(1) It is hereby declared to be in the public interest and for the public health and welfare that the State Department of Agriculture shall have the authority to provide space on all state property, in cooperation with the appropriate state agency under whose jurisdiction the said real property falls, for those nonprofit agricultural commodity organizations designated in section 501(c)(5) of the Federal Internal Revenue Code to sell, give away, advertise, or promote Kentucky agricultural commodities.
(2) The department shall, in cooperation with other state agencies, develop administrative regulations to carry out the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, which may include a reasonable fee to be paid by the agricultural organization.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 247.015

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the Department of Agriculture. See Kentucky Statutes 247.010
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(3) This section shall not apply to existing contracts prior to July 15, 1986, but shall apply to contract renewals and to new contracts after July 15, 1986.
Effective: July 15, 1986
History: Created 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 460, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1986.

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