Title XXVI, Occupations and Professions

student. No barber, independent contract owner, or student shall: (1) Knowingly continue to practice while he or she has an infectious or communicable disease; (2) Fail to provide the head rest of each chair with a relaundered towel or a sheet of clean paper for each patron; (3) …

(1) The board may refuse to issue or renew a license or permit, or may suspend or revoke a license or permit, impose probationary conditions upon, impose an administrative fine, issue a written reprimand or admonishment, or take any combination of these actions regarding proof of…

shop operator's liability. (1) For purposes of subsection (2) of this section, any person engaged in barbering who is licensed as a barber and who leases or rents space at a barber shop from the holder of a license to operate the barber shop shall be deemed an independent contrac…

(1) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) per violation. (2) Any person who violates any administrative regulation lawfully promulgated by the board under the…

(1) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor; (2) Any person who violates any rule or regulation lawfully adopted by the board under the authority contained in this chapter shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Department" means Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction; (2) "Journeyman plumber" means a person who engages or offers to engage, either as an occupation or otherwise, in the construction, installati…

(1) This chapter shall apply to and shall be in full force and effect in all counties of the Commonwealth. (2) The state plumbing code promulgated by the department under the provisions of this chapter shall apply to and shall be in full force and effect for all public buildings …

exempt. (1) Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting the employment of an apprentice to assist a journeyman plumber in his duties. (2) This chapter shall not apply to anyone who is employed or acts as a maintenance man. (3) This chapter shall not apply …

(1) No person shall engage in plumbing or engage in or work at the trade of plumbing: (a) Unless he or she is the holder of a valid and effective active master plumber's license duly issued by the department in accordance with the provisions of this chapter; or (b) Unless he or s…

(1) An applicant for a master or journeyman plumber's license shall: (a) Be at least eighteen (18) years of age; (b) Be of good moral character; (c) Be a citizen of the United States or be a resident alien who is authorized to work in the United States; and (d) Possess all the ot…

Each application for a license as a master or journeyman plumber shall be accompanied by a reasonable fee as established by the department in an administrative regulation promulgated in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A. Effective:June 29, 2017

completion of continuing education -- Interim period for use of recently deceased owner's or employee's master plumber's license. (1) The initial license for a master or journeyman plumber shall expire on the last day of the licensee's birth month in the following year. The depar…

An applicant who fails an examination shall be eligible to take the next regular examination upon submitting a new application and paying an additional application fee. Applications shall be canceled one (1) year after receipt thereof if the applicant fails to appear for examinat…

The department may revoke or suspend any plumber's license upon proof that the licensee: (1) Has knowingly violated this chapter, the Kentucky State Plumbing Code, or the rules and regulations of the department; (2) Has practiced fraud or deception in applying for or obtaining a …

(1) A license shall not be suspended or revoked by the department unless a hearing has been conducted or an opportunity afforded therefor in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B. (2) A licensee aggrieved by a final order of the department suspending or revoking a license may appeal to…

(1) No amendment of the code or any other related administrative regulation shall be promulgated by the department without the prior review and comment of the Housing, Buildings and Construction Advisory Committee under the requirements of KRS 198B.030(8). (2) Any person aggrieve…

(1) In order to conduct examinations for persons to qualify as licensed master plumbers or journeyman plumbers, the department shall appoint as examiners the following persons to a State Plumbers Examining Committee: An employee of the department and three (3) other persons who s…

(1) The department shall appoint and assign plumbing inspectors to each county subject to the provisions of this chapter. (2) Each plumbing inspector shall have at least eight (8) years experience as a journeyman or master plumber. At the time of his or her appointment he or she …

No person shall advertise as or claim to be a licensed master or licensed journeyman plumber within the Commonwealth of Kentucky unless that person holds a master or journeyman plumber license from the department in accordance with this chapter. Effective:June 29, 2017

in plumbing business -- Notice of connection. A company or individual principal may engage in the business of plumbing within any county of the Commonwealth if a person connected with that company or individual principal in responsible charge of the plumbing work is a licensed ma…

No person or corporation who assumes responsible charge and direction of other persons in the installation of plumbing shall employ or engage any person not licensed under this chapter to perform and install plumbing. Provided, however, that this section shall not be deemed to pr…

In order to administer this chapter, the department shall promulgate and thereafter from time to time may amend a code to be known as the Kentucky State Plumbing Code, regulating the construction, installation, and alteration of plumbing and plumbing fixtures and appliances, hous…

(1) No person, firm, or corporation shall: (a) Construct, install, or alter, or cause to be constructed, installed, or altered, any plumbing without first having procured a plumbing installation permit therefor from the department; (b) Use or continue to use, or permit the use or…

