Title 201 | Chapter 013 | Regulation 065REG
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GENERAL GOVERNMENT CABINET
Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers
(New Administrative Regulation)
201 KAR 13:065.Complaint Management.
Section 1.
Receipt of Complaints.(1)
A complaint:(a)
May be submitted by an:1.
Individual;2.
Organization; or3.
Entity;(b)
Shall be:1.
In writing and provided on the Complaint Form, DPL-BOD-11;2.
Signed by the person submitting the complaint; and3.
Notarized.(c)
May be filed by the board based upon information in its possession.(2)
(a)
Upon receipt of a complaint, a copy of the complaint with the address, phone number and email address of the complainant redacted shall be sent to the individual named in the complaint along with a request for that individual's response to the complaint.(b)
The individual shall be allowed a period of twenty (20) days from the date of receipt to submit a written response.(3)
(a)
Upon receipt of the written response of the individual named in the complaint, a copy of his or her response shall be sent to the complainant.(b)
The complainant shall have seven (7) days from receipt to submit a written reply to the response.Section 2.
Initial Review.(1)
After the receipt of a complaint and the expiration of the period for the individual's response or reply, the complaints committee shall consider the complaint, the individual's response, the complainant's reply to the response, the preliminary recommendation of the board's attorney, and any other relevant material available to the board. The complaints committee shall determine whether there is enough evidence to warrant a formal investigation of the complaint.(2)
If the complaints committee determines before formal investigation that a complaint is without merit, it shall recommend to the board that the complaint be dismissed and that the complainant and respondent be notified of the board's decision.(3)
If the complaints committee determines that a complaint warrants a formal investigation, it shall recommend that the board authorize an investigation into the matter and for a report to be made to the complaints committee at the earliest opportunity.Section 3.
Results of Formal Investigation; Board Decision on Hearing.(1)
Upon completion of the formal investigation, the investigator shall submit a report to the complaint screening committee of the facts regarding the complaint. The committee shall review the investigative report and make a recommendation to the board. The board shall determine whether there has been a prima facie violation of KRS 326.010 to 326.990 or the administrative regulations promulgated thereunder, and further whether a formal complaint should be issued.(2)
If the board determines that a complaint does not warrant issuance of a formal complaint, it shall:(a)
Dismiss the complaint or take action pursuant to KRS 326.090; and(b)
Notify the complainant and respondent of the board's decision.(3)
If the board determines that a complaint warrants the issuance of a formal complaint against a respondent, the complaint screening committee shall prepare a formal complaint, which states clearly the charge or charges to be considered at the hearing. The formal complaint shall be reviewed by the board and, if approved, signed by the chair and served upon the individual as required by KRS Chapter 13B. The hearing shall be held in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.(4)
If the board determines that a person, or an optical establishment as identified in KRS 326.030 and 201 KAR 13:080, may be in violation, it shall:(a)
Order the individual or the optical establishment, to cease and desist from further violations of KRS 326.030;(b)
Forward information to the county attorney of the county of residence of the person allegedly violating KRS 326.030 with a request that appropriate action be taken under KRS 326.990; or(c)
Initiate action in Franklin Circuit Court for injunctive relief to stop the violation of KRS 326.030.Section 4.
Settlement by Informal Proceedings; Letter of Admonishment.(1)
The board, through counsel and the complaints committee, may, at any time during this process, enter into informal proceedings with the individual who is the subject of the complaint for the purpose of appropriately dispensing with the matter. Any agreed order or settlement reached through this process shall be approved by the board and signed by the individual who is the subject of the complaint and the chair of the board or another member authorized by the board. The board may employ mediation as a method of resolving the matter informally.(2)
The board may, at any time during this process, issue a letter of admonishment to the individual who is named in the complaint as a means of resolving the complaint. The action may be taken if the board determines that this is an appropriate method of dispensing with the complaint. Such letter of admonishment shall be sent to the individual with a copy placed in the individual's permanent file. Within thirty (30) days of the date of the letter, the individual shall have the right to file a written response to the letter and have it attached to the letter of admonishment and placed in the permanent file. The individual shall also, within thirty (30) days of the date of the letter, have the right to appeal the letter of admonishment and be granted a full hearing on the complaint. If this appeal is requested, the board shall immediately file a formal complaint in regard to the matter and set a date for a hearing.Section 5.
Notice and Service of Process.(1)
Any notice required by the Act or this administrative regulation shall be in writing, dated and signed by the chair or another member authorized by the board.(2)
Service of notice and other process shall be made by hand-delivery or delivery by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the individual's last known address of which the board has record or, if known, by such service on the named individual's attorney of record, if appropriate. Refusal of service if by certified mail; or avoidance of service if hand-delivered shall not prevent the board from pursuing proceedings as may be appropriate.(3)
When notice of the initial date for the administrative hearing is given by either the board or the hearing officer, the notice shall be sent to the appropriate person at least twenty (20) days prior to the date of the hearing.Section 6.
