KRS 341.490, 341.500 and 341.510, to the extent that they relate to the unemployment trust fund, shall be operative only so long as that fund continues to exist and so long as the secretary of the federal treasury continues to maintain for this state a separate book account of all funds deposited therein by this state for benefit purposes, together with this state’s proportionate share of the earnings of that fund, from which no other state is permitted to make withdrawals. If the unemployment trust fund ceases to exist, or such separate book account is no longer maintained, all money, property or securities therein, belonging to the unemployment insurance fund of this state shall be transferred to the treasurer of the unemployment insurance fund, who shall hold, invest, transfer, sell, deposit, and release such money, property, or securities in a manner approved by the secretary and the Finance and Administration Cabinet, in accordance with this chapter. Such money shall be invested in bonds or other interest-bearing obligations of the United States of America. Investments shall at all times be so made that all the assets of the fund shall always be readily convertible into cash when needed for the payment of benefits. The State Treasurer shall dispose of securities or other property belonging to the unemployment insurance fund only under the direction of the secretary and the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet.
History: Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Arts. II, sec. 9(1), (2) and VI, sec. 107(21). — Amended 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 206, sec. 1. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4748g-14.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 341.520

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Benefits: means the money payments payable to a worker under this chapter and under any previous unemployment compensation law of this state with respect to his unemployment. See Kentucky Statutes 341.020
  • Cabinet: means the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 341.005
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Fund: means the unemployment insurance fund established by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 341.020
  • Secretary: means the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet or his or her duly authorized representative. See Kentucky Statutes 341.005
  • State: includes , in addition to the states of the United States of America, the
    District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Dominion of Canada, and Virgin Islands. See Kentucky Statutes 341.020