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KRS Chapter 446.00


  • .010   Definitions for statutes generally.  

  • .012   Inclusion of osteopaths within references to physicians in statutes -- Inclusion of Bureau of Osteopathic Specialties within references to American Board of Medical Specialties in statutes.

  • .013   Terms "mental retardation" and "mentally retarded" not to be used in statutes -- Acceptable replacement terms.  

  • .015   Statutes to be written in nontechnical language.

  • .017   Conditions under which portion of bill may be void.

  • .020   Singular includes plural -- Masculine includes feminine.

  • .030   Computation of time.

  • .040   Adjournment of proceedings over weekend.

  • .050   Majority may act for all.

  • .060   Writings -- Signature must be at end -- To be in English.

  • .070   Penalty no bar to civil recovery.

  • .080   Liberal construction -- Statutes not retroactive -- Common usage -- Technical terms.

  • .085   Repealed, 1994.

  • .090   Severability.

  • .100   Effect of repeal of prior repealer or amendment.

  • .110   Offenses committed and rights accruing prior to repeal of law.

  • .120   References to sections, subsections, and paragraphs -- Citation of Acts of General Assembly.

  • .130   Kentucky Revised Statutes speak for themselves -- Conflicts -- Ambiguities.

  • .140   Titles, headings and notes.

  • .145   Manner of indicating amended, created, repealed, and repealed and reenacted sections and sections not intended to be codified.

  • .150   Kentucky Revised Statutes substituted for former laws.

  • .160   Unconstitutionality of part of Kentucky Revised Statutes, effect.

  • .170   Effect of 1942 act amending or repealing section of Carroll's Statutes or of former legislative act.

  • .180   Repealed, 1966.

  • .190   Rules of Civil Procedure to govern taking of appeals -- Statutes govern time of taking certain appeals.

  • .200   Demurrer, motion to quash, construction.

  • .210   Repealed, 1966.

  • Rules of Codification

  • .250   Conflicting amendments -- Last enactment to prevail.

  • .260   Repeal to prevail over amendment of same statute.

  • .270   Effect of failure to underline new language in amended statute.

  • .280   Effect of failure to indicate deleted material by brackets and strike through.

  • .290   Effect of delayed repeal.

  • .300   Effect of delayed amendment.

  • .310   Procedure for technical correction on face of bill to be presented to Governor.

  • .320   Amendment of section with delayed effective date.

  • Determination of Death

  • .400   Determination of death -- Minimal conditions to be met.

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