2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 164 STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES -- REGIONAL EDUCATION -- ARCHAEOLOGY 164.360 Appointment and removal of president, faculty, and employees.
164.360 Appointment and removal of president, faculty, and employees.
(1) (a) Each board of regents for the universities may appoint a president, and on the
recommendation of the president may, in its discretion, appoint all faculty <br>members and employees and fix their compensation and tenure of service, <br>subject to the provisions of subsection (2) of this section.
(b) The board of regents for the Kentucky Community and Technical College
System shall appoint a president, and on the recommendation of the president <br>may, in its discretion, appoint all faculty members and employees and fix their <br>compensation and tenure of service, subject to the provisions of subsection (2) <br>of this section.
(2) No person shall be employed for a longer period than four (4) years. No person shall
be employed at an institution where his relative serves on the board of regents for <br>that institution.
(3) Each board may remove the president of the university or Kentucky Community and
Technical College System, and upon the recommendation of the president may <br>remove any faculty member or employees, but no president or faculty member shall <br>be removed except for incompetency, neglect of or refusal to perform his duty, or <br>for immoral conduct. A president or faculty member shall not be removed until after <br>ten (10) days' notice in writing, stating the nature of the charges preferred, and after <br>an opportunity has been given him to make defense before the board by counsel or <br>otherwise and to introduce testimony which shall be heard and determined by the <br>board. Charges against a president shall be preferred by the chairperson of the board <br>upon written information furnished to him, and charges against a faculty member <br>shall be preferred in writing by the president unless the offense is committed in his <br>presence.
Effective: July 1, 2006 <br>History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 173, Pt. I, K.1.(11), sec. 1, effective March 20,
2005, until July 1, 2006. -- Amended 1997 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 104, <br>effective May 30, 1997. -- Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 14, effective July 1, <br>1992. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 386, sec. 32. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 4527-44, 4527-46.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/1/2006). Because of the Governor's partial
veto #9 of 2005 HB 267, the amendment to KRS 164.360 which was made by 2005 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 173, Pt. I, K.1.(11), sec. 1, was only effective until July 1, 2006. The <br>version that was last amended by 1997 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 104, and <br>that became effective on May 30, 1997, has been reinstated.
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