67A.6901 Definitions for KRS 67A.6901 to 67A.6911.
As used in KRS 67A.6901 to 67A.6911:
(1) "Secretary" means the secretary of the cabinet;
(2) "Corrections personnel" means an employee of an urban-county government
permanently assigned to a detention facility and working in any capacity in that
detention facility;
(3) "Cabinet" means the Kentucky Labor Cabinet;
(4) "Exclusive representative" means the labor organization which has been designated
by the cabinet as the representative of the majority of police officers, firefighter
personnel, firefighters, or corrections personnel in appropriate units or has been so
recognized by the urban-county government;
(5) "Firefighter" means an employee of an urban-county government engaged in serving
the public by providing fire protection, including those covered by KRS Chapter 95;
(6) "Firefighter personnel" means dispatch communications officers;
(7) "Labor organization" means any chartered labor organization of any kind in which
police officers, firefighter personnel, firefighters, or corrections personnel
participate and which exists for the primary purpose of dealing with urban-county
governments concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rate of pay, hours of
employment, or conditions of employment;
(8) "Person" includes one (1) or more individuals, labor organizations, associations,
corporations, legal representatives, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, or receivers; and
(9) "Police officer" means an employee, sworn or certified, of an urban-county
government who participates in the Law Enforcement Foundation Program Fund
provided in KRS 15.410 to 15.510.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 59, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended
2006 Ky. Acts ch. 177, sec. 1, effective July 12, 2006. -- Created 2004 Ky. Acts
ch. 100, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004.
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