Kentucky Code — 38785
Browse 284 sections in division 38785 of the Kentucky code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 311.010. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.020. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.030. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.040. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.050. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.060. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.070. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.080. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.090. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.100. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.110. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.120. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.130. Repealed, 1952.
- § 311.131. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.132. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.133. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.134. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.135. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.136. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.137. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.138. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.139. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.140. Repealed, 1950.
- § 311.150. Repealed, 1950.
- § 311.160. Repealed, 1950.
- § 311.165. Repealed, 2010.
- § 311.170. Repealed, 1950.
- § 311.171. Repealed, 2010.
- § 311.175. Repealed, 2010.
- § 311.180. Repealed, 1950.
- § 311.185. Repealed, 2010.
- § 311.187. Renumbered as KRS 311.1961.
- § 311.190. Repealed, 1950.
- § 311.1911. Definitions for KRS 311.1911 to 311.1959.
- § 311.1913. Application of KRS 311.1911 to 311.1959.
- § 311.1915. Who may make anatomical gift before donor's death.
- § 311.1917. Manner of making anatomical gift before donor's death.
- § 311.1919. Amending or revoking anatomical gift before donor's death.
- § 311.1921. Refusal to make anatomical gift -- Effect of refusal.
- § 311.594. Probation or indefinite restriction or limitation-- Inquiry relating to violation -- Motion to revoke probation or indefinite restriction or limitation-- Hearing -- Order.
- § 311.596. Repealed, 1984.
- § 311.5975. Duty of treating physician utilizing telehealth to insure patient's informed consent and maintain confidentiality -- Board to promulgate administrative regulations.
- § 311.598. Repealed, 1984.
- § 311.599. Mental or physical examination of physician -- Effect of failure to submit to examination -- Opportunity to have license renewed.
- § 311.600. Repealed, 1972.
- § 311.601. Adoption of administrative regulations -- Continuing education requirements.
- § 311.602. Request to board for opinion on actions which might constitute unacceptable conduct.
- § 311.603. Immunity for official acts.
- § 311.604. Clinical competency examination and skills assessment program -- Demonstration of competency to resume practice.
- § 311.605. Reports of violations -- Enforcement powers of agents of board -- Injunctions.
- § 311.606. Medical association, hospital, or its medical staff to report actions taken against licensed physicians -- Violations to be reported by physicians -- Reports by court clerks.
- § 311.607. Petition for new license two years after revocation -- Probation period.
- § 311.610. Deposit and use of fees.
- § 311.615. Continuation of existing licenses -- Limitation of authority.
- § 311.616. Impaired physicians program.
- § 311.617. Repealed, 2020.
- § 311.618. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.619. Confidentiality and privileged status of program's records.
- § 311.6191. Nonliability of persons who furnish information to program.
- § 311.620. Short title.
- § 311.6201. Definitions for KRS 311.6201 and 311.6202.
- § 311.6202. Receipt of primary care services under direct primary care membership agreement.
- § 311.6204. Definitions for KRS 311.6204 to 311.6207.
- § 311.6205. Physician wellness program -- Participation -- Disclosure.
- § 311.6206. Prohibition against retaliation for physician wellness program participation.
- § 311.6207. Physician disclosure obligations.
- § 311.6208. Interstate Medical Licensure Compact.
- § 311.621. Definitions for KRS 311.621 to 311.643.
- § 311.622. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.6225. Kentucky medical order for scope of treatment (MOST) form -- Eligible persons -- Scope -- Effect.
- § 311.623. Living will directive or medical order for scope of treatment -- Eligible persons -- Scope -- Effect -- Recognition of person's desire not to be resuscitated.
- § 311.6231. Court-appointed fiduciary bound by terms of grantor's advance directive -- Power of surrogate to act.
- § 311.624. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.625. Form of living will directive.
- § 311.626. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.627. Revocation.
- § 311.628. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.629. Powers of health care surrogate.
- § 311.630. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.631. Responsible parties authorized to make health care decisions.
- § 311.632. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.633. Notification to attending physician and health care facility of existing advance directive or medical order for scope of treatment -- Effect of refusal to comply -- Unlawful discriminatory practices.
- § 311.634. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.635. Exemptions from criminal prosecution and civil liability -- Exceptions -- Presumption of voluntary and valid execution.
- § 311.636. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.637. Withholding or withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment under KRS 311.621 to 311.643 not to constitute suicide -- Effect on insurance or health care coverage -- Directives made outside KRS 311.621 to 311.643.
- § 311.638. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.639. Mercy killing not condoned, authorized, or approved.
