KRS 16.066: Design and availability of forms relating to purchases of metals and objects

containing metal -- Charges for copies -- Copyright -- Use of other facsimiles.

(1) The Department of Kentucky State Police shall design the electronic and paper

forms utilized in KRS 433.920(1) and any other forms and instructions necessary to

implement KRS 433.920.

(2) The Department of Kentucky State Police shall make the forms and instructions

utilized in subsection (1) of this section available on the department's int ernet

website for downloading by any person.

(3) The Department of Kentucky State Police shall make single copies of the forms and

instructions utilized in subsection (1) of this section available as public records, at

the same rate charged for other public records. The department shall not be required

to make multiple copies of the forms or instructions for any person, but may do so

at the same rate charged for other public records.

(4) Any person may make copies of the forms and instructions required by s ubsection

(1) of this section and may charge for the copies. No person, other than the

Commonwealth, shall apply for a copyright on the forms or instructions provided

by the Department of Kentucky State Police. The Department of Kentucky State

Police may, in the name of the Commonwealth, apply for a copyright on the forms

and instructions which it produces pursuant to this section.

(5) A purchaser required to generate, maintain, and transmit records pursuant to KRS

433.920:

(a) 1. May utilize the forms desi gned by the Department of Kentucky State

Police; or

2. May generate his or her own forms which shall contain at least the

information required by KRS 433.920 and which may contain additional

information required by a local government or by the purchaser; or

(b) Shall use a form specified by a local government which has adopted an

ordinance in accordance with KRS 65.871 provided the form contains at least

the information required by KRS 433.920 and which may contain additional

information required by the local government.