Utilities Law in Kentucky
This page covers utilities law as it applies in Kentucky — the state and federal laws that govern it, filing deadlines, where to get help, and notable in-state decisions. For what utilities protects generally, see the national overview.
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Laws that govern utilities in Kentucky
Kentucky state law
- Labor and Human Rights › Chapter 342 — Workers' CompensationKY 342 § 342.316
Cited in 245 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Labor and Human Rights › Chapter 342 — Workers' CompensationKY 342 § 342.0011
Cited in 165 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Business and Financial Institutions › Chapter 304 — Insurance Code › Subtitle 39. Motor Vehicle Reparations ActKY 304 § 304.39-020
Cited in 128 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Labor and Human Rights › Chapter 342 — Workers' CompensationKY 342 § 342.020
Cited in 108 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Laws › Chapter 446 — Construction of StatutesKY 446 § 446.010
Cited in 85 court decisions on this topic's terms.
- Offices and Officers › Chapter 61 — General Provisions As to Offices and Officers -- Social Security for Public Employees -- Employees Retirement SystemKY 61 § 61.870
Cited in 64 court decisions on this topic's terms.
Federal law
- Federal Power Act of 1920
Created the Federal Power Commission (precursor to FERC). Regulates interstate transmission and wholesale of electricity. Codified at 16 U.S.C. ch. 12.
Where to go & how to get help
Government agencies and non-profit legal-help organizations for utilities in Kentucky.
Official U.S. government starting point for finding free or low-cost legal help and legal-aid programs near you.
Locate the LSC-funded legal-aid organization that serves your county for civil (non-criminal) legal problems.
Find your state or local bar association lawyer-referral service and free legal-answer programs.
Find your state attorney general to file consumer-protection, civil-rights, or other complaints.
Not legal advice. State-specific statutes, deadlines and procedures are being sourced and will appear here.