- § 311.640. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.641. Civil liability and criminal penalty for falsification or destruction of advance directive.
- § 311.642. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.643. Short title for KRS 311.621 to 311.643.
- § 311.644. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.645. Definitions for KRS 311.645 to 311.647.
- § 311.646. Prescription injectable epinephrine devices and bronchodilator rescue inhalers.
- § 311.647. Immunity from civil liability for rendering emergency care or treatment with injectable epinephrine device or bronchodilator rescue inhaler.
- § 311.650. Repealed, 2000.
- § 311.652. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6521. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6522. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6523. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6524. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6525. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6526. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.653. Renumbered as KRS 311A.115.
- § 311.6531. Renumbered as KRS 311A.120.
- § 311.654. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6541. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.655. Repealed, 2003.
- § 311.656. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6561. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6563. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.657. Renumbered as KRS 311A.027.
- § 311.6577. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.6579. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.658. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.660. Repealed, 2002.
- § 311.665. Legislative intent for use of automated external defibrillators.
- § 311.666. Definitions for KRS 311.665 to 311.669.
- § 311.667. Requirements for person or entity acquiring an automated external defibrillator.
- § 311.668. Immunity from civil liability for user of automated external defibrillator -- Exemption from KRS 311.667 for Good Samaritan.
- § 311.669. Professionals to whom KRS 311.665 to 311.669 does not apply -- Licensing boards may require continuing education and training.
- § 311.671. Applicability of KRS 311.671 to 311.686.
- § 311.672. Definitions for 311.671 to 311.686.
- § 311.673. Administration regulations -- Acupuncture Advisory Committee -- Membership -- Meetings -- Duties.
- § 311.674. Licensure as an acupuncturist -- Approval and denial of applications -- Renewal -- Reciprocity.
- § 311.675. Temporary licensure as an acupuncturist -- Notification upon cancellation of temporary license.
- § 311.676. Requirement for use of designation and display of license -- Prohibited activities -- Penalties.
- § 311.677. Persons and activities not regulated by KRS 311.671 to 311.686.
- § 311.678. Required disclosure to patients -- Informed consent.
- § 311.679. Reporting and recordkeeping requirements.
- § 311.680. Written plan governing consultation with patients and medical emergencies -- Treatment of patients with serious disorders or conditions -- Administrative regulations.
- § 311.681. Renewal of license -- Grace period -- Termination, suspension, revocation, and reinstatement of license.
- § 311.682. Continuing education requirements.
- § 311.683. Application for license of inactive status -- Reactivation.
- § 311.684. Revocation of license -- Written admonishment -- Other disciplinary proceedings.
- § 311.685. Hearing required before imposition of sanctions -- Right to hearing and appeal -- Petition for reissuance of revoked license -- Probation -- Decisions of board not subject to judicial review.
- § 311.686. Emergency order suspending, limiting, or restricting license -- Complaint and hearing -- Procedural rules for hearing -- Emergency order invalid after issuance of final order.
- § 311.690. Definitions for KRS 311.690 to 311.700.
- § 311.691. Prohibition against practicing genetic counseling without valid license.
- § 311.693. Nonapplicability of KRS 311.690 to 311.700 to specified circumstances.
- § 311.695. Who may be licensed as genetic counselor -- Temporary license.
- § 311.697. Expiration, renewal, and reinstatement of license.
- § 311.699. Powers of board regarding genetic counselors -- Administrative regulations -- Kentucky Genetic Counselors Advisory Committee -- Duties.
- § 311.700. Disciplinary actions regarding licenses.
- § 311.705. Genetic testing -- Guidelines for collection and use of genetic data.
- § 311.710. Legislative findings.
- § 311.715. Use of public agency funds for abortion prohibited -- Use of public medical facilities for in-vitro fertilization permitted -- Distribution of public agency funds to entity that performs or counsels for abortion or family planning prohibited -- Order of priority for awarding federal family planning funds upon repeal of federal regulations that bar prioritizing recipients.
- § 311.720. Definitions for KRS 311.710 to 311.820 and other laws.
- § 311.723. When physician may perform action that separates woman from her unborn child -- Guidelines.
- § 311.724. Informed consent given in "individual, private setting."
- § 311.725. Requirement of voluntary and informed written consent for abortion -- Cabinet's duty to produce and make available informational materials -- Abortions in medical emergencies.
- § 311.726. Repealed, 1998.
- § 311.727. Requirement for performance and explanation of obstetric ultrasound and ascultation of fetal heartbeat prior to abortion -- Exception for medical emergency or necessity.
- § 311.728. Physician must be physically present with patient to perform or induce abortion -- Use of telehealth prohibited.
