45A.240 Definitions for terms used in KRS 45A.225 to 45A.290. As used in KRS 45A.225 to 45A.290, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) (2) "Commonwealth" means the Commonwealth of Kentucky and any of its departments or agencies. "Contracting agency" means any department or agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky having entered into a lawfully authorized written contract. Effective: January 1, 1979 History: Amended and reenacted as KRS 45A.240, 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 110, sec. 48, effective January 1, 1979. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 1. -- Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 180, sec. 1. Formerly codified as KRS 44.260