Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 5 - Legislative Districts

• AAHP facility: means any building, fixed facility, place, premises, mobile facility, mobile unit, or location from which the practice of allied animal health professionals on animals is conducted or performed, including but not limited to a mobile clinic or facility, outpatient clinic, emergency facility, specialty facility, referral facility, human facility, or center. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• AAHP manager: means at least one (1) board-permitted AAHP who registers to assume responsibility for the registration, management, and operation of a registered allied animal health professional facility. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Abandoned: when used in connection with a well or hole means a well or hole which has never been used, or which, in the opinion of the department, will no longer be used for the production of coalbed methane or the injection or disposal of fluid therein. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Abandoned workings: means excavations, either caved or sealed, that are deserted and in which further mining is not intended, or open workings which are ventilated and not inspected regularly. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Above-the-line production crew: means employees involved with the production of a motion picture or entertainment production whose salaries are negotiated prior to commencement of production, such as actors, directors, producers, and writers. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Accredited educational program: means a program that is approved by a national organization acceptable to the board to provide education in medical imaging or radiation therapy. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Accredited institution: means a college or university accredited by appropriately recognized educational associations or chartered and licensed in Kentucky that grants credits toward a program for either an associate, baccalaureate, graduate, or professional degree. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Acquire: means to construct, purchase, obtain by lease, devise, gift, or by eminent domain, or to obtain by any other lawful means. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• Active mining area: means the area within two hundred (200) feet surrounding current mine works under development, inclusive of the area of five (5) year projections, as indicated on the annually filed mine license map. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Active treatment: means provision of services as specified in an individualized service plan. See Kentucky Statutes 347.020
• Active workings: means all places in a mine that are ventilated and inspected regularly. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Actively employed: means an individual who is appropriately credentialed and currently employed as an advanced imaging professional, medical imaging technologist, radiation therapist, an educator or administrator in any of these disciplines, or a limited X-ray machine operator. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Additional benefits: means benefits payable to exhaustees by reason of conditions of high unemployment or by reason of other special factors under the provisions of any state law. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
• Administer: means the direct application of a drug to a patient or research subject by injection, inhalation, or ingestion, whether topically or by any other means. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Administration of construction contracts: means : (a) Conducting periodic site visits. See Kentucky Statutes 323.010
• administrator: means the administrator of veterans affairs or his successor. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
• adoption: include cases where the persons are legally adopted. See Kentucky Statutes 342.085
• Adulterated specimen: means a specimen containing a substance that is not a normal constituent or containing an endogenous substance at a concentration that is not a normal physiological concentration. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Advanced imaging professional: means an individual who is credentialed by a nationally recognized certification organization that is recognized by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Advanced practice registered nursing: means the performance of additional acts by registered nurses who have gained advanced clinical knowledge and skills through an accredited education program that prepares the registered nurse for one (1) of the four (4) APRN roles. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Advanced recycling: means a manufacturing process for the conversion of post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks into basic hydrocarbon raw materials, feedstocks, chemicals, and other products through processes that include pyrolysis, gasification, depolymerization, catalytic cracking, reforming, hydrogenation, solvolysis, and other similar technologies. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Advanced recycling facility: means a manufacturing facility that receives, stores, and converts post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks it receives using advanced recycling. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Advertisement: means any written, oral, or electronic communication that:
  (a) Offers real or personal property or any combination thereof by or at auction. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
• AEMT: means a person certified by the board under this chapter as an advanced emergency medical technician. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Affected group: means two (2) or more employees designated by an employer to participate in a shared work plan. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
• Affiliate: means :
  (a) A person that directly or indirectly owns, controls, or holds with power to vote, twenty percent (20%) or more of the outstanding voting securities of the debtor, other than a person that holds the securities:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Affiliation: means the relationship agreed upon between a licensee and a principal broker and reported to the commission, where the licensee places his or her license with the principal broker for supervision of the licensee's real estate brokerage activity. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
• Agent: means any individual other than a broker-dealer who represents a broker- dealer or issuer in effecting or attempting to effect purchases or sales of securities. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Agriculture: means farming in all its branches, including cultivation and tillage of the soil. See Kentucky Statutes 337.010
• Agriculture: means the operation of farm premises, including the planting, cultivation, producing, growing, harvesting, and preparation for market of agricultural or horticultural commodities thereon, the raising of livestock for food products and for racing purposes, and poultry thereon, and any work performed as an incident to or in conjunction with the farm operations, including the sale of produce at on-site markets and the processing of produce for sale at on-site markets. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Aide: means a person who is not licensed by the board who provides supportive services to occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. See Kentucky Statutes 319A.010
• Air pollution: means the presence in the outdoor atmosphere of one (1) or more air contaminants in sufficient quantities and of such characteristics and duration as is or threatens to be injurious to human, plant, or animal life, or to property, or which unreasonably interferes with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Alien: means a person who is not a citizen, a national, or a resident of the United States or Canada. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Allegation: something that someone says happened.
• Ambulance: means a vehicle which has been inspected and approved by the board, including a helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft, except vehicles or aircraft operated by the United States government, that are specially designed, constructed, or have been modified or equipped with the intent of using the same, for the purpose of transporting any individual who is sick, injured, or otherwise incapacitated who may require immediate stabilization or continued medical response and intervention during transit or upon arrival at the patient's destination to safeguard the patient's life or physical well-being. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
• Animal: means any member of the animal kingdom other than a human, whether living or dead. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Animal: includes every warm-blooded living creature except a human being. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Animal shelter: means a public agency or private humane society, society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, animal protection shelter or control agency, or other facility that provides shelter and care for homeless, stray, unwanted, or injured animals. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Animals: include all members of species equine, ovine, bovine, porcine, feline, canine, lapin and avian. See Kentucky Statutes 263.010
• Animated production: means a nationally distributed feature-length film created with the rapid display of a sequence of images using 2-D or 3-D graphics of artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Annual percentage rate: The cost of credit at a yearly rate. It is calculated in a standard way, taking the average compound interest rate over the term of the loan so borrowers can compare loans. Lenders are required by law to disclose a card account's APR. ^{Source: FDIC}
• Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
• Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
• any other state: includes any state, territory, outlying possession, the District of Columbia, and any foreign government or country. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• APP: means a paramedic licensed by the board under this chapter as a paramedic and certified by the board under this chapter in at least one (1) emergency medical services subspecialty, including community paramedic, critical care paramedic, wilderness paramedic, tactical paramedic, or flight paramedic. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
• Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
• Appendages: means the eyelids, the eyebrows, the conjunctiva, and the lacrimal apparatus. See Kentucky Statutes 320.210
• Applicant: means a person who submits an application for licensure, certification, permit, or registration, whether complete or not, to the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• applicant: means a person applying for a permit. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Applied behavior analysis: means the design, implementation, and evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral stimuli and consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavior, including the use of direct observation, measurement, and functional analysis of the relationship between environment and behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Appointee: means a person to whom a powerholder makes an appointment of appointive property. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Appointive property: means the property or property interest subject to a power of appointment. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Appraisal: A determination of property value.
• Appraisers: means the board of appraisers appointed by the court. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
• Apprentice: means a person engaged in learning the practice of embalming or funeral directing who is under the instruction and personal supervision of a Kentucky-licensed embalmer or a Kentucky-licensed funeral director. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Apprentice: means a person in the process of learning the plumbing trade who assists and is under the personal supervision of a licensed master or licensed journeyman plumber. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Apprentice: means any applicant in training to become a licensed specialist in hearing instruments. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• Apprentice: means a worker at least sixteen (16) years of age, except where a higher minimum age standard is otherwise fixed by law, who is employed to learn an apprenticeable occupation as provided in 29 C. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Apprentice auctioneer: means any person who is employed or supervised, directly or indirectly, by an auctioneer to deal or engage in any activity in subsection (6) of this section, excluding the authority to enter into an auction listing contract or to independently maintain an auction escrow account. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Apprentice permit: means a permit issued while the applicant is in training to become a licensed specialist in hearing instruments. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• Apprenticeship agreement: means a written agreement, complying with 29
  C. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Apprenticeship program: means a plan containing all terms and conditions for the qualification, recruitment, selection, employment, and training of apprentices as required under 29 C. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Appropriate court: means the Circuit Court of the county of the Commonwealth in which the unincorporated nonprofit association's principal office is located or, if none, the county in which the registered office is or was last maintained. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Appropriation: means an authorization by the General Assembly to expend, from public funds, a sum of money not in excess of the sum specified, for the purposes specified in the authorization and under the procedure prescribed in KRS Chapter 48. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Approved: means that a device, apparatus, equipment, machinery, or practice employed in the mining of coal has been approved by the commissioner of the Department for Natural Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Approved company: means an eligible company approved for incentives provided under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Approved foreign equivalency program: means a school or educational program that has been approved by the board as meeting its administrative standards, which offers additional training and testing for persons who graduated from a non-board- approved veterinary medical program or non-board-approved veterinary technology program. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Approved job training or certification program: means :
  (a) A program approved by the secretary that leads to a short-term certificate or credential, an industry-recognized certificate, diploma, or associate of applied science degree in one (1) of Kentucky's top five (5) high-demand workforce sectors identified by the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board and the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 341.005
• Approved plan: means an employer's voluntary, written plan for reducing unemployment under which a specified group of employees shares the work remaining after their normal weekly hours of work are reduced, which plan meets the requirements of KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Approved provider of continuing education: means any person that has met the requirements of the board to provide educational courses that are designed to ensure continued competence in the practice of veterinary medicine, veterinary technology, animal euthanasia, or other area of practice governed by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Approved real estate school: means :
  (a) A school that has been given a certificate of approval by the Kentucky Commission on Proprietary Education or other regulatory bodies that exercise jurisdiction over accreditation and approval and the Kentucky Real Estate Commission. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Approved veterinary medical program: means a school of veterinary medicine or a veterinary medical education program that has been approved by the board as meeting its administrative standards. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Approximate original contour: means that surface configuration achieved by backfilling and grading of the mined area so that the reclaimed area, including any terracing or access roads, closely resembles the general surface configuration of the land prior to mining and blends into and complements the drainage pattern of the surrounding terrain, with all highwalls and spoil piles eliminated. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• area: means any geographical area established or designated by the cabinet in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Area of land affected: means any area of land or water upon which surface coal mining and reclamation operations are conducted or located or are to be conducted or located. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
• Articles of organization: means the articles filed in conformity with the provisions of KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Asset: means property of a debtor, but the term does not include: (a) Property to the extent it is encumbered by a valid lien. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Assistant mine foreman: means a certified person designated to assist the mine foreman in the supervision of a portion or the whole of a mine or of the persons employed therein. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Assistant mine foreman: means a certified person designated to assist the mine foreman in the supervision of a portion or the whole of a mine or of the persons employed therein. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Association: means the Kentucky Pharmacists Association. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Association: means the Kentucky Psychological Association. See Kentucky Statutes 319.010
• Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
• Attest service: means providing the following services:
  (a) Any audit or other engagement subject to and to be performed in accordance with the current versions of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Statements on Auditing Standards (SAS), and Government Auditing Standards issued by the United States Government Accountability Office. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Attorney-at-law: A person who is legally qualified and licensed to practice law, and to represent and act for clients in legal proceedings.
• Attorney-in-fact: A person who, acting as an agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business for him (her) out of court.
• Auction: means any method of sale, lease, or exchange of real property, personal property, or any combination thereof, by means of competitively increasing or decreasing bids. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Auction house: means any fixed-base commercial establishment at which personal property is regularly or customarily offered at auction, or at which personal property is customarily or regularly deposited and accepted, on consignment or otherwise, for sale at auction at a fixed location. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Auction house operator: means the individual principally or ultimately responsible for the operation of an auction house, or in whose principal interest the establishment is operated. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Audiologist: means one who is licensed to practice audiology. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020
• Authority: means the Kentucky Real Estate Authority. See Kentucky Statutes 324B.010
• Authority: means the Kentucky Communications Network Authority. See Kentucky Statutes 154.15-010
• Authority: means the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority. See Kentucky Statutes 154.60-010
• Automobile club: means a person that, for consideration, promises to assist its members or subscribers in matters relating to the assumption of or reimbursement of the expense or a portion thereof for towing of a motor vehicle. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Automobile utility trailer: means any trailer or semitrailer designed for use with and towed behind a passenger motor vehicle. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Automobile utility trailer certificate: means a certificate authorizing a person to engage in the business of automobile utility trailer lessor. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Automobile utility trailer lessor: means any person operating under an automobile utility trailer certificate who is engaged in the business of leasing or renting automobile utility trailers, but shall not include the agents of such persons. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
• Balanced budget: A budget in which receipts equal outlays.
• Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
• barber: is a ny person who engages in the practice of "barbering" for the public generally or for consideration. See Kentucky Statutes 317.410
• Barber pole: means a cylinder or pole with alternating stripes of any combination, including but not limited to red and white, or red, white, and blue, which run diagonally along the length of the pole. See Kentucky Statutes 317.410
• Barber shop: is a ny establishment in which the practice of barbering is conducted for the general public or for consideration. See Kentucky Statutes 317.410
• Base employment: means :
  (a) For the first application for which credits are approved, the number of full- time employees employed on the day prior to the work start date of the new employee filling the earliest eligible position identified on the application. See Kentucky Statutes 154.60-010
• Base-period wages: means the wages paid to a worker during his base period by subject employers for covered employment. See Kentucky Statutes 341.090
• Baseline: Projection of the receipts, outlays, and other budget amounts that would ensue in the future without any change in existing policy. Baseline projections are used to gauge the extent to which proposed legislation, if enacted into law, would alter current spending and revenue levels.
• Beauty salon: means any establishment in which the practice of cosmetology is conducted for the general public or for consideration. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Below-the-line production crew: includes but is not limited to:
  (a) Casting assistants. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Bench: means the ledge, shelf, or terrace formed in the contour method of strip mining. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Bench trial: Trial without a jury in which a judge decides the facts.
• Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. ^{Source: OCC}
• 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
• benefits: shall mean all moneys paid or payable by the United
  States through the Veterans Affairs. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
• Biennium: means the two (2) year period commencing on July 1 in each even- numbered year and ending on June 30 in the ensuing even-numbered year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Blanket-exercise clause: means a clause in an instrument which exercises a power of appointment and is not a specific-exercise clause. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Board: means the State Board of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Board: means the Board of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 263.010
• Board: means the county board of drainage commissioners, or, in counties having seventy-five (75) or more separate drainage districts, or in counties availing themselves of the provisions of KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 267.010
• Board: means the board of drainage commissioners of the district. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
• Board: means the board of directors of a corporation formed under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Licensure and Certification for Dietitians and Nutritionists. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Board: means the Kentucky State Board of Chiropractic Examiners. See Kentucky Statutes 312.015
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Dentistry. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Board: means Kentucky Board of Nursing. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care. See Kentucky Statutes 314A.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Barbering. See Kentucky Statutes 317.410
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Cosmetology. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology. See Kentucky Statutes 319.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Pedorthics. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Applied Behavior Analysis Licensing Board. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners. See Kentucky Statutes 320.210
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Veterinary Examiners. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Board: means the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land
  Surveyors. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Registration for Professional Geologists. See Kentucky Statutes 322A.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Architects. See Kentucky Statutes 323.010
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Landscape Architects. See Kentucky Statutes 323A.010
• Board: means the State Board of Accountancy. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Board: means the "Kentucky Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers". See Kentucky Statutes 326.010
• Board: means the Board of Physical Therapy established by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 327.010
• Board: means the Board of Auctioneers. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Board: means the Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020
• Board: means the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board established under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• Board: means the Workers' Compensation Board. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Board: means the State Labor Relations Board. See Kentucky Statutes 345.010
• Board: means the Board of the Kentucky Communications Network Authority. See Kentucky Statutes 154.15-010
• branch budget: means an enactment by the General Assembly which provides appropriations and establishes fiscal policies and conditions for the biennial financial plan for the judicial branch, the legislative branch, and the executive branch, which shall include a separate budget bill for the Transportation Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Broker: means a person selected by the cabinet through a request for proposal process to coordinate human service transportation delivery within a specific delivery area. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Broker: means any person who is licensed under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Broker-dealer: means any person engaged in the business of effecting transactions in securities for the account of others or for his own account. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• building: is a structure which has as its principal purpose human habitation or use. See Kentucky Statutes 323.010
• Bus certificate: means a certificate granting authority for the operation of one (1)
  or more buses. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Business entity: means a domestic or foreign limited liability company, corporation, partnership, limited partnership, business or statutory trust, and not-for-profit unincorporated association. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Buying station: means a facility that is conducted, operated, or managed as a private livestock market that offers stockyard services. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• CAAHEP: means the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education
  Programs. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Cabinet: means the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Cabinet: means the Public Protection Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 324B.010
• Cabinet: means the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet of the Commonwealth of
  Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
• Cabinet: means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. See Kentucky Statutes 333.020
• Cabinet: means Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 336.010
• Cabinet: means the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 341.005
• Cabinet: means the Energy and Environment Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Cabinet: means the Energy and Environment Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Cabinet: means the Cabinet for Economic Development. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Calendar quarter: means three (3) consecutive months beginning on January
  1, April 1, July 1, or October 1. See Kentucky Statutes 341.080
• Calendar year: means a year beginning on January 1. See Kentucky Statutes 341.080
• Campaign committee: which means one (1) or more persons who receive contributions and make expenditures to support or oppose one (1) or more specific candidates or slates of candidates for nomination or election to any state, county, city, or district office, but does not include an entity established solely by a candidate which is managed solely by a candidate and a campaign treasurer and whose name is generic in nature, such as "Friends of (the candidate)" and does not reflect that other persons have structured themselves as a committee, designated officers of the committee, and assigned responsibilities and duties to each officer with the purpose of managing a campaign to support or oppose a candidate in an election. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Canceled: means the status of a license when a licensee fails to renew a license, writes the commission a check for fees that is not honored, fails to re-affiliate with a principal broker, or fails to complete requirements for continuing or post-license education. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Carrier: means any insurer, or legal representative thereof, authorized to insure the liability of employers under this chapter and includes a self-insurer. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Case management services: means all such services to persons with developmental disabilities as will assist them in gaining access to needed social, medical, legal, educational, and other services, and such term includes:
  (a) Follow-along services which assure, through a continuing relationship between an agency or provider and a person with a developmental disability and the person's parent, if the person is a minor, or guardian, if the person has been adjudicated legally disabled, that the changing needs of the person and the family are recognized and appropriately met. See Kentucky Statutes 347.020
• Casing: means a string or strings of pipe commonly placed in wells drilled for natural gas and petroleum. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
• Caucus campaign committee: which means members of any caucus groups who receive contributions and make expenditures to support or oppose one (1) or more specific candidates or slates of candidates for nomination or election to any state, county, city, or district office, or a committee in Kentucky or in any other state. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Cement: means hydraulic cement properly mixed with water only. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Certificate: means a certificate of compliance issued under this chapter to motor carriers. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Certificate: means a certificate issued by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Certificate holder: means a person certified by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Certification: means affixing a seal or stamp, signature, and date by a professional engineer or professional land surveyor to represent that the services or work addressed therein was performed by that professional engineer or professional land surveyor according to his or her knowledge, information, and belief, and that it was completed in accordance with applicable standards of practice. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Certification board: means the Behavior Analyst Certification Board®. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Certified: means a practitioner who has met the certification criteria of the certification board. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Certified animal control agency: means an animal shelter that is certified by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Certified animal euthanasia specialist: means a person employed by a certified animal control agency who is authorized by the board to humanely euthanize animals by administering drugs designated by the board for euthanasia and sedation including animals owned by the certified animal control agency or animals in emergency care circumstances. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Certified nutritionist: means a person certified by the board and qualified pursuant to the criteria as established in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• certified respiratory therapist: means an individual who has successfully completed a training program accredited by the American Medical Association's Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education or its equivalent in collaboration with the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care or its equivalent, and who has successfully completed the entry level certification examination for respiratory therapists administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care, Incorporated or its equivalent. See Kentucky Statutes 314A.010
• Chambers: A judge's office.
• Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
• Charter bus: means a motor vehicle operating under a charter bus certificate providing for-hire intrastate transportation of a group of persons who, pursuant to a common purpose under a single contract at a fixed charge for the motor vehicle, have acquired the exclusive use of the motor vehicle to travel together under an itinerary either specified in advance or modified after having left the place of origin. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Child: includes stepchildren, legally adopted children, posthumous children and recognized children born out of wedlock, but does not include married children unless actually dependent. See Kentucky Statutes 342.085
• chiropractic: means the science of diagnosing and adjusting or manipulating the subluxations of the articulations of the human spine and its adjacent tissues. See Kentucky Statutes 312.015
• chiropractor: means one qualified by experience and training and licensed by the board to diagnose his patients and to treat those of his patients diagnosed as having diseases or disorders relating to subluxations of the articulations of the human spine and its adjacent tissues by indicated adjustment or manipulation of those subluxations and by applying methods of treatment designed to augment those adjustments or manipulation. See Kentucky Statutes 312.015
• claim for relief: means a right to payment, whether or not the right is reduced to judgment, liquidated, unliquidated, fixed, contingent, matured, unmatured, undisputed, legal, equitable, secure, or unsecured. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
• Client: means the owner, owner's agent, or other person presenting the patient for care, who has entered into an agreement with a veterinarian or allied animal health professional on behalf of a patient for the purposes of obtaining veterinary medical services or allied animal health professional services in person or by any means of communication or telehealth. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Client: means the user or purchaser of the hearing instrument. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• clinical laboratory: shall be deemed synonymous with the term "medical laboratory" and includes laboratories operated and maintained exclusively for teaching purposes. See Kentucky Statutes 333.020
• Closure: means the time at which a waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility permanently ceases to accept wastes, and includes those actions taken by the owner or operator of the facility to prepare the site for post-closure monitoring and maintenance or to make it suitable for other uses. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Coal combustion by-products: means fly ash, bottom ash, scrubber sludge, and waste from fluidized bed combustion, produced by the combustion of coal. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Coal interest holder: means every record coal owner, record coal lessee, mine licensee as defined in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Coal operator: means any person who proposes to or does operate a coal mine. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• coal seam: means a seam of coal, whether workable or unworkable. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Coalbed methane: means gas produced from a reservoir found in a coalbed, a mined-out area, or gob. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Coalbed methane well: means any well drilled, deepened, converted, or reopened for the purpose of capturing coalbed methane for sale or use. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Code: means the Kentucky State Plumbing Code. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Codicil: An addition, change, or supplement to a will executed with the same formalities required for the will itself.
• Commercial solid waste: means all types of solid waste generated by stores, offices, restaurants, warehouses, and other service and nonmanufacturing activities, excluding tire-derived fuel and household and industrial solid waste. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Commission: means the Kentucky Real Estate Commission. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Commission: means the Unemployment Insurance Commission. See Kentucky Statutes 341.005
• Commission: means the Mine Safety Review Commission created by KRS
  351. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Commission on Dietetic Registration: means the commission established by the
  American Dietetic Association for review and registration for registered dietitians. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 263.010
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Vehicle Regulation. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Insurance. See Kentucky Statutes 299.010
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Professional
  Licensing. See Kentucky Statutes 324B.010
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State
  Police. See Kentucky Statutes 332.015
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Workplace Standards under the direction and supervision of the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 337.010
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Workplace Standards under the direction and supervision of the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• commissioner: shall mean the commissioner of the Department of Workplace Standards, under the direction and supervision of the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 339.205
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Workers' Claims under the direction and supervision of the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Commissioner: means commissioner of the Department of Workforce Development, under the direction and supervision of the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet, or any person authorized to act in his or her behalf. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department for Natural
  Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Committee: includes the following:
  (a) "Campaign committee" which means one (1) or more persons who receive contributions and make expenditures to support or oppose one (1) or more specific candidates or slates of candidates for nomination or election to any state, county, city, or district office, but does not include an entity established solely by a candidate which is managed solely by a candidate and a campaign treasurer and whose name is generic in nature, such as "Friends of (the candidate)" and does not reflect that other persons have structured themselves as a committee, designated officers of the committee, and assigned responsibilities and duties to each officer with the purpose of managing a campaign to support or oppose a candidate in an election. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Committee substitute: Short for committee amendment in the nature of a substitute.
• Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
• Commonwealth: means the Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Communicable disease: includes hog cholera, brucellosis, leptospirosis, anthrax, black leg, catarrhal influenza in cattle, contagious pleuro-pneumonia, foot and mouth disease or aphthous fever, glanders, hemorrhagic septicemia, maladie du coit or dourine, mange of cattle, necrobacillosis and foot rot in sheep, hydrophobia, rinderpest, scabies in cattle, Texas tick or southern cattle fever, tuberculosis or any other disease proclaimed by the board to be of a transmissible character. See Kentucky Statutes 263.010
• Compensation: includes any gift, bonus, fee, money, credit, or other thing of value. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Compensation: means all payments made under the provisions of this chapter representing the sum of income benefits and medical and related benefits. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Compensation: means compensation included in adjusted gross income as defined in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Competency: means the application of knowledge and skills in the utilization of
  critical thinking, effective communication, interventions, and caring behaviors consistent with the nurse's practice role within the context of the public's health, safety, and welfare. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
• complaint: means any allegation of misconduct that may constitute a violation of this chapter or any administrative regulation promulgated under the authority of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Compost: means solid waste which has undergone biological decomposition of organic matter, been disinfected using composting or similar technologies, been stabilized to a degree which is potentially beneficial to plant growth and which is approved for use or sale as a soil amendment, artificial topsoil, growing medium amendment, or other similar uses. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Composting: means the process by which biological decomposition of organic solid waste is carried out under controlled aerobic conditions, and which stabilizes the organic fraction into a material which can easily and safely be stored, handled, and used in an environmentally acceptable manner:
  (a) "Composting" may include a process which creates an anaerobic zone within the composting material. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
• connected care: means the integration of digital technologies to enhance and support the VCPR and facilitate proactive and ongoing care through improved communication, diagnosis, and monitoring. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• consent: means the veterinarian or allied animal health professional permittee has informed the client or the client's authorized representative in a manner understood by the client or the client's authorized representative of the diagnostic and treatment options, potential outcomes, risk assessment, prognosis, and options and the client has consented to or knowingly declined the recommended services or treatment. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Consultant: is a n individual, partnership, or firm acting subordinately and in a position of service to an architect engaged in the practice of architecture as defined. See Kentucky Statutes 323.010
• Consultation: means a veterinarian's receipt of advice, assistance in person, or by any method of communication from a veterinarian or other person whose expertise, in the opinion of the veterinarian, would benefit a patient while the responsibility for the welfare of the patient remains with the veterinarian receiving consultation. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
• Continuing education: means a learning activity that is planned, organized, and administered to enhance the professional knowledge and skills of a licensed individual of medical imaging or radiation therapy to provide services for patients, the public, or the medical profession. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Continuing education: means offerings beyond the basic nursing program that present specific content planned and evaluated to meet competency based behavioral objectives which develop new skills and upgrade knowledge. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Continuing education: means educational activities primarily designed to keep respiratory care practitioners informed of developments in the respiratory care field or any special areas of practice engaged in by such persons. See Kentucky Statutes 314A.010
• Continuing education: means training that is designed to ensure continued competence in the practice of veterinary medicine, veterinary technology, or for certified animal euthanasia specialists, permitted allied animal health professionals, or any board credential holder. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Continuous film production: means a motion picture or entertainment production that:
  (a) 1. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Contributing organization: means a group which merely contributes to candidates, slates of candidates, campaign committees, caucus campaign committees, or executive committees from time to time from funds derived solely from within the group, and which does not solicit or receive funds from sources outside the group itself. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Contribution: means any:
  (a) Payment, distribution, loan, deposit, or gift of money or other thing of value, to a candidate, his or her agent, a slate of candidates, its authorized agent, a committee, or contributing organization but shall not include a loan of money by any financial institution doing business in Kentucky made in accordance with applicable banking laws and regulations and in the ordinary course of business. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Contributions: means the money payments, exclusive of interest and penalties, to the unemployment insurance fund required by this chapter and by any previous unemployment compensation law of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 341.020
• Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
• Conviction: means but is not limited to: (a) An unvacated adjudication of guilt. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Conviction: means a formal declaration that someone is guilty of a crime by a court of competent jurisdiction and shall include a finding or verdict of guilt, an admission of guilt, a no contest plea, a plea of nolo contendere, or a guilty plea. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Cooperative: means any corporation organized under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 279.310
• Corporation: means a profit or nonprofit corporation formed under the laws of any state or a foreign country. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Corporation: means a profit or nonprofit corporation formed under the laws of any state or a foreign country. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• Correlative rights: means the reasonable opportunity of each person entitled to recover, without waste, the coalbed methane in and under his or her tract or tracts, or the equivalent thereof. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Cosmetologist: means a person who engages in the practice of cosmetology for the public generally or for consideration, regardless of the name under which the practice is conducted. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Cosmetology: means the practice of: (a) Hair styling. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Cost of a project: means the cost of the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, conversion, or leasing of any industrial, commercial, health care, agricultural, or forestry enterprise, or any part thereof, to carry out the purposes and objectives of this chapter, including but not limited to acquisition of land or interest in land, buildings, structures, or other planned or existing planned improvements to land, including leasehold improvements, machinery, equipment, or furnishings. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Council: means the Kentucky Apprenticeship Council, which provides advice and guidance to the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet regarding the Commonwealth's apprenticeship program. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
• Court: means every court having jurisdiction in the case. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• court: means the District Court of the county of the beneficiary's residence. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
• Courtesy card: means a card that is issued by the board to a funeral director or an embalmer from another state that gives the director or embalmer permission to receive and transport a dead human body to and from Kentucky for a funeral and to
  conduct funeral services and burials in Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Covered adviser: means any person who is registered under Section 203 of the
  Investment Advisers Act of 1940, 15 U. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• covered employment: shall include service constituting covered employment under any unemployment compensation law of another state. See Kentucky Statutes 341.030
• Covered security: means any security that is or upon completion of a transaction will be a covered security under Section 18(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, 15
  U. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Credential: means a current license, registration, certificate, or other similar authorization that is issued by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Credential: means :
  (a) Any license, certificate, permit, registration, or other credential issued or approved by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Credential holder: means any person who is regulated by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 319.010
• Credential holder: means a person who holds an approved credential issued by the board, which may be one (1) or more of the following:
  (a) Certificate. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Credentialed: means someone who is certified and registered by an appropriate national organization that is recognized by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Credit report: A detailed report of an individual's credit history prepared by a credit bureau and used by a lender in determining a loan applicant's creditworthiness. ^{Source: OCC}
• Credit Score: A number, roughly between 300 and 800, that measures an individual's credit worthiness. The most well-known type of credit score is the FICO score. This score represents the answer from a mathematical formula that assigns numerical values to various pieces of information in your credit report. ^{Source: OCC}
• Creditor: means a person that has a claim. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• crew leader: means an individual who: (a) Furnishes individuals to perform agricultural labor for any other person,
  (b) Pays (either on his behalf or on behalf of such other person) the individuals so furnished by him for the agricultural labor performed by them, and
  (c) Has not entered into a written agreement with such other person under which such individual is designated as an employee of such other person. See Kentucky Statutes 341.060
• CTAC: means the Coordinated Transportation Advisory Committee created in
  KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Death: means death resulting from an injury or occupational disease. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Debt: means liability on a claim. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Debt adjuster: means a person engaged in the business of debt adjusting. See Kentucky Statutes 380.010
• Debt adjusting: means doing business in this state in debt adjusting, budget counseling, debt management, debt modification or settlement, foreclosure assistance, or debt pooling service, or holding oneself out as acting or offering or attempting to act as an intermediary between a debtor and his or her creditors for a fee, contribution, or other consideration, or by words of similar import, as providing services to debtors in the management, settlement, modification, or adjustment of their debts, to do any of the following:
  (a) Effect the adjustment, compromise, settlement, modification, or discharge of any account, note or other indebtedness of the debtor. See Kentucky Statutes 380.010
• Debtor: means a person that is liable on a claim. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Debtor: means an individual who resides in Kentucky and is indebted to a creditor or creditors, including two (2) or more individuals who are jointly and severally, or jointly or severally, indebted to a creditor or creditors. See Kentucky Statutes 380.010
• Decedent: A deceased person.
