As used in KRS § 216.940 to KRS § 216.945:
(1) “Charitable health care provider” means any person, agency, clinic, or facility, licensed or certified by the Commonwealth or under a comparable provision of law of another state, territory, district, or possession of the United States, engaged in the rendering of medical care or dentistry:

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 216.940

  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(a) Within the scope of practice for which the person, agency, clinic, or facility is licensed or certified; and
(b) Without compensation or charge, and without expectation of compensation or charge, to the individual, without payment or reimbursement by any governmental agency or insurer;
(2) “Regularly practice” means to practice for more than sixty (60) days within any ninety (90) day period; and
(3) “Sponsoring organization” means any organization, with an established relationship with a practicing entity, that organizes or arranges for the voluntary provision of health care services in the state.
Effective: June 29, 2021
History: Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 63, sec. 1, effective June 29, 2021. — Amended
2004 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 1, effective July 13, 2004. — Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch.
64, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000. — Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 505, sec. 1, effective
July 15, 1998.