The Department of Workplace Standards is empowered to administer the provisions of this chapter to employers, employees, and places of employment under the jurisdiction of the United States government pursuant to any agreement between the Commonwealth and the United States government. Pursuant to such agreement, the Department of Workplace Standards is empowered to make employer reports and data available to the United States government.
Effective: July 15, 2010

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 338.181

  • Department: means the Department of Workplace Standards. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
  • Employer: shall mean any entity for whom a person is employed except those employers excluded in KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 338.015
  • 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.

History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1765, effective July 15, 2010. — Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 123, sec. 40, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 1984
Ky. Acts ch. 414, sec. 22, effective July 13, 1984. — Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 251, sec. 20.