KRS 171.306: Obligations of library science scholarship recipient.

(1) To be eligible for a scholarship, an applicant shall contract in writing with the state

librarian that he or she will graduate in an agreed to period of time and within six

(6) months from the date of completing the program of study, accept employment

with a library or archival services program approved by the state librarian for a

period of at least two (2) years. The recipient shall agree to the terms of

employment established by the employing library or archival services program.

(2) If the recipient of a scholarship fails to fulfill the obligations agreed to under the

contract for a scholarship the entire amount of scholarship benefits received shall

become immediately due and payable to the Library Science Scholarship Fund.

Repayment of benefits receive d under this program shall be due in a lump sum or

through a payment schedule determined by the state librarian on the advice of the

Library Science Scholarship Fund Advisory Committee, and in accordance with

current interest rates applicable to similar de bts collected by other financial

assistance entities.

(3) Upon recommendation of the state librarian, the Attorney General shall institute

proceedings for the purpose of recovering any amount due the Commonwealth

under the provisions of this section.