Except as otherwise provided in this section, the department shall not disclose the identity of any individual filing a complaint or request for inspection under any section of this chapter, except as necessary to enforce, and then only with the specific written permission of the complainant.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, information secured from inspection of the records, or from the transcriptions thereof, or from inspection of the employer’s premises by the commissioner or the commissioner’s authorized representatives, shall be held confidential and shall not be disclosed or be open to any person except such information may be made available to:

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 337.345

  • any other state: includes any state, territory, outlying possession, the District of Columbia, and any foreign government or country. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • 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 337.010
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Department: means the Department of Workplace Standards in the
    Education and Labor Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 337.010
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(1) Officials concerned with, and for the purposes of administration of the laws relating to matters under the jurisdiction of the commissioner;
(2) Any agency of this or any other state, or any federal agency for the purpose of enforcing KRS § 337.275 to KRS § 337.325, 337.345, and 337.385 to 337.405; and
(3) To the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Division of the United States, Department of Labor.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1734, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 340, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. — Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 391, sec. 7.