164.6019 Kentucky enterprise fund. (1) There is established and created a trust and agency account entitled the 'Kentucky enterprise fund' for the purpose of enabling small or medium -size, Kentucky -based companies to undertake feasibility, concept development, research and development, or comme rcialization work. (2) The Kentucky enterprise fund may receive moneys from any public or private source, including but not limited to general fund appropriations of the Commonwealth, grants, or contributions of money, property, labor, or other things of value to be used to carry out the fund's operations, functions, and responsibilities, and to otherwise make investments. (3) The Kentucky enterprise fund shall also receive moneys transferred from the Kentucky rural innovation fund under KRS 164.6027, the K entucky commercialization fund under KRS 164.6035, and the Kentucky alternative fuel and renewable energy fund under KRS 154.20 -410. (4) Any unallocated or unencumbered balances in the fund shall be invested as provided in KRS 42.500(9), and any income ear ned from the investments along with the unallotted or unencumbered balances in the fund shall not lapse, and shall be made the fund shall be invested as provided in KRS 42.500(9), and any income ear ned from the investments along with the unallotted or unencumbered balances in the fund shall not lapse, and shall be made available solely for the purposes and benefits of the Kentucky enterprise fund. Effective: April 8, 2022 History: Amended 2022 Ky. Ac ts ch. 146, sec. 3, effective April 8, 2022. -- Amended 2021 Ky. Acts ch. 185, sec. 134, effective June 29, 2021. -- Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 98, sec. 2, effective July 15, 2008. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 522, sec. 5, effective July 14, 2000. 2024 -2026 Budget Reference. See State/Executive Branch Budget, 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 175, Pt. I, B, 1, (3) at 1827.
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