{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-160.440","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 160.440","heading":"Secretary of board of education.","body":"Each board of education shall appoint a secretary for a term of one (1), two (2), three (3),\nor four (4) years. The secretary shall not be a member of the board of education. The\nboard of education of any district may appoint its superintendent as secretary. However, a\nsuperintendent who serves as secretary to the board shall not receive compensation in\naddition to that which he receives for serving as superintendent. The board may fix a\nreasonable salary for the secretary. The secretary shall keep the reco rds of the board and\nperform other duties imposed upon him by the board. All orders of the board must be\nsigned by the secretary and countersigned by the chairman of the board. The secretary\nshall be custodian of all securities, documents, title papers, an d other papers of the board\nunder such conditions as the board may direct. The secretary, when other than the\nsuperintendent, shall make all records of the board available to the superintendent and the\nboard of education at any time and shall furnish the s uperintendent of schools and the\nboard of education such information as is revealed by the records at any time upon the\nrequest of the superintendent or the board of education.","path":["KRS Chapter 160"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=3732","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:08Z","sha256":"194dc5bba917d79bfeeb7e872f942e2572fd27de18d75b17278fcb0db8fd3d53","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-160.431","next":"us-ky/krs-160.445"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}