<br><br>45A.460 Recovery of value of anything transferred or received in breach of ethical <br>standards. <br>(1) The value of anything transferred or received in breach of the ethical standards of <br>KRS 45A.345 to 45A.990 or regulations or rules issued thereunder by an employee <br>or a nonemployee may be recovered from both the employee and the nonemployee. <br>(2) Upon a showing that a subcontractor made a kickback to a prime contractor or a <br>higher tier subcontractor in connection with the award of a subcontract or order <br>thereunder, it shall be conclusively presumed that the amount thereof was included <br>in the price of the subcontract or order and ultimately borne by the local public <br>agency and will be recoverable hereunder from the recipient. In addition, said value <br>may also be recovered from the subcontractor making such kickbacks. Recovery <br>from one (1) offending party shall not preclude recovery against other offending <br>parties. <br>Effective: January 1, 1980 <br>History: Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 110, sec. 93, effective January 1, 1980. <br><br>