2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 118B DISTRICTS FOR UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118B.010 2001 redistricting -- Explanation of sources -- Official maps.
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118B.010 2001 redistricting -- Explanation of sources -- Official maps.
For the purpose of this chapter:
(1) The boundaries of the congressional districts created by this chapter shall be those
shown on the maps generated by the Legislative Research Commission's geographic
information system to accompany the redistricting plan enacted into law. The
official copies of these maps shall be on file with the State Board of Elections. A
duplicate set of maps and associated population information shall be retained by the
Legislative Research Commission.
(2) (a) Designated precincts are those precincts in existence on July 15, 2000.
Precinct boundaries shown in the maps referred to in subsection (1) of this
section are taken from county precinct maps and verified and corrected by the
Legislative Research Commission staff in consultation with county election
officials.
(b) Census tracts and blocks shown in the maps referred to in subsection (1) of
this section are those utilized for the making of the 2000 United States
Census.
(c) Population data utilized for redistricting is the 2000 United States Census Pub.
L. 94-171 population data that was deemed to be official by the United States
Secretary of Commerce on or before July 15, 2001, and election precinct
population data prepared by the Legislative Research Commission staff from
the official Pub. L. 94-171 population data.
Effective: January 31, 2002
History: Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 145, effective January 31, 2002. -- Created
1991 (2nd Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 4, sec. 8, effective December 20, 1991.
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