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65.055 Duty of county judge/executives and mayors to distribute information to local officials and board members.

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Page 1 of 1 65.055 Duty of county judge/executives and mayors to distribute information to local officials and board members. (1) County judge/executives and mayors, or their respective designees, shall distribute the written information provided by the Office of the Attorney General and the <br>Department for Libraries and Archives under KRS 15.257 and 171.223 to each <br>elected official and each member, whether elected or appointed, of every county and <br>city legislative body, local government board, commission, authority, and <br>committee, including boards of special districts, located within their respective <br>jurisdictions. In the case of a board, commission, or authority created by joint action <br>of a county or city, the county judge/executive and mayor, or their respective <br>designees, shall distribute the written information to the members appointed by their <br>respective jurisdictions. Distribution shall be accomplished within sixty (60) days of <br>receiving the written information from the Office of the Attorney General and the <br>Department for Libraries and Archives. Distribution to newly elected or appointed <br>members shall be accomplished within sixty (60) days of their election or <br>appointment. The distribution may be by electronic means. (2) County judge/executives and mayors shall require signatory proof that each person identified in subsection (1) of this section has received the written information, shall <br>maintain documentation of receipt on file, and shall certify to the Office of the <br>Attorney General that the written information has been distributed as required. Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 45, sec. 3, effective June 20, 2005.