Effective July 1, 1994, the Department of Workplace Standards shall be expanded by sixteen (16) employees. These additional staff shall assist employers in their efforts to improve safety and health practices in their workplaces; to assure compliance with industrial health and safety regulations; and to expedite the processing of contested citations and appeals. These additional expenditures shall be financed by funds collected for the special fund pursuant to KRS 342.122.

Effective: July 15, 2010

History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1753, effective July 15, 2010. -- Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 73, effective April 4, 1994.