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146.605 Definitions for KRS 146.600 to 146.619.
As used in KRS 146.600 to 146.619: <br>(1) "Commission" means the Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission, created by
KRS 146.425.
(2) "Endangered species" means any species of plant that is in danger of extirpation
throughout all or a significant portion of its range within the Commonwealth, or any <br>plant species determined to be an "endangered species" pursuant to the Endangered <br>Species Act.
(3) "Endangered Species Act" means the Endangered Species Act of 1973, Public Law
93-205 (87 Stat. 884), as amended.
(4) "Plant" means any member of the plant kingdom, including seeds, roots, and other
parts thereof.
(5) "Species" includes any species, subspecies, or variety of plant. <br>(6) "Threatened species" means any species of plant likely to become an endangered
species within the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant portion of its <br>range within the state, or any species of plant determined to be a "threatened <br>species" pursuant to the Endangered Species Act.
Effective: July 15, 1994 <br>History: Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 164, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1994.
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