• Deductible program adjustment: means calculating premium and premiums received on a gross basis without regard to the following:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Deep physical agent modalities: means any device that uses sound waves or agents which supply or induce an electric current through the body, which make the body a part of the circuit, including iontophoresis units with a physician's prescription, ultrasound, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation units and functional electrical stimulation, or microcurrent devices. See Kentucky Statutes 319A.010
• Degree: when used in this chapter shall mean from the horizontal, and in each case shall be subject to a tolerance of five percent (5%) of error. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Delegation: means directing a competent person to perform a selected nursing activity or task in a selected situation under the nurse's supervision and pursuant to administrative regulations promulgated by the board in accordance with the provisions of KRS Chapter 13A. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• delivery: means any method of delivery used in conventional commercial practice, including delivery by hand, mail, commercial delivery, and electronic transmission. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Delivery area: means one (1) or more regions established by the cabinet in administrative regulations promulgated under KRS Chapter 13A for the purpose of providing human service transportation delivery in that region. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Dental auxiliary personnel: means any staff member of a dental office not licensed by or registered with the board. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Dental hygiene: means the treatment of the oral cavity, including but not limited to dental hygiene assessment or screening, scaling and root planing, nonsurgical therapy, removing calcareous deposits, removing accumulated accretion from beneath the free gingival margin, cavity preventive procedures, periodontal procedures that require administering antimicrobial agents along with other general dentistry activities outlined in the treatment care plan and not prohibited by this chapter or by administrative regulation promulgated by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Dental hygienist: means any person who has graduated from a CODA accredited dental hygiene program at an institute of higher learning and has been credentialed as a "Registered Dental Hygienist". See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Dental laboratory: includes any person, firm, or corporation other than a licensed dentist, who directly or through an agent or employee, by any means or method, in any way supplies or manufactures artificial substitutes for the natural teeth, other than those unfinished substitutes normally available through dental supply houses, or who furnishes supplies, constructs, or reproduces or repairs any prosthetic denture, bridge, or appliance to be worn in the human mouth or who performs or offers or undertakes to perform or accomplish dental laboratory technology. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Dental specialist: means a dentist who practices in fields of specialty recognized and approved by the American Dental Association. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Dentist: means any person who has graduated from a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited dental school and has been conferred with the degree of "Doctor of Medical Dentistry" (D. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Dentistry: means the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, or surgical, nonsurgical, or related treatment of diseases, disorders, or conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area, or the adjacent and associated structures and their impact on the human body provided by a dentist within the scope of his or her education, training, and experience and in accordance with the ethics of the profession and applicable law. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Department: means the Kentucky Department of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Department: means the Department of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 263.010
• Department: means the Department of Vehicle Regulation. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Department: means the Department of Financial Institutions of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Department: means Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Department: means the Department of Professional Licensing. See Kentucky Statutes 324B.010
• Department: means the Department of Kentucky State Police. See Kentucky Statutes 332.015
• Department: means the Department of Workplace Standards in the
  Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 337.010
• Department: means the Department of Workplace Standards. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• Department: means the Department of Workers' Claims in the Education and
  Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Department: means the Department for Natural Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Department: means the Department for Natural Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Department: means the Department for Natural Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Department: means the Department for Natural Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
• Depolymerization: means a manufacturing process where post-use polymers are broken into smaller molecules such as monomers and oligomers or raw, intermediate, or final products, plastics and chemical feedstocks, basic and unfinished chemicals, waxes, lubricants, coatings, and other basic hydrocarbons. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
• Designated manager: means a licensed sales associate or broker who manages a main or branch office for the principal broker, at the principal broker's direction, and has managing authority over the activities of the sales associates at that office. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Designated on-site manager: means a person who registers with the board to assume responsibility for the ordering, management, use, and disposal of controlled substances at a certified animal control agency. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Dialysis care: means a process by which dissolved substances are removed from a patient's body by diffusion, osmosis, and convection from one (1) fluid compartment to another across a semipermeable membrane. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Dialysis technician: means a person who is not a nurse, a physician assistant, or a physician and who provides dialysis care in a licensed renal dialysis facility under the direct, on-site supervision of a registered nurse or a physician. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Direct burial: means the pick-up, transport, and interment of a dead human body or body parts without a funeral. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Direct supervision: means that the dentist is physically present in the dental office or treatment facility, personally diagnoses the condition to be treated, authorizes the procedures to be performed, remains in the dental office or treatment facility while the procedures are being performed, and evaluates the performance of the individual supervised. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Direct supervision: means supervision by a holder of a mandatory certificate who shall be on the premises where respiratory care services are provided and who shall be available for immediate consultation. See Kentucky Statutes 314A.010
• Direct supervision: means the supervising veterinarian is readily available on the premises where the patient is being treated. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Directional survey: means a survey performed while drilling using continuous measuring technology, a survey made through drilling tools, or other surveys at such intervals to accurately determine the location of the deviated wellbore. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Director: means the director of the Division of Oil and Gas as established in
  KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Director: means the director of the Division of Mine Safety. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Director: means the director of the Division of Mine Safety. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Disabled persons vehicle certificate: means a certificate granting authority for the operation of one (1) or more disabled persons vehicles transporting passengers for hire. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Discipline: means any final order, settlement agreement, reprimand, fine, or other adverse consequence assessed against a person by the board or any of its counterparts in other jurisdictions. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
• Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. ^Source:
• Dispense: means :
  (a) To receive and distribute nonscheduled legend drug samples from pharmaceutical manufacturers to patients at no charge to the patient or any other party. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• dispensing: means to deliver one (1) or more doses of a prescription drug in a suitable container, appropriately labeled for subsequent administration to or use by a patient or other individual entitled to receive the prescription drug. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Disposal: means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking, or placing of any waste into or on any land or water so that such waste or any constituent thereof may enter the environment or be emitted into the air or discharged into any waters, including ground waters. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Dissent: means a right to object to a proposed action or transaction and, in connection therewith, to demand a redemption of a limited liability company interest. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• District: means drainage or levee district. See Kentucky Statutes 267.010
• District: means an air pollution control district as provided for in KRS Chapter 77. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Division: means the Division of Mine Permits in the Department for Natural
  Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Division: means the Division of Mine Safety. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
• Documentary: means a production based upon factual information and not subjective interjections. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• domestic limited liability company: means a limited liability company formed under this chapter and, except with respect to a nonprofit limited liability company, having one (1) or more members. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Donee: The recipient of a gift.
• Donor: The person who makes a gift.
• Donor: means a person who creates a power of appointment. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Dower: A widow
• Drain: includes any ditch, canal, sewer, channel, watercourse, conduit, stream, creek, river, pond, lake, bayou, sluice, or excavation used for the drainage or reclamation of wet or swampy land. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
• drainage district: means any drainage, levee or reclamation district established under this chapter or under the control of the board. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
• Drift: means an opening through strata or coal seams with opening grades sufficient to permit coal to be hauled therefrom, or which is used for the purpose of ventilation, drainage, ingress, egress, and other purposes in connection with the mining of coal. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Drilling unit: means the maximum area in a pool which may be drained efficiently by one (1) well so as to produce the reasonable maximum recoverable coalbed methane in the area. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Driveaway: means the transporting and delivering of motor vehicles, except semitrailers and trailers, whether destined to be used in either a private or for-hire capacity, under their own power or by means of a full mount method, saddle mount method, the tow bar method, or any combination of them over the highways of this state from any point of origin to any point of destination for hire. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Driver: means the person physically operating the motor vehicle. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Driver training: means instruction of persons in the operation of motor vehicles which are not commercial motor vehicles. See Kentucky Statutes 332.015
• Driver training school: means any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation which offers a course of driver training for which a fee or tuition is charged. See Kentucky Statutes 332.015
• Drug: means any of the following:
  (a) Articles recognized as drugs or drug products in any official compendium or supplement thereto. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Drug regimen review: means retrospective, concurrent, and prospective review by a pharmacist of a patient's drug-related history, including but not limited to the following areas:
  (a) Evaluation of prescription drug orders and patient records for:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Effluent limitations: means any restrictions or prohibitions established under state
  law which include, but are not limited to, effluent limitations, standards of
  performance for new sources, and toxic effluent standards on quantities, rates, and concentrations of chemical, physical, biological, and other constituents which are discharged into waters. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Election: means any primary, regular, or special election. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Electioneering communications: means :
  (a) Any communication broadcast by television or radio, printed in a newspaper or on a billboard, directly mailed or delivered by hand to personal residences, or in telephone calls made to personal residences, or otherwise distributed that:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Electronic: means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Electronic funds transfer: The transfer of money between accounts by consumer electronic systems-such as automated teller machines (ATMs) and electronic payment of bills-rather than by check or cash. (Wire transfers, checks, drafts, and paper instruments do not fall into this category.) ^{Source: OCC}
• Eligible company: means any person that intends to film or produce a motion picture or entertainment production in the Commonwealth. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Eligible position: means each position that:
  (a) Is filled by a full-time employee and that increases the total employment of the small business above its base employment. See Kentucky Statutes 154.60-010
• Embalmer: means a person who preserves, restores, and disinfects dead human bodies by the application of chemical substances either externally or internally, or both. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Embalming service establishment: means a place of business where dead human bodies are embalmed or otherwise prepared or held for burial. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. ^{Source: OCC}
• Embryo transfer: means to remove an embryo from any animal for the purpose of transplanting the embryo into another animal, cryopreserving the embryo, or implanting the embryo into any animal, including food and companion animals. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Emergency care: means immediate treatment that is necessary to sustain life or end suffering of an animal that is in a life-threatening condition. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Emergency medical facility: means a hospital or any other institution licensed by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services that furnishes emergency medical services. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Emergency medical services medical director: means a physician licensed in Kentucky and certified by the board under this chapter who is employed by, under contract to, or has volunteered to provide supervision for a paramedic or an ambulance service, or both. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Emergency medical services personnel: means :
  (a) Persons trained to provide emergency medical services and certified or licensed by the board under this chapter as an AEMT, APP, EMR, EMR instructor, EMT, EMT instructor, paramedic, or paramedic instructor. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Emergency medical services system: means a coordinated system of health-care delivery that responds to the needs of acutely sick and injured adults and children, and includes community education and prevention programs, mobile integrated healthcare programs, centralized access and emergency medical dispatch, communications networks, trained emergency medical services personnel, medical first response, ground and air ambulance services, trauma care systems, mass casualty management, medical direction, and quality control and system evaluation procedures. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• employee: as used in this chapter , clerks, secretaries, bookkeepers, technicians and other assistants who are not usually and ordinarily considered by custom and practice to be rendering professional services to the public for which a license or other legal authorization is required. See Kentucky Statutes 274.045
• Employee: is a ny person employed by or suffered or permitted to work for an employer, except that:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 337.010
• Employer: means all persons, firms, associations, corporations, public employers, public school employers, and public colleges, universities, institutions, and education agencies. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Employer: shall mean any entity for whom a person is employed except those employers excluded in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• Employer: means any person or organization employing an apprentice or trainee whether or not such person or organization is a party to an apprenticeship or on-the-job training agreement with the apprentice or trainee. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• EMR: means a person certified under this chapter as an EMR or EMR instructor. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• EMS: means the services utilized in providing care for the perceived individual need for immediate medical care to protect against loss of life, or aggravation of physiological or psychological illness or injury. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• EMT: means a person certified under this chapter as an EMT or EMT instructor. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Endorsement: means the process of granting a license under this chapter to an applicant licensed in another state. See Kentucky Statutes 317.410
• Engineer: means a person who is qualified to engage in the practice of professional engineering by reason of special knowledge and use of:
  (a) The mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Engineer in training: means a person who has passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination and is otherwise qualified to earn experience toward licensure as a professional engineer. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Engineering: means any professional service or creative work, the adequate performance of which requires engineering education, training, and experience as an engineer. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Engrossed bill: The official copy of a bill or joint resolution passed by a chamber of the legislature.
• Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
• EPPP: means the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology developed by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards. See Kentucky Statutes 319.010
• Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. ^{Source: U.S. Courts}
• Escheat: Reversion of real or personal property to the state when 1) a person dies without leaving a will and has no heirs, or 2) when the property (such as a bank account) has been inactive for a certain period of time. ^{Source: OCC}
• Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
• Escrow account: means an account, separate from the auctioneer's individual or office account, in which all money belonging to others is held for the preservation
  and guarantee of funds until disbursement to the appropriate party. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Established practices: means the practices used by an unincorporated nonprofit association without material change during the most recent five (5) years of its existence or, if it has existed for less than five (5) years, during its entire existence. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• establishment: means : (a) A full-service funeral establishment. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Esthetic practices: means one (1) or more of the following acts:
  (a) Beautifying, cleansing, cosmetic preparations, exfoliating, facials, makeup, removal of superfluous hair, stimulation, tinting, tweezing, or waxing. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Esthetic salon: means a place where an esthetician performs esthetic practices. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Esthetician: means a person who is licensed by the board to engage in esthetic practices in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
• examiner: means any person, other than a trainee, who uses any device or instrument to test or question individuals for the purpose of detecting deception. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
• Exclusive representative: means the labor organization which has been designated by the State Labor Relations Board as the representative of the majority of firefighters in appropriate units or has been so recognized by the public employer. See Kentucky Statutes 345.010
• Executive director: means the executive director of the Kentucky Real Estate
  Authority. See Kentucky Statutes 324B.010
• Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
• Exhaustee: means a worker who, with respect to any week of unemployment in his or her eligibility period:
  (a) Has received, prior to such week, all of the regular benefits that were available to him or her under this chapter or any other state law (including dependents' allowances and benefits payable to federal civilian employees and ex-servicemen under 5 U. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Expired: is a licensure status whereby the credential holder failed to renew the credential in a timely manner in accordance with the deadline set by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Extended base period: means the four (4) quarters prior to the claimant's base period. See Kentucky Statutes 341.090
• Extended benefit period: means a period which:
  (a) Begins with the third week after a week for which there is a state "on" indicator. See Kentucky Statutes 341.094
• Extended benefits: means benefits, including benefits payable to federal civilian employees and to ex-servicemen pursuant to 5 U. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
• Eyelash artistry: means the process of attaching semipermanent lashes or eyelash extensions to natural eyelashes. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Face equipment: means mobile or portable mining machinery having electric motors or accessory equipment normally installed or operated inby the last open crosscut in any entry or room. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Facility: means the business location where orthotic, prosthetic, or pedorthic care is provided. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Fair Credit Reporting Act: A federal law, established in 1971 and revised in 1997, that gives consumers the right to see their credit records and correct any mistakes. ^{Source: OCC}
• Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
• Farm Credit Act: means Section 12 of the Federal Farm Credit Act of 1935 and the amendments thereto. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• Feature-length film: means a live-action or animated production that is:
  (a) More than thirty (30) minutes in length. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Federal agency: means and includes the United States, the President of the United States, and all federal authorities, instrumentalities and agencies in the ordinary sense. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: A government corporation that insures the deposits of all national and state banks that are members of the Federal Reserve System. ^{Source: OCC}
• Federal Reserve System: The central bank of the United States. The Fed, as it is commonly called, regulates the U.S. monetary and financial system. The Federal Reserve System is composed of a central governmental agency in Washington, D.C. (the Board of Governors) and twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks in major cities throughout the United States. ^{Source: OCC}
• Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
• Field rules: means rules established by orders of the review board relating to the drilling, completion, production of, and specifications for coalbed methane wells in a particular geographic area as defined by an order. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Final order of the commission: means an order which has not been appealed to the Franklin Circuit Court within thirty (30) days of entry, or an order affirming the commission's order that has been entered by any court within the Commonwealth and for which all appeals have been exhausted. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Finance charge: The total cost of credit a customer must pay on a consumer loan, including interest. The Truth in Lending Act requires disclosure of the finance charge. ^{Source: OCC}
• Firefighter: means an employee of the public employer engaged in serving the public by providing fire protection, including those covered by KRS Chapter 95. See Kentucky Statutes 345.010
• Firm: means a sole proprietorship, partnership, professional service corporation, or any other form of business organization that is authorized to operate under the laws of this Commonwealth, complies with the provisions of this chapter, and is issued a license to practice by the board or is exempt from having to obtain a license pursuant to KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Firm manager: means a licensee of this state or another state designated by a firm to be responsible for the firm complying with the firm registration and firm licensing requirements contained in this chapter and administrative regulations promulgated thereunder. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Fixed facility: means a permanent location that is generally not moveable. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Fixed Rate: Having a "fixed" rate means that the APR doesn't change based on fluctuations of some external rate (such as the "Prime Rate"). In other words, a fixed rate is a rate that is not a variable rate. A fixed APR can change over time, in several circumstances:
  • You are late making a payment or commit some other default, triggering an increase to a penalty rate
  • The bank changes the terms of your account and you do not reject the change.
  • The rate expires (if the rate was fixed for only a certain period of time).
• Floor amendment: An amendment offered by an individual legisator from the floor during consideration of a bill or other measure, in contrast to a committee amendment.
• Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. ^{Source: OCC}
• Foreign limited liability company: means an organization that is: (a) An unincorporated association. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Foreign professional service corporation: means a corporation for profit organized for the purpose of rendering professional services under a law other than the law of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 274.005
• Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. ^{Source: OCC}
• Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
• Fringe benefits: includes advantages such as health insurance, retirement benefits, paid vacation and holidays, and sick leave, which are incidents of employment in addition to the cash remuneration earned. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Full-service funeral establishment: means a place of business where dead human bodies may be embalmed or otherwise prepared and held for burial and where funeral services may be arranged, provided, and conducted. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Full-time employee: means a person employed by a small business for at least an average of thirty-five (35) hours per week and subject to the state tax imposed by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 154.60-010
• Fund: means the unemployment insurance fund established by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 341.020
• Fundamentals of Engineering Examination: means the examination with that name developed by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Fundamentals of Land Surveying Examination: means the examination with that name developed by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Fundraiser: means an individual who directly solicits and secures contributions on behalf of a candidate or slate of candidates for a statewide-elected state office, or an office in a jurisdiction with a population in excess of two hundred thousand (200,000) residents. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Funeral: means the ceremonies or services related to the final disposition and interment of a human body or body parts. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Funeral director: means a person who, for profit, engages in or represents himself or herself as engaged in the supervision, direction, and arrangement of funeral services, transportation, burials, and disposals of dead human bodies. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
• Gas: means natural gas. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Gas well: means any well which:
  (a) Produces natural gas not associated or blended with crude petroleum oil any time during production. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Gasification: means a process through which post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks are heated and converted into a fuel and gas mixture in an oxygen- deficient atmosphere, and then converted into raw, intermediate, and final products. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• General power of appointment: means a power of appointment exercisable in favor of the powerholder, the powerholder's estate, a creditor of the powerholder, or a creditor of the powerholder's estate. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Generator: means any person, by site, whose act or process produces waste. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Geologist: means a person who is qualified by reason of his or her knowledge of the principles of geology, acquired by professional education and practical experience, to engage in the public practice of geology. See Kentucky Statutes 322A.010
• Geology: means the science which treats the earth as a whole. See Kentucky Statutes 322A.010
• Gob: means the de-stressed zone associated with any full-seam extraction of coal that extends above and below the mined-out coalbed. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Governing principles: means the agreements, whether oral, in a record, or implied from its established practices, that govern the purpose or operation of an unincorporated nonprofit association and the rights and obligations of its members and manager. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• Grace period: The number of days you'll have to pay your bill for purchases in full without triggering a finance charge. ^{Source: Federal Reserve}
• Grandchild: includes children of adopted children or stepchildren, but excludes stepchildren of children or of adopted children and married children. See Kentucky Statutes 342.085
• Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
• Gratuity: means voluntary monetary contribution received by an employee from a guest, patron, or customer for services rendered. See Kentucky Statutes 337.010
• Guaranteed: means guaranteed as to payment of principal, interest, or dividends. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. ^{Source: OCC}
• Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
• Habilitation: means the process described in the individualized service plan by which a person is assisted to acquire and maintain physical, mental, and social skills which will enable him to live most efficiently and effectively in the least restrictive individually appropriate environment. See Kentucky Statutes 347.020
• Hair styling: means the practice of:
  (a) Arranging, beautifying, bleaching, cleansing, coloring, curling, cutting, dressing, manipulating, permanent waving, singeing, tinting, or trimming of natural or artificial hair. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Hazardous waste: means any discarded material or material intended to be discarded or substance or combination of such substances intended to be discarded, in any form which because of its quantity, concentration or physical, chemical or infectious characteristics may cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness or pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly treated, stored, transported, or disposed of, or otherwise managed. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Hearsay: Statements by a witness who did not see or hear the incident in question but heard about it from someone else. Hearsay is usually not admissible as evidence in court.
• High voltage: means any voltage of one thousand (1,000) volts or more. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• horizontal drilling: means the intentional act of drilling a borehole, shaft, or hole, which deviates from vertical for the purpose of penetrating a coal seam to produce coalbed methane. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Hospital: means an institution which has been licensed, certified, or approved by the secretary for health and family services as a hospital. See Kentucky Statutes 341.067
• Hotel: means any hotel or inn, and includes an apartment hotel wherein furnished or unfurnished apartments are rented for fixed periods of time and the proprietor, if required, supplies food to the occupants. See Kentucky Statutes 306.010
• Household solid waste: means solid waste, including garbage and trash generated by single and multiple family residences, hotels, motels, bunkhouses, ranger stations, crew quarters, and recreational areas such as picnic areas, parks, and campgrounds, but it does not include tire- derived fuel. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Human service transportation delivery: means the provision of transportation services to any person that is an eligible recipient in one (1) of the following state programs:
  (a) Nonemergency medical transportation under KRS Chapter 205. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Illicit substances: includes prescription drugs used illegally or in excess of therapeutic levels as well as illegal drugs. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Immediate supervision: means the supervising veterinarian is physically in
  the immediate area and within audible and visual range of the patient and the individual treating the patient. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Imminent danger: means the existence of any condition or practice which could reasonably be expected to cause death or serious physical injury before the condition or practice can be abated. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Impaired: means that a credential holder, designated on-site manager, veterinarian manager, AAHP manager, or registered responsible party may reasonably be unable to perform that person's duties with competence, skill, and safety because of a physical or mental disability or incapacity, including deterioration of mental capacity, loss of motor skills, or substance use or disorder of sufficient degree which may reasonably diminish the person's ability to deliver competent patient care. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Improve: means to construct, reconstruct, extend, enlarge, alter, better, or repair. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• Improvement: means the construction, reconstruction, straightening, widening or deepening of any ditch, drain, canal, creek, levee or watercourse. See Kentucky Statutes 267.010
• In forma pauperis: In the manner of a pauper. Permission given to a person to sue without payment of court fees on claim of indigence or poverty.
• In use: means that funeral directing or embalming is taking place in a funeral establishment. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• In-person: means physically in the same physical space. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Inaugural committee: which means one (1) or more persons who receive contributions and make expenditures in support of inauguration activities for any candidate or slate of candidates elected to any state, county, city, or district office. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Inclination survey: means a survey performed to measure deviation from the true vertical, irrespective of direction, expressed in degrees. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• income: shall include only moneys received by the guardian or conservator from the Veterans Affairs, all earnings, interest and profits derived therefrom and all property acquired therewith. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
• Income benefits: means payments made under the provisions of this chapter to the disabled worker or his dependents in case of death, excluding medical and related benefits. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. ^{Source: FDIC}
• Independent contract owner: means any barber or apprentice barber licensed under this chapter who leases or rents space in a barber shop. See Kentucky Statutes 317.410
• Independent expenditure: means the expenditure of money or other things of value for a communication which expressly advocates the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate or slate of candidates, and which is made without any coordination, consultation, or cooperation with any candidate, slate of candidates, campaign committee, or any authorized person acting on behalf of any of them, and which is not made in concert with, or at the request or suggestion of any candidate, slate of candidates, campaign committee, or any authorized person acting on behalf of any of them. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
• Indirect supervision: means the supervising veterinarian need not be on the premises but has given either written or oral instructions for the treatment of the patient and is readily available for communication. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Industrial energy facility: means a facility that produces transportation fuels, synthetic natural gas, chemicals, or electricity through a gasification process using coal, coal waste, or biomass resources, and costing in excess of seven hundred fifty million dollars ($750,000,000) at the time of construction. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Industrial entity: means any corporation, limited liability company, partnership, limited partnership, person, or any other legal entity, domestic or foreign, which
  will itself or through its subsidiaries or affiliates, engage in an industrial improvement project in the Commonwealth. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Industrial film: means a business-to-business film that may be viewed by the public, including but not limited to videos used for training or for viewing at a trade show. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Industrial improvement project: means and includes the acquisition, construction, or implementation of new manufacturing, processing, or assembling facilities, equipment, methods or processes, or improvements to or repair of existing manufacturing, processing, or assembling facilities, equipment, methods, or processes, including repair, restoration, or conversion of tobacco warehouses, as well as improvements to the real estate upon which the facilities are located, and includes any capital improvement to any existing facility, including any restructuring, retooling, rebuilding, reequipping, or any other form of upgrading such existing facility and equipment and any other improvements to such real estate, existing facility, or manufacturing, processing, or assembling equipment, method, or process. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Industrial solid waste: means solid waste generated by manufacturing or industrial processes that is not a hazardous waste or a special waste as designated by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
• Injurious exposure: shall mean that exposure to occupational hazard which would, independently of any other cause whatsoever, produce or cause the disease for which the claim is made. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Injury: when used generally, unless the context indicates otherwise, shall include an occupational disease and damage to a prosthetic appliance, but shall not include a psychological, psychiatric, or stress-related change in the human organism, unless it is a direct result of a physical injury. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Insider: includes :
  (a) If the debtor is an individual:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Insolvent: means either a person's liabilities exceed the person's assets, or the
  person cannot meet obligations as they mature. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Institution of higher education: means an educational institution which:
  (a) Admits as regular students only individuals having a certificate of graduation from a high school, or the recognized equivalent of such a certificate. See Kentucky Statutes 341.067
• Instructor: means any individual licensed to teach cosmetology, esthetics, or nail technology who holds a corresponding license in cosmetology, esthetics practice, or nail technology. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Instrument: means a writing. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Insurance carrier: means every insurance carrier or insurance company authorized to do business in the Commonwealth writing workers' compensation insurance coverage and includes the Kentucky Employers Mutual Insurance Authority and every self-insured group operating under the provisions of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Intake air: means air that has not passed through the last working place of the split or by the unsealed entrances to abandoned workings and by analysis
  contains not less than nineteen and one-half percent (19. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Intangible property: Property that has no intrinsic value, but is merely the evidence of value such as stock certificates, bonds, and promissory notes.
• Inter vivos: Transfer of property from one living person to another living person.
• interest in the limited liability company: means the interest that may be issued in accordance with KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. ^{Source: OCC}
• Interim license: means a license issued by the board pursuant to KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020
• Interrogatories: Written questions asked by one party of an opposing party, who must answer them in writing under oath; a discovery device in a lawsuit.
• Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
• Investment adviser representative: means an individual employed by or associated with an investment adviser or covered adviser and who makes any recommendations or otherwise gives investment advice regarding securities, manages accounts or portfolios of clients, determines which recommendations or advice regarding securities should be given, provides investment advice or holds himself or herself out as providing investment advice, receives compensation to solicit, offer, or negotiate for the sale of or for selling investment advice, or supervises employees who perform any of the foregoing. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Investment interest: means any pecuniary or beneficial interest in a provider of medical services or treatment under this chapter, other than a provider in which that pecuniary or investment interest is obtained on terms equally available to the public through trading on a registered national securities exchange, such as the New York Stock Exchange or the American Stock Exchange, or on the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Irrevocable trust: A trust arrangement that cannot be revoked, rescinded, or repealed by the grantor.
• Issuer: means any person who issues or proposes to issue any security, except that with respect to certificates of deposit, voting trust certificates, or collateral-trust certificates, or with respect to certificates of interest or shares in an unincorporated investment trust not having a board of directors, or persons performing similar functions, or of the fixed, restricted management, or unit type, the term "issuer" means the person or persons performing the acts and assuming the duties of depositor or manager pursuant to the provisions of the trust or other agreement or instrument under which the security is issued, and except that with respect to fractional undivided interests in oil, gas, or other mineral rights, the term "issuer" means the owner of any such right or of an interest in such right, whether whole or fractional, who creates fractional interests therein for the purpose of distribution. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
• Joint tenancy: A form of property ownership in which two or more parties hold an undivided interest in the same property that was conveyed under the same instrument at the same time. A joint tenant can sell his (her) interest but not dispose of it by will. Upon the death of a joint tenant, his (her) undivided interest is distributed among the surviving joint tenants.
• Journeyman plumber: means a person who engages or offers to engage, either as an occupation or otherwise, in the construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, repair, remodeling or removal, and replacement of plumbing under the supervision, direction, and responsibility of a master plumber. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Jurisdiction: means :
  (a) Any Commonwealth, state, or territory of the United States of America,
  including the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Jurisprudence: The study of law and the structure of the legal system.
• KentuckyWired: means the Commonwealth's open-access broadband network. See Kentucky Statutes 154.15-010
• Knowledge: means actual knowledge of a fact. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Labor organization: means any chartered labor organization of any kind in which firefighters participate and which exists for the primary purpose of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rate of pay, hours of employment, or conditions of employment. See Kentucky Statutes 345.010
• Land disposal: includes but is not limited to any placement of hazardous waste in a landfill, surface impoundment, waste pile, injection well, land treatment facility, salt dome formation, salt bed formation, or underground mine or cave. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Land surveying: shall include but not be limited to the following:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Land surveyor: means a person who is qualified to engage in the practice of land surveying by reason of special knowledge and use of mathematics, the physical and applied sciences, and the principles and methods of land surveying, acquired by education and practical experience in land surveying. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Land surveyor in training: means a person who has passed the Fundamentals of Land Surveying Examination and is otherwise qualified to earn experience toward licensure as a professional land surveyor. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Lands eligible for remining: means those lands that would otherwise be eligible for expenditures under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Landscape architect: means a person who engages in the practice of landscape architecture as defined in subsection (3) of this section. See Kentucky Statutes 323A.010
• Late-payment fee: The fee that will be imposed when your payment is late. ^{Source: Federal Reserve}
• Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
• Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
• Legal tender: coins, dollar bills, or other currency issued by a government as official money. ^{Source: U.S. Mint}
• Legatee: A beneficiary of a decedent
• Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
• Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
• License: means a license issued by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• License: means the credential issued by the board to a licensed psychologist, licensed psychological practitioner, certified psychologist with autonomous functioning, certified psychologist, or a licensed psychological associate. See Kentucky Statutes 319.010
• License: means a license as a certified public accountant or a firm issued pursuant to this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• License: means a license issued by the board under this chapter to specialists in hearing instruments. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• License holder: means any person who has completed the necessary application to the department and the department has issued a license under the terms of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 263.010
• Licensed assistant behavior analyst: means an individual who:
  (a) Is licensed by the board as an assistant behavior analyst and meets the requirements of KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Licensed behavior analyst: means an individual who is licensed by the board and meets the requirements of KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Licensed dietitian: means a person licensed by the board and qualified pursuant to
  the criteria as established in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Licensed pedorthist: means a person who is licensed under this chapter to practice pedorthics and who represents the person to the public by the title or description of services that includes the term "pedorthic" "pedorthist" or a similar title or description of services. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Licensed practical nurse: means one who is licensed or holds the privilege under the provisions of this chapter to engage in licensed practical nursing practice. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Licensed practical nursing practice: means the performance of acts requiring knowledge and skill such as are taught or acquired in approved schools for practical nursing in:
  (a) The observing and caring for the ill, injured, or infirm under the direction of a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, licensed physician, or dentist. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• licensed practitioner of the healing arts: means a person licensed in Kentucky to practice medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, chiropractic, podiatry, or veterinary medicine. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Licensee: means a person licensed by the board under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Licensee: means a certified public accountant, firm, or public accountant, holding a license to practice issued under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Licensee: means any owner, operator, lessee, corporation, partnership, or other person who procures a license from the department to operate a coal mine. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Licensee: means any owner, operator, lessee, corporation, partnership, or other person who procures a license from the department to operate a coal mine. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Lien: means a charge against or an interest in property to secure payment of a debt or performance of an obligation, and includes a security interest created by agreement, a judicial lien obtained by legal or equitable process or proceedings, a common-law lien, or a statutory lien. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Life estate: A property interest limited in duration to the life of the individual holding the interest (life tenant).
• Limited beauty salon: means any establishment in which the practice of shampoo and style services, makeup artistry, eyelash artistry, or threading are conducted for the general public or for consideration. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Limited livestock auctioneer: means any auctioneer whose professional activities are limited to the calling of bids at the sale of livestock at fixed-based livestock yards operating under the control and guidance of the United States Department of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Limited partnership: means a limited partnership formed under the laws of the
  Commonwealth or any other state or a foreign country. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Limousine: means a motor vehicle operating under a limousine certificate that is designed or constructed with not more than fifteen (15) regular seats. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Lineal descendant: Direct descendant of the same ancestors.
• Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
• Livestock: means cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas, buffaloes, or other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine, or camelid species. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Livestock: means bovines, equines, sheep, goats, swine, poultry, captured or cultivated aquatic species, farm-raised cervidae and camelidae, bees, and any other species used in the production of fiber, meat, eggs, honey, milk, and other animal food products. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• livestock: means cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas, buffaloes, and any other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine, or camelid species. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Livestock: means cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas, buffaloes, or any other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine, or camelid species. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Livestock dealer: means any person, not a market agency, who:
  (a) Is regularly engaged in the business of buying or selling livestock in commerce, either on his or her own account or as the employee or agent of the vendor or purchaser. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Loading platform: means any place operated by a license holder for dead animals, poultry and fish or parts thereof which are collected for loading onto trucks which will then take them to rendering plants. See Kentucky Statutes 263.010
• loan: shall include a guarantee, endorsement, or other form of security where the risk of nonpayment rests with the surety, guarantor, or endorser, as well as with a committee, contributing organization, candidate, slate of candidates, or other primary obligor. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Loan-out entity: means a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or other entity through which an artist or other person is loaned out to perform services for the approved company. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Low vision rehabilitation: means the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of the low vision patient, including but not limited to, prescription, low vision rehabilitation therapy, education, and interdisciplinary consultation when indicated. See Kentucky Statutes 320.210
• Maintenance man: means a person employed to maintain and keep plumbing in good repair. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Majority-in-interest of the members: means those members entitled to cast a majority of the votes to be cast by the members on any matter under the terms of the operating agreement described in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Makeup artistry: includes :
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Managed health care system: means a health care system that employs gatekeeper providers, performs utilization review, and does medical bill audits. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Manager: means a person that is responsible, whether alone or in concert with others, for the management of an unincorporated nonprofit association. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• managers: means , with respect to a limited liability company that has set forth in its articles of organization that it is to be managed by managers, the person or persons designated in accordance with KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Mandatory certification: means the board's official authorization to practice respiratory care for the time specified by the mandatory certification. See Kentucky Statutes 314A.010
• Manifest: means the form used for identifying the quantity, composition, and the origin, routing, and destination of waste during its transportation from the point of generation to the point of disposal, treatment, or storage. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Marital deduction: The deduction(s) that can be taken in the determination of gift and estate tax liabilities because of the existence of a marriage or marital relationship.
• Market agency: means a person engaged in the business of:
  (a) Buying or selling livestock in commerce on a commission basis. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Markup: The process by which congressional committees and subcommittees debate, amend, and rewrite proposed legislation.
• Master plumber: means a person who assumes responsible charge, supervision, or direction of journeyman plumbers, plumbers' apprentices, and other persons in the construction, installation, or alteration of plumbing or who engages in, offers to engage in, or advertises or otherwise represents that he is permitted or qualified to engage in the design, planning, superintending, contracting for, or responsible charge of plumbing. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Medical and related benefits: means payments made for medical, hospital, burial, and other services as provided in this chapter, other than income benefits. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Medical laboratory: means any institution, building, place, or any other facility in which operations and procedures for the microbiological, serological, chemical, hematological, immunohematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other methods of examination of tissues including blood, secretions, and excretions of the human body are performed to obtain information in diagnosing, preventing, or treating disease, or in which the results of any examination, determination, or test are used as a basis for health advice. See Kentucky Statutes 333.020
• Medical laboratory director: means the individual who is responsible for the administrative, scientific, and technical operation of the medical laboratory, including supervision of laboratory procedures, reporting of findings, and active participation to such extent as may be necessary to assure compliance with the law. See Kentucky Statutes 333.020
• Medical laboratory personnel: includes the medical laboratory director, supervisor, technologist, or technician, but does not include medical laboratory assistants, trainees, or other individuals employed by a medical laboratory to perform clerical or other administrative responsibilities. See Kentucky Statutes 333.020
• Medical order: means a lawful order of a specifically identified practitioner for a specifically identified patient for the patient's health care needs. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Medical services: means medical, surgical, dental, hospital, nursing, and medical rehabilitation services, medicines, and fittings for artificial or prosthetic devices. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Medium voltage: means voltages greater than six hundred sixty (660) and up to nine hundred ninety-nine (999) volts. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Member: means a person that, under the governing principles, may participate in the selection of persons authorized to manage the affairs of the unincorporated nonprofit association or in the development of the policies and activities of the association. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• Member: means and includes each person signing the articles of incorporation of a corporation formed under this chapter, each person later admitted to membership according to law or according to the articles of incorporation or bylaws of the corporation, and each common stockholder in a corporation organized under this chapter that has capital stock. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• members: means a person or persons who have been admitted to membership in a limited liability company as provided in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Method of operation: means the method or manner by which the cut or open pit is made, the overburden is placed or handled, water is controlled, and other acts are performed by the operator in the process of uncovering and removing the coal. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• MIH: means a program licensed by the board under this chapter to provide services including evaluation, advice, and medical care for the purpose of preventing or improving a particular medical condition outside of a hospital setting to eligible patients who do not require or request emergency medical transportation. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Mine: means any open pit or any underground workings from which coal is produced for sale, exchange, or commercial use, and all shafts, slopes, drifts, or inclines leading thereto, and includes all buildings and equipment, above or below the surface of the ground, used in connection with the workings. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Mine: means any open pit or any underground workings from which coal is produced for sale, exchange, or commercial use, and all shafts, slopes, drifts, or inclines leading thereto, and includes all buildings and equipment, above or below the surface of the ground, used in connection with the workings. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Mine foreman: means a certified person whom the licensee or superintendent places in charge of the workings of the mine and of the persons employed therein. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Mine foreman: means a certified person whom the licensee, mine manager, or superintendent places in charge of the workings of the mine and of persons employed therein. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Mine licensee: means the mine licensee as defined in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Mine manager: means a certified or noncertified person whom the licensee places in charge of a mine or mines and whose duties include but are not limited to operations at the mine or mines and supervision of personnel when qualified to do so. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Mine permittee: means the permittee as defined in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Mobile application: means an application or a computer program designed to run on a smartphone, tablet computer, or other mobile device that is used by a TNC to connect drivers with potential passengers. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• mobile health: means remote monitoring of a patient who is not at the same location as the health care provider. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• mobile unit: means a motor vehicle that is utilized pursuant to
  KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Month: means calendar month. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
• Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. ^{Source: OCC}
• Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
• Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
• Motion picture or entertainment production: means :
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Motor carrier: means any person in either a private or for-hire capacity who owns, controls, operates, manages, or leases, except persons leasing to authorized motor carriers, any motor vehicle for the transportation of passengers or property upon any highway, and any person who engages in the business of automobile utility trailer lessor, vehicle towing, driveaway, or U-Drive-It. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Motor carrier license plate: means a license plate issued by the department to a motor carrier authorized to operate under a certificate other than a household goods, property, TNC, peer-to-peer car sharing, or U-Drive-It certificate. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Motor carrier vehicle: means a motor vehicle used by a motor carrier to transport passengers or property. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Motor carrier vehicle license: means a license issued by the department for a motor carrier vehicle authorized to operate under a certificate. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Motor vehicle: means any motor-propelled vehicle used for the transportation of passengers or property on a public highway, including any such vehicle operated as a unit in combination with other vehicles. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Municipal solid waste: means household solid waste and commercial solid waste. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Municipality: means a county, city, development organization, an institution of higher education, a community or junior college, a subdivision or instrumentality of any of the foregoing, or any entity created by two (2) or more municipalities pursuant to the Interlocal Cooperation Act, KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Nail salon: means any establishment in which the practice of nail technology only is conducted for the general public or for consideration. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. ^{Source: OCC}
• National organization: means :
  (a) The American Society of Radiologic Technologists. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Natural hair braiding: includes :
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• NCOPE: means the National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Newsprint: means that class or kind of paper chiefly used for printing newspapers and weighing more than twenty-four and one-half (24 1/2) pounds, but less than thirty-five (35) pounds for five hundred (500) sheets of paper two (2) feet by three (3) feet in size, on rolls that are not less than thirteen (13) inches wide and twenty- eight (28) inches in diameter and having a brightness of less than sixty (60). See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
• Nongeneral power of appointment: means a power of appointment that is not a general power of appointment. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Nonissuer: means not directly or indirectly for the benefit of the issuer. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Nonparticipating working interest owner: means a coalbed methane owner or lessee of a tract included in a drilling unit who elects to share in the operation of the coalbed methane well on a carried basis by agreeing to have his or her proportionate share of the costs allocable to his or her interest charged against his or her share of production from the coalbed methane well. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Nonprescription drugs: means nonnarcotic medicines or drugs which may be sold without a prescription and are prepackaged and labeled for use by the consumer in accordance with the requirements of the statutes and regulations of this state and the federal government. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Nonprofit limited liability company: means a limited liability company formed for a nonprofit purpose having one (1) or more or no members that has elected in its articles of organization to be treated as a nonprofit limited liability company in accordance with KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Nonprofit purpose: includes any purpose authorized under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Normal weekly hours of work: means the normal hours of work for full-time and permanent part-time employees in the affected group when their employer is operating on its normal, full-time basis, not to exceed forty (40) hours and not including overtime. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• NPDES: means National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Nuclear medicine technologist: means an individual who is authorized to prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and radionuclides under the direction of an authorized user to perform nuclear medicine procedures for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Nurse: means a person who is licensed or holds the privilege to practice under the provisions of this chapter as a registered nurse or as a licensed practical nurse. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Nursing process: means the investigative approach to nursing practice utilizing a method of problem-solving by means of:
  (a) Nursing diagnosis, a systematic investigation of a health concern, and an analysis of the data collected in order to arrive at an identifiable problem. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Nutrition assessment: includes recommending appropriate nutrition intake, including enteral and parenteral nutrition. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Nutrition care services: means :
  (a) Assessing the nutrition needs of individuals and groups, and determining resources and constraints in the practice setting. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Nutrition counseling: means advising and assisting individuals or groups on appropriate nutrition intake as components of preventive, curative, and restorative health care by integrating information about the nutrition assessment with information on food and other sources of nutrients and meal preparation consistent with cultural background and socioeconomic status. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Nutritionist: means a health care professional practicing nutrition and certified pursuant to KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
• Objective medical findings: means information gained through direct observation and testing of the patient applying objective or standardized methods. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• Obligations: means and includes negotiable bonds, notes, debentures, interim certificates or receipts and all other evidences of indebtedness either issued or the payment thereof assumed by a corporation organized under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• Occupational disease: means a disease arising out of and in the course of the employment. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Occupational injury or illness: means any abnormal condition or disorder of an employee caused by exposure to factors associated with his or her employment. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• Occupational safety and health hazard: means any practice or condition in a place of employment which may be deemed detrimental to the safety and health of employees. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• occupational safety and health standard: means a standard which requires conditions, or the adoption or use of one (1) or more practices, means, methods, operations, or processes, reasonably necessary or appropriate to provide safe or healthful employment and places of employment. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• Occupational therapist: means a person licensed to practice occupational therapy
  under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 319A.010
• Occupational therapy assistant: means a person licensed to assist in the practice of occupational therapy under this chapter, who works under the supervision of an occupational therapist. See Kentucky Statutes 319A.010
• Occupational therapy services: include but are not limited to:
  (a) Evaluating, developing, improving, sustaining, or restoring skills in basic and instrumental activities of daily living (BADLs and IADLs), work or productive activities, and play and leisure activities. See Kentucky Statutes 319A.010
• Offer to practice: means :
  (a) A promise or commitment to engage in any act directly related to engineering or land surveying. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• offer to sell: includes every attempt to offer to dispose of, or solicitation of an offer to buy, a security or interest in a security for value. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Oil: means petroleum. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Oil well: means any well which produces one (1) barrel or more of oil to each ten thousand (10,000) cubic feet of natural gas. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• On-the-job training program: means a plan containing all terms and conditions for the qualification, recruitment, selection, employment, and training of a trainee, including such matters as the requirement for a written on-the-job training agreement other than an apprenticeship program. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Open-end credit: A credit agreement (typically a credit card) that allows a customer to borrow against a preapproved credit line when purchasing goods and services. The borrower is only billed for the amount that is actually borrowed plus any interest due. (Also called a charge account or revolving credit.) ^{Source: OCC}
• Operating agreement: means any agreement, written or oral, among all of the members, as to the conduct of the business and affairs of a limited liability company. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Operations: means surface coal mining operations, all of the premises, facilities, roads, and equipment used in the process of producing coal from a designated area or removing overburden for the purpose of determining the location, quality, or quantity of a natural coal deposit or the activity to facilitate or accomplish the extraction or the removal of coal. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Operator: means any owner of the right to drill, develop, operate, and produce coalbed methane from a pool and to appropriate the coalbed methane produced therefrom, either for himself or herself, or for himself, herself, and others. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Operator: means any person, partnership, or corporation engaged in surface coal mining operations who removes or intends to remove more than twenty-five (25) tons of coal from the earth by coal mining within twelve (12) consecutive calendar months in any one (1) location. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Operator: means the licensee, owner, lessee, or other person who operates or controls a coal mine. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Operator: means the licensee, owner, lessee, or other person who operates or controls a coal mine. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Ophthalmic dispensing: means that a person prepares and dispenses lenses, spectacles, eyeglasses, or appurtenances thereto to the intended wearers on written prescriptions from licensed physicians, osteopaths, or optometrists, and in accordance with these prescriptions, interprets, measures, adapts, fits, and adjusts the lenses, spectacles, eyeglasses, or appurtenances thereto to the human face for the aid or correction of visual or ocular anomalies of the human eyes. See Kentucky Statutes 326.010
• Optical establishment: means any establishment where ophthalmic dispensing services for the general public are offered, advertised, or performed. See Kentucky Statutes 326.010
• Organization: means a person other than an individual. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Orthotics: means the science and practice of evaluating, measuring, designing, fabricating, assembling, fitting, adjusting, or servicing an orthosis, under an order from a licensed health care practitioner or provider authorized by law to issue such an order, for the correction or alleviation of neuromuscular or musculoskeletal dysfunction, disease, injury, or deformity. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Orthotist: means a person who is specifically trained and educated to provide or manage the provision of a custom-designed, fabricated, modified, and fitted external orthosis to an orthotic patient, based on a clinical assessment and a prescription from a health care practitioner or provider authorized by law to write such prescriptions, to restore physiological function or cosmesis. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Other interested coalbed methane parties: means all working interest owners other than the operator, all royalty and overriding royalty interest owners or holders, and any other party who owns or holds a right or interest in a drilling unit, coalbed methane well site for which a drilling permit has been issued or is pending, and all associated equipment, facilities, infrastructure, and improvements. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Outsourcing facility: means a facility at one (1) geographic location or address that:
  (a) Is engaged in the compounding of human sterile drugs without a patient- specific prescription. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Over-the-counter hearing aid: means air conduction hearing aids that satisfy the requirements in the Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Controls, 21 C. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• Overburden: means material of any nature, consolidated or unconsolidated, excluding topsoil, which lies above a natural deposit of coal and also means the material after removal from its natural state in the process of surface coal mining. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
• Owner: means any person owning a freehold estate in any property in the district or affected by it according to the report of the board of viewers, and shall not include trustees or mortgagees. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
• Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Owner or operator: means persons responsible for the operation of each individual stockyard or buying station. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Paramedic: means a person who is involved in the delivery of medical services and is licensed under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Paramedic preceptor: means a licensed paramedic who supervises a paramedic student during the field portion of the student's training. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Parent: includes stepparents and parents by adoption. See Kentucky Statutes 342.085
• Participating working interest owner: means a coalbed methane owner or lessee who elects to bear a share of the risks and costs of drilling, completing, equipping, operating, plugging, and abandoning a coalbed methane well equal to the proportion which the acreage in the drilling unit he or she owns or holds under lease bears to the total acreage of the drilling unit. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Passenger: means an individual or group of people. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Patient: means any animal or group of animals receiving care from a veterinarian, veterinary technician, veterinary assistant, animal euthanasia specialist, or allied animal health professional. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• pay period: means a period (of not more than thirty-one (31) consecutive days) for which a payment for service is ordinarily made to the individual by the employing unit employing him. See Kentucky Statutes 341.050
• Pedorthic device: means therapeutic footwear, foot orthoses, or orthotics for use at
  the ankle or below, below the ankle partial foot prostheses, and modified footwear made for therapeutic purposes, as prescribed by a licensed health care practitioner or provider authorized by law to issue such a prescription. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Pedorthic education program: means a course of instruction accredited by NCOPE, consisting of:
  (a) A basic curriculum of instruction in foot-related pathology of diseases, anatomy, and biomechanics. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Pedorthics: means the science and practice of evaluating, measuring, designing, fabricating, assembling, fitting, adjusting, or servicing a pedorthic device, under an order from a licensed health care practitioner or provider authorized by law to issue such an order for the correction or alleviation of neuromuscular or musculoskeletal dysfunction, disease, injury, or deformity. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Pedorthist: means a person who measures, designs, fabricates, fits, or services pedorthic devices and assists in the formulation of the order of pedorthic devices, as ordered by a licensed health care practitioner or provider authorized by law to issue such an order for the support or correction of disabilities caused by neuromuscular or musculoskeletal dysfunction, disease, injury, or deformity. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Peer review: means an evaluation, based upon generally accepted standards, by a peer review committee established in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 312.015
• Peer review: means a practice monitoring process designed to promote quality in attest and compilation services, and protect the public interest. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Peer-to-peer car sharing certificate: means a certificate granting the authority for the operation of a peer-to-peer car sharing program. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Per stirpes: The legal means by which the children of a decedent, upon the death of an ancestor at a level above that of the decedent, receive by right of representation the share of the ancestor
• Permanent disability rating: means the permanent impairment rating selected by an administrative law judge times the factor set forth in the table that appears at KRS
  342. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Permanent impairment rating: means percentage of whole body impairment caused by the injury or occupational disease as determined by the "Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment". See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Permanent partial disability: means the condition of an employee who, due to an injury, has a permanent disability rating but retains the ability to work. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Permanent total disability: means the condition of an employee who, due to an injury, has a permanent disability rating and has a complete and permanent inability to perform any type of work as a result of an injury, except that total disability shall be irrebuttably presumed to exist for an injury that results in:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Permissible: refers to any equipment, device, or explosive that has been approved by the United States Bureau of Mines, the Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration, or the Mine Safety and Health Administration and that meets all requirements, restrictions, exceptions, limitations, and conditions attached to the classification by the approving agency. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Permissible: means that any equipment, device, or explosive that has been approved by the United States Bureau of Mines, the Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration, or the Mine Safety and Health Administration meets all requirements, restrictions, exceptions, limitations, and conditions attached to the classification. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Permissible appointee: means a person in whose favor a powerholder may exercise a power of appointment. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Permit: means a temporary permit of compliance issued under this chapter for a specified period not to exceed ten (10) days, and for a specific vehicle, to any motor carrier, including one who is a nonresident of the Commonwealth, who operates a motor vehicle and is not entitled to an exemption from the payment of fees imposed under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Permittee: means a person permitted by the board under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Permittee: means a person holding a permit to conduct surface coal mining and reclamation operations. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Person: means an individual, a partnership, a domestic or foreign limited liability company, a trust, an estate, an association, a corporation, or any other legal entity. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Person: means any natural person, firm, association, corporation, business trust, or partnership. See Kentucky Statutes 279.310
• Person: means an individual, a limited liability company, a corporation, a partnership, a limited partnership, an association, a joint-stock company, a trust where the interests of the beneficiaries are evidenced by a security, an unincorporated organization, a government, or a political subdivision of a government. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Person: means any individual, public or private corporation, political subdivision,
  government agency, municipality, copartnership, association, firm, trust, estate, or
  other entity whatsoever. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Person: means any individual, partnership, or unincorporated organization, or corporation. See Kentucky Statutes 319A.010
• Person: means a natural person. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Person: means any individual, firm, partnership, association, joint venture, cooperative, corporation, governmental body, or any other group, legal entity, or combination acting in concert, and whether or not acting as a principal, trustee, fiduciary, receiver, or as any kind of legal or personal representative, or as the successor in interest, assignee, agent, factor, servant, employee, director, officer, or any other representative of the person. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Person: means any natural person, partnership, association, corporation, or trust. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
• Person: means any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, municipality, political subdivision, or any other entity whether organized for profit or not. See Kentucky Statutes 333.020
• Person: means any individual, organization, or corporate body, except that only individuals can be licensed under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020
• Person: means any individual, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, firm, association, trust, joint venture, corporation, or legal representative thereof. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Person: includes one (1) or more individuals, labor organizations, associations, corporations, legal representatives, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, or receivers. See Kentucky Statutes 345.010
• Person: means any person, corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company, receiver, governmental agency subject to this chapter, trustee, so-called common law or statutory trust, guardian, executor, administrator, or fiduciary of any kind, federal agency, state agency, city, commission, political subdivision of the Commonwealth, or any interstate body. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Person: means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, society, joint stock company, firm, company, or other business organization and shall also include any agency, unit, or instrumentality of federal, state, or local government including any publicly-owned utility or publicly-owned corporation of federal, state, or local government. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Person: includes , but is not limited to, individuals, partnerships, associations, corporations, limited liability companies, trusts, and other legal entities. See Kentucky Statutes 380.010
• person: includes a partnership, corporation or an association. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
• Person: means an individual, estate, trust, business or nonprofit entity, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or other legal entity. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Person with a developmental disability: means a person with a long-term disability which:
  (a) Is attributable to a developmental or physical impairment or combination of developmental and physical impairments, including pervasive developmental disorders. See Kentucky Statutes 347.020
• Personal estate: includes chattels, real and other estate that passes to the personal representative upon the owner dying intestate. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Personal information: means any information:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 380.010
• Personal property: All property that is not real property.
