CHAPTER 146. NATURAL RESOURCES  


010. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
020. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
025. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
030. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]
040. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
050. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
060. Repealed, 1956. [Repealed]
070. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
080. Division of Conservation -- Components -- Functions.
090. Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
100. Director of Division of Conservation -- Qualifications -- Compensation -- Powers -- Duties.
110. Powers and functions of Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
115. Kentucky soil erosion and water quality cost-share fund -- Uses -- Administrative regulations.
120. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]
121. Renumbered by merger into KRS 146.115.
130. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
131. Cabinet's duty to transmit information concerning abandonment of railroad corridors to the Kentucky Department of Parks and to the Railtrail Development Office.
140. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
150. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
160. Repealed, 1960. [Repealed]
Operation of Locks
180. Lock fee.
185. Use of lock without payment of fee prohibited -- Dates of lock operations -- Remittance of fees collected.
Wild Rivers System
200. Title.
210. Definitions used in KRS 146.210 to 146.360.
220. Legislative intent.
230. Criteria for streams in Wild Rivers System.
240. Repealed, 1976. [Repealed]
241. Designation of streams in Wild Rivers System.
250. Boundaries of stream areas.
260. Recommendation of additional stream areas by secretary for energy and environment -- Contents.
270. Administration of system by Energy and Environment Cabinet.
280. Acquisition of stream areas by secretary for energy and environment.
290. Land uses permitted in stream area.
300. Determination of applicable law in conflict.
310. State agencies to notify secretary for energy and environment of activities affecting stream areas.
320. Component of Wild Rivers System may be included in federal system.
330. Employment of assistants.
340. Wild Rivers System fund created.
350. Enforcement.
360. Trespass.
Nature Preserves System
410. Purpose of system of nature preserves.
415. Definitions for KRS 146.410 to 146.530.
420. Establishment of system.
425. Kentucky Nature Preserves Commission.
430. Director of commission.
435. Advisors to commission.
440. Uses and purposes of nature preserves.
445. Coordination of activities of commission and cabinet.
450. Powers and duties of cabinet.
455. Allocation of funds.
460. Public register.
465. Acquisition of land or interest in land -- Buffer areas -- Articles of dedication.
470. Dedication of areas as nature preserves.
475. Nature preserves to be held in trust.
480. Notification by commission of proposed action.
485. Powers and duties of commission.
490. Custody of nature preserve.
495. Custody, maintenance, and operation.
500. Tax assessments.
505. Dedication or acquisition of land for nature preserve.
507. Acquisition or dedication of less than a fee simple estate in land.
510. Construction of KRS 146.410 to 146.530.
515. Cooperation of state agencies -- Access to state and local government records.
520. Nature preserves fund created.
525. Attorney General to bring legal action.
530. Appeals.
535. Title.
Heritage Land Conservation
550. Definitions.
555. Legislative finding.
560. Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund Board.
565. Acquisition of natural areas and wetlands.
570. Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation fund.
Endangered and Threatened Plants
600. Legislative findings.
605. Definitions for KRS 146.600 to 146.619.
610. Duties of Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission -- Authority for administrative regulations -- Criteria for designation of plants as endangered or threatened -- Plant lists -- Quadrennial report.
615. Lists not to impede development or use of public or private lands.
619. Short title for KRS 146.600 to 146.619.
Kentucky Natural History Museum
650. Legislative findings regarding state's natural history -- Purposes of KRS 146.650 to 146.666.
652. Kentucky Natural History Museum -- Board of directors -- Appointments, terms, and meetings.
654. Powers and duties of board.
656. Director to administer museum -- Qualifications
658. Duties of director.
660. Administrative mission units of museum -- Associate directors.
662. Curation and science unit -- Functions -- Qualifications of associate director.
664. Education and events unit -- Functions -- Qualifications of associate director.
666. Exhibits and maintenance unit -- Functions -- Qualifications of associate director.
Penalties
990. Penalties.