173.850 Definitions for KRS 173.860 and 173.870. Unless the context otherwise requires: (1) 'State librarian' means the state librarian as defined in KRS 171.130; (2) 'Governmental unit' means any county or city or urban -county government or other agency or instrumentality which is authorized by Kentucky Revised Statutes to levy and collect taxes for public purposes; and (3) 'Qualifying library' means any free public library supported in whole or in part with money derived from taxation, and governed by a board as provided for in KRS 173.040, 173.340, 173 .500 or 173.725, which is located in any county containing a city of the first class, a city with a population equal to or greater than twenty thousand (20,000) based upon the most recent federal decennial census, an urban - county government, or any county in which there are no incorporated areas. Effective: January 1, 2015 History: Amended 2014 Ky. Acts ch. 92, sec. 245, effective January 1, 2015. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 327, sec. 8, effective July 15, 1988. -- Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 383, sec. 1, ef fective July 15, 1980.
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