Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 154 > Subchapter 47 - Forest Resources Development

• Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
• Cabinet: means the Cabinet for Economic Development as established under KRS
  12. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Commonwealth: means the Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
• 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.
• Person: means an individual, partnership, joint venture, military facility operated by a department or agency of the United States, profit or nonprofit corporation including a public or private college or university, limited liability company, or other entity or association of persons organized for agricultural, commercial, health care, or industrial purposes. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
• Private sector: means any source other than the authority, a state or federal entity,
  or an agency thereof. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Secondary wood products industry: means businesses that compose that segment of the forest products industry that manufacture, assemble, process, or produce wood into a finished or semifinished product. See Kentucky Statutes 154.47-005
• State: means the Commonwealth of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 154.1-010
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.