US Laws, Codes, Statutes & Cases

• .010   Repealed, 1984.
• .020   Repealed, 1984.
• .030   Repealed, 1986.
• .040   Repealed, 1986.
• .050   Repealed, 1986.

KRS 67C.101 to 67C.137 Consolidation of Local Governments in Counties Containing Cities of the First Class

• .101   Election to approve consolidation of county and city of the first class -- Powers, privileges, and jurisdiction of consolidated local government.
• .103   Consolidated local government council -- Council districts -- Redistricting following decennial census -- Terms, qualifications, and election of members and president -- Regular and special meetings -- Notice requirements -- Ordinances -- Vacancies -- Legislative powers -- Name of council.
• .105   Qualifications, election, title, and powers of mayor -- Procedure for filling vacancy in office of mayor.
• .107   Employees of city and county to become employees of consolidated local government -- Rights, privileges, and protections of employees -- Bargaining units and labor contracts -- Continuation of benefits of police and firefighters' pension funds.
• .109   Consolidated local government to have status of county and of city of the first class for the purpose of receiving government aid and grants.
• .111   Status of cities other than those of the first class located within the territory of the consolidated local government.
• .113   Continued existence of taxing and service districts located within territory of the consolidated local government.
• .115   Continued existence of laws of county and of city of the first class after consolidation -- Resolution of conflicts between existing laws -- Enactment of new laws for consolidated local government -- County attorney to serve as legal adviser -- Exception -- Meaning given to titles in ordinances.
• .117   Policy of equal opportunity for all citizens -- Policy of fair representation in all aspects of governance for minority citizens and businesses -- Consolidated local government to ensure achievement of policies.
• .119   Requirements for affirmative action plan for consolidated local government -- Responsibilities of Affirmative Action Office -- Employment opportunities to be equally available to all citizens -- Procedures governing awarding of contracts, leases, and other agreements with consolidated local government -- Hearing to ensure compliance and enforcement -- Affirmative action appeals.
• .121   Powers and duties of Sections 99 and 144 constitutional officers within territory of consolidated local government -- Terms, elections, powers, duties, and responsibilities of county clerk, county attorney, sheriff, jailer, coroner, surveyor, and assessor.
• .123   Continued existence of tax structure, tax rates, and level of services -- Certificate of delinquency on taxes owed city of the first class -- Continued effect of existing contracts, bonds, franchises, and other obligations -- Resolution of conflicts.
• .125   Limitation upon consolidated local government's power to levy property tax.
• .127   Continued existence of county's cooperative compacts prior to adoption of consolidated local government.
• .129   Salary of mayor.
• .131   Salaries for members of legislative council -- Authorization to hire staff persons.
• .133   State Auditor to annually conduct audit of consolidated local government's funds.
• .135   Division of county into legislative council districts after election approving consolidation -- Requirements for district plan -- Right of registered voter to bring action in Circuit Court.
• .137   Question of consolidation to be submitted to voters.
• .139   Authority over appointments upon establishment of consolidated local government.
• .141   Powers and responsibilities of mayor and other officers of consolidated local government.
• .143   Removal of elected officers of consolidated local government -- Hearing -- Vote of council -- Appeal -- Vacancy.
• .145   Service districts -- Taxes -- Alteration of service districts and change of boundaries.
• .147   Taxes and services in area of former city of the first class -- Imposition of different tax rates -- Urban service tax district -- Modification of boundaries.

Police Force Merit System in Consolidated Local Government

• .301   Definitions for KRS 67C.301 to 67C.327.
• .303   Ordinance creating merit system and merit board -- Duties of board -- Appropriation of funds for expenses of board.
• .305   Membership of merit board -- Appointment -- Removal -- Oath -- Election of police officers.
• .307   First meeting of board -- Officers -- Rules -- Voting.
• .309   Meetings of board -- Secretary -- Minutes -- Records.
• .311   Mayor's certification of information on police officers.
• .313   Police officers deemed qualified to continue duties and to be permanent employees -- Probationary officers.
• .315   Application to chief, assistant chief, and officers above the rank of captain.
• .317   Soliciting and receiving political contributions -- Appointment or promotion for political service -- Discipline for failure to make political contribution -- Opinions and beliefs -- Political or religious controversies.
• .319   Rules for qualification, appointment, and discipline of officers -- Chief examiner -- Promotional examinations -- Review of results -- Filling promotional vacancies.
• .321   Actions taken by chief against officers -- Written statement -- Answer -- Citizen charges of misconduct.
• .323   Review of disciplinary actions -- Hearings -- Appeal.
• .325   Rights of officer brought before board -- Subpoenas.
• .327   Promotional lists in existence upon establishment of consolidated local government -- Merit board.

Collective Bargaining for Police Officers in Consolidated Local Government

• .400   Definitions for KRS 67C.400 to 67C.418.
• .402   Employees' right to organize for the purpose of collective bargaining -- Mayor to represent consolidated local government.
• .404   Duty to bargain collectively.
• .406   Activities prohibited and duty to bargain in good faith.
• .408   Election of exclusive representative.
• .410   Unfair labor practices and remedies therefor -- Hearing -- Final order -- Appeal to Circuit Court.
• .412   Petition for fact-finding panel upon deadlock -- Hearings -- Findings -- Expenses.
• .414   Requirements for an agreement -- Enforcement in Circuit Court.
• .416   Consolidated local government to withhold dues and deliver to bargaining unit.
• .418   Police officer or labor organization not to participate in strike.