- § 311.729. Repealed, 1998.
- § 311.730. Repealed, 1982.
- § 311.731. Prohibition against sex-, race-, color-, national origin-, or disability-based abortion -- Certification to Vital Statistics Branch -- Revocation of license -- Action for damages -- Severability.
- § 311.732. Performance of abortion upon a minor -- Definitions -- Notice -- Consent requirement -- Petition in District or Circuit Court -- Hearing -- Report -- Medical emergencies.
- § 311.733. Severability.
- § 311.735. Notice to spouse -- Exceptions -- Civil remedies.
- § 311.740. Repealed, 1982.
- § 311.750. Performance by other than licensed physician prohibited.
- § 311.760. Minimum standards for performance of abortion.
- § 311.765. Prohibition against partial-birth abortion.
- § 311.770. Restriction on use of saline method.
- § 311.7701. Definitions for KRS 311.7701 to 311.7711.
- § 311.7702. Findings and declarations.
- § 311.7703. Application of KRS 311.7704, 311.7705, and 311.7706.
- § 311.7704. Determination of fetal heartbeat -- Medical records -- Option to view or hear heartbeat -- Administrative regulations -- Persons not in violation.
- § 311.7705. Prohibition against performing or inducing abortion before determining whether fetal heartbeat exists -- Exceptions -- Written notation -- Persons not in violation.
- § 311.7706. Prohibition against performing or inducing abortion if fetal heartbeat detected -- Exceptions -- Written declaration -- Persons not in violation.
- § 311.7707. Written document regarding purpose of abortion -- Retention of records.
- § 311.7708. Drugs, devices, and chemicals designed for contraceptive purposes.
- § 311.7709. Civil action for wrongful death of unborn child -- Damages, costs, fees -- Defense.
- § 311.7710. Inspection of facilities to determine compliance with reporting requirements.
- § 311.7711. Effect of court order suspending enforcement -- Application to court concerning constitutionality or injunction -- Severability.
- § 311.772. Definitions for section -- Prohibition against intentional termination of life of an unborn human being -- When section takes effect -- Penalties not to apply to pregnant woman -- Contraception -- Appropriation of Medicaid funds.
- § 311.7731. Definitions for KRS 311.7731 to 311.7739.
- § 311.7733. Abortion-inducing drugs to be provided only by qualified physician -- Distribution prohibited.
- § 311.7734. Requirements for physician providing abortion-inducing drug -- Examination and follow-up visit.
- § 311.7735. Informed consent of patient receiving abortion-inducing drug -- Form.
- § 311.7736. Reports to cabinet -- Complication or adverse event.
- § 311.7737. Construction of KRS 311.7731 to 311.7739 -- Drugs not to be provided in school facility or on state grounds.
- § 311.7739. Legal actions upon failure to comply with KRS 311.7731 to 311.7739.
- § 311.774. Report on prescriptions for abortion-inducing drugs -- Information on potential reversal of effect of drugs to be included with prescription -- Complications and adverse events to be reported to Vital Statistics Branch.
- § 311.7741. Report of complication, adverse event, medical treatment, or death following abortion.
- § 311.7743. Action and intervention by Attorney General -- Penalties -- Extradition.
- § 311.780. Prohibition of abortion after viability -- Exceptions.
- § 311.781. Definitions for KRS 311.781 to 311.786.
- § 311.7811. Legislative findings and declarations.
- § 311.782. Prohibition against performing or inducing abortion when probable gestational age of unborn child is 15 weeks or more -- Affirmative defenses -- Penalties for violation.
- § 311.783. Required determination of unborn child's probable gestational age prior to abortion -- Penalty for violation -- Report.
- § 311.784. Authorized civil action for violation of KRS 311.782.
- § 311.7841. Actions to enforce KRS 311.781 to 311.786.
- § 311.785. Kentucky pain-capable unborn child protection litigation fund.
- § 311.786. Construction of KRS 213.101, 311.595, 311.781 to 311.786, 311.990, and 413.140.
- § 311.787. Prohibition of certain abortion procedures when the probable gestational age of the unborn child is 11 weeks or greater, except in the case of a medical emergency -- Penalty not to apply to pregnant woman.
- § 311.790. Issuance of birth and death certificates for live-born child after attempted abortion.
- § 311.800. Abortions in publicly owned hospital or health care facility prohibited -- Exception -- Injunction to enforce compliance -- Abortions in private hospital or health care facility -- Unlawful discriminatory practices.
- § 311.810. Discrimination for refusal to submit to abortion prohibited.
- § 311.820. Abortion referral or counseling agency not to charge fee -- Penalty.
