§ 173.005 Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
§ 173.010 Public library in cities of first class — Arrangement with existing libraries — Provisions of contract
§ 173.020 Tax for existing library — Report to mayor
§ 173.030 Establishment of free public library in cities of first class — Use of — Ordinances regarding conduct
§ 173.040 Board of trustees — Officers and employees
§ 173.045 Retirement plan for employees
§ 173.050 Powers of board of trustees
§ 173.060 Meetings of board — Incurring of liabilities
§ 173.065 Fiscal year of library
§ 173.070 Appropriation for public library — Disposition of revenue — Report to legislative body
§ 173.080 Issuance of library bonds
§ 173.090 City may guarantee library bonds
§ 173.100 Deposit of library funds
§ 173.105 Contract with county — Support by county — Effect of compact — Effect on joint department upon establishment of consolidated local government
§ 173.106 Opportunity for voluntary contribution for free public library when registering vehicle in county with compact in effect — Procedure upon establishment of consolidated local government
§ 173.107 Library tax or appropriation not to be decreased when city becomes city of first class or consolidated local government
§ 173.300 Definitions for KRS 173.310 to 173.410
§ 173.310 Methods by which library service may be provided — Appropriation or levy on establishment
§ 173.320 Regional libraries
§ 173.330 Contracts for library service
§ 173.340 Library board of trustees
§ 173.350 Organization of board — Meetings — Powers and duties
§ 173.360 Annual appropriations, amounts — Powers and duties of board as to funds
§ 173.370 Annual reports
§ 173.380 Free use of libraries
§ 173.390 Title to money and property
§ 173.395 Consolidation of city library with public library district — Dissolution of city library tax levy — Transfer of assets
§ 173.400 Status of existing libraries and contracts
§ 173.410 Retirement plan for employees
§ 173.450 Definitions for KRS 173.450 to 173.650
§ 173.460 Public library district — Taxation — Purpose
§ 173.470 Organization — Special tax
§ 173.480 Notice of organization — Copy of petition — Duties of Department for Libraries and Archives — Board membership — Appointment process
§ 173.490 Terms of board members — Appointment to fill vacancies — Removal of members — Advisory board
§ 173.500 Board constitutes body corporate — Name — Officers — Meetings — Quorum
§ 173.510 Expenses — Employment of relatives — Conflict of interest
§ 173.520 Duties, powers of board — Approval by department – Approval of fiscal court, when needed
§ 173.530 Library director and staff
§ 173.540 Duties of treasurer of board — Bond
§ 173.550 Records to be kept open
§ 173.560 Fiscal year
§ 173.570 Report required — Contents — Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
§ 173.580 Attorney — Compensation
§ 173.600 Revenue bonds
§ 173.610 Tax rate change prohibited except by vote of people — Procedure — Limitation
§ 173.620 Annexation — Procedure
§ 173.630 Dissolution — Procedure
§ 173.640 Conduct of elections
§ 173.650 Certification of election results
§ 173.710 Definitions for KRS 173.710 to 173.800
§ 173.715 County or counties may become library district
§ 173.720 Organization of district — Tax collection
§ 173.725 Library board — Members, number, appointment
§ 173.730 Board members — Terms — Vacancies to be filled by persons recommended by the board — Alternative appointment process — Removal of members — Advisory board
§ 173.735 Corporate name — Officers — Meetings — Quorum
§ 173.740 Expenses of board members — Employment of relatives — Conflict of interest
§ 173.745 Powers and duties of board – Approval of fiscal court, when needed
§ 173.750 Library director and staff
§ 173.755 Duties of treasurer of board — Bond
§ 173.760 Records open for state audit
§ 173.765 Fiscal year
§ 173.770 Annual report — Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
§ 173.775 Attorney for board — Employment — Authority
§ 173.785 Revenue bonds may be issued
§ 173.790 Increase or decrease in tax levy — Procedure
§ 173.795 Annexation of counties to district
§ 173.800 Procedure for dissolution of district
§ 173.850 Definitions for KRS 173.860 and 173.870
§ 173.860 Urban libraries fund — Source of money
§ 173.870 Allocation of funds
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 173 - City, County, and Regional Libraries

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. 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
  • 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
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • 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
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Month: means calendar month. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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.
  • Regular election: means the election in even-numbered years at which members of Congress are elected and the election in odd-numbered years at which state officers are elected. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • 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.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Year: means calendar year. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010