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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 344.170 (2026)

Commission's function

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The function of the commission shall be to encourage fair treatment for, to foster mutual understanding and respect among and to discourage discrimination against any racial or ethnic group or its members. History: Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 76, sec. 3. Formerly codified as KRS 19.030.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2021 · leading case: Owen v. Univ. of Kentucky, 486 S.W.3d 266 (Ky. 2016).
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Owen v. Univ. of Kentucky, 486 S.W.3d 266 (Ky. 2016). “KRS 344.170. . KRS 344.180(3)-(4). See also KRS 344.”
Teen Challenge of Ky., Inc. v. Ky. Comm'n On Human Rights, 577 S.W.3d 472 (Ky. Ct. App. 2019). “" KRS 344.170. Among other powers, the Commission is vested with the authority to "to receive and investigate complaints relating to discrimination, to offer recommendations to eliminate any injustices it discovers, and to hold public hearings and request the attendance of…”
Commonwealth of Kentucky Comm'n on Human Rights v. Fincastle Heights Mut. Ownership Corp. (Ky. Ct. App. 2021). “” KRS 344.170. Among other powers, the Commission is vested with the authority to “to receive and investigate complaints relating to discrimination, to offer recommendations to eliminate any injustices it discovers, and to hold public hearings and request the attendance of…”
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