{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-90.210","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 90.210","heading":"Extension of classified service to other offices and positions.","body":"The board, without additional compensation, shall perform, under and pursuant to the\nprovisions of KRS 90.110 to 90.230, the same services and duties provided for herein, for\nany department, board or agency of such city or any joint board or joint agency o f such\ncity and such county, in which said city is located, if and when by statute or by action of\nthe legislative governing body of the city, or the legislative governing bodies of the city\nand county or by action of the governing body of any independent agency, where\nappropriate, the personnel or part or parts thereof of such department, board or agency, or\njoint board or joint agency, is placed under the merit system, and is thereby subjected to\nthe provisions of KRS 90.110 to 90.230 covering such office s, positions or classes of\npositions, or places of employment, in such agency, as the governing body of such agency\nmay designate. This section shall also apply to any department of state government, or\nunit of a department, transferred as a result of a de cision or agreement made between the\nCommonwealth of Kentucky and the city or city and county or independent agency in a\ncity, where appropriate, or a change in funding of a department or unit from state to local.\nWhen the provisions hereof shall have been  extended in the manner provided for in this\nsection then all of the provisions of KRS 90.110 to 90.230 shall be applied to such\noffices, positions, and places of employment, in such departments, boards, agencies, and\njoint boards or joint agencies, the sa me as if originally included herein. The date of any\nextension of the provisions of KRS 90.110 to 90.230 to include additional offices,\npositions, or classes of positions, or places of employment, shall be considered as the\neffective date of those sections  with respect thereto, and employees then holding such\noffices, positions, or places of employment, thereby made subject to the provisions of\nKRS 90.110 to 90.230, shall be considered as having satisfied all of the qualifications for\nobtaining original app ointment under those sections, and shall be considered as having\nbeen given probationary appointments as defined in KRS 90.110, as of the date they are\nthus placed in the classified service hereunder. However, the employees of any\ndepartment, unit, board o r agency to which the classified service is extended hereunder\nshall retain their seniority relative to other employees in the department, unit, board or\nagency for the purposes of KRS 90.110 to 90.230.","path":["KRS Chapter 90"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=25434","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:49:47Z","sha256":"f0a80be9bc23f085c159b98f25d3cd9e4b148c892408567aaa48925831a0e5d7","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-90.200","next":"us-ky/krs-90.220"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}