{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-341.440","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 341.440","heading":"Procedure on review -- Witness fees -- Finality of decisions.","body":"(1) The  manner  in which appeals are presented and hearings and appeals\nconducted shall be in accordance with regulations prescribed by the secretary\nfor determining the rights of the parties, and such hearings to be conducted in\na  summary  manner. A complete record shall be kept of all proceedings in\nconnection with any appeal. All testimony at any hearing upon an appeal shall\nbe  recorded either stenographically or mechanically, but need  not be\ntranscribed unless further appealed. No examiner, referee, or member  of the\ncommission shall participate in any hearing in which he is an interested party.\n(2) Witnesses subpoenaed  pursuant to proceedings under KRS  341.420 and\n341.430 shall be allowed fees in accordance with rates allowed by law. Such\nfees and all expenses of proceedings before the Office of Unemployment\nInsurance or commission involving disputed claims shall be deemed  a part of\nthe expense of administering this chapter.\n(3) In the absence of an appeal therefrom, decisions of the commission shall\nbecome  final thirty-five (35) days after the date they are made.","path":["KRS Chapter 341"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52455","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:58:29Z","sha256":"141a5d8f9d4cf499274cee39f8b903b633dc1ba141c755afdb71bcf32dea8c1e","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-341.430","next":"us-ky/krs-341.450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}