Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 164.365 (2026)

Governing boards to have exclusive control of employment, tenure, and

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official relations of employees -- Payroll deduction of employee membership organization dues for KCTCS employees. (1) Anything in any statute of the Commonwealth to the contrary notwithstanding, the power over and control of appointments, qualifications, salaries, and compensation payable out of the State Treasury or otherwise, promotions, and official relations of all employees of Eastern Kentucky University, Western Kentucky University, Murray State University, Northern Kentucky University, and Morehead State University, as provided in KRS 164.350 and 164.360, and of Kentucky State University and the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, shall be under the exclusive jurisdiction of the respective governing boards of each of the institutions named. (2) The board of regents for the Kentucky Community and Technical College System shall develop personnel rules for the governing of its members, officers, agents, and employees by June 30, 1998. The board shall adopt interim policies to govern employees hired from July 1, 1997, until the permanent rules are adopted. (3) Upon receipt of a written authorization from an employee of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, the board shall deduct dues from the employee's paycheck for employee membership organizations, except that no deduction shall be made for labor organization membership dues, fees, assessments, or contributions for political activities. Dues shall be deducted at a rate established by the organization, and shall be discontinued upon written notification by an employee to both the system and the employee organization. On a quarterly basis, the Kentucky Community and Technical College System shall provide to each employee membership organization an updated list that includes the names and home addresses of the employees who are having dues deducted from their paychecks for the purpose of maintaining membership in that organization. Effective: March 29, 2023 History: Amended 2023 Ky. Acts ch. 133, sec. 7, effective March 29, 2023. -- Amended 1997 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 105, effective May 30, 1997. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 60, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1990. -- Created 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 28, sec. 2.

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Cited in 10 cases, 1995–2019 · leading case: Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor, 498 S.W.3d 355 (Ky. 2016).

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Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor, 498 S.W.3d 355 (Ky. 2016). · cites it 3× “KRS 164.365(1); KRS 164.220 (UK); KRS 164.”

Bd. of Regents of Kentucky State Univ. v. Gale, 898 S.W.2d 517 (Ky. Ct. App. 1995). · cites it 2× “360, the very next statute, KRS 164.365 gives "exclusive jurisdiction" over tenure decisions to the board of regents as follows: Anything in any statute of the Commonwealth to the contrary notwithstanding, the power over and control of appointments, qualifications, salaries and…”

Witt v. E. Kentucky Univ., 205 S.W.3d 263 (Ky. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 4× “In addition, the university argued it had the authority, under KRS 164.365(1), to prevent Witt from continuing to work as a subcontractor on Stonewall’s contracts with EKU.”

Commonwealth of Kentucky Ex Rel. Andy Beshear, Attorney Gen. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Ex Rel. Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor (Ky. 2016). “KRS 164.365(1); KRS 164.220 (UK); KRS 164.”

Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor (Ky. 2016). “KRS 164.365(1); KRS 164.220 (UK); KRS 164.”

Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor (Ky. 2017). “KRS 164.365(1); KRS 164.220 (UK); KRS 164.”

Commonwealth of Kentucky Ex Rel. Andy Beshear, Attorney Gen. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Ex Rel. Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor (Ky. 2017). “KRS 164.365(1); KRS 164.220 (UK); KRS 164.”

Univ. of Kentucky, A/K/A Uk Healthcare v. Sarah R. Moore (Ky. 2019). “KRS 164.365(1); KRS 164.220 (UK); KRS 164.”

Commonwealth of Kentucky, Dep't of Revenue v. Sarah R. Moore (Ky. 2019). “KRS 164.365(1); KRS 164.220 (UK); KRS 164.”

— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 164.365(1) — 9 cases

Jim Wayne in His Off. Capacity as State Rep. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Off. of the Governor Matthew Bevin in His Off. Capacity as Governor, 498 S.W.3d 355 (Ky. 2016). “KRS 164.365(1); KRS 164.220 (UK); KRS 164.”

Witt v. E. Kentucky Univ., 205 S.W.3d 263 (Ky. Ct. App. 2006). “In addition, the university argued it had the authority, under KRS 164.365(1), to prevent Witt from continuing to work as a subcontractor on Stonewall’s contracts with EKU.”

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