• Pharmacist: means a natural person licensed by this state to engage in the practice of the profession of pharmacy. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Pharmacist intern: means a natural person who is:
  (a) Currently certified by the board to engage in the practice of pharmacy under the direction of a licensed pharmacist and who satisfactorily progresses toward meeting the requirements for licensure as a pharmacist. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Pharmacy: means every place where:
  (a) Drugs are dispensed under the direction of a pharmacist. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Pharmacy technician: means a natural person who works under the immediate supervision, or general supervision if otherwise provided for by statute or administrative regulation, of a pharmacist for the purpose of assisting a pharmacist with the practice of pharmacy. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Pharmacy-related primary care: means the pharmacists' activities in patient education, health promotion, and assistance in the selection and use of over-the- counter drugs and appliances for the treatment of common diseases and injuries, as well as those other activities falling within their statutory scope of practice. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Physical therapist: means a professional person who has met the educational requirements of this chapter and who is licensed to practice physical therapy pursuant to this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 327.010
• Physical therapy: means the use of selected knowledge and skills in planning, organizing, and directing programs for the care of individuals whose ability to function is impaired or threatened by disease or injury, encompassing preventive measures, screening, tests in aid of diagnosis by a licensed doctor of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, chiropractic, or podiatry and evaluation and invasive or noninvasive procedures with emphasis on the skeletal system, neuromuscular and cardiopulmonary function, as it relates to physical therapy. See Kentucky Statutes 327.010
• Physician: means physicians and surgeons, psychologists, optometrists, dentists, podiatrists, and osteopathic and chiropractic practitioners acting within the scope of their license issued by the Commonwealth. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Plat: means a map, drawing, or print showing the location of a well. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Plat: means a map, drawing, or print showing the location of a well. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Platoon: means a group of two (2) individual commercial motor vehicles traveling in a unified manner at electronically coordinated speeds at following distances that are closer than would ordinarily be allowed under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
• Plea agreement: An arrangement between the prosecutor, the defense attorney, and the defendant in which the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for special considerations. ^Source:
• Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
• Plumbing: means the art of installing in buildings the pipes for distributing the water supply, the fixtures for using water and drainage pipes for removing waste water and sewage, together with fittings, appurtenances, and appliances of various kinds, all within or adjacent to the building. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Political activities: means any contribution or independent expenditure made: (a) To any committee. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Political issues committee: which means three (3) or more persons joining together to advocate or oppose a constitutional amendment or ballot measure if that committee receives or expends money in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000). See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Pollutant: means and includes dredged spoil, solid waste, incinerator residue, sewage, sewage sludge, garbage, chemical, biological or radioactive materials, heat, wrecked or discarded equipment, rock, sand, soil, industrial, municipal or agricultural waste, and any substance resulting from the development, processing, or recovery of any natural resource which may be discharged into water. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Polygraph: means an instrument which records permanently and simultaneously a subject's cardiovascular and respiratory patterns and other physiological changes pertinent to the detection of deception. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
• Polygraph examiner: means the same as detection of deception examiner. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
• Pooled account: means a separate book account maintained by the cabinet under
  KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 341.040
• Population focus: means the section of the population within which the advanced practice registered nurse has targeted to practice. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Post-closure monitoring and maintenance: means the routine care, maintenance, and monitoring of a solid waste or hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility following closure of the facility. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Post-license education: means the forty-eight (48) hours of commission-approved education required within two (2) years of receiving or activating an initial sales associate license. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Post-primary certification: means an individual who has primary certification and has been awarded post-primary certification by a national organization that has been recognized by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Post-use polymer: means a plastic polymer that:
  (a) Is derived from any industrial, commercial, agricultural, or domestic activities. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Postconsumer waste paper: means discarded paper after it has served its intended use by a publisher. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Power of appointment: means a power that enables a powerholder acting in a nonfiduciary capacity to designate a recipient of an ownership interest in or another power of appointment over the appointive property. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. ^{Source: OCC}
• Powerholder: means a person in whom a donor creates a power of appointment. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Practice of applied behavior analysis: means the application of the principles, methods, and procedures of the experimental analysis of behavior and applied behavior analysis, including but not limited to applications of those principles, methods, and procedures to:
  (a) Design, implement, evaluate, and modify treatment programs to change the behavior of individuals diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Practice of dietetics or nutrition: means the integration and application of scientific principles of food, nutrition, biochemistry, physiology, and management, and the behavioral and social sciences in achieving and maintaining the health of people through the life cycle and in the treatment of disease. See Kentucky Statutes 310.005
• Practice of fitting hearing instruments: means the measurement of human hearing by means of an audiometer for the purpose of making selections, adaptions, and adjustments of hearing instruments, including both over-the-counter hearing aids and prescription hearing aids. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• Practice of land surveying: means the performance of any professional service included in subsection (10)(a) of this section. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• practice of landscape architecture: means to render or offer to render any professional service in connection with the planning of outdoor space involving the relationships of people, flora and fauna, and facilities, with emphasis on the function, preservation, conservation, restoration, and enhancement of the physical environment, by arranging land and water and the elements thereon, including the alignment of roadways and the location of buildings, service areas, parking areas, walkways, steps, ramps, pools, and other structures, and the grading of the land, surface and sub-soil drainage, erosion control, planting, reforestation, and the preservation of the natural landscape ecology and environment, in accordance with the accepted professional standard of public health, welfare, and safety. See Kentucky Statutes 323A.010
• Practice of occupational therapy: means the therapeutic use of purposeful and meaningful occupations (goal-directed activities) to evaluate and treat individuals who have a disease or disorder, impairment, activity limitation, or participation restriction that interferes with their ability to function independently in daily life roles, and to promote health and wellness. See Kentucky Statutes 319A.010
• Practice of optometry: means :
  (a) The evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, or surgical, nonsurgical, or related treatment of diseases, disorders, or conditions of the eye and its appendages and their impact on the human body provided by an optometrist within the scope of his or her education, training, and experience and in accordance with this chapter, the ethics of the profession, and applicable law. See Kentucky Statutes 320.210
• Practice of pharmacy: means interpretation, evaluation, and implementation of medical orders and prescription drug orders. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Practice of psychology: means rendering to individuals, groups, organizations, or the public any psychological service involving the application of principles, methods, and procedures of understanding, predicting, and influencing behavior, such as the principles pertaining to learning, perception, motivation, thinking, emotions, and interpersonal relationships. See Kentucky Statutes 319.010
• Practice of respiratory care: means the procedures employed in the therapy, management, rehabilitation, gathering of assessment information, or other procedures administered to patients with deficiencies or abnormalities which affect their cardiopulmonary system and associated aspects of cardiopulmonary and other system functions. See Kentucky Statutes 314A.010
• Practice of selling and fitting hearing instruments: means selling, ordering the use of, and fitting prescription hearing aids and over-the-counter hearing aids, including the measurement of human hearing by means of an audiometer for the purpose of making selections, adaptions, and adjustments of hearing instruments. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• Practice of veterinary medicine: means any person who practices veterinary medicine when performing any one (1) or more of the following on an animal:
  (a) Directly or indirectly diagnoses, prognoses, corrects, changes, relieves, prevents, supervises, recommends, or performs medical or surgical treatment, including complementary and alternative veterinary medicine therapies, obstetrics, dentistry, oral surgery, acupuncture, laser therapy, manipulation, and all other branches or specialties of veterinary medicine, for the diagnosis, prevention, cure, or relief of a wound, defect, deformity, fracture, bodily injury, disease, or dental, physical, behavioral, or mental condition. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Practice of veterinary technology: means :
  (a) The practices of veterinary technology when performing patient care, professional medical care, monitoring, treatment, or other services on an animal that require a technical understanding of veterinary medicine on the basis of written or oral instruction of a veterinarian, or under supervision of a veterinarian. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Prearranged ride: means the period of time that begins when a transportation network company driver accepts a requested ride through a digital network or mobile application, continues while the driver transports the rider in a personal vehicle, and ends when the transportation network company services end. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
• Premises: means any place where an animal is located when veterinary medicine is being practiced. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• premium: includes the initial consideration plus any reimbursements invoiced for losses, expenses, or fees charged under the deductibles. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• premiums received: includes the initial premium plus any reimbursements invoiced for losses, expenses, and fees charged under the deductibles. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Prescription: means an order for a drug or medicine, combination or mixture of drugs or medicines, or proprietary preparation that is signed, given, or authorized and intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in a patient. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Prescription drug: means a drug which:
  (a) Under federal law is required to be labeled with either of the following statements:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Prescription drug order: means an original or new order from a practitioner for drugs, drug-related devices or treatment for a human or animal, including orders issued through collaborative care agreements or protocols authorized by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Preshift examination: refers to the examination of an underground mine or part of a mine where miners are scheduled to work or travel, and shall be conducted not more than three (3) hours before any oncoming shift. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
• principal auctioneer: means any person who offers, solicits, negotiates, or attempts to offer, solicit, or negotiate an auction listing contract, sale, lease, or exchange of real property, personal property, or any other item of value, or any combination thereof, which may lawfully be kept or offered for sale, lease, or exchange, or any combination thereof, by or at auction, or who offers the same at auction and who is allowed to supervise and accepts the responsibility of sponsoring one (1) or more apprentice auctioneers. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Principal broker: means a person licensed as a broker under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Principal office: means the office, in or out of the Commonwealth, so designated in writing with the Secretary of State where the principal executive offices of a domestic or foreign limited liability company are located. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Principles and Practice of Engineering Examination: means the examination with that name developed by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
• Probate: Proving a will
• Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
• Probation officers: Screen applicants for pretrial release and monitor convicted offenders released under court supervision.
