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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 164.285 (2026)

Provisions of KRS 64.640 and 156.010 inapplicable to institutions of higher

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learning. KRS 156.010 and 64.640 and any other statute, to the extent that they provide that the University of Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky State University, Western Kentucky State University, Murray State University, and Morehead State University shall be included in the Department of Education and constitute a division thereof, are hereby repealed. History: Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 28, sec. 3.

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Cited in 9 cases, 1997–2019 · leading case: Jim Wayne v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin, 498 S.W.3d 355 (Ky. 2016).
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Jim Wayne v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin, 498 S.W.3d 355 (Ky. 2016). · cites it 6× “KRS 164.285. 19 In some ways, they are akin to municipal or public corporations, having a separate existence from the main body of government, although retaining many of the government's characteristics, such as immunity from suit.”
Withers v. Univ. of Kentucky, 939 S.W.2d 340 (Ky. 1997). · cites it 2× “KRS 164.285. An entity that is a separate corporate body and which exercises such autonomy cannot be genuinely considered to be under the direction and control of the state.”
Univ. of Kentucky v. Sarah R. Moore, 599 S.W.3d 798 (Ky. 2019). · cites it 3× “010(3) to reflect the removal and enacting KRS 164.285, which states: KRS 156.010 and 64.”
Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Sarah R. Moore, No. 2018-SC-0194 (Ky. Oct. 31, 2019). · cites it 3× “010(3) to reflect the removal and enacting KRS 164.285, which states: KRS 156.010 and 64.”
Commonwealth of Kentucky ex rel. Andy Beshear v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor ex rel. Matthew Bevin, No. 2016 SC 000272 (Ky. Sept. 20, 2016). · cites it 2× “KRS 164.285. 19 In some ways, they are akin to municipal or public corporations, having a separate existence from the main body of government, although retaining many of the government's characteristics, such as immunity from suit.”
Jim Wayne v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin, No. 2016 SC 000273 (Ky. Oct. 13, 2016). · cites it 2× “KRS 164.285. 19 In some ways, they are akin to municipal or public corporations, having a separate existence from the main body of government, although retaining many of the government's characteristics, such as immunity from suit.”
Commonwealth of Kentucky ex rel. Andy Beshear v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor ex rel. Matthew Bevin, No. 2016 SC 000272 (Ky. Oct. 13, 2016). · cites it 2× “KRS 164.285. 19 In some ways, they are akin to municipal or public corporations, having a separate existence from the main body of government, although retaining many of the government's characteristics, such as immunity from suit.”
Jim Wayne v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin, No. 2016 SC 000273 (Ky. Aug. 28, 2017). · cites it 2× “KRS 164.285. 19 In some ways, they are akin to municipal or public corporations, having a separate existence from the main body of government, although retaining many of the government's characteristics, such as immunity from suit.”
Commonwealth of Kentucky ex rel. Andy Beshear v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor ex rel. Matthew Bevin, No. 2016 SC 000272 (Ky. Aug. 28, 2017). · cites it 2× “KRS 164.285. 19 In some ways, they are akin to municipal or public corporations, having a separate existence from the main body of government, although retaining many of the government's characteristics, such as immunity from suit.”
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