Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 183.012 (2026)

Definitions of local administrative units for chapter

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As used in this chapter:

(1) "City" means any incorporated city;

(2) "Governmental unit" means any city, or the combination of any two (2) or more thereof, or any county, urban-county government, or combination of two (2) or more such counties, city or cities, acting jointly with any county or counties or an air board or board established as provided in this chapter;

(3) "Ordinance," in the case of a county, means resolution of the county legislative body, and in the case of an airport board or air board means a resolution or regulation of the board;

(4) "Person" means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, or body politic and includes any trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative thereof; and

(5) "State" or "this state" means the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Effective: June 27, 2025 History: Amended 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 11, sec. 6, effective June 27, 2025. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 115, sec. 2. -- Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 134, sec. 3. -- Amended 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 179, sec. 4. -- Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 153, sec. 3. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/27/2025). Under the authority of KRS 7.136(1), the reviser of statutes has renumbered certain subsections in this statute during codification to place the terms in alphabetical order. The words in the text were not changed.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2009–2009 · leading case: Comair, Inc. v. Lexington-Fayette Urban Cnty. Airport Corp., 295 S.W.3d 91 (Ky. 2009).
Comair, Inc. v. Lexington-Fayette Urban Cnty. Airport Corp., 295 S.W.3d 91 (Ky. 2009). “The Airport Board also carries out a function integral to state government in that it exists solely to provide and maintain part of the Commonwealth’s air transportation infrastructure (i.”
— Ky. Rev. Stat. § 183.012(2) — 1 case
Comair, Inc. v. Lexington-Fayette Urban Cnty. Airport Corp., 295 S.W.3d 91 (Ky. 2009). “The Airport Board also carries out a function integral to state government in that it exists solely to provide and maintain part of the Commonwealth’s air transportation infrastructure (i.”
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