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67B.020 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following words or terms shall have the respective meanings <br>indicated, unless a different meaning is clearly indicated by the context: <br>(1) "Department" means a metropolitan correctional services department created or
maintained by a consolidated local government or the fiscal court of a county <br>containing a city of the first class, where the constitutional offices of sheriff and <br>jailer have been consolidated, pursuant to this chapter.
(2) "Fiscal court" means the county judge/executive and justices of the peace of a
county, or the county judge/executive and three (3) county commissioners elected <br>pursuant to KRS 67.050 and 67.060, which exercises the legislative functions of a <br>county as provided by the provisions of the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
(3) "Correctional facility" means the county jail and all other detention and penal
facilities of a county or consolidated local government, whether for juvenile or adult <br>offenders and public wards, together with all rehabilitative facilities of such a <br>county or consolidated local government for juvenile or adult offenders and for <br>public wards, including facilities operated by private agencies under contract with <br>the consolidated local government or fiscal court, as such facilities may be <br>designated from time to time by the consolidated local government or fiscal court.
(4) "Sheriff" means the sheriff of a county or the sheriff in a county containing a
consolidated local government who has been duly elected by the qualified voters as <br>provided in Section 99 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
(5) "Jailer" means the jailer of a county or the jailer in a county containing a
consolidated local government who has been duly elected by the qualified voters of <br>a county as provided in Section 99 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of <br>Kentucky.
(6) "Governmental agency" means any incorporated city, division of a city, or
consolidated local government, including the United States of America, and its <br>agencies and instrumentalities, situated within, or conducting public operations <br>within, a county in which a metropolitan correctional services department has been <br>duly established.
(7) "Consolidated local government" means a local government established pursuant to
KRS Chapter 67C.
Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 47, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended
1996 Ky. Acts ch. 27, sec. 1, effective February 29, 1996. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 52, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts <br>ch. 20, sec. 6, effective January 2, 1978. -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 100, sec. 2.
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67B.020 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following words or terms shall have the respective meanings <br>indicated, unless a different meaning is clearly indicated by the context: <br>(1) "Department" means a metropolitan correctional services department created or
maintained by a consolidated local government or the fiscal court of a county <br>containing a city of the first class, where the constitutional offices of sheriff and <br>jailer have been consolidated, pursuant to this chapter.
(2) "Fiscal court" means the county judge/executive and justices of the peace of a
county, or the county judge/executive and three (3) county commissioners elected <br>pursuant to KRS 67.050 and 67.060, which exercises the legislative functions of a <br>county as provided by the provisions of the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
(3) "Correctional facility" means the county jail and all other detention and penal
facilities of a county or consolidated local government, whether for juvenile or adult <br>offenders and public wards, together with all rehabilitative facilities of such a <br>county or consolidated local government for juvenile or adult offenders and for <br>public wards, including facilities operated by private agencies under contract with <br>the consolidated local government or fiscal court, as such facilities may be <br>designated from time to time by the consolidated local government or fiscal court.
(4) "Sheriff" means the sheriff of a county or the sheriff in a county containing a
consolidated local government who has been duly elected by the qualified voters as <br>provided in Section 99 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
(5) "Jailer" means the jailer of a county or the jailer in a county containing a
consolidated local government who has been duly elected by the qualified voters of <br>a county as provided in Section 99 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of <br>Kentucky.
(6) "Governmental agency" means any incorporated city, division of a city, or
consolidated local government, including the United States of America, and its <br>agencies and instrumentalities, situated within, or conducting public operations <br>within, a county in which a metropolitan correctional services department has been <br>duly established.
(7) "Consolidated local government" means a local government established pursuant to
KRS Chapter 67C.
Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 47, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended
1996 Ky. Acts ch. 27, sec. 1, effective February 29, 1996. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 52, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts <br>ch. 20, sec. 6, effective January 2, 1978. -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 100, sec. 2.
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67B.020 Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following words or terms shall have the respective meanings <br>indicated, unless a different meaning is clearly indicated by the context: <br>(1) "Department" means a metropolitan correctional services department created or
maintained by a consolidated local government or the fiscal court of a county <br>containing a city of the first class, where the constitutional offices of sheriff and <br>jailer have been consolidated, pursuant to this chapter.
(2) "Fiscal court" means the county judge/executive and justices of the peace of a
county, or the county judge/executive and three (3) county commissioners elected <br>pursuant to KRS 67.050 and 67.060, which exercises the legislative functions of a <br>county as provided by the provisions of the Kentucky Revised Statutes.
(3) "Correctional facility" means the county jail and all other detention and penal
facilities of a county or consolidated local government, whether for juvenile or adult <br>offenders and public wards, together with all rehabilitative facilities of such a <br>county or consolidated local government for juvenile or adult offenders and for <br>public wards, including facilities operated by private agencies under contract with <br>the consolidated local government or fiscal court, as such facilities may be <br>designated from time to time by the consolidated local government or fiscal court.
(4) "Sheriff" means the sheriff of a county or the sheriff in a county containing a
consolidated local government who has been duly elected by the qualified voters as <br>provided in Section 99 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
(5) "Jailer" means the jailer of a county or the jailer in a county containing a
consolidated local government who has been duly elected by the qualified voters of <br>a county as provided in Section 99 of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of <br>Kentucky.
(6) "Governmental agency" means any incorporated city, division of a city, or
consolidated local government, including the United States of America, and its <br>agencies and instrumentalities, situated within, or conducting public operations <br>within, a county in which a metropolitan correctional services department has been <br>duly established.
(7) "Consolidated local government" means a local government established pursuant to
KRS Chapter 67C.
Effective: July 15, 2002 <br>History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 47, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended
1996 Ky. Acts ch. 27, sec. 1, effective February 29, 1996. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 52, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts <br>ch. 20, sec. 6, effective January 2, 1978. -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 100, sec. 2.
