Legislative findings on promotion of research, innovation, and high-technology enterprises

technology enterprises. The General Assembly finds that the general welfare and material well-being of the citizens of the Commonwealth depend on immediate action to develop a strong, entrepreneurial economy, characterized by knowledge, innovation, and speed and that it is in the best interest of the Commonwealth to promote research, innovation, and high- technology enterprises that utilize the higher-order skills of an educated workforce. The provisions in KRS 164.6011 to 164.6029, 154.12-274, 154.12-278,154.12-300 to 154.12- 310, and 154.12-320 shall be liberally construed and applied to advance public purposes.