Publication. The board shall make public:(1)
Its final order in a disciplinary action under KRS 319A.190 except for a written admonishment issued; and(2)
An action to restrain or enjoin a violation for the unauthorized practice of ophthalmic dispensing.Section 7.
Incorporation by Reference.(1)
"Complaint Form with Information Sheet and Authorization for Release of Medical and Client Records", DPL-BOD-10, December 2025, is incorporated by reference.(2)
This material may be inspected, copied, or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers, 500 Mero St, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This material is also available on the board's website at www.bod.ky.gov.CURT DUFF, Board Chair
APPROVED BY AGENCY: February 11, 2026
FILED WITH LRC: February 12, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT PERIOD: A public hearing on this administrative regulation shall be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM, Eastern Time, at the Mayo-Underwood Building, Room 127CW, 500 Mero Street, Frankfort, Kentucky. Individuals interested in being heard at this hearing shall notify this agency in writing by five (5) workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. If no notification of intent to attend the hearing was received by that date, the hearing may be cancelled. A transcript of the public hearing will not be made unless a written request for a transcript is made. If you do not wish to be heard at the public hearing, you may submit written comments on the proposed administrative regulation. Written comments shall be accepted through April 30, 2026. Send written notification of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to the contact person by using the PPC public comment portal at the address listed below.
CONTACT PERSON: Sara Boswell Janes, Title: Staff Attorney III, Agency: Department of Professional Licensing, Office of Legal Services, Address: 500 Mero Street, 2 NC WK#2, Phone Number: (502) 782-2709 (office), Fax: (502) 564-4818, Email: Sara.Janes@ky.gov Link to PPC public comment portal: https://ppc.ky.gov/reg_comment.aspx
REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS AND TIERING STATEMENT
Contact Person:
Sara Boswell Janes, Staff Attorney III
Subject Headings:
Ophthalmic Dispensing, Consumer Protection, Administrative Hearings
(1) Provide a brief summary of:
(a) What this administrative regulation does:
This administrative regulation establishes the complaint, cease and desist, and administrative hearing process to address alleged violations brought before the board.
(b) The necessity of this administrative regulation:
The necessity of this administrative regulation is to establish a complaint, cease and desist, and administrative hearing process to address alleged violation brought before the board.
(c) How this administrative regulation conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
The regulation is in conformity as the authorizing statute gives the board the ability to promulgate administrative regulations regarding the requirements for enforcing KRS 326.010 through 326.990 and 201 KAR Title 13, including the complaint and administrative hearing process to address alleged violations brought before the board.
(d) How this administrative regulation currently assists or will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
This regulation will assist in establishing the complaint, investigation, enforcement, and administrative hearing process of alleged violations brought before the board.
(2) If this is an amendment to an existing administrative regulation, provide a brief summary of:
(a) How the amendment will change this existing administrative regulation:
N/A
(b) The necessity of the amendment to this administrative regulation:
N/A
(c) How the amendment conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
N/A
(d) How the amendment will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
N/A
(3) Does this administrative regulation or amendment implement legislation from the previous five years?
No.
(4) List the type and number of individuals, businesses, organizations, or state and local governments affected by this administrative regulation:
There are approximately 527 licensed ophthalmic dispensers and 174 licensed apprentice ophthalmic dispensers who will be affected by this administrative regulation.
(5) Provide an analysis of how the entities identified in question (4) will be impacted by either the implementation of this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change, if it is an amendment, including:
(a) List the actions that each of the regulated entities identified in question (4) will have to take to comply with this administrative regulation or amendment:
This regulation will codify the existing procedure utilized by the board in the instance of a complaint, and therefore a licensee will have to take no additional action to comply with the new regulation if a disciplinary action ensues against the licensee.
(b) In complying with this administrative regulation or amendment, how much will it cost each of the entities identified in question (4):
There is no cost associated with compliance with this new regulation unless the licensee elects to hire an attorney to defend in the disciplinary action.
(c) As a result of compliance, what benefits will accrue to the entities identified in question (4):
Compliance will provide the benefit of ensuring the board has clear instructions and guidelines to facilitate disciplinary proceedings.
(6) Provide an estimate of how much it will cost the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation:
(a) Initially:
There is no initial cost to the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation.
(b) On a continuing basis:
There is no continuing cost to the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation.
(7) What is the source of the funding to be used for the implementation and enforcement of this administrative regulation or this amendment:
The board’s operations are funded by fees paid by credential holders and applicants.
(8) Provide an assessment of whether an increase in fees or funding will be necessary to implement this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change if it is an amendment:
No increase in fees or funding will be necessary implement the amendment to this administrative regulation.
(9) State whether or not this administrative regulation establishes any fees or directly or indirectly increases any fees:
This administrative regulation does not establish any fees or directly or indirectly increase any fees.
(10) TIERING: Is tiering applied?
