42.0145 Office of the Secretary

(1) The Office of the Secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet shall consist of the Office of Inspector General, Office of General Counsel, Office of Administrative Services, Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of Policy and Audit, and Office of Equal Employment Opportunity and Contract Compliance, each headed by an executive director who shall be appointed by the secretary with the approval of the Governor. The Office of the Secretary shall include a deputy secretary who shall be appointed by the secretary with the approval of the Governor. The deputy secretary shall be responsible to and have such authority to sign for the secretary as the secretary designates in writing

(2) The secretary may organize the office into such additional administrative units as he deems necessary to perform the functions and fulfill the duties of the cabinet, subject to the provisions of KRS Chapter 12

(3) All appointments under this chapter to positions not in the classified service shall be made pursuant to KRS 12.050, and such appointees shall be major assistants to the secretary and shall assist in the development of policy

Effective:June 29, 2017 History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 131, sec. 4, effective June 29, 2017. -- Amended 2009 Ky. Acts ch. 12, sec. 19, effective June 25, 2009. -- Repealed, reenacted, and amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 6, effective June 20, 2005

-- Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 12, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 5, sec. 1, effective July 14, 2000. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 68, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 13, sec. 5, July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 340, sec. 1, effective July 13, 1984. -- Amended 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 393, sec. 16, effective July 15, 1982. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 155, sec. 43, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 299, sec. 6. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. II, sec. 3

Formerly codified as KRS 42.013