{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-198b.095","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 198B.095","heading":"Authorization for building inspectors training program -- Purpose --","body":"Trust and agency fund.\n(1) The department may establish a building inspectors training program through the\npromulgation of administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Cha pter 13A.\nThe program shall provide training to encourage local governments to establish and\nimprove building code enforcement programs and to encourage all building\ninspectors to upgrade their skills.\n(2) If the department chooses to establish the program  authorized in subsection (1) of\nthis section, there shall be created in the department a trust and agency fund to be\nknown as the \"Building Inspectors' Financial Incentive Training Program fund\".\n(3) If the department establishes the Building Inspectors' Financial Incentive Training\nProgram fund:\n(a) The fund shall be funded annually with a maximum of one hundred twenty -\nfive thousand dollars ($125,000) at a rate of one -half cent ($.005) per\ncalculated square foot from the department's plan review fees collected;\n(b) Any funds annually resulting from plan review fees in excess of one hundred\ntwenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) shall be used solely for the operating\ncosts of the department's building inspection program;\n(c) Moneys deposited annually into the Building Inspectors' Financial Incentive\nTraining Program fund shall be available for use by the department to support\nthe training program established pursuant to subsection (1) of this section; and\n(d) No moneys shall be deposited into the Building Inspectors' Financial Incentive\nTraining Program fund causing the balance to exceed one hundred twenty-five\nthousand dollars ($125,000).\n(4) Notwithstanding KRS 45.229, any unused fund balance at the close of the fiscal\nyear shall not lapse but shall be car ried forward to the next fiscal year. Moneys in\nthe fund shall be available only for the purposes specified in subsection (1) of this\nsection.\n(5) Any interest earnings of the trust fund shall become part of the fund and shall not\nlapse.","path":["KRS Chapter 198B"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=46905","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:51Z","sha256":"b23993ae88de536d243d19a537919b1ee911350cc6d2a6c89a1df32716cd2de9","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-198b.093","next":"us-ky/krs-198b.100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}