As used in KRS § 7.110, 7.320 and 48.800, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Public agency” means every state or local office, state department, division, bureau, board, commission and authority; every legislative board, commission, committee and officer; every county and city governing body, council, school district board, special district board, municipal corporation, and any board, department, committee, subcommittee, ad hoc committee, council or agency thereof; and other body which is created by state or local authority and which derives at least twenty-five percent (25%) of its funds from state or local authority; and

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 7.107

  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) “Public record” means all books, papers, maps, photographs, cards, tapes, discs, diskettes, recordings, magnetic or electronic images, optical images or other documentary materials regardless of physical form or characteristics, which are prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, received or retained by a public agency. “Public record” shall not include any records owned by a private person or corporation that are not related to functions, activities, programs, or operations funded by state or local authority.
Effective: July 15, 1986
History: Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 150, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1986. — Created
1984 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984.