286.1-025 Deputy commissioner -- Appointment -- Service as commissioner. The secretary of the Public Protection Cabinet may appoint a deputy commissioner of financial institutions with the prior written approval of the Governor. The deputy commissioner shall, during the absence or inability of the commissioner or under his or her instructions, or in the event of a vacancy in the office of the commissioner and until the vacancy is filled, be vested with all the powers and perform all the duties of the commissioner. Effective: July 15, 2010 History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 611, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 5, effective July 13, 1984; and ch. 388, sec. 6, effective July 13, 1984. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 251, sec. 3, effective April 1, 1982. -- Created 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 191, sec. 3. Formerly codified as KRS 287.025. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/12/2006). In accordance with 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 247, secs. 38 and 39, this statute has been renumbered as a section of the Kentucky Financial Services Code, KRS Chapter 286.