Kentucky Statutes 439.540 – Powers of department
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The department, with the written approval of the secretary and the Governor, may:
(1) Enter into an agreement with the governing body of any county or city of this state for their payment of part of the costs of the performance of services within the county or city by the department relating to any parole or probation;
(2) Accept from the United States of America or any of its agencies the advisory services, funds, equipment, and supplies available to this state for any of the purposes contemplated by KRS § 439.250 to KRS § 439.560;
(3) Enter into contracts and agreements with the United States or any of its agencies, or with any independent or private agency as necessary, proper, and convenient, not contrary to the laws of this state.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 99, effective July 14, 1992. — Amended
1982 Ky. Acts ch. 344, sec. 51, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1980. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 24(16). — Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 101, sec. 30, effective May 18, 1956.
(1) Enter into an agreement with the governing body of any county or city of this state for their payment of part of the costs of the performance of services within the county or city by the department relating to any parole or probation;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 439.540
- City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(2) Accept from the United States of America or any of its agencies the advisory services, funds, equipment, and supplies available to this state for any of the purposes contemplated by KRS § 439.250 to KRS § 439.560;
(3) Enter into contracts and agreements with the United States or any of its agencies, or with any independent or private agency as necessary, proper, and convenient, not contrary to the laws of this state.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 99, effective July 14, 1992. — Amended
1982 Ky. Acts ch. 344, sec. 51, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1980. — Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 24(16). — Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 101, sec. 30, effective May 18, 1956.