(1) Provided that the terms of the agreement are not being substantively changed, whenever an existing agreement that complies with the requirements of KRS § 65.210 to KRS § 65.300 is amended solely to join new parties or to remove existing parties, approval of the Attorney General or the Department for Local Government under KRS § 65.260 and approval of the agency or officer with jurisdiction under KRS
65.300 shall not be required for the amendment to be effective.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 65.242

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. 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.
  • 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) When an agreement is amended pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, a public agency subject to the agreement or the interlocal agency created by the agreement shall not be required to file a copy of the amended agreement with the Secretary of State as set out in KRS § 65.290 in order for the amended agreement to become effective.
(3) Public agencies may, by the terms of an agreement made pursuant to KRS § 65.210 to
65.300, specify the manner in which parties may be added to or removed from the agreement pursuant to this section. The language may authorize the addition of new parties or the removal of existing parties with or without the requirement of action by each public agency that is a party to the existing agreement or with a requirement of action by a minimum percentage of the legislative bodies of the public agencies that are parties to the agreement.
Effective: July 14, 2022
History: Amended 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 76, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2022. — Amended
2020 Ky. Acts ch. 98, sec. 5, effective July 15, 2020. — Created 2016 Ky. Acts ch.
92, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2016.