As used in KRS 67C.400 to 67C.418:
(1) "Cabinet" means the Education and Labor Cabinet;
(2) "Labor organization" means any chartered labor organization of any kind in which police officers participate and which exists for the primary purpose of dealing with consolidated local governments concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rate of pay, hours of employment, or conditions of employment;
(3) "Exclusive representative" means the labor organization which has been designated by the cabinet as the representative of the majority of police officers in appropriate units or has been so recognized by the consolidated local government;
(4) "Person" includes one (1) or more individuals, labor organizations, associations, corporations, legal representatives, trustees, trustees in bankruptcy, or receivers; and (5) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Education and Labor Cabinet of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Effective:July 1, 2022