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345.010 Definitions for chapter.
When used in this chapter:
(1) "Public employer" means a city of the first class or a consolidated local government,
or any city that petitions the secretary of the Labor Cabinet to be included by this
chapter;
(2) "Firefighter" means an employee of the public employer engaged in serving the
public by providing fire protection, including those covered by KRS Chapter 95;
(3) "Labor organization" means any chartered labor organization of any kind in which
firefighters participate and which exists for the primary purpose of dealing with
employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rate of pay, hours of
employment, or conditions of employment;
(4) "Exclusive representative" means the labor organization which has been designated
by the State Labor Relations Board as the representative of the majority of
firefighters in appropriate units or has been so recognized by the public employer;
(5) "Board" means the State Labor Relations Board;
(6) "Person" includes one (1) or more individuals, labor organizations, associations,
corporations, legal representatives, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, or receivers;
(7) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Labor Cabinet of the Commonwealth of
Kentucky.
Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1868, effective July 15, 2010. -Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 227, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended 1998
Ky. Acts ch. 579, sec. 12, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts
ch. 144, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 414, sec. 42,
effective July 13, 1994. -- Created 1972 Ky. Acts ch. 120, sec. 3.
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