001. Definitions for chapter.

002. Definitions for chapter.

003. Legislative findings and goals for achievement by 2020.

004. Strategic Committee on Postsecondary Education.

005. Governor's Postsecondary Education Nominating Committee -- Membership -- Terms -- Duties.

0053. Prohibited appointments -- Ineligibility to serve on council or governing board -- Conflicts of interest.

0057. Status as successor boards.

006. Legislative findings.

0062. Legislative findings relating to need for high school equivalency diplomas -- Incentives -- Administrative regulations -- Learning contracts -- Tuition discounts -- Tax credit for employers.

0064. Equivalents to standard high school diploma -- Diploma through examination -- External diploma program.

007. Definitions.

010. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]

Council on Postsecondary Education

011. Council on Postsecondary Education -- Membership -- Terms -- Meetings.

013. President of council -- Transfer of personnel positions.

020. Powers and duties of council.

0203. Strategic agenda -- Strategic implementation plan -- Benchmarks -- Review of goals and plan.

0205. Role of council with respect to program created by KRS 158.798.

0206. Public postsecondary education institution's program in speech-language pathology and teacher education.

0207. Collaborative Center for Literacy Development: Early Childhood through Adulthood -- Duties -- Report.

021. Advisory Conference of Presidents.

0211. Board of Student Body Presidents.

022. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

023. Kentucky Adult Education Program -- Educational strategy and responsibilities -- Organization -- Sole agency for developing and approving state plans.

0232. Foundation for Adult Education.

0234. Adult education learning system -- Services -- Duties and responsibilities of the Kentucky Adult Education Program.

024. Repealed, 1982. [Repealed]

025. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed]

026. State support for University of Louisville.

027. Occupational qualification development program -- State payments to participating municipal junior colleges.

028. Office of Professional Education Preparation Programs.

0281. Duties of Office of Professional Education Preparation Programs.

0282. Duties of Council on Postsecondary Education as to professional education preparation programs.

0283. Publication of admissions criteria by public professional schools.

0285. Definitions for KRS 164.0285 to 164.0288.

0286. STEM Initiative Task Force -- Purpose -- Membership -- Steering committee oversight and coordination -- Administrative attachment -- Contracting -- Funding.

0287. Duties of STEM Initiative Task Force -- Strategic plan -- Business plan.

0288. Kentucky STEM Initiative fund.

029. Recognition of Area Health Education System.

030. Regulations of council to be followed by state postsecondary educational institutions.

033. Local P-16 councils.

035. Needs assessment for adult education and workforce development.

036. Council for Educational Research -- Duty to advise on data needed by colleges of education -- Service by deans of colleges of education.

037. Standardized degree programs.

040. Repealed, 1956. [Repealed]

041. Adult education and literacy initiative fund.

043. Cancer research institutions matching fund.

050. Compensation and expenses of members.

060. Meetings, number of -- Special meetings.

070. Place of meeting.

080. Notice of meeting.

090. Quorum.

095. Postsecondary education accountability process -- Annual accountability report.

097. Certification of postsecondary institutions to receive funds for teacher education or model program.

098. Duties of Council on Postsecondary Education relating to advanced placement, dual enrollment, and dual credit programs.

University of Kentucky

100. University of Kentucky recognized.

110. Acts assenting to Acts of Congress for agricultural experiment work continue in force and apply to University of Kentucky.

120. Colleges maintained -- What constitutes University of Kentucky.

122. Repealed, 1962. [Repealed]

124. Repealed 1962.

125. University programs.

130. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]

131. Board of Trustees of University of Kentucky -- Membership -- Terms.

140. Selection of alumni trustees.

150. Trustees not public officers -- Exception.

160. Trustees constitute body corporate -- Power to receive and administer revenue and property.

165. University may operate printing plant.

170. Meetings of board -- Quorum -- Expenses -- Public character.

180. Officers of board -- Bylaws.

190. Executive committee.

200. Regulations for university -- Physical training and discipline of students.

210. Colleges, departments, and bureaus determined by trustees.

220. Appointment, salaries and retirement benefits of university personnel.

225. Board's exclusive jurisdiction over appointments, qualifications, compensation, promotions, and retirement programs.

