KRS 57.035: State use of soybean oil printing ink -- When cost effective.

Recognizing that ink produced from soybean oil is biodegradable with no known negative

environmental impact, and that the state's farmers are economically distressed and need

additional income, it is the public policy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky that s tate

agencies shall use printing ink produced from soybean oil if the secretary of the Finance

and Administration Cabinet determines that it is cost effective. The secretary shall make

the determination of cost effectiveness each year. If the secretary det ermines the use of

soybean oil ink is cost effective, he shall implement procedures requiring its use for

printing.