Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 337.345 (2026)

Confidentiality of information

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Except as otherwise provided in this section, the department shall not disclose the identity of any individual filing a complaint or request for inspection under any section of this chapter, except as necessary to enforce, and then only with the specific written permission of the complainant. Except as otherwise provided in this section, information secured from inspection of the records, or from the transcriptions thereof, or from inspection of the employer's premises by the commissioner or the commissioner's authorized representatives, shall be held confidential and shall not be disclosed or be open to any person except such information may be made available to: (1) Officials concerned with, and for the purposes of administration of the laws relating to matters under the jurisdiction of the commissioner; (2) Any agency of this or any other state, or any federal agency for the purpose of enforcing KRS 337.275 to 337.325, 337.345, and 337.385 to 337.405; and (3) To the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Division of the United States, Department of Labor. Effective: July 15, 2010 History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1734, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 340, sec. 6, effective June 17, 1978. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 391, sec. 7.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2005–2016 · leading case: Parts Depot, Inc. v. Beiswenger, 170 S.W.3d 354 (Ky. 2005).
Parts Depot, Inc. v. Beiswenger, 170 S.W.3d 354 (Ky. 2005). “Pursuant to KRS 337.345, the name of the complainant remains confidential.”
Williams v. King Bee Delivery, LLC, 199 F. Supp. 3d 1175 (E.D. Ky. 2016). “325, KRS 337.345, and KRS 337.385 to 337.405 and shall be assessed a civil penalty of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).”
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