• Proceeding: means civil suit and criminal, administrative, and investigative action. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Professional engineer: means a person who is licensed as a professional engineer by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Professional land surveyor: means a person who is licensed as a professional land surveyor by the board. See Kentucky Statutes 322.010
• Professional limited liability company: means a limited liability company organized under this chapter or the laws of another state or foreign country for purposes that include, but are not limited to, the providing of one (1) or more professional services. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• Professional services: means the providing of professional landscape architectural services for compensation. See Kentucky Statutes 323A.010
• Property: includes land, railroads, sewers, streets and public highways. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
• Property: means general or specific commodities, including hazardous and nonhazardous materials. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Property: means anything that may be the subject of ownership. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Property certificate: means a certificate granting authority for the transportation of property, other than household goods, not exempt under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Property management: means the overall management of real property for others for a fee, compensation, or other valuable consideration, and may include the
  marketing of property, the leasing of property, collecting rental payments on the property, payment of notes, mortgages, and other debts on the property, coordinating maintenance for the property, remitting funds and accounting statements to the owner, and other activities that the commission may determine by administrative regulation. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Proprietor: means the proprietor, manager, lessee or operator of a hotel. See Kentucky Statutes 306.010
• Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
• Prosthesis: means a custom designed, fabricated, fitted, or modified device to replace an absent external limb, for the purpose of restoring physiological function or cosmesis. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Prosthetics: means the science and practice of evaluating, measuring, designing, fabricating, assembling, fitting, adjusting, or servicing a prosthesis, under an order from a licensed health care practitioner or provider authorized by law to issue such an order. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Prosthetist: means a person who is specifically trained and educated to provide or manage the provision of a custom designed, fabricated, modified, and fitted external
  limb prosthesis to a prosthetic patient, based on a clinical assessment and a prescription from a health care practitioner or provider authorized to write such prescriptions, to restore physiological function or cosmesis. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Psychologist: means any person who holds himself or herself out by any title or description of services incorporating the words "psychologic" "psychological" "psychologist" "psychology" "psychopractice" or any other term or terms that imply he or she is trained, experienced, or an expert in the field of psychology. See Kentucky Statutes 319.010
• Psychotherapy: means the use of learning, conditioning methods, and emotional reactions, in a professional relationship, to assist a person or persons to modify feelings, attitudes, and behavior which are intellectually, socially, or emotionally maladjustive or ineffectual. See Kentucky Statutes 319.010
• Public accountant: means a public accountant issued a license to practice by the
  Commonwealth of Kentucky under the Public Accounting Act of 1946 as amended. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Public building: means any building intended for public use or built with public funds and includes but is not limited to the following: schools, industrial establishments, housing projects, restaurants, food-handling establishments, private clubs, theaters including drive-ins, trailer coach parks, camping areas, hospitals, nursing homes, hotels, motels, tourist courts, rooming houses, boarding houses, and other establishments furnishing public sleeping accommodations. See Kentucky Statutes 318.010
• Public employee: means an employee of a "public agency" as that term is defined in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Public employer: means a city of the first class or a consolidated local government, or any city that petitions the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet to be included by this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 345.010
• public funds: means sums actually received in cash or negotiable instruments from all sources unless otherwise described by any state agency, state- owned corporation, university, department, cabinet, fiduciary for the benefit of any form of state organization, authority, board, bureau, interstate compact, commission, committee, conference, council, office, or any other form of organization whether or not the money has ever been paid into the Treasury and whether or not the money is still in the Treasury if the money is controlled by any form of state organization, except for those funds the management of which is to be reported to the Legislative Research Commission pursuant to KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
• Public practice of geology: means the performance of service to the public in connection with the geological description, location, or evaluation of earth materials, liquids, and gases and the natural processes acting upon them. See Kentucky Statutes 322A.010
• Publisher: means a person engaged in the business of publishing newspapers, advertisement flyers, telephone books, and other printed material. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Pyrolysis: means a manufacturing process through which post-use polymers are heated in the absence of oxygen until melted and thermally decomposed, and are then cooled, condensed, and converted into raw materials, intermediate products, or final products. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Qualified person: means a natural person, partnership, limited liability company, or professional service corporation which is eligible under this chapter to own shares issued by a professional service corporation. See Kentucky Statutes 274.005
• Qualifying equipment or technology: means equipment or technology that has been approved by the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. See Kentucky Statutes 154.60-010
• Qualifying expenditure: means expenditures made in the Commonwealth for the following if directly used in or for a motion picture or entertainment production:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Radiation therapist: means an individual who:
  (a) Has completed an accredited educational program in radiation therapy. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Radiographer: means an individual who is authorized to use ionizing radiation- generating equipment to perform a comprehensive scope of diagnostic imaging procedures and is responsible for the operation of radiation-generating equipment, protecting the patient and staff from unnecessary radiation, and selecting the appropriate exposure to produce diagnostic images with the lowest reasonable exposure. See Kentucky Statutes 311B.020
• Rate of insured unemployment: means the percentage derived by dividing:
  (a) The weekly average number of weeks claimed in claims filed for regular benefits, not seasonally adjusted, in this state for weeks of unemployment with respect to the most recent thirteen (13) consecutive-week period, as determined by the secretary on the basis of his or her report to the United States Secretary of Labor. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Real estate: means real estate in its ordinary meaning and includes timeshares, options, leaseholds, and other interests less than leaseholds. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• Real property: means real estate in its ordinary meaning, including but not limited to timeshares, options, leaseholds, and other interests less than leaseholds of any form or type which may be lawfully kept or offered for sale, exchange, or lease. See Kentucky Statutes 330.020
• Real property board: means :
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 324B.010
• Real property boards: means a combination of all the boards listed in paragraph (a) of this subsection. See Kentucky Statutes 324B.010
• Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative business.
• Reclamation: means the reconditioning of the area affected by surface coal mining operations under a plan approved by the cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Reclamation development fund: means only that reconditioning of land affected by surface mining, which will directly promote and benefit the fund administered by the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority to foster economic development on surface mining land. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Reclamation development fund: means the fund administered by the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority to foster economic development on surface mining land. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Reclamation development plan: means a plan submitted to the cabinet to show compliance with reclamation standards, and submitted to the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority to seek moneys from the reclamation development fund for a reclamation development project. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Reclamation development plan: means a plan submitted to the Energy and Environment Cabinet to show compliance with reclamation standards, and submitted to the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority to seek moneys from the reclamation development fund for a reclamation development project. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Reclamation development project: means only that reconditioning of land affected by surface mining, which will directly promote and benefit an economic undertaking which constitutes a project under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. ^{Source: FDIC}
• Recovered feedstock: means one (1) or more of the following materials that has been processed so that it may be used as feedstock in an advanced recycling facility:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Recovered material: means those materials, including but not limited to compost,
  which have known current use, reuse, or recycling potential, which can be feasibly used, reused, or recycled, and which have been diverted or removed from the solid waste stream for sale, use, reuse, or recycling, whether or not requiring subsequent separation and processing, but does not include materials diverted or removed for purposes of energy recovery or combustion except refuse-derived fuel (RDF), which shall be credited as a recovered material in an amount equal to that percentage of the municipal solid waste received on a daily basis at the processing facility and processed into RDF. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Recovered material processing facility: means a facility engaged solely in the storage, processing, and resale or reuse of recovered material, but does not mean a solid waste management facility if solid waste generated by a recovered material processing facility is managed pursuant to this chapter and administrative regulations adopted by the cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Recycling: means any process by which materials which would otherwise become solid waste are collected, separated, or processed and reused or returned to use in the form of raw materials or products, including refuse-derived fuel when processed in accordance with administrative regulations established by the cabinet, but does not include the incineration or combustion of materials for the recovery of energy. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Referral: means the procedure by which a licensed doctor of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry, chiropractic, or podiatry designates the initiation of physical therapy treatment by a licensed physical therapist. See Kentucky Statutes 327.010
• Referral fee: means consideration of any kind paid or demanded for the referral of a potential or actual buyer, seller, lessor, or lessee of real estate. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Refuse-derived fuel: means a sized, processed fuel product derived from the extensive separation of municipal solid waste, which includes the extraction of recoverable materials for recycling and the removal of nonprocessables such as dirt and gravel prior to processing the balance of the municipal solid waste into the refuse-derived fuel product. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Registered dental assistant: means any person who is registered with the board and works under the direct supervision of a dentist. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Registered facility: means any AAHP facility or any veterinary facility that is registered with the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Registered geologist: means a person who is registered as a geologist under the provisions of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 322A.010
• Registered mail: means any governmental, commercial, or electronic method of delivery that allows a document or package to have:
  (a) Its chain of custody recorded in a register to enable its location to be tracked. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Registered nurse: means one who is licensed or holds the privilege under the provisions of this chapter to engage in registered nursing practice. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Registered nursing practice: means the performance of acts requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skill based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in:
  (a) The care, counsel, and health teaching of the ill, injured, or infirm. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• registered respiratory therapist: means an individual who has successfully completed a training program accredited by the American Medical Association's Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education or its equivalent in collaboration with the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care or its equivalent, and who has successfully completed the registry examination for advanced respiratory therapists administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care, Incorporated or its equivalent. See Kentucky Statutes 314A.010
• Registered responsible party: means at least one (1) person who:
  (a) Does not otherwise hold a credential with the board who is designated as the registered responsible party on a facility registration and is responsible for its operation and management in conjunction with the veterinarian manager or allied animal health professional manager. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Registered veterinary facility: means a veterinary facility that is registered with the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Regular benefits: means benefits payable to a worker under this chapter or under an unemployment compensation law of any other state, including benefits payable to federal civilian employees and to ex-servicemen pursuant to 5 U. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Regular election: means the election in even-numbered years at which members of Congress are elected and the election in odd-numbered years at which state officers are elected. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Regulated activities: means the offering to perform or the performance for a client or potential client by a person or firm holding a license issued under this chapter of one (1) or more types of services involving the use of accounting, attest, or compilation services, including the issuance of reports on financial statements, or one (1) or more types of management advisory, financial advisory, or consulting services, or the preparation of tax returns or the furnishing of advice on tax matters. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Regulating board: means the governmental agency which is charged by law with the licensing and regulation of the practice of the profession which the professional service corporation is organized to render. See Kentucky Statutes 274.005
• Regulating board: means the governmental agency which is charged by law
  with the licensing and regulation of the practice of the profession which the professional limited liability company is organized to provide. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• regulation: means either or both administrative rules or administrative regulations promulgated by any governmental or other regulatory or self-regulatory entity, as the context requires. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Reimbursing employer account: means a separate book account maintained by the cabinet for each subject employer who elects to make payments in lieu of contributions pursuant to KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 341.040
• Related instruction: means an organized and systematic form of instruction designed to provide the apprentice or trainee with knowledge of the theoretical and technical subjects related to the apprentice's occupation. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Relative: means an individual related by consanguinity within the third degree as determined by the common law, a spouse, or an individual related to a spouse within the third degree as so determined, and includes an individual in an adoptive relationship within the third degree. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Remainderman: One entitled to the remainder of an estate after a particular reserved right or interest, such as a life tenancy, has expired.
• Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.
• report: includes any form of language which disclaims an opinion when such form of language is conventionally understood to imply any positive assurance as to the reliability of the attested information or compiled financial statements referred to or special competence on the part of the person or firm issuing such language. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
• Representative: means any individual who can advise and advocate for a person with developmental disabilities and who shall serve at the request and pleasure of such person. See Kentucky Statutes 347.020
• Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
• Reserve account: means a separate book account maintained by the cabinet for each subject contributing employer under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 341.040
• Resident: means a person who has completed a CAAHEP accredited education program in orthotics, prosthetics, or both and is obtaining his or her clinical training in a residency accredited by NCOPE. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• residential alternative: means the living space occupied by the person with a developmental disability, including single-person homes, natural family homes, institutional facilities, and all other types of living arrangements. See Kentucky Statutes 347.020
• respiratory care practitioner: includes the following:
  (a) A "registered respiratory therapist" means an individual who has successfully completed a training program accredited by the American Medical Association's Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education or its equivalent in collaboration with the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care or its equivalent, and who has successfully completed the registry examination for advanced respiratory therapists administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care, Incorporated or its equivalent. See Kentucky Statutes 314A.010
• Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
• Return air: means air that has passed through the last active working place on each split, or air that has passed through abandoned, inaccessible, or pillared workings. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Review board: means the Coalbed Methane Well Review Board. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Review commission: means the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health
  Review Commission established under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• Revocable trust: A trust agreement that can be canceled, rescinded, revoked, or repealed by the grantor (person who establishes the trust).
• Revoked: means the status of a license when disciplinary action has been ordered that removes the licensee's legal authority to broker real estate for a minimum of five (5) years. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• Revolving credit: A credit agreement (typically a credit card) that allows a customer to borrow against a preapproved credit line when purchasing goods and services. The borrower is only billed for the amount that is actually borrowed plus any interest due. (Also called a charge account or open-end credit.) ^{Source: OCC}
• Right of survivorship: The ownership rights that result in the acquisition of title to property by reason of having survived other co-owners.
• Rural area: shall be deemed to mean any area of this state not included within the boundaries of any incorporated or unincorporated city or of a consolidated local government, having a population in excess of fifteen hundred (1,500) inhabitants. See Kentucky Statutes 279.310
• sale: means any transfer of title or transfer of the right to use by lease, bailment, or any other means. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• Sales associate: means any person licensed in accordance with KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 324.010
• school of cosmetology: means any operation, place, or establishment in or through which persons are trained or taught the practice of cosmetology, esthetic practices, and nail technology. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• school of esthetic practices: means any operation, place, or establishment in or through which persons are trained in esthetic practices. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• school of nail technology: means any operation, place, or establishment in or through which persons are trained in nail technology. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Secretary: means the secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet of the
  Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 329.010
• Secretary: means secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 336.010
• Secretary: means the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
• Secretary: means the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet or his or her duly authorized representative. See Kentucky Statutes 341.005
• Secretary: means the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet of the
  Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 345.010
• Secretary: means the secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Secretary: means the secretary of the Energy and Environment Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Secretary: means the secretary of the Cabinet for Economic Development. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Security: means any note, stock, treasury stock, bond, debenture, evidence of indebtedness, certificate of interest or participation in any profit-sharing agreement, collateral-trust certificate, preorganization certificate or subscription, transferable share, investment contract, life settlement investment, voting-trust certificate, certificate of deposit for a security. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Self-insurer: is a n employer who has been authorized under the provisions of this chapter to carry his own liability on his employees covered by this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• sell: includes every contract of sale of, contract to sell, or disposition of, a security or interest in a security for value. See Kentucky Statutes 292.310
• Serious physical injury: means an injury which has a reasonable potential to cause death. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Serious physical injury: means an injury which has a reasonable potential to
  cause death. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Services: means such residential, developmental, vocational, support and related services, training, and active treatment in the least restrictive, individually appropriate environment to provide for continuing development of independent or interdependent living skills of persons with developmental disabilities. See Kentucky Statutes 347.020
• Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
• Severance or processing of coal: means all activities performed in the Commonwealth at underground, auger, and surface mining sites. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Sewage system: means individually or collectively those constructions or devices used for collecting, pumping, treating, and disposing of liquid or waterborne sewage, industrial wastes, or other wastes. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Sexual assault nurse examiner: means a registered nurse who has completed the required education and clinical experience and maintains a current credential from the board as provided under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 314.011
• Shaft: means a vertical opening through the strata that is used in connection with the mining of coal, for the purpose of ventilation or drainage, or for hoisting men, coal, or materials. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Shaft: means a vertical opening through the strata that is or may be used, in connection with the mining of coal, for the purpose of ventilation or drainage, or for hoisting men, coal, or materials. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Shampoo and style services: means beautifying, cleaning, or arranging the hair of an individual for consideration only at a limited beauty salon. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Shared work benefits: means the unemployment compensation benefits payable to employees in an affected group under an approved plan as distinguished from the unemployment benefits otherwise payable under other provisions of this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Shared work employer: means an employer with a shared work plan in effect. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• Sheriff: includes any collecting officer. See Kentucky Statutes 267.010
• Sheriff: means any collecting officer. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
• SIC code: as used in this chapter means the Standard Industrial Classification Code contained in the latest edition of the Standard Industrial Classification Manual published by the Federal Office of Management and Budget. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Single Zone Projection: means the Kentucky Single Zone State Plane Coordinate System of 1983, based on the Lambert Conformal map projection with double standard parallels on the North American Datum, as established in 10 KAR 5:010. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Single Zone Projection: means the Kentucky Single Zone State Plane Coordinate System of 1983, based on the Lambert Conformal Conical map projection with double standard parallels on the North American Datum, 1983 version, as established in 10 KAR 5:010. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Single Zone Projection: means the Kentucky Single Zone State Plane Coordinate System of 1983, based on Lambert Conformal Conic map projection with double standard parallels on the North American Datum, 1983 version, as established in 10
  KAR 5:010. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• sister: includes stepbrothers, stepsisters and brothers and sisters of the half blood or by adoption, but excludes married brothers or sisters unless actually dependent. See Kentucky Statutes 342.085
• Slate of candidates: means :
