Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 241.015 (2026)

Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control created -- What to consist

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of -- Appointment, qualifications, powers, and compensation of commissioner. There is created a Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which shall constitute a statutory administrative department of the state government within the meaning of KRS Chapter 12. The department consists of the commissioner of alcoholic beverage control and the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. The commissioner shall head the department, shall be its executive officer, and shall have charge of the administration of the department and perform all functions of the department not specifically assigned to the board. The Governor shall appoint as commissioner a person with administrative experience in the field of alcoholic beverage control. Effective:June 29, 2017 History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 2, effective June 29, 2017. -- Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 550, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 210. -- Created 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 4.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1946–2025 · leading case: Andrew Cooperrider v. Maggie Woods, 127 F.4th 1019 (6th Cir. 2025).
Andrew Cooperrider v. Maggie Woods, 127 F.4th 1019 (6th Cir. 2025). “Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 241.015 . What’s more, the beverage administrator and commissioner serve at the governor’s pleasure and can be removed without cause.”
Whitehead v. Est. of Ray Bravard, 719 S.W.2d 720 (Ky. 1986). “KRS 241.015. Its basic duties and responsibilities are described as follows: “The department shall administrate statutes relating to, and regulate traffic in, alcoholic beverages_” KRS 241.”
Kentucky Alcoholic Beverage Control Bd. v. Klein, 192 S.W.2d 735 (Ky. Ct. App. 1946). “KRS 241.015 creates a Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control which shall consist of the Commissioner of Alcoholic Beverage Control and the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, KRS 241,030 provides that the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board shall consist of the Commissioner and two…”
Costa v. Bluegrass Turf Serv., Inc., 406 F. Supp. 1003 (E.D. Ky. 1975). “On or about August 29, 1975, agents of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, an administrative agency of the Commonwealth, KRS 241.015 et seq., informed defendant Bluegrass that it could not continue to employ plaintiffs because employment of non-residents of Kentucky would be…”
Costa v. Bluegrass Turf Serv., Inc., 406 F. Supp. 1003 (E.D. Ky. 1975). “On or about August 29, 1975, agents of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, an administrative agency of the Commonwealth, KRS 241.015 et seq., informed defendant Bluegrass that it could not continue to employ plaintiffs because employment of non-residents of Kentucky would be…”
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