2025 Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 45A - Kentucky model procurement code 45A.800 Definitions for KRS 45A.800 to 45A.835, 45A.195, 45A.440, and 45A.695.
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45A.800 Definitions for KRS 45A.800 to 45A.835, 45A.195, 45A.440, and 45A.695.
As used in KRS 45A.800 to 45A.835, 45A.195, 45A.440, and 45A.695, unless the
context requires otherwise:
(1) "Architect" means an architect licensed under KRS Chapter 323 or a landscape
architect licensed under KRS Chapter 323A;
(2) "Engineer" means an engineer licensed under KRS Chapter 322;
(3) "Engineering-related services" means specialized professional services performed
by individuals, consultants, or other organizations of recognized technical
competence, education, or experience that are involved in the planning, design,
construction, maintenance, or operation of Kentucky's transportation systems,
mitigation projects, or construction projects in accordance with applicable licensing
statutes;
(4) "Firm" means an individual or other entity that offers professional architectural,
engineering, or engineering-related services;
(5) "Procuring agency" means either the Finance and Administration Cabinet, the
Transportation Cabinet, or the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources;
(6) "Project" means any undertaking requiring professional architectural, engineering,
or engineering-related services, except as provided in KRS 45A.100;
(7) "User agency" means the state agency or any public supported institution of higher
education, when it declines to exercise the authority granted under KRS 164A.590,
that will occupy or otherwise be the primary beneficiary of a completed Finance
and Administration Cabinet or Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources project;
and
(8) "User division" means a division of the Transportation Cabinet or Department of
Fish and Wildlife Resources that requires the procuring of engineering or
engineering-related services for a project.
Effective: March 29, 2023
History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 139, sec. 5, effective March 29, 2023. -Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 319, sec. 3, effective April 3, 1998. -- Amended 1994
Ky. Acts ch. 95, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994. – Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 55, sec.
1, effective July 14, 1992.
Legislative Research Commission Note (3/29/2023). Under the authority of KRS
7.136(1), the Reviser of Statutes has renumbered certain subsections in this statute
during codification to place the terms in alphabetical order. The words in the text
were not changed.
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