{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-78.480","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 78.480","heading":"Proper subjects for bargaining.","body":"Except  as provided in KRS  336.130, in any county in the Commonwealth  of\nKentucky which has a population of 300,000 or more and which has adopted the\nmerit system for its police force, the fiscal court may contract with representatives of\nthe police employed by said county with respect to wages, hours, terms and\nconditions of employment, including execution of a written contract incorporating any\nagreement reached between the fiscal court and representatives of the police. The\nfiscal court shall not be required to bargain over matters of inherent managerial\npolicy.","path":["KRS Chapter 78"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=45475","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:38Z","sha256":"8bb2f3c066e34f2ec8c2843db2626191e96cc9b2b65f8094a2df60f96a2794ca","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-78.470","next":"us-ky/krs-78.510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}