(1) The facilities division shall provide adequate armories, buildings and grounds for the Kentucky Army and Air National Guard for its purposes of drill, instruction and administration and for the safekeeping of public property of the state and the United States issued to or for the use of the Kentucky National Guard.
(2) The facilities division may, either alone or in cooperation with the United States government, counties, cities, private corporations, voluntary unincorporated associations or individuals, construct, or acquire by purchase, contract, lease, gift, donations, or by condemnation in the manner prescribed in the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky, armories, buildings or grounds suitable for drill, instruction and administration and the safekeeping of public property, and make additions and improvements in or to such armories and facilities. The division may, either alone or with the like cooperation of others, provide heat, light, water, telephone service and other costs of operation and maintenance, including insurance.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 36.080

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • 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) The amounts to be spent for the construction, acquisition, maintenance and rental of armories shall be wholly within the discretion of the adjutant general.
History: Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 140, sec. 17. — Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 127, sec. 6. — Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 94, sec. 4. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch.
208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2711a-128.