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- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- all income from all sources: shall include all federal and state death benefits payable to the estate or any beneficiaries. See Kentucky Statutes 141.900
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
- Animal: includes every warm-blooded living creature except a human being. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
- any other state: includes any state, territory, outlying possession, the District of Columbia, and any foreign government or country. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Appropriation: means an authorization by the General Assembly to expend, from public funds, a sum of money not in excess of the sum specified, for the purposes specified in the authorization and under the procedure prescribed in KRS Chapter 48. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- branch budget: means an enactment by the General Assembly which provides appropriations and establishes fiscal policies and conditions for the biennial financial plan for the judicial branch, the legislative branch, and the executive branch, which shall include a separate budget bill for the Transportation Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Captive real estate investment trust: means a real estate investment trust as defined in Section 856 of the Internal Revenue Code that meets the following requirements:
(a) 1. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - Certified mail: means any method of governmental, commercial, or electronic delivery that allows a document or package to have proof of:
(a) Sending the document or package. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010 - Commissioner: means the commissioner of the department. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Committee substitute: Short for committee amendment in the nature of a substitute.
- Corporation: means a corporation taxable under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- corporations: means :
1. See Kentucky Statutes 141.900 - Critical infrastructure: means property and equipment owned or used by communications networks, electric generation, transmission or distribution systems, gas distribution systems, or water or wastewater pipelines that service multiple customers or citizens, including but not limited to real and personal property such
as buildings, offices, lines, poles, pipes, structures, or equipment. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - Decedent: A deceased person.
- Declared state disaster or emergency: means a disaster or emergency event for which:
(a) The Governor has declared a state of emergency pursuant to KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - Department: means the Department of Revenue. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Dependent: means those persons defined as dependents in the Internal Revenue
Code. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - Directors: when applied to corporations, includes managers or trustees. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Disaster or emergency-related work: means repairing, renovating, installing, building, or rendering services that are essential to the restoration of critical infrastructure that has been damaged, impaired, or destroyed by a declared state disaster or emergency. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Disaster response business: means any entity:
(a) That has no presence in the state and conducts no business in the state, except for disaster or emergency-related work during a disaster response period. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - Disaster response employee: means an employee who does not work or reside in the state, except for disaster or emergency-related work during the disaster response period. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Disaster response period: means a period that begins ten (10) days prior to the first day of the Governor's declaration under KRS §. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Distributions: includes but is not limited to any lump-sum distribution from pension or profit-sharing plans qualifying for the income tax averaging provisions of Section 402 of the Internal Revenue Code. See Kentucky Statutes 141.900
- Doing business in this state: includes but is not limited to: (a) Being organized under the laws of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Donee: The recipient of a gift.
- Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
- Financial institution: means :
(a) A national bank organized as a body corporate and existing or in the process of organizing as a national bank association pursuant to the provisions of the National Bank Act, 12 U. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - Fiscal year: means "fiscal year" as defined in Section 7701(a)(24) of the Internal
Revenue Code. See Kentucky Statutes 141.900 - 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.
- Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
- Individual: means a natural person. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Intangible property: Property that has no intrinsic value, but is merely the evidence of value such as stock certificates, bonds, and promissory notes.
- Internal Revenue Code: means for taxable years beginning on or after January 1,
2023, the Internal Revenue Code in effect on December 31, 2022, exclusive of any amendments made subsequent to that date, other than amendments that extend provisions in effect on December 31, 2022, that would otherwise terminate. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
- Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Limited liability pass-through entity: means any pass-through entity that affords any of its partners, members, shareholders, or owners, through function of the laws of this state or laws recognized by this state, protection from general liability for actions of the entity. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Livestock: means cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, alpacas, llamas, buffaloes, or any other animals of the bovine, ovine, porcine, caprine, equine, or camelid species. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Modified gross income: means the greater of:
(a) Adjusted gross income as defined in 26 U. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
- Nonresident: means any individual not a resident of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Number of withholding exemptions claimed: means the number of withholding exemptions claimed in a withholding exemption certificate in effect under KRS
141. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010 - Owned or constructively owned: means owning shares or having an ownership interest in the real estate investment trust, or owning an interest in an entity that owns shares or has an ownership interest in the real estate investment trust. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Partnership: includes both general and limited partnerships. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Pass-through entity: means any partnership, S corporation, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, limited partnership, or similar entity recognized by the laws of this state that is not taxed for federal purposes at the entity level, but instead passes to each partner, member, shareholder, or owner their proportionate share of income, deductions, gains, losses, credits, and any other similar attributes. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Person: means "person" as defined in Section 7701(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue
Code. See Kentucky Statutes 141.900 - Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- publicly traded partnership affiliates: shall include any limited liability company or limited partnership for which at least eighty percent (80%) of the limited liability company member interests or limited partner interests are owned directly or indirectly by the publicly traded partnership. See Kentucky Statutes 141.900
- real estate: includes lands, tenements, and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interest therein, other than a chattel interest. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Registered business: means a business entity that owns or otherwise possesses critical infrastructure and that is registered to do business in the state prior to the declared state disaster or emergency. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
- Resident: means an individual domiciled within this state or an individual who is not domiciled in this state, but maintains a place of abode in this state and spends in the aggregate more than one hundred eighty-three (183) days of the taxable year in this state. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- S corporation: means "S corporation" as defined in Section 1361(a) of the Internal
Revenue Code. See Kentucky Statutes 141.900 - Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Taxable year: means the calendar year or fiscal year ending during such calendar year, upon the basis of which net income is computed, and in the case of a return made for a fractional part of a year under the provisions of this chapter or under administrative regulations prescribed by the commissioner, "taxable year" means the period for which the return is made. See Kentucky Statutes 141.010
- Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010 - Wages: means "wages" as defined in Section 3401(a) of the Internal Revenue
Code and includes other income subject to withholding as provided in Section
3401(f) and Section 3402(k), (o), (p), (q), and (s) of the Internal Revenue Code. See Kentucky Statutes 141.900