230. Removal of professors, officers and employees.

240. Degrees granted by trustees.

250. Report to legislature.

260. Purchase or condemnation of property.

270. Sale of realty -- When authorized.

280. Treasurer of university.

Institutions of Higher Learning

281. Public institution of postsecondary education criminal history background checks -- Initial hires, contractors, employees, volunteers, visitors -- Disclosures -- Termination.

282. Hepatitis B information to be provided to first-time students.

283. Student academic records confidential -- Exceptions.

284. Waiver of tuition and fees for person sixty-five or older -- Conditions.

2841. Free tuition at state-supported school for survivor of police officer, firefighter, or volunteer firefighter killed in line of duty -- Free tuition at state-supported school for survivor of other state-administered retirement system participants who died as a result of duty-related injury -- Limitation.

2842. Free tuition at state-supported school for survivor of police officer, firefighter, or volunteer firefighter permanently and totally disabled in line of duty -- Free tuition at state-supported school for survivor of other state-administered retirement system participants disabled as a result of duty-related injury.

2843. In-state tuition for nonresident children and siblings of graduates.

2844. Tuition rates for nonresident veterans at Kentucky's public universities.

2845. Tuition-free courses for supervising teachers and resource teachers.

2847. Waiver of tuition and mandatory student fees for Kentucky foster or adopted children.

2849. Legislative finding.

285. Provisions of KRS 64.640 and 156.010 inapplicable to institutions of higher learning.

286. Repealed, 1962. [Repealed]

2865. Legislative findings and declarations relating to meningococcal meningitis disease.

2867. Provision of vaccination information regarding meningococcal meningitis disease to postsecondary students.

287. Motor vehicle liability insurance -- Conditions.

2871. Liability insurance for governing board members, faculty, and staff -- Retirement annuity allowances exemption -- Taxability after December 31, 1997 -- Purchase of insurance not waiver of immunity --Self-insured employer group health plan.

288. Power of state postsecondary education institutions to accept federal aid.

289. Faculty member's power to vote.

2891. Faculty voting member of board of trustees or regents.

2893. Repealed, 2002. [Repealed]

State Colleges and Universities

290. State universities recognized -- Names -- Status of Kentucky State University.

291. Student body president to receive honorarium -- Effect.

293. Repealed, 1988. [Repealed]

295. Programs of state and comprehensive universities -- Advanced practice doctoral programs that may be offered -- Review and approval process.

2951. Development and implementation of credit hour degree programs, course classifications, and credit transfer agreements -- Changes to learning outcomes.

296. Vocational and nonvocational programs at state universities -- Joint programming -- Review of programs below associate level.

297. English language proficiency assessment for instructors.

298. Advanced practice doctoral program in nursing -- Degree -- Portrayal of credentials.

300. Purpose of state universities and colleges.

302. Core academic content standards for reading and mathematics for introductory college courses.

305. Renumbered as KRS 164.355, effective 1952. [Renumbered]

310. Boards of regents for state regional universities and Kentucky Community and Technical College System.

320. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]

321. Boards of Regents of Eastern Kentucky, Morehead State, Murray State, Western Kentucky, Kentucky State, Northern Kentucky Universities, and Kentucky Community and Technical College System -- Membership -- Terms.

325. KRS 63.080(2) applicable to board of regents.

330. Organization and officers of boards of regents -- Expenses.

335. Members of General Assembly not to serve on governing boards of state postsecondary education institutions.

337. Member of General Assembly may be employee of state university or community college.

340. Meetings of boards -- Quorum.

350. General powers and duties of boards of regents.

351. Information on preventing transmission of HIV infection to be made available to freshmen and transfer students.

352. Military recruiters' access to university campuses and student directory information.

355. Repealed, 1988. [Repealed]

357. Governmental Services Center at Kentucky State University -- Authority to direct -- Duties and responsibilities of center -- Executive director of authority.

