There is hereby created a Commission on Human Rights. The commission shall consist of eleven (11) members, one (1) to be appointed from each Supreme Court district and four (4) from the state at large. The Governor shall appoint all members, and shall name one (1) member as chairman. Of the eleven (11) members first appointed, three (3) shall serve for one (1) year, four (4) for two (2) years, and four (4) for three (3) years. Thereafter all members of the commission shall be appointed for three (3) years, and shall continue to serve until reappointed or replaced. In the event of the death or resignation of a member, his successor shall be appointed to serve the unexpired term for which such member had been appointed.
KRS 344.150
Establishment of commission -- Membership -- Terms
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Vaezkoroni v. Domino's Pizza, Inc. (1995)
Most recently applied in Teen Challenge of Ky., Inc. v. Ky. Comm'n On Human Rights (April 2019)
Effective: July 14, 1992 History: Amended 1992 Ky
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