KRS 353.750: Definitions for KRS 353.750 to 353.776.

As used in KRS 353.750 to 353.776, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Agreement" means a written contract between the authority and any person or

persons, firm, corporation, local government, or public entity providing for or

relating to the finan cing of the construction, reconstruction, improvement, or repair

of one (1) or more projects of the authority;

(2) "Authority" means the Kentucky Gas Pipeline Authority created by KRS 353.752;

(3) "Bonds" mean revenue bonds, notes, or other obligations iss ued under the

provisions of KRS 353.756, 353.758, or 353.768;

(4) "Cost" means the expenditures for construction, acquisition, financing charges,

interest prior to and during construction, principal and interest on any bonds or

notes or obligations issued by the authority, engineering and legal expenses, plans,

specifications, cost and revenue estimates, other expenses necessary or incidental to

determining the feasibility or practicability of constructing any project,

administrative expenses, and such othe r expenses necessary or incident to the

construction of and placing into operation a project, the financing of the

construction, and the acquisition of the project;

(5) "Project" means the construction, reconstruction, improvement, or repair of any gas

pipeline or appurtenant facilities, together with all property, rights, easements, and

interests which may be acquired by the authority to facilitate the construction,

reconstruction, improvement, or repair of any gas pipeline or appurtenant facilities.

Except for projects involving repair or replacement, projects shall be limited to

areas where no gas pipelines exist or where existing lines have insufficient capacity

to transport Kentucky gases to market; and

(6) "Gas" means natural gas, coalbed or other meth ane gas, carbon dioxide gas, crude

oil or petroleum products, or any elements of natural gas or other gas.