3571. Authority of center toward local government -- Reimbursement.

3572. Authority of center toward private industry -- Reimbursement.

3573. Deposit of receipts for services.

360. Appointment and removal of president, faculty, and employees.

365. Governing boards to have exclusive control of employment, tenure, and official relations of employees -- Payroll deduction of employee membership organization dues for KCTCS employees.

367. Governing board may permit its employees to have an interest in a contract between the institution and a business -- Regulations to be forwarded to the Legislative Research Commission.

370. Suspension or expulsion of students.

375. Policy statements of boards of trustees concerning "hazing" activities of campus organizations.

376. Housing and security policy for safe residence facilities for students with a disability.

377. Duplication of keys prohibited.

380. Practice schools.

385. Continuing education program for midlevel health care practitioners.

390. Interest in contracts prohibited.

400. Incidental expenses -- Fees.

410. Acquisition and sale of property -- Disposition of surplus property.

420. Duties of treasurer.

430. Repealed, 1946. [Repealed]

440. Depository -- Bond and duties of.

450. Secretary -- Duties and compensation.

460. Reports of presidents.

465. Duty of presidents of postsecondary education institutions to distribute information to university's governing board members.

470. Funds to be used as specified.

475. Allocation of enrollment positions by state schools of medicine and dentistry -- Competitive selection of entering class medical, dental, or law students.

Lung Cancer Research

476. Lung cancer research fund -- Consortium between Universities of Kentucky and Louisville to be known as the Governance Board of the Lung Cancer Research Project -- Annual audit.

Support Services for Students with Disabilities

477. Kentucky Postsecondary Textbook Accessibility Act.

478. Support services for deaf and hard of hearing students -- Funding.

4781. Interpreter training program.

4785. American sign language to qualify for foreign language credit.

Scholarships for Veterans and Their Families

479. Definition of "resident" -- Administrative regulations on eligibility to participate in tuition waiver programs.

480. War veterans' scholarships granted.

490. Scholastic requirements for scholarship.

500. Application for scholarship.

505. Exemption from matriculation or tuition fee of dependents, widow, or widower of members of the Armed Forces or of members of the National Guard killed while in service or having died as a result of service-connected disability.

507. Exemption from matriculation or tuition fee for deceased veteran's spouse or child under age 26.

510. Repealed, 1944. [Repealed]

512. Tuition waiver for disabled child of veteran.

515. Exemption from tuition for spouse or child under age 26 of permanently disabled member of the National Guard, war veteran, prisoner of war, or member of the Armed Services missing in action -- Conditions.

National Guard Tuition Award Program

516. Definitions for KRS 164.516 to 164.5169.

5161. Kentucky National Guard Tuition Award Program -- Administrative regulations.

5165. Nonresident qualifications.

5169. Payment of tuition to educational institution.

Professional Development for Child-Care Workers

518. Scholarships and awards for persons who are employed or provide training in child-care and early childhood settings.

Irredeemable Bond

520. Irredeemable bond for benefit of University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University.

525. Center for Mathematics -- Creation, duties, and location.

Regional Compact

530. Regional Compact of Southern States for Educational Services -- Approval and signature of -- Legislative Advisory Council to Southern Regional Education Board -- Membership -- Legislative Work Conference.

540. Council on Postsecondary Education designated agency of state for purposes of regional compact -- Commonwealth not to maintain educational institutions that are discriminatory.

550. Repealed, 1956. [Repealed]

555. Repealed, 1956. [Repealed]

560. Repealed, 1956. [Repealed]

565. Repealed, 1956. [Repealed]

570. Repealed, 1962. [Repealed]

Kentucky Community and Technical College System

575. Repealed, 1997 [Repealed]

580. Kentucky Community and Technical College System -- Curricula -- Goals -- Degree programs.

5805. Transfer of assets, liabilities, and staff positions of Kentucky Tech System -- Employee benefits and salaries of transferred employees -- Rules governing transferred employees.

5807. Governance and management of community colleges -- Transfer of funds -- Rules governing employees -- Personnel system -- Courses for employees -- Rights and privileges of students -- Conflicts.

581. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed]

5815. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed]

582. Repealed, 1997 [Repealed]

583. Lower division academic courses -- Transfer of credits.

5833. Transferability of course work accepted prior to establishment of system.

585. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]

586. Personnel dispute resolution system.

587. Medical and accident insurance program for students.

588. Services and property furnished by University of Kentucky and other providers.

590. Repealed, 1966. [Repealed]

591. Location of Kentucky Community and Technical College System headquarters and community colleges and extension centers -- Approval of General Assembly as requirement for new community colleges.

593. Paducah College may be included in system pursuant to agreement.

594. Service area of Prestonsburg Community College to include Pike County.

595. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed]

597. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed]

599. Property and equipment of Northern Community College transferred to Northern Kentucky University -- Accrued funds from government agencies.

600. Boards of directors for community colleges and community and technical colleges.

Kentucky Innovation Act

6011. Definitions for KRS 164.6011 to 164.6041.

6013. Legislative findings on promotion of research, innovation, and high-technology enterprises.

6015. Kentucky Innovation Commission -- Members -- Duties -- Support staff.

6017. Council's powers and duties to carry out the purposes of KRS 164.6019 to 164.6041 and related statutes.

6019. Kentucky enterprise fund.

602. Nominating commission for appointments to board of directors.

6021. Kentucky Enterprise Fund Program.

6023. Authority of the science and technology organization to review applications, qualify companies, and certify qualified companies.

6025. Repealed, 2008. [Repealed]

6027. Kentucky rural innovation fund.

6029. Kentucky Rural Innovation Program -- Purposes.

6031. Authority of the science and technology organization to review applications, grant awards to qualifying companies, and certify qualified companies.

6033. Limitations upon project funding in the Kentucky Rural Innovation Program.

6035. Kentucky commercialization fund.

6037. Kentucky Commercialization Fund Program -- Purposes.

6039. The science and technology organization to review, evaluate, and recommend proposal applications submitted by universities and report to council -- Council's power to approve program fund awards.