All license fees, permit and inspection fees and charges, and other moneys collected by the department, under the provisions of this chapter and the rules and regulations of the department adopted hereunder, shall be paid into the State Treasury and credited to a trust and agency…

- Local inspectors -- Qualifications. (1) Any local government may, by ordinance, enact the Kentucky State Plumbing Code, regulating the construction, installation, or alteration of plumbing within such local government, providing for the issuance of plumbing installation permits…

No person shall use unsafe or defective material in the work of plumbing or drainage. Only the best known methods of installing materials, fixtures, appurtenances and appliances, including water supply piping, waste, ventilating and soil piping, and sewage piping shall be employe…

Except as otherwise provided by law or by regulation of the department, no person shall construct, install, or extensively alter any plumbing, sewerage, or water supply system of any public building or establishment without having first obtained the approval of the department in …

No permanent water supply shall be provided to any building by any public utility or water district where the interior plumbing system has not been installed and approved in accordance with the provisions of KRS Chapter 318 and the State Plumbing Code.

For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this chapter and the State Plumbing Code, officers, agents, and inspectors of the department shall have the power and authority to enter upon premises at all reasonable times for the purpose of making inspections, to interrogate all …

(1) Notwithstanding the existence or pursuit of any other remedy (civil or criminal) the department, or its officers, agents, or inspectors, are hereby authorized to institute and maintain actions to restrain and enjoin any violation of this chapter, the State Plumbing Code, or t…

(1) The Circuit Court where the violation occurs shall have jurisdiction and venue in all civil and injunctive actions instituted by the department for the enforcement of the provisions of KRS Chapter 318 and the State Plumbing Code and the orders issued thereunder. (2) The Frank…

(1) No water heating device shall be sold or offered for sale in the Commonwealth of Kentucky unless it contains a serial number on it. As used in this section, "water heating device" means any pressure vessel which heats, stores, and supplies potable water for domestic or commer…

Any person who violates any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted hereunder or any provision of the State Plumbing Code shall be fined not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) or imprisoned for not more than ninety (90) days or both f…

prohibited -- Voluntary health practitioners. (1) No person shall engage in the practice of psychology as defined in KRS 319.010 or hold himself or herself out by any title or description of services which incorporates the words "psychological," "psychologist," or "psychology", u…

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Applied behavior analysis" means the design, implementation, and evaluation of environmental modifications, using behavioral stimuli and consequences, to produce socially significant improvement in human behavio…

As used in this chapter unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Association" means the Kentucky Psychological Association; (2) "Board" means the Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology; (3) "Credential holder" means any person who is regulated by the board; (4) "EPPP" means…

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Board" means the Kentucky Board of Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Pedorthics; (2) "CAAHEP" means the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs; (3) "Custom fabricated and fitted device" means …

As used in this chapter: (1) "Board" means the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Occupational Therapy appointed by the Governor; (2) "Practice of occupational therapy" means the therapeutic use of purposeful and meaningful occupations (goal-directed activities) to evaluate and trea…

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit: (1) The activities, services, and use of title on the part of a person in the employ of the federal government; (2) Persons from engaging in the teaching of psychology, the conduct of psychological research, the provision of co…

(1) There is hereby created the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Occupational Therapy which shall consist of seven (7) members to be appointed by the Governor. Four (4) members shall be licensed occupational therapists with at least five (5) years' experience; one (1) member shall…

(1) The board shall consist of nine (9) members appointed by the Governor. Six (6) members shall be licensed psychologists. Two (2) members shall be credentialed by the board as certified psychologists, licensed psychological practitioners, or licensed psychological associates. O…

analyst" -- Performance of services by person not licensed -- Persons not subject to chapter. (1) No person shall: (a) Engage in the practice of applied behavior analysis, assist in the practice of applied behavior analysis, render services designated as applied behavior analysis…

Membership -- Appointment -- Terms -- Meetings and quorum -- Limitation of liability -- Expenses. The Kentucky Board of Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Pedorthics is hereby established. The board shall consist of five (5) members who shall be appointed by the Governor. (1) One (1) me…

The terms of the members shall be for three (3) years and until their successors are appointed and qualified, except of those first appointed one (1) shall serve for one (1) year, two (2) shall serve for two (2) years and two (2) shall serve for three (3) years. Vacancies shall b…

Terms -- Reimbursement -- Limitation of liability. (1) (a) There is hereby created the Kentucky Applied Behavior Analysis Licensing Board. The board shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the Governor. (b) The initial board members shall be appointed as follows: 1. Four …

(1) On June 30 of each year the board shall submit to the Governor a written report including the names of all persons to whom licenses have been granted as provided in this chapter and any cases heard and decisions rendered. (2) The board may locate its principal office, meet, o…