Kentucky Statutes 431.0795 – Expungement fund
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(1) There is hereby created in the State Treasury a fund designated the “expungement fund.”
(2) The fund shall be administered by the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.
(3) Beginning on June 27, 2019, the revenues and interest from the expungement fee imposed by KRS § 431.073 shall be deposited in the fund.
(4) On January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1 of each year, the balance of the fund shall be distributed as follows:
(a) Ten percent (10%) shall be distributed to the Department for Libraries and
Archives;
(b) Forty percent (40%) shall be distributed to the Department of Kentucky State
Police;
(c) Forty percent (40%) shall be equally distributed among the offices of
Commonwealth’s attorneys; and
(d) Ten percent (10%) shall be distributed to the Administrative Office of the Courts to be deposited into the trust and agency account for deputy circuit clerks along with the fee established in KRS § 431.073(10).
(5) All interest earned on moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund and shall not lapse.
(6) Notwithstanding KRS § 45.229, fund amounts not expended at the close of a fiscal year shall not lapse but shall be carried forward into the next fiscal year.
(7) Moneys deposited in the fund are hereby appropriated for the purposes set forth in this section and shall not be appropriated or transferred by the General Assembly for any other purposes.
Effective: June 27, 2019
History: Created 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 4, effective June 27, 2019.
(2) The fund shall be administered by the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 431.0795
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(3) Beginning on June 27, 2019, the revenues and interest from the expungement fee imposed by KRS § 431.073 shall be deposited in the fund.
(4) On January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1 of each year, the balance of the fund shall be distributed as follows:
(a) Ten percent (10%) shall be distributed to the Department for Libraries and
Archives;
(b) Forty percent (40%) shall be distributed to the Department of Kentucky State
Police;
(c) Forty percent (40%) shall be equally distributed among the offices of
Commonwealth’s attorneys; and
(d) Ten percent (10%) shall be distributed to the Administrative Office of the Courts to be deposited into the trust and agency account for deputy circuit clerks along with the fee established in KRS § 431.073(10).
(5) All interest earned on moneys in the fund shall be credited to the fund and shall not lapse.
(6) Notwithstanding KRS § 45.229, fund amounts not expended at the close of a fiscal year shall not lapse but shall be carried forward into the next fiscal year.
(7) Moneys deposited in the fund are hereby appropriated for the purposes set forth in this section and shall not be appropriated or transferred by the General Assembly for any other purposes.
Effective: June 27, 2019
History: Created 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 4, effective June 27, 2019.