6041. Limitations upon project funding in the Kentucky Commercialization Fund Program.

6043. Repealed, 2002. [Repealed]

Extension Districts

605. Short title.

610. Purpose.

615. Definitions for KRS 164.605 to 164.675.

620. Extension districts authorized.

625. Regulations, authority, and duty of director of extension -- Extension council, membership, bylaws.

630. Extension board authorized.

635. Extension board -- Membership, appointment, term, vacancy, removal of member.

640. Organization.

645. Meetings required.

650. Duties of officers -- Oath.

655. Extension board, powers and duties.

660. Equal opportunity -- Board member restrictions.

665. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

670. Revenues payable to treasurer.

675. Directive to extension board.

680. Renumbered as KRS 164.6903. [Renumbered]

681. Renumbered as KRS 164.6905. [Renumbered]

682. Renumbered as KRS 164.6909. [Renumbered]

683. Renumbered as KRS 164.6925. [Renumbered]

684. Renumbered as KRS 164.6917. [Renumbered]

685. Renumbered as KRS 164.6919. [Renumbered]

686. Renumbered as KRS 164.6929. [Renumbered]

687. Renumbered as KRS 164.6913. [Renumbered]

689. Renumbered as KRS 164.6927. [Renumbered]

Athlete Agents and Agency Contracts

6901. Short title.

6903. Definitions for KRS 164.6901 to 164.6935.

6905. Role of Office of Occupations and Professions.

6907. Certificate of registration required.

6909. Contents of application -- Certificate from other state.

6911. Office may refuse to issue certificate -- Renewal of registration.

6913. Suspension, revocation, or nonrenewal of certificate -- Temporary certificate.

6915. Fees.

6917. Requirements for agency contract.

6919. Notice to athletic director.

6921. Cancellation of agency contract by student-athlete.

6923. Records to be retained by athlete agent.

6925. Prohibited acts.

6927. Penalties.

6929. Right of action of educational institution for damages caused by violation of KRS 164.6901 to 164.6935.

6931. Construction of KRS 164.6901 to 164.6935.

6933. Effect of federal act.

6935. Severability.

Archaeology

705. Declaration of policy.

710. Definitions for KRS 164.705 to 164.735.

715. Prohibition.

720. Permit required to excavate.

725. Authority to mark locations.

730. Report discovery.

735. Authority to contract with private owner.

Annual Economic Report

738. Annual economic report -- Maintenance of state economic data by University of Kentucky.

Higher Education Assistance

740. Definitions for KRS 164.740 to 164.7891.

742. Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority created -- Adoption of assumed name.

744. Purpose of authority.

746. Board of directors -- Membership -- Terms -- Vacancies -- Officers and employees -- Compensation -- Meetings -- Bylaws, policies, and administrative regulations -- Power to adopt Model Procurement Code.

748. Powers and duties of board.

749. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

750. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]

751. Distinguished Student Recognition and Scholarship Award Program -- Selection committee -- Award selection criteria.

7515. Role of authority with respect to program created by KRS 158.798.

752. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]

753. Rules and regulations governing loans, loan guarantees, scholarships, grants, and work-study programs.

7531. Loan forgiveness programs.

7535. College access program grants.

754. Education loan funds -- Administration account -- Creation.

755. Repealed, reenacted, and amended as KRS 164A.240. [Repealed, reenacted, and amended]

756. Nonage not disqualifying for loan guarantee.

757. District teacher certification loan fund.

758. Property of authority tax exempt, contributions to be deductible from income or franchise taxes.

760. Supervision by Department of Financial Institutions -- Annual audit report.

762. Duration of authority.

764. Moneys of authority appropriated -- Not to lapse.

766. Authority may provide supplemental loans for students.

767. Restrictions on financial aid to persons incarcerated in penal institutions.

768. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed]

769. Teacher scholarships for eligible persons agreeing to render qualified teaching service in Kentucky -- Cancellation or repayment of notes.

770. Repealed, 1994. [Repealed]

772. Default in repayment obligation under financial assistance program -- Professional licensing and certification -- Notification.

774. Kentucky Lottery Corporation to receive list of persons in default of obligations under financial assistance programs -- Withholding of prize winnings.

780. Financial assistance to students attending private institutions.

785. Qualifications for state assistance -- Calculation -- Adjustment for scholarship.

7871. Legislative declaration.

7874. Definitions for KRS 164.7871 to 164.7885.

7877. Kentucky educational excellence scholarship trust fund -- Funding sources, including lottery revenues.

7879. Calculation of educational excellence scholarship awards -- Inclusion of certain out-of-state educational experience in grade point average calculation -- Graduation after three years -- Supplemental award eligibility and calculation of amounts.

7881. Eligibility for educational excellence scholarship and supplemental awards -- Time limits for receiving aid -- Adjustment of amounts and loss of award -- Extension of time limits -- Senator Jeff Green Scholars.

7882. Kentucky educational excellence scholarship moneys to be awarded to students enrolled in comprehensive transition and postsecondary program.

7883. Use of scholarship and supplemental award at out-of-state institution.

7885. Annual submission by high schools of list of eligible students -- Data in list -- Verification of eligibility -- Reduction of award -- Students ineligible for awards -- Authority for administrative regulations.

7889. Increase of maximum award grants.

7890. Coal county scholarship program for pharmacy students.

7891. Osteopathic Medicine Scholarship Program.

7892. Early graduation scholarship trust fund.

7893. Repealed, 2003. [Repealed]

7901. Repealed, 2010. [Repealed]

7911. Strategic Investment and Incentive Funding Program -- Trust funds -- Interest -- Appropriations.

7913. Sources of funding -- Investment of balances -- Capital projects -- Allotment of appropriations.

7915. Budget request -- Purpose of appropriations.

7917. Research challenge trust fund.

7919. Comprehensive university excellence trust fund.

7921. Technology initiative trust fund.

7923. Physical facilities trust fund.

7925. Postsecondary workforce development trust fund.

7927. Student financial aid and advancement trust fund.

800. Commonwealth Virtual University -- Distance Learning Advisory Committee -- Role of council -- Institutions involved in program.

