2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 171 - STATE LIBRARIES -- LIBRARIANS -- STATE ARCHIVES AND RECORDS 171.410 Definitions for KRS 171.420 to 171.740.
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171.410 Definitions for KRS 171.420 to 171.740.
As used in KRS 171.420 to 171.740:
(1) "Public record or record" means all books, papers, maps, photographs, cards,
tapes, disks, diskettes, recordings, and other documentary materials,
regardless of physical form or characteristics, which are prepared, owned,
used, in the possession of or retained by a public agency. "Public record" shall
not include any records owned by a private person or corporation that are not
related to functions, activities, programs or operations funded by state or local
authority;
(2) "Department" means the Department for Libraries and Archives;
(3) "Commission" means the State Archives and Records Commission; and
(4) "Public agency" means every state or local office, state department, division,
bureau, board, commission and authority; every legislative board, commission,
committee and officer; every county and city governing body, council, school
district board, special district board, municipal corporation, and any board,
department, commission, committee, subcommittee, ad hoc committee, council
or agency thereof; and any other body which is created by state or local
authority and which derives at least twenty-five percent (25%) of its funds from
state or local authority.
Effective:July 15, 1986
History: Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 150, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1986. -Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 245, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1982. -- Amended
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. VIII, B, sec. 2. -- Amended 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 92,
sec. 32. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 159. -- Amended 1962 Ky. Acts
ch. 106, Art. V, sec. 2. -- Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 49, sec. 1.
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