7.140 Reviser of statutes -- Appointment -- Duties. - Kentucky Statutes

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7.140 Reviser of statutes -- Appointment -- Duties. (1) The execution of the functions provided for in KRS 7.120, 7.131, 7.132, 7.134, 7.136, 7.138, and this section shall be carried out by a reviser of statutes, who shall
be appointed by the Commission upon recommendation of the director. The reviser
may be removed only upon the approval of the Legislative Research Commission.
The reviser shall be learned in the law and shall be either a member of the bar of
Kentucky or a person who has had at least two (2) years of responsible experience
in statute revision work. (2) The reviser of statutes shall perform any additional duties required by the Commission. He shall cooperate with and assist the director of the Legislative
Research Commission to the fullest extent practicable in the performance of his
duties and on request of the director shall draft bills, provide legal research and
other assistance, and perform such other duties as do not substantially interfere with
the performance of his duties under KRS 7.120, 7.131, 7.132, 7.134, 7.136, 7.138,
and this section. Effective: June 21, 2001
History: Amended 2001 Ky. Acts ch. 136, sec. 4, effective June 21, 2001. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 46, sec. 7, effective January 1, 1997. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts
ch. 111, sec. 17, effective July 13, 1984. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 4,
effective June 16, 1966. -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 48, sec. 3, effective June 17,
1954.