KRS 164.600: Chancellor -- Duties relating to budget, operations plan, and day -to-day

operations of college.

(1) As used in this section and KRS 164.321 and 164.591, unless the context requires

otherwise:

(a) "Campus" means a location of a college of the system that is not located

contiguous to the main college location;

(b) "Chancellor" means the chief officer of a college or colleges within the

system;

(c) "College" means a community college, a technical college, or a community

and technical college within the system;

(d) "KCTCS president" means the president of the system;

(e) "Relative" means father, mother, brother, brother -in-law, sister, sister -in-law,

husband, wife, son, daughter, aunt, uncle, first cousin, son -in-law, and

daughter-in-law; and

(f) "System" or "KCTCS" means the Kentucky Community and Technical

College System.

(2) There shall be a chancellor named for each college under the Kentucky Community

and Technical College system.

(3) Each chancellor shall be responsible for creating an annual budget request for his or

her college and submitting it to the KCTCS president for consideration in the

creation of the systemwide budget request to be submitted to the General Assembly.

(4) Each chancellor shall create and implement an operations plan for his or her college

that is developed in coordination with local employers, civic leaders, campus

constituents, and other postsecondary institutions in the region and consistent with

the strategic agenda of the Council on Postsecondary Education. The KCTCS

president shall review and approve each operations plan prior to implementation by

the chancellor of each college.

(5) Each chancellor shall implement his or her college's budget within the system

budget as approved by the KCTCS board of regents under KRS 164.350.

(6) Each chancellor shall be responsible for the day -to-day operations of his or her

college.