{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-156.812","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 156.812","heading":"Employee benefits.","body":"(1) All certified, equivalent, and unclassified employees in the Office of Career and\nTechnical Education shall be:\n(a) Provided the same health insurance coverage as all other state government\nemployees provided in KRS 18A.225;\n(b) Eligible to participate in the deferred compensation system provided for all\nstate government employees by KRS 18A.250 to 18A.265;\n(c) Provided the same life insurance coverage provided all state employees\npursuant to KRS 18A.205 to 18A.215;\n(d) Reimbursed for all reasonable and nec essary travel expenses and\ndisbursements incurred or made pursuant to KRS 45.101 in the performance\nof their official duties; no part of the reimbursement shall be included in or\naccounted as a part of their salaries;\n(e) Ensured equal employment opportuni ty regardless of race, color, religion,\nnational origin, disability, sex, or age; and\n(f) Given those holidays and rights granted state employees pursuant to KRS\n18A.190.\n(2) Employees under the jurisdiction of the former Department for Technical Education\nwho are members of a state retirement system as of June 30, 1990, shall remain in\ntheir respective retirement systems. All new certified and equivalent employees\nhired by the office shall be placed in the Kentucky Teachers' Retirement System.","path":["KRS Chapter 156"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=42163","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:01Z","sha256":"ce0716f1e51e033dcb7a4dfdfb69528331742619ec15d10a9953db2f905d2d2b","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-156.810","next":"us-ky/krs-156.814"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}