  (a) Between the time a certificate or petition of nomination has been filed for a candidate for the office of Governor under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Slope: means an inclined opening used for the same purpose as a shaft. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Society: means the Kentucky Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals: means any nonprofit corporation, organized under the laws of this state and having as its primary purpose the prevention of cruelty to animals. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Solid waste management: means the administration of solid waste activities: collection, storage, transportation, transfer, processing, treatment, and disposal, which shall be in accordance with a cabinet-approved county or multicounty solid waste management plan. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Solid waste management facility: means any facility for collection, storage, transportation, transfer, processing, treatment, or disposal of solid waste, whether such facility is associated with facilities generating such wastes or otherwise, but does not include a container located on property where solid waste is generated and which is used solely for the purpose of collection and temporary storage of that solid waste prior to off-site disposal, or a recovered material processing facility or advanced recycling facility, both of which are otherwise subject to regulation pursuant to this chapter for control of environmental impacts and to prevent any public nuisance. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Solvolysis: includes but is not limited to hydrolysis, aminolysis, ammonolysis, methanolysis, and glycolysis. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Specific-exercise clause: means a clause in an instrument which specifically refers to and exercises a particular power of appointment. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Speech-language pathology assistant: means one who assists in the practice of speech-language pathology only under the supervision and direction of an appropriately qualified supervisor and only within the public school system in the Commonwealth. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020
• Sponsor: means a licensed specialist in hearing instruments qualified under KRS
  334. See Kentucky Statutes 334.010
• Sponsor: means any person, association, committee, or organization in whose name or title the program is or is to be registered, irrespective of whether such entity is an employer. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Sponsoring organization: means a board-approved professional society or other organization responsible for facilitating and administering a peer review program that is equivalent to or more stringent than a program as outlined in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)'s current version of the Standards for Performing and Reporting on Peer Reviews, including provisions that provide guidance for administering peer reviews. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Kentucky Statutes 275.015
• State: includes and means any state, territory, or insular possession of the United
  States, or the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 325.220
• 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
• State average unemployment rate: means the seasonal adjusted statewide unemployment rate that applies to the six (6) month period in which the claim is filed. See Kentucky Statutes 341.005
• Statement of authority: means a statement authorizing a person to transfer an interest in real property held in the name of an unincorporated nonprofit association. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
• Stimulate: means any action taken to increase the flow of coalbed methane, or the inherent productivity of a coalbed methane well, including but not limited to fracturing, shooting, acidizing, or waterflooding, but excluding cleaning out, bailing, or workover operations. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Stockyard: means a facility regulated by:
  (a) The United States Secretary of Agriculture under the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921 (42 Stat. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Stockyard services: means services or facilities furnished at a stockyard or buying station in connection with the:
  (a) Receiving, buying, or selling of livestock in commerce on a commission basis or otherwise. See Kentucky Statutes 261.200
• Storage: means the containment of wastes, either on a temporary basis or for a period of years, in such a manner as not to constitute disposal of such wastes. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Storage facility: means any lot, facility, or other property used to store motor vehicles that have been removed from another location by a tow truck. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Subcontractor: means a person who has signed a contract with a broker to provide human service transportation delivery within a specific delivery area and who meets human service transportation delivery requirements, including proper operating authority. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Subgroup: means a group of employees which constitutes at least ten percent
  (10%) of the employees in an affected group. See Kentucky Statutes 341.096
• subject employer: means :
  (1) Any employing unit which in any calendar quarter in either the current or preceding calendar year paid for service in covered employment wages of fifteen hundred dollars ($1,500) or more. See Kentucky Statutes 341.070
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
• Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
• Superintendent: means the person who, on behalf of the licensee, has immediate supervision of one (1) or more mines. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Superintendent: means the person who, on behalf of the licensee, has immediate supervision of one (1) or more mines. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Supervised experience: means services rendered as a part of the certification requirements of a behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst under the supervision of a licensed behavior analyst. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Supervising veterinarian: means a veterinarian who assumes responsibility for the veterinary care given to a patient by an individual working under the veterinarian's direction and has examined the patient pursuant to currently acceptable standards of care. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Supervision: means the presence of a pharmacist on the premises to which a pharmacy permit is issued, who is responsible, in whole or in part, for the professional activities occurring in the pharmacy. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Supervision: means responsibility for the professional activities of the funeral establishment that requires a Kentucky-licensed funeral director or a Kentucky- licensed embalmer, as appropriate, to be on the premises when the funeral establishment is in use. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Supervision: means the act of critical observing and directing the work or tasks of another who may lack full knowledge of the concept at hand. See Kentucky Statutes 319B.010
• Supervisor: means a person who holds a Kentucky license as a speech-language pathologist or who holds Education Professional Standards Board master's level certification as a teacher of exceptional children in the areas of speech and communication disorders as established by administrative regulation. See Kentucky Statutes 334A.020
• Supervisor: means supervisor of apprenticeship. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Supervisory personnel: means a person certified under the provisions of this chapter to assist in the supervision of a portion or the whole of the mine or of the persons employed therein. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
• Supervisory personnel: shall mean a person or persons certified under the provisions of KRS Chapter 351 to assist in the supervision of a portion or the whole of the mine or of the persons employed therein. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Surface coal mining and reclamation operations: means surface coal mining operations and all activities necessary and incident to the reclamation of the operations as required by this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Surface coal mining operations: means activities conducted on the surface of lands in connection with a surface coal mine and surface impacts incident to an underground coal mine. See Kentucky Statutes 350.010
• Surface owner: means the person in whose name the surface of the land is assessed for purposes of taxes imposed according to the property valuation administrator. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Sworn: includes "affirmed" in all cases in which an affirmation may be substituted for an oath. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• System: means and includes any plant, works, facilities, and properties, and all parts thereof and appurtenances thereto, used or useful in the generation, production, transmission, or distribution of electric energy. See Kentucky Statutes 279.010
• Taker in default of appointment: means a person who takes part or all of the appointive property to the extent the powerholder does not effectively exercise the power of appointment. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Tax incentive agreement: means the agreement entered into pursuant to KRS
  154. See Kentucky Statutes 154.61-010
• Taxicab certificate: means a certificate granting authority for the operation of one
  (1) or more taxicabs transporting passengers for hire. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Taximeter: means an instrument or device approved by the department that automatically calculates and plainly indicates the charge to a passenger for hire who is being charged on the basis of mileage. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Teleadvice: means the provision of any health information, opinion, guidance, or recommendation concerning prudent future actions that are not specific to a particular patient's health, illness, or injury. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Teleconsulting: means telehealth in which a veterinarian, veterinary technician, AAHP, or other credential holder uses telehealth tools to communicate with a specialist or another professional to gain insights and advice on the care of a patient. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Telehealth: means the use of interactive audio, video, or other electronic media to deliver health care. See Kentucky Statutes 313.010
• Telehealth: means all uses of technology to remotely gather and deliver health information, advice, education, and care. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Telephone company: means any natural person, firm, association, corporation, or partnership owning, leasing, or operating any line, facility, or system used in the furnishing of telephone service within this state. See Kentucky Statutes 279.310
• telephone service: shall include in its meaning communications services of all kinds allowed to any other telephone utility, authorized by regulatory agency and with some unregulated, that being the transmission of voice, data, sounds, signals, pictures, writing, or signs of all kinds, by use of wire, radio, light, electromagnetic impulse, broadband (wideband) spectrum, or any other transmission mode and facility used in rendition of such services. See Kentucky Statutes 279.310
• Telesupervision: means the supervision of individuals using media such as audio or audio/video conference, text messaging, and e-mail. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Teletriage: means the safe, appropriate, and timely assessment and management of an animal patient via electronic consultation with its owner, regardless of whether there is an immediate referral to a veterinarian and where a diagnosis is not rendered. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Temporary licensee: means a person who is obtaining supervised experience and has obtained a temporary license. See Kentucky Statutes 319C.010
• Temporary permit: means a permit granted to an individual who has met all requirements in Kentucky for license application by examination and has made application for examination but who has not yet successfully completed the board approved examination in this or another state. See Kentucky Statutes 327.010
• Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
• Temporary total disability: means the condition of an employee who has not reached maximum medical improvement from an injury and has not reached a level of improvement that would permit a return to employment. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Tenancy in common: A type of property ownership in which two or more individuals have an undivided interest in property. At the death of one tenant in common, his (her) fractional percentage of ownership in the property passes to the decedent
• Termination: means the final actions taken by the cabinet as to a solid waste or hazardous waste treatment, storage, or disposal facility when formal responsibilities for post-closure monitoring and maintenance cease. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Terms of the instrument: means the manifestation of the intent of the maker of the instrument regarding the instrument's provisions as expressed in the instrument or as may be established by other evidence that would be admissible in a legal proceeding. See Kentucky Statutes 390.020
• Testate: To die leaving a will.
• Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.
• Testify: Answer questions in court.
• Testimonial affair: means an affair held in honor of a person who holds or who is or was a candidate for nomination or election to a state, city, county, or district political office designed to raise funds for the purpose of influencing the outcome of an election, otherwise promoting support for, or the defeat of, any candidate, slate of candidates, or ballot measure. See Kentucky Statutes 336.180
• Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
• Threading: means the process of removing hair from below the eyebrow by use of a thread woven through the hair to be removed. See Kentucky Statutes 317A.010
• Timber: includes trees, whether standing, down or prepared for sale, sawlogs and other logs, cross ties, railroad ties, boards, planks, staves and headings, and other wood cut or prepared for market. See Kentucky Statutes 364.010
• Tipped employee: means any employee engaged in an occupation in which he or she customarily and regularly receives more than thirty dollars ($30) per month in tips. See Kentucky Statutes 337.010
• TNC vehicle: means a privately
  owned or leased motor vehicle, designed or constructed with not more than eight
  (8) regular seats, operating under a transportation network company certificate. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
• Tow truck operator: means an individual who operates a tow truck as an employee or agent of a towing company. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Towing: means :
  (a) Emergency towing, which is the towing of a motor vehicle, with or without
  the owner's consent, because of:
  1. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Trainee: means a person at least sixteen (16) years of age who has entered into an on-the-job training agreement with an employer or an association of employers or an organization of employees in a construction occupation under a program which has been approved by a federal agency as promoting equal employment opportunity in conjunction with federal-aid construction projects. See Kentucky Statutes 343.010
• Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
• Transfer: means every mode, direct or indirect, absolute or conditional, voluntary or involuntary, of disposing of or parting with an asset or an interest in an asset, and includes payment of money, release, lease, license, and creation of a lien or other encumbrance. See Kentucky Statutes 378A.010
• Transportation: means any off-site movement of waste by any mode, and any loading, unloading, or storage incidental thereto. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Trauma: means a single or multisystem life-threatening or limb-threatening injury requiring immediate medical or surgical intervention or treatment to prevent death or permanent disability. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
• Treatment: means any method, technique, or process, including neutralization, designed to change the physical, chemical, or biological character or composition of any waste so as to neutralize such waste or so as to render such waste nonhazardous, safer for transport, amenable for recovery, amenable for storage, or reduced in volume. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
• True vertical: means the orientation of the well at ninety degrees (90°. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. ^{Source: OCC}
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
• Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
• Truth in Lending Act: The Truth in Lending Act is a federal law that requires lenders to provide standardized information so that borrowers can compare loan terms. In general, lenders must provide information on ^{Source: OCC}
• U-Drive-It: means any person operating under a U-Drive-It certificate who leases or rents a motor vehicle for consideration to be used for the transportation of persons or property, but for which no driver is furnished, and the use of which motor vehicle is not for the transportation of persons or property for hire by the lessee or rentee. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• U-Drive-It certificate: means a certificate granting authority for the operation of one (1) or more U-Drive-Its. See Kentucky Statutes 281.010
• Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. ^{Source: OCC}
• Unincorporated nonprofit association: means an unincorporated organization consisting of two (2) or more members joined under an agreement that is oral, in a record, or implied from conduct, for one (1) or more common, nonprofit purposes. See Kentucky Statutes 273A.005
• Unit: means any tract or tracts which the department has determined are underlaid by a pool or pools of coalbed methane and are not drilling units as defined in subsection (10) of this section. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Unit: means any tract or tracts which the department has determined is underlaid by a pool or pools of oil and associated gas, and is not a "drilling unit" as defined in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Unit operator: means the party designated in a pooling order to develop a unit by the drilling of one (1) or more coalbed methane wells. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• United States: when used in a geographic sense, means the several states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, and the territories of the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Unitization: means the act of combining separately owned tracts or separate interests therein into a unit constituting all or some portion of a coalbed that produces or is capable of producing coalbed methane and the joint operation of that unit. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Uphold: The decision of an appellate court not to reverse a lower court decision.
• Variable Rate: Having a "variable" rate means that the APR changes from time to time based on fluctuations in an external rate, normally the Prime Rate. This external rate is known as the "index." If the index changes, the variable rate normally changes. Also see Fixed Rate.
• Vent hole: means a borehole, shaft driven, or hole dug, drilled, deepened, converted or reopened, which is used for the purpose of releasing or venting coalbed methane to the atmosphere and not for the purpose of capturing or producing coalbed methane for sale or use. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Venting: means the act of releasing coalbed methane to the atmosphere. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
• Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
• Veterans Affairs: means the United States Department of Veterans
  Affairs, its predecessors or successors. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
• Veterinarian: means an individual who is licensed to engage in the practice of veterinary medicine under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Veterinarian manager: means at least one (1) Kentucky-licensed veterinarian who registers to assume responsibility for the registration, management, and operation of a registered veterinary facility. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Veterinary assistant: means a layperson or noncredential holder who is employed by a veterinarian in accordance with KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Veterinary specialist: means a veterinarian that has been awarded and maintains certification from an American Veterinary Medical Association-recognized veterinary specialty organization, program, or college, and is registered in this specialty with the board. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Veterinary student: means :
  (a) A person enrolled in an approved veterinary medical program while pursuing a degree in veterinary medicine. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Veterinary technician: means a person who has completed an approved veterinary technology program, is licensed in accordance with this chapter, and meets the requirements in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Veterinary wellness committee: means a committee appointed by the board that is composed of individuals who have expertise in the areas of alcohol abuse, chemical dependence, drug abuse, or physical or mental condition designated by the board to perform activities related to the veterinary wellness program. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Veterinary wellness program: means the board-sponsored program for the identification, intervention, and monitoring of credential holders or applicants who may be impaired as a result of alcohol abuse, chemical dependence, drug abuse, or any physical or mental condition. See Kentucky Statutes 321.181
• Veto: The procedure established under the Constitution by which the President/Governor refuses to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevents its enactment into law. A regular veto occurs when the President/Governor returns the legislation to the house in which it originated. The President/Governor usually returns a vetoed bill with a message indicating his reasons for rejecting the measure. In Congress, the veto can be overridden only by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House.
• Victim advocate: work with prosecutors and assist the victims of a crime.
• Viewers: means the board of viewers appointed by the county judge/executive. See Kentucky Statutes 267.010
• Viewers: means the board of viewers appointed by the court. See Kentucky Statutes 268.010
• Violate: includes failure to comply with. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Visitation and ceremonial funeral service establishment: means a location from which a funeral establishment may provide all services except embalming within either the same or adjoining county as that served by an affiliated full-service funeral establishment. See Kentucky Statutes 316.010
• Visual aid glasses: means eyeglasses, spectacles, or lenses designed or used to correct visual defects. See Kentucky Statutes 320.210
• Wages: includes any compensation due to an employee by reason of his or her employment, including salaries, commissions, vested vacation pay, overtime pay, severance or dismissal pay, earned bonuses, and any other similar advantages agreed upon by the employer and the employee or provided to employees as an established policy. See Kentucky Statutes 337.010
• wages: includes tips which are: (a) Received while performing services which constitute employment. See Kentucky Statutes 341.030
• ward: means a beneficiary of the Veterans Affairs. See Kentucky Statutes 388.190
• Waste: means :
  (a) "Solid waste" means any garbage, refuse, sludge, and other discarded material, including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material resulting from industrial, commercial, mining (excluding coal mining wastes, coal mining by-products, refuse, and overburden), agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include those materials including, but not limited to, sand, soil, rock, gravel, or bridge debris extracted as part of a public road construction project funded wholly or in part with state funds, recovered material, post-use polymers or recovered feedstocks, tire-derived fuel, special wastes as designated by KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Waste management district: means any county or group of counties electing to form under the provisions of KRS Chapter 109 and operate in conformance with the provisions of KRS Chapter 109 and with Section 4006, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, as amended (Public Law 94-580). See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Waste site or facility: means any place where waste is managed, processed, or disposed of by incineration, landfilling, or any other method, but does not include a container located on property where solid waste is generated and which is used solely for the purpose of collection and temporary storage of that solid waste prior to off-site disposal, or a recovered material processing facility, or an advanced recycling facility, or the combustion of processed waste in a utility boiler. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• waters of the Commonwealth: means and includes any and all rivers, streams, creeks, lakes, ponds, impounding reservoirs, springs, wells, marshes, and all other bodies of surface or underground water, natural or artificial, situated wholly or partly within or bordering upon the Commonwealth or within its jurisdiction. See Kentucky Statutes 224.1-010
• Week: means such period of seven (7) consecutive calendar days as the cabinet prescribes in administrative regulation. See Kentucky Statutes 341.080
• Week of unemployment: means any period of seven (7) consecutive days, as prescribed by the cabinet in administrative regulations, during which a worker performed less than full-time work and earned less than an amount equal to one and one-fourth (1-1/4) times the benefit rate determined for him or her in accordance with the provisions of subsection (2) of KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 341.080
• Well: means any borehole, shaft driven, or hole dug, drilled, deepened, converted or reopened for the purpose of capturing or producing coalbed methane for sale or use. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Well: means a borehole drilled or proposed to be drilled for the purpose of producing natural gas or petroleum, or one through which natural gas or petroleum is being produced. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Well operator: means any person who proposes to or does locate, drill, operate, or abandon any well. See Kentucky Statutes 353.010
• Wholesaler: means any person who legally buys drugs for resale or distribution to persons other than patients or consumers. See Kentucky Statutes 315.010
• Work: means providing services to another in return for remuneration on a regular and sustained basis in a competitive economy. See Kentucky Statutes 342.0011
• Workable coalbed: means :
  (a) Any coalbed twenty-four (24) inches or more in thickness. See Kentucky Statutes 349.010
• Working face: means any place in a coal mine at which the extraction of coal from its natural deposit in the earth is performed during the mining cycle. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Working place: means the area of a coal mine inby the last open crosscut. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Working section: means all areas of a coal mine from the loading point to
  and including the working faces. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Workmanlike manner: means consistent with established practices and methods utilized in the coal industry. See Kentucky Statutes 352.010
• Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.