Ky. Rev. Stat. § 61.020

Commissions, which officers required to have

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The following officers shall have commissions issued to them by the Governor: Secretary of State, Auditor of Public Accounts, Treasurer, Commissioner of Agriculture, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Justices of the Supreme Court, clerk of the Supreme Court, Judges of the Court of Appeals, clerk of the Court of Appeals, railroad commissioners, Judges of the Circuit Courts, District Judges, county judges/executive, Commonwealth's attorneys, justices of the peace, and all the officers of the militia of rank and grade higher than and including the rank and grade of captain. Effective: January 2, 1978 History: Amended 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 14, sec. 18, effective January 2, 1978; and ch. 20, sec. 6, effective January 2, 1978. -- Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 55. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 63. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 3758.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1953–2011 · leading case: Greene v. Commonwealth

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Greene v. Commonwealth (2011) ky · cites it 4× “Finally, circuit court judges, along with other certain offices, are designated as officers of the Commonwealth in KRS 61.020. The AOC is the staff of the Chief Justice in executing the policies and programs of the Court of Justice.”

Love v. Duncan (1953) kyctapp “030 officers, such as official reporters, who are not constitutional officers and who are not required by KRS 61.020 to be commissioned by the Governor, enter upon the discharge of their duties at the time prescribed by the Statute creating their office.”

Commonwealth of Kentucky, Administrative Office of the Courts v. Patricia Greene (2011) ky · cites it 2× “Finally, circuit court judges, along with other certain offices, are designated as officers of the Commonwealth in KRS 61.020. The AOC is the staff of the Chief Justice in executing the policies and programs of the Court of Justice.”

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