As used in KRS § 329A.010 to KRS § 329A.090:
(1) “Board” means the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Private Investigators;

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 329A.010

  • Company: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, person, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) “Company” means a firm, association, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, nonprofit organization, institution, or similar enterprise;
(3) “Investigating company” or “company licensee” means a company engaged in private investigating that is licensed under KRS § 329A.010 to KRS § 329A.090;
(4) “Private investigating” means the act of any individual or company engaging in the business of obtaining or furnishing information with reference to:
(a) Crime or wrongs done or threatened against the United States or any state or territory of the United States;
(b) The identity, habits, conduct, business, occupation, honesty, integrity, credibility, knowledge, trustworthiness, efficiency, loyalty, activity, movement, whereabouts, affiliations, associations, transactions, acts, reputations, or character of any person;
(c) The location, disposition, or recovery of lost or stolen property;
(d) The cause or responsibility for fires, losses, accidents, damages, or injuries to persons or to property;
(5) “Private investigator” or “individual licensee” means a person who is engaged in private investigating and licensed in accordance with the provisions of KRS
329A.010 to 329A.090; and
(6) “Qualifying agent” means a principal corporate officer, such as the chief executive officer, president, vice president, treasurer-secretary, comptroller, or any other responsible officer or executive employee, who is designated by the corporation to represent it in matters relating to KRS § 329A.010 to KRS § 329A.090.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 269, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2002.