(1) The Registry of Election Finance shall appoint such employees as are necessary to provide the service to carry out all purposes of KRS § 61.710 to KRS § 61.780, including an attorney or attorneys on a full or part-time basis.
(2) The registry shall adopt such regulations and official forms and perform such duties as are necessary to implement the provisions of KRS § 61.710 to KRS § 61.780. The registry is authorized and empowered to:
(a) Develop prescribed forms for the making of the required reports;
(b) Prepare and publish a manual for the individuals subject to KRS § 61.710 to
61.780 describing the requirements of the law, including uniform methods of reporting;
(c) Permit copying or photocopying of any reports as requested by any person;
(d) Ascertain whether any individual subject to the requirements of KRS § 61.710 to KRS § 61.780 has failed to file a report or has filed a defective report, give notice to delinquents of failure to file the report, as provided in KRS § 61.740;
(e) Hold public hearings, investigate any violations in reporting, and issue subpoenas for the production of documents and attendance of witnesses.
History: Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 229, sec. 6.