2016 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 154 - DEVELOPMENT
Subchapter 12 - Cabinet for Economic Development
154.12-204 Definitions for KRS 154.12-205 to 154.12-208.

Download as PDF 154.12-204 Definitions for KRS 154.12-205 to 154.12-208. As used in KRS 154.12-205 to 154.12-208, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Applicant" means an educational institution, business, or industry that has made application for a grant-in-aid as authorized by KRS 154.12-205 to 154.12-208; (2) "Board" means the board of directors of the Bluegrass State Skills Corporation; (3) "Business and industry" means a private corporation, limited liability company, limited partnership, institution, firm, person, group, or other entity or association of the same, concerned with commerce, trade, manufacturing, or the provision of services within the Commonwealth, or a public or nonprofit hospital licensed by the Commonwealth, or any company whose primary purpose is the sale of goods at retail, if specific funds for grants-in-aid to retail business and industry are appropriated by the General Assembly; (4) "Corporation" means the Bluegrass State Skills Corporation, or BSSC; (5) "Educational institution" means a public or nonpublic secondary or postsecondary institution or an independent provider within the Commonwealth authorized by law to provide a program of skills training or education; (6) "Grant-in-aid" means funding that is provided to an educational institution and business and industry by the BSSC for the development or expansion of a program as provided in this chapter; (7) "Program" or "program of skills training or education consistent with employment needs" means a coordinated course of instruction which is designed to prepare individuals for employment in a specific trade, occupation, or profession. Such instruction may include: (a) Classroom instruction; (b) Classroom-related field, shop, factory, office, or laboratory work; and (c) Basic skills, entry level training, job upgrading, retraining, and advance training. (8) "Technical assistance" means professional and any other assistance provided by business and industry to an educational institution, which is reasonably calculated to support directly the development and expansion of a particular program as defined herein. Effective: July 12, 2006 History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 149, sec. 209, effective July 12, 2006. -Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 300, sec. 5, effective July 14, 2000; and ch. 526, sec. 13, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 194, sec. 17, effective July 15, 1996. -- Repealed and reenacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 476, Pt. V., sec. 391, effective July 13,1990. -- Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984. Formerly codified as KRS 157.710.