Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 45.131 (2026)

Investigations of mismanagement of branches of government

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The Finance and Administration Cabinet, the Chief Justice, and the Legislative Research Commission for their respective branches of government shall investigate any alleged mismanagement of any of the affairs of the state by any officer, employee, or governing body responsible within their respective branches of government for the carrying out of any state function or the management of state funds and shall recommend the removal of any unnecessary officer or employee and of any officer or employee who they find has grossly mismanaged any state affairs within their respective branches of government. Effective: July 1, 1983 History: Created 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 450, sec. 45, effective July 1, 1983.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: Frank Lassiter v. William M. Landrum, III, Sec'y of the Fin. & Admin. Cabinet (Ky. 2020).
Frank Lassiter v. William M. Landrum, III, Sec'y of the Fin. & Admin. Cabinet (Ky. 2020). · cites it 3× “First, do the investigatory powers granted to the Secretary by KRS 45.131 and KRS 45.142 allow 9 Landrum v.”
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