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Ky. Rev. Stat. § 344.310 (2026)

Local human rights commissions

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Any city or county, or one (1) or more cities and counties acting jointly, may create a human rights commission (hereinafter a "local commission"): (1) To provide for execution within its jurisdiction of the policies embodied in this chapter and the Federal Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 241); and (2) To safeguard all individuals within its jurisdiction from discrimination because of race, color, religion, or national origin, sex, or age. History: Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 104, sec. 4. -- Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 2, Art. 7, sec. 702.

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Cited in 1 case, 1995–1995 · leading case: Vaezkoroni v. Domino's Pizza, Inc., 914 S.W.2d 341 (Ky. 1995).
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Vaezkoroni v. Domino's Pizza, Inc., 914 S.W.2d 341 (Ky. 1995). “It is important to note that KRS 344.310, which authorizes establishment of the local commissions, was enacted in 1966, six years after KRS 344.”
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