{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-194a.040","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 194A.040","heading":"Internal organization of offices and departments -- Secretary's power to","body":"create positions -- Election of coverage under unemployment insurance.\n(1) The secretary shall, subject to the provisions of KRS Chapter 12, establish the\ninternal organization of the offices and departments not established in 1974 Ky.\nActs ch. 74, Art. VI, or 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, and shall organize the cabinet into\noffices, divisions, regions, districts, and other administrative units as the secretary\ndeems necessary to perform the functions, exercise the powers, and fulfill the duties\nof the cabinet.\n(2) The secretary shall have any and all necessary powers and authority subject to\nappropriate provisions of the statutes to create positions that enable the cabinet to\nfulfill all functions assigned to it. The secretary shall designate a person to act as\ndeputy to exercise the duties of the office in case of absence.\n(3) The secretary shall, with the approval of the Governor, elect coverage for employees\nof the cabinet under the unemployment insurance law when required by federal law.","path":["KRS Chapter 194A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=6637","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:46Z","sha256":"41e74c44e8a647d8da60933ce6035b349dd5cd9b47aeb3a60c0ef27719ae9fac","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-194a.030","next":"us-ky/krs-194a.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}