Kentucky Statutes 304.20-150 – Definitions
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(1) As used in KRS § 304.20-160 to KRS § 304.20-190, “authorized agencies” shall mean: (a) State commissioner of insurance;
(b) The state fire marshal when authorized or charged with the investigation of fires at the place where the fire actually took place;
(c) The state Attorney General when authorized or charged with the investigation of fires at the place where the fire actually took place;
(d) The commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police;
(e) The full-time Commonwealth’s or county attorney responsible for prosecutions in the county where the fire occurred;
(f) The Federal Bureau of Investigation or any other federal agency having the authority to investigate federal offenses arising from arson; and
(g) Any United States’ attorney’s office authorized or charged with investigation or prosecution of the fire in question or the violation of any statute arising from said fire.
(2) As used in KRS § 304.20-160 to KRS § 304.20-190, “relevant” means information having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the investigation or determination of the issue more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.
(3) For the purposes of KRS § 304.20-160 to KRS § 304.20-190, information will be “deemed important” if such information is requested by an authorized agency.
(4) “Insurer,” as used in KRS § 304.20-160 to KRS § 304.20-190, shall be defined in the same manner as it is defined in KRS § 304.1-040, and shall include the Kentucky FAIR plan and reinsurance association, and all authorized persons acting on behalf of an insurer.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1312, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 292, effective June 26, 2007. — Created 1980
Ky. Acts ch. 313, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980.
(b) The state fire marshal when authorized or charged with the investigation of fires at the place where the fire actually took place;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 304.20-150
- Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- 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.
- Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(c) The state Attorney General when authorized or charged with the investigation of fires at the place where the fire actually took place;
(d) The commissioner of the Department of Kentucky State Police;
(e) The full-time Commonwealth’s or county attorney responsible for prosecutions in the county where the fire occurred;
(f) The Federal Bureau of Investigation or any other federal agency having the authority to investigate federal offenses arising from arson; and
(g) Any United States’ attorney’s office authorized or charged with investigation or prosecution of the fire in question or the violation of any statute arising from said fire.
(2) As used in KRS § 304.20-160 to KRS § 304.20-190, “relevant” means information having any tendency to make the existence of any fact that is of consequence to the investigation or determination of the issue more probable or less probable than it would be without the evidence.
(3) For the purposes of KRS § 304.20-160 to KRS § 304.20-190, information will be “deemed important” if such information is requested by an authorized agency.
(4) “Insurer,” as used in KRS § 304.20-160 to KRS § 304.20-190, shall be defined in the same manner as it is defined in KRS § 304.1-040, and shall include the Kentucky FAIR plan and reinsurance association, and all authorized persons acting on behalf of an insurer.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1312, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 292, effective June 26, 2007. — Created 1980
Ky. Acts ch. 313, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980.