University of Louisville

810. Definitions for KRS 164.810 to 164.870.

815. University of Louisville -- Programs.

820. Repealed, 1992. [Repealed]

821. Board of Trustees of University of Louisville -- Membership -- Terms.

830. Powers of board.

840. Appropriations by city.

850. Appropriations by county.

860. Revenue bonds.

870. Title to real property.

University of Louisville Malpractice Insurance

890. Legislative purpose.

891. Definitions for KRS 164.890 to 164.895.

892. Basic coverage compensation fund -- Management and use -- Approval of settlements -- Disbursement of funds -- Annual contributions -- Investigation and certification of claims.

893. Termination of fund.

894. Qualification of university as self-insurer.

895. Authority of board of trustees.

Medical Education Programs

900. Repealed, 1996. [Repealed]

902. Repealed, 1996. [Repealed]

904. Repealed, 1996. [Repealed]

906. Repealed, 1996. [Repealed]

Medical School Curriculum; Primary Care Residency

910. Teaching of general practice of medicine in all medical schools receiving state financial assistance.

915. Optional plan for medical education for family practice and general practice.

925. Definition of "primary care."

927. Increase of residency positions in primary care disciplines.

929. Sponsorship of residency positions -- Approval of sites -- Funding priority -- Policies and procedures for determination of allocation.

931. Preference to Kentucky medical school graduates and residents.

933. Coordination of activities by Council on Postsecondary Education.

Rural Health Care

935. Physician recruitment and placement services for underserved geographic areas.

937. Center of Excellence in Rural Health.

938. Rural health education program.

University of Kentucky Medical Center Malpractice Insurance

939. Legislative purpose.

940. Definitions.

941. Basic coverage compensation fund -- Management and use -- Settlement of claims -- Contributions to funds.

942. Termination of fund.

943. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed]

944. Action authorized by board of trustees.

Licensing of Nonpublic Colleges

945. Definitions for KRS 164.945 to 164.947.

946. Declaration of intent for KRS 164.945 to 164.947.

947. Licensing of colleges by Council on Postsecondary Education.

Campus Safety and Security (Michael Minger Act)

948. Definitions for KRS 164.9481, 164.9483, and 164.9485.

9481. Duty of postsecondary institution to maintain crime log -- Duty to report to campus community on crimes and threats to safety or security of students and employees.

9483. Jurisdiction and powers of state fire marshal -- Duty of campus security authorities to report fire or threat of fire to fire marshal.

9485. Duty of postsecondary institution to submit statement of policies concerning campus safety and security.

9487. Duty of postsecondary institution to obtain statistics and crime reports -- Limitation of liability -- Reporting formats.

9489. Short title for KRS 164.948 to 164.9489 and KRS 164.993.

9490. Michael Minger/Priddy fire prevention fund.

9492. Duty of public or private postsecondary institution to disclose existence or nonexistence of automatic fire suppression system in on-campus housing facility -- Exemption.

9495. Disabled student given priority for first-floor housing -- On-campus or off-campus alternative -- Notification to safety and emergency personnel.

Safety and Security Department

950. Police departments and officers authorized.

955. Police officers -- Powers and duties.

960. Police officers -- Qualifications.

965. Appointment of police officers and civilians -- Promotion and compensation.

970. Police officers -- Use of vehicles.

975. Regulation of the use of educational property.

980. Impersonation of police officer prohibited.

State Autism Training Center

981. Definitions for KRS 164.981 to 164.9819.

9811. State autism training center.

9813. Functions of center.

9815. Authority for administrative regulations.

9817. Citizens' advisory board -- Composition.

9819. Trainee teams -- Composition -- Administrative regulations regarding fees and expenses.

Penalties

990. Penalties.

991. Penalty.

992. Penalties for KRS 164.947.

993. Penalties for violation of KRS 164.9481 or 164.9483.