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Business registration in United States — Kentucky

Registration, licensing, names, permits, and formal establishment requirements. Every result links to its stored legal text and available official source evidence.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 132.020 State ad valorem taxes.

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  This section sets state ad valorem property tax rates and requires owners or assessed persons to pay the applicable tax.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 190.047 Transfer of motor vehicle sales franchise -- Proposal to establish additional dealership or to relocate existing dealership.

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  This section limits when a motor vehicle franchise or dealership can be sold, transferred, assigned, established, or relocated, and sets notice, protest, and review procedures.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 446.010 Definitions for statutes generally.

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  This section defines many terms used in Kentucky statutes, including that “shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive.

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  KRS § 199.8982 Family child-care home certification program -- When required -- Requirements for certification -- Unannounced inspection -- Use of information -- Authority to promulgate administrative regulations -- Hearing -- Emergency action -- Training -- Powers of local government in regulation of certified family child-care homes -- Exemptions. (Effective July 15, 2026)

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  This section sets rules for certifying family child-care homes, including application, inspection, training, information-sharing, local zoning limits, and exemptions.

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  KRS § 199.8982 Family child-care home certification program -- When required -- Requirements for certification -- Unannounced inspection -- Use of information -- Authority to promulgate administrative regulations -- Hearing -- Emergency action -- Training -- Powers of local government in regulation of certified family child-care homes -- Exemptions. (Effective until July 15, 2026)

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  This section sets certification and training rules for family child-care homes, requires the cabinet and department to administer and inspect the program, and limits extra local requirements.

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  KRS § 164.011 Council on Postsecondary Education -- Membership -- Terms -- Meetings. (Effective until July 15, 2026)

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  This section sets how the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education is made up, how members are appointed, how often it meets, and related voting and term rules.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 64.012 Fees of county clerks -- Use of fees for recording real estate mortgages -- Reimbursement of clerk -- Handling of fee. (Effective July 15, 2026)

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  County clerks must charge the listed fees, split certain fees with the affordable housing trust fund, and file required remittance and annual reports.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 64.012 Fees of county clerks -- Use of fees for recording real estate mortgages -- Reimbursement of clerk -- Handling of fee. (Effective until July 15, 2026)

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  County clerks must charge the listed fees and, for certain fees, remit or allocate portions to specified funds and reports.

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  KRS § 132.200 Property subject to state tax only.

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  Most property taxed by the state is also taxed locally, but listed classes are taxed for state purposes only. Cities and counties may also charge limited ad valorem tax on unmanufactured agricultural products.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 341.350 Conditions of qualification for benefits -- Weekly audits to evaluate work search activity compliance.

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  Unemployed workers can get benefits only if they meet claim, waiting-week, registration, work-search, ability, availability, and wage requirements, with some training and return-to-work exceptions.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 311.6208 Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.

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  This section joins Kentucky to the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact and sets out how physicians can get, renew, and keep an expedited license, along with the Commission’s powers.

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• United States — Kentucky

  KRS § 310.090 Dietitian Licensure Compact. (Effective July 15, 2026)

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  This compact sets rules for interstate dietitian practice, including member-state reporting, compact privilege requirements, and commission rulemaking.

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