEST OF ELECTIONS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 123 CORRUPT PRACTICES (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 124 ELECTION OFFENSES AND PROSECUTIONS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 125 VOTING MACHINES (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 126 ABSENTEE VOTING (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 127 BOARDS OF ELECTIONS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 128 VOTER REGISTRATION (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 129 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 130 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 131 DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
• CHAPTER 132 LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY TAXES
• CHAPTER 133 SUPERVISION, EQUALIZATION, AND REVIEW OF ASSESSMENTS
• CHAPTER 134 PAYMENT, COLLECTION, AND REFUND OF TAXES
• CHAPTER 135 COLLECTION OF PUBLIC CLAIMS BY ACTION
• CHAPTER 136 CORPORATION AND UTILITY TAXES
• CHAPTER 137 LICENSE TAXES
• CHAPTER 138 EXCISE TAXES
• CHAPTER 139 SALES AND USE TAXES
• CHAPTER 140 INHERITANCE AND ESTATE TAXES
• CHAPTER 141 INCOME TAXES
• CHAPTER 142 MISCELLANEOUS TAXES
• CHAPTER 143 COAL TAX
• CHAPTER 143A NATURAL RESOURCES SEVERANCE AND PROCESSING TAXES
• CHAPTER 144 TAX INCENTIVES FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
• CHAPTER 145 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 146 NATURAL RESOURCES
• CHAPTER 147 STATE AND AREA PLANNING -- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
• CHAPTER 147A PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
• CHAPTER 147B FINANCIAL POLICY
• CHAPTER 148 PARKS AND TOURISM
• CHAPTER 149 FORESTRY
• CHAPTER 150 FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES
• CHAPTER 151 GEOLOGY AND WATER RESOURCES
• CHAPTER 151A (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 151B WORKFORCE EDUCATION
• CHAPTER 152 ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
• CHAPTER 152A ENERGY
• CHAPTER 153 THE ARTS -- STATE ZOO
• CHAPTER 154 DEVELOPMENT
• Subchapter 1 Generalities
• Subchapter 10 Kentucky Economic Development Partnership
• Subchapter 12 Cabinet for Economic Development
• Subchapter 20 Financing of Development Generally
• Subchapter 22 Financing of Rural Economic Development
• Subchapter 23 Economic Development Projects in Qualified Zones
• Subchapter 24 Financing of Jobs Development
• Subchapter 25 Economic Development Incentive Program for Companies Located within Jurisdiction of Consolidated Local Government Containing City of the First Class
• Subchapter 26 Financing of Existing Industry Development
• Subchapter 27 Incentives for Energy Independence Act
• Subchapter 28 Financing of New Industry Development
• Subchapter 29 Financing of Tourism Development
• Subchapter 30 Tax Increment Financing
• Subchapter 31 The Kentucky Investment Act
• Subchapter 32 The Kentucky Business Investment Program
• Subchapter 33 Appalachian Development
• Subchapter 34 Reinvestment of Manufacturing Facilities
• Subchapter 35 Applied and Basic Research Development
• Subchapter 40 Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center Corporation
• Subchapter 45 Enterprise Zone Development
• Subchapter 47 Forest Resources Development
• Subchapter 48 Environmental Stewardship
• Subchapter 50 Industrial Development
• Subchapter 54 International Trade Development (Superseded)
• Subchapter 60 Emergency Small Business Jobs Stimulus Act
• Subchapter 80 Water Resources Development
• Subchapter 85 West Kentucky Development
• Subchapter 90 Additional Types of Development
• Subchapter 99 Penalties
• CHAPTER 154A STATE LOTTERY
• CHAPTER 154B ECONOMIC AND JOBS DEVELOPMENT
• CHAPTER 155 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS
• CHAPTER 156 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
• CHAPTER 157 STATE SUPPORT OF EDUCATION
• CHAPTER 157A FOUNDATION PROGRAM (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 158 CONDUCT OF SCHOOLS -- SPECIAL PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 159 COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE
• CHAPTER 160 SCHOOL DISTRICTS
• CHAPTER 161 SCHOOL EMPLOYEES -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT AND TENURE
• CHAPTER 162 SCHOOL PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS
• CHAPTER 163 VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION
• CHAPTER 164 STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES -- REGIONAL EDUCATION -- ARCHAEOLOGY
• CHAPTER 164A HIGHER EDUCATION FINANCE
• CHAPTER 165 CITY UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
• CHAPTER 165A PROPRIETARY EDUCATION
