Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 12.100 (2026)

Determination of conflicts between agencies

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In all cases where questions arise between agencies as to their respective functions, or where agencies issue conflicting orders or make conflicting rules, the Governor with the advice of the Governor's Executive Cabinet shall determine the questions, and action shall be taken in accordance with such determination. Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, sec. Art, I, sec. 9. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4618-159.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1958–2012 · leading case: Pritchett v. Marshall, 375 S.W.2d 253 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963).
Pritchett v. Marshall, 375 S.W.2d 253 (Ky. Ct. App. 1963). “It is not contended that KRS 12.100 furnishes an applicable method for resolution of the internal dispute, and we do not pass on that question.”
Commonwealth v. Handi-Van, Inc., 358 S.W.3d 504 (Ky. Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 7× “It based this argument on KRS 12.100, which provides that when two agencies issue contradictory orders, the resulting conflict should be resolved by the Governor’s office.”
Martin v. Chandler, 318 S.W.2d 40 (Ky. Ct. App. 1958). “The argument that, assuming the surplus property division validly exists in the Department of Education, the Governor has authority to transfer it under KRS 12.100, is without merit. That statute is as follows: “In all cases where questions arise between agencies as to their…”
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