As used in KRS § 45A.800 to KRS § 45A.835, 45A.195, 45A.440, and 45A.695, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Architect” means an architect licensed under KRS Chapter 323 or a landscape architect licensed under KRS Chapter 323A;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 45A.800

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(2) “Engineer” means an engineer licensed under KRS Chapter 322;
(3) “Engineering-related services” means specialized professional services performed by individuals, consultants, or other organizations of recognized technical competence, education, or experience that are involved in the planning, design, construction, maintenance, or operation of Kentucky’s transportation systems, mitigation projects, or construction projects in accordance with applicable licensing statutes;
(4) “Firm” means an individual or other entity that offers professional architectural, engineering, or engineering-related services;
(5) “Procuring agency” means either the Finance and Administration Cabinet, the
Transportation Cabinet, or the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources;
(6) “Project” means any undertaking requiring professional architectural, engineering, or engineering-related services, except as provided in KRS § 45A.100;
(7) “User agency” means the state agency or any public supported institution of higher education, when it declines to exercise the authority granted under KRS § 164A.590, that will occupy or otherwise be the primary beneficiary of a completed Finance and Administration Cabinet or Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources project; and
(8) “User division” means a division of the Transportation Cabinet or Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources that requires the procuring of engineering or engineering-related services for a project.
Effective: March 29, 2023
History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 139, sec. 5, effective March 29, 2023. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 319, sec. 3, effective April 3, 1998. — Amended 1994
Ky. Acts ch. 95, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1994. – Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 55, sec.
1, effective July 14, 1992.
Legislative Research Commission Note (3/29/2023). Under the authority of KRS
7.136(1), the Reviser of Statutes has renumbered certain subsections in this statute during codification to place the terms in alphabetical order. The words in the text were not changed.