• CHAPTER 166 INSTITUTIONS FOR VOCATIONAL AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 167 EDUCATION OF THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED
• CHAPTER 168 EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION
• CHAPTER 169 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 170 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 171 STATE LIBRARIES -- LIBRARIANS -- STATE ARCHIVES AND RECORDS
• CHAPTER 172 COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES
• CHAPTER 173 CITY, COUNTY, AND REGIONAL LIBRARIES
• CHAPTER 174 TRANSPORTATION CABINET
• CHAPTER 175 TURNPIKE AUTHORITY
• CHAPTER 175A COUNTY TURNPIKE AUTHORITY (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 175B KENTUCKY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE AUTHORITY
• CHAPTER 176 DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
• CHAPTER 177 STATE AND FEDERAL HIGHWAYS -- LIMITED ACCESS FACILITIES -- TURNPIKES -- ROAD BONDS -- BILLBOARDS -- RECYCLERS
• CHAPTER 178 COUNTY ROADS -- GRADE CROSSING ELIMINATION
• CHAPTER 179 COUNTY ROAD ENGINEER AND MAINTENANCE OF PUBLIC ROADS
• CHAPTER 180 STATE BRIDGES, TUNNELS, AND FERRIES
• CHAPTER 181 COUNTY AND CITY BRIDGES, TUNNELS, AND FERRIES
• CHAPTER 182 WATERWAYS AND MILLDAMS
• CHAPTER 183 AVIATION
• CHAPTER 184 PUBLIC ROAD DISTRICTS
• CHAPTER 185 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 186 LICENSING OF MOTOR VEHICLES, OPERATORS, AND TRAILERS
• CHAPTER 186A AUTOMATED MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION SYSTEM
• CHAPTER 187 FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAW
• CHAPTER 188 SERVICE OF PROCESS ON NONRESIDENT MOTORISTS
• CHAPTER 189 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE
• CHAPTER 189A DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
• CHAPTER 190 MOTOR VEHICLE SALES
• CHAPTERS 191 TO 193 (Not yet utilized.)
• CHAPTER 194 HUMAN RESOURCES
• CHAPTER 194A CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES
• CHAPTER 194B CABINET FOR FAMILIES AND CHILDREN (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 195 MANPOWER SERVICES
• CHAPTER 196 CORRECTIONS
• CHAPTER 197 PENITENTIARIES
• CHAPTER 198 HOUSES OF REFORM
• CHAPTER 198A LOW-COST HOUSING
• CHAPTER 198B HOUSING, BUILDINGS, AND CONSTRUCTION - BUILDING CODE
• CHAPTER 199 PROTECTIVE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN - ADOPTION
• CHAPTER 200 ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN
• CHAPTER 201 JEFFERSON COUNTY CHILDREN'S HOME
• CHAPTER 202 HOSPITALIZATION OF MENTAL PATIENTS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 202A HOSPITALIZATION OF THE MENTALLY ILL
• CHAPTER 202B MENTAL RETARDATION ADMISSION
• CHAPTER 203 INCOMPETENCY PROCEEDINGS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 204 POOR PERSONS AND POORHOUSES (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 205 PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
• CHAPTER 206 CONFEDERATE PENSIONS
• CHAPTER 207 AID TO THE NEEDY BLIND -- EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
• CHAPTER 208 JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS -- COMMITMENT AND CARE OF CHILDREN
• CHAPTER 208A JUVENILE CODE GENERAL PROVISIONS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 208B PROTECTIVE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 208C TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 208D STATUS OFFENDERS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 208E JUVENILE PUBLIC OFFENDERS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 208F YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 208G TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH MENTAL DISORDERS (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 209 PROTECTION OF ADULTS
• CHAPTER 209A SPOUSAL ABUSE OR NEGLECT
• CHAPTER 210 STATE AND REGIONAL MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 211 STATE HEALTH PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 212 LOCAL HEALTH PROGRAMS
• CHAPTER 213 VITAL STATISTICS
• CHAPTER 214 DISEASES
• CHAPTER 215 TUBERCULOSIS
• CHAPTER 216 HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES
• CHAPTER 216A LICENSING OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS
• CHAPTER 216B LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES
• CHAPTER 217 FOODS, DRUGS, AND POISONS
• CHAPTER 217A POULTRY AND RABBIT INSPECTION (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 217B FERTILIZER AND PESTICIDE USE AND APPLICATION
• CHAPTER 217C MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS
• CHAPTER 218 UNIFORM NARCOTIC DRUG ACT (Superseded)
• CHAPTER 218A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

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