- § 311.821. Definitions for KRS 311.821 to 311.827.
- § 311.822. Legislative findings -- Purposes of KRS 311.821 to 311.827.
- § 311.823. Denying or depriving a born-alive infant of care or treatment -- Duty of physician performing abortion -- Born-alive infant to be treated as legal person -- Born-alive infant to become ward of the state if parent seeks to terminate parental rights -- Construction of section's requirements -- Limitation of parent's criminal and civil liability.
- § 311.824. Additional remedies for failure to comply with KRS 311.823.
- § 311.825. Construction of KRS 311.821 to 311.827.
- § 311.826. Provision of KRS 311.821 to 311.827 held to be invalid or unenforceable to be given maximum effect permitted by law -- Severability.
- § 311.827. Appointment of legislative sponsors to intervene in constitutional challenge -- No waiver or diminishment of rights of legislative branch personnel.
- § 311.830. Severability.
- § 311.840. Definitions for KRS 311.840 to 311.862.
- § 311.842. Administrative regulations -- Physician Assistant Advisory Committee -- Membership -- Physician assistant students.
- § 311.844. Licensing of physician assistants -- Requirements -- Endorsement from other state -- Renewal of license -- Continuing education.
- § 311.845. Temporary licensing of physician assistants -- Cancellation.
- § 311.846. Examination -- Educational and training programs.
- § 311.848. Medical emergency -- Approval of additional physician assistants -- Emergency permit.
- § 311.850. Discipline of physician assistants.
- § 311.851. Physical or mental examination may be required.
- § 311.852. Emergency order issued by inquiry panel suspending, limiting, or restricting license.
- § 311.854. Approval of supervising physician -- Requirements -- Supervision agreement -- Alternative filing method -- Alternate supervising physicians -- Number of assistants -- Restrictions on practice and supervision -- Administrative regulations.
- § 311.856. Duties of supervising physician.
- § 311.857. Podiatric supervision of a physician assistant -- Requirements -- Restrictions -- Duties.
- § 311.858. Services and procedures that may be performed by physician assistant -- Restrictions.
- § 311.860. Repealed, 2026.
- § 311.862. Practice as anesthesiology assistant.
- § 311.864. Definitions for KRS 311.864 to 311.890.
- § 311.866. Certification requirement -- When not required.
- § 311.867. Temporary certification to practice as surgical assistant.
- § 311.868. Advisory Committee for Surgical Assistants.
- § 311.870. Administrative regulations and records.
- § 311.872. Public interest information.
- § 311.874. Investigations and disciplinary procedures.
- § 311.876. Duty to report violations -- Immunity from civil liability.
- § 311.878. Application for certification -- Eligibility.
- § 311.880. Out-of-state applicants.
- § 311.882. Repealed, 2019.
- § 311.884. Fees for use in administering provisions of KRS 311.864 to 311.890.
- § 311.886. Renewal of surgical assistant certificate.
- § 311.888. No authorization to practice medicine or registered nursing -- No condition for reimbursement.
- § 311.890. Revocation, suspension, denial, declination to renew, limitation, restriction of certification -- Fines, reprimands, probation.
- § 311.900. Definitions for KRS 311.900 to 311.928.
- § 311.901. Administrative regulations for licensed athletic trainers -- Educational requirements -- Kentucky Athletic Trainers Advisory Council.
- § 311.902. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.903. Prohibited services by licensed athletic trainers -- Responsibilities and duties of licensed athletic trainers -- Administrative regulations -- Prohibited billing.
- § 311.904. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.905. Requirements to be licensed as an athletic trainer -- Exception to requirements -- Inactive status -- Automatic licensure.
- § 311.906. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.907. Temporary licenses -- Cancellation of temporary licenses.
- § 311.908. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.909. Disciplinary measures by the board -- Grounds -- Procedures.
- § 311.910. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.911. Inquiry panel powers.
- § 311.912. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.914. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.916. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.918. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.920. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.922. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.924. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.926. Repealed, 2006.
- § 311.928. Limitation on construction of KRS 311.900 to 311.928.
- § 311.929. Athletic Trainer Compact.
- § 311.935. Preparation of standardized written summary of information on alternatives in treatment of breast cancer -- Distribution to patients.
- § 311.950. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.952. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.954. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.956. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.958. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.960. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.962. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.964. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.966. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.970. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.972. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.974. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.976. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.978. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.980. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.982. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.984. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.986. Repealed, 1994.
- § 311.990. Penalties.
- § 311.991. Repealed, 2017.
- § 311.992. Penalty for violation of KRS 311.715.