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Employment law in United States — Kentucky

Employer duties, worker rights, contracts, workplace standards, and labour relations. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 338.101 Authority of commissioner.

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  The commissioner, or an authorized representative, may enter workplaces, inspect and investigate them, review records, and gather evidence; if entry is refused, the commissioner may go to Franklin Circuit Court for an order.

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  KRS § 341.805 Notification of levy or release.

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  The cabinet may levy unpaid contributions, including penalties and interest, only after giving the employer written notice and demand at least 10 days before the levy. The cabinet must also promptly release the levy and notify the person affected once the liability is paid or no longer enforceable.

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  KRS § 210.330 Employment of attorney -- Cost of litigation -- Limitation of action.

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  The cabinet may hire counsel, with the Attorney General’s advice and approval, to bring or defend actions to recover payment for patients’ board and maintenance. If a suit fails, the expense must be certified by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet and paid from appropriated funds.

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  KRS § 216.724 Restrictions on health care services agency -- Contracts.

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  A health care services agency may not restrict temporary direct care staff employment opportunities or use certain contract terms to impose hiring-related charges; it also may not solicit or recruit current staff of certain facilities.

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  KRS § 150.097 Indemnification by the Commonwealth of game warden who is sued in his or her individual capacity and personally suffers financial loss -- Indemnification contingent upon findings that the act or omission which resulted in liability was lawful and proper and within the officer's scope and course of employment -- Indemnification does not abrogate, limit, or constitute a waiver of any privilege, immunity, or matter of defense otherwise available to the game warden.

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  The Commonwealth must indemnify a game warden for certain judgment losses from line-of-duty acts or omissions, if specified conditions are met.

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  KRS § 90.040 Repealed, 1942.

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  This section was repealed in 1942.

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  KRS § 447.130 Repealed, 1954.

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  This section was repealed in 1954; the text also records its 1942 creation history.

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  KRS § 161.634 Foundational component for persons who became university members on or after January 1, 2022 -- Valuation assessment -- Adjustments to maintain funding level and contain costs -- Construction.

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  This section sets a special retirement benefit structure for university members who joined on or after January 1, 2022, and requires funding checks and possible adjustments if the plan falls below 90% funded.

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  KRS § 189A.410 Hardship license -- Prohibition against issuance when alcohol or substance test refused.

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  A court may grant hardship driving privileges in specified suspension periods, but not if the person refused an alcohol or substance test.

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  KRS § 439.179 Release of misdemeanants -- Purposes for which permitted -- Earnings of prisoner, records, and disposition -- Authority of District Judge and jailer.

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  Some jailed misdemeanants may be allowed to leave jail for work, school, business, or medical treatment, but the court controls the privilege.

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  KRS § 342.021 Repealed, 1973.

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  This section was repealed effective January 1, 1973.

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  KRS § 340.110 Repealed, 1948.

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  This section was repealed in 1948; the old catchline referred to maintenance of free public employment offices and acceptance of the Wagner-Peyser Act.

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