{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-342.228","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 342.228","heading":"Responsibilities of the Department of Workers' Claims -- Selection and","body":"qualifications of commissioner.\n(1) The Department of Workers' Claims shall be responsible for administering claims\nand ensuring compliance with the insurance, self -insurance, and rehabilitation\nprovisions in this chapter. The department shall be administered by a commissioner\nappointed by the Governor. The commissioner appointed by the Governor shall be\nsubject to the consent of the Senate in accordance with KRS 11.160.\n(2) The commissioner shall have demonstrated knowledge and experience in the areas\nof public administration, administrative law, and workers' compensation by having\na minimum of eight (8) years of legal practice experience in the area of workers'\ncompensation.","path":["KRS Chapter 342"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=56775","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:58:31Z","sha256":"8c7ff5b1bb36ab0442bbb3aec13942ca157fe32f5250f33187392ba2be662f6c","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-342.225","next":"us-ky/krs-342.229"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}