Tiering is not applied because this regulation does not distinguish between similarly situated individuals on the basis of any factor.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
(1) Identify each state statute, federal statute, or federal regulation that requires or authorizes the action taken by the administrative regulation:
KRS 326.020(3)(a) and (5), 326.090, 326.100.
(2) State whether this administrative regulation is expressly authorized by an act of the General Assembly, and if so, identify the act:
KRS 326.020(3) gives the board the authority to promulgate regulations regarding the requirements for licensure.
(3)(a) Identify the promulgating agency and any other affected state units, parts, or divisions:
The Kentucky Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers is the promulgating agency and the only affected state unit, part, or division.
(b) Estimate the following for each affected state unit, part, or division identified in (3)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None.
For subsequent years:
None.
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None.
For subsequent years:
None.
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
(4)(a) Identify affected local entities (for example: cities, counties, fire departments, school districts):
None anticipated.
(b) Estimate the following for each affected local entity identified in (4)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
(5)(a) Identify any affected regulated entities not listed in (3)(a) or (4)(a):
There are no other regulated entities not otherwise listed.
(b) Estimate the following for each regulated entity identified in (5)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
(6) Provide a narrative to explain the following for each entity identified in (3)(a), (4)(a), and (5)(a)
(a) Fiscal impact of this administrative regulation:
This administrative regulation will not generate revenue or have a fiscal impact on for state or local government.
(b) Methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion:
The board requested its fiscal administrator provide a budget analysis to determine if this administrative regulation will generate revenue for the Board and it determined it will not.
(7) Explain, as it relates to the entities identified in (3)(a), (4)(a), and (5)(a):
(a) Whether this administrative regulation will have a "major economic impact", as defined by KRS 13A.010(14):
This administrative regulation will not have an overall negative or adverse major economic impact.
(b) The methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion:
Methodology and resources was a review of the existing budget by the board’s fiscal administrator as well as consideration of the amendment and whether staff time and costs will be increased.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT CABINET
Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers
(New Administrative Regulation)
201 KAR 13:065.Complaint Management.
Section 1.
Receipt of Complaints.(1)
A complaint:(a)
May be submitted by an:1.
Individual;2.
Organization; or3.
Entity;(b)
Shall be:1.
In writing and provided on the Complaint Form, DPL-BOD-11;2.
Signed by the person submitting the complaint; and3.
Notarized.(c)
May be filed by the board based upon information in its possession.(2)
(a)
Upon receipt of a complaint, a copy of the complaint with the address, phone number and email address of the complainant redacted shall be sent to the individual named in the complaint along with a request for that individual's response to the complaint.(b)
The individual shall be allowed a period of twenty (20) days from the date of receipt to submit a written response.(3)
(a)
Upon receipt of the written response of the individual named in the complaint, a copy of his or her response shall be sent to the complainant.(b)
The complainant shall have seven (7) days from receipt to submit a written reply to the response.Section 2.
Initial Review.(1)
After the receipt of a complaint and the expiration of the period for the individual's response or reply, the complaints committee shall consider the complaint, the individual's response, the complainant's reply to the response, the preliminary recommendation of the board's attorney, and any other relevant material available to the board. The complaints committee shall determine whether there is enough evidence to warrant a formal investigation of the complaint.(2)
If the complaints committee determines before formal investigation that a complaint is without merit, it shall recommend to the board that the complaint be dismissed and that the complainant and respondent be notified of the board's decision.(3)
If the complaints committee determines that a complaint warrants a formal investigation, it shall recommend that the board authorize an investigation into the matter and for a report to be made to the complaints committee at the earliest opportunity.Section 3.
Results of Formal Investigation; Board Decision on Hearing.(1)
Upon completion of the formal investigation, the investigator shall submit a report to the complaint screening committee of the facts regarding the complaint. The committee shall review the investigative report and make a recommendation to the board. The board shall determine whether there has been a prima facie violation of KRS 326.010 to 326.990 or the administrative regulations promulgated thereunder, and further whether a formal complaint should be issued.(2)
If the board determines that a complaint does not warrant issuance of a formal complaint, it shall:(a)
Dismiss the complaint or take action pursuant to KRS 326.090; and(b)
Notify the complainant and respondent of the board's decision.(3)
If the board determines that a complaint warrants the issuance of a formal complaint against a respondent, the complaint screening committee shall prepare a formal complaint, which states clearly the charge or charges to be considered at the hearing. The formal complaint shall be reviewed by the board and, if approved, signed by the chair and served upon the individual as required by KRS Chapter 13B. The hearing shall be held in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B.(4)
If the board determines that a person, or an optical establishment as identified in KRS 326.030 and 201 KAR 13:080, may be in violation, it shall:(a)
Order the individual or the optical establishment, to cease and desist from further violations of KRS 326.030;(b)
Forward information to the county attorney of the county of residence of the person allegedly violating KRS 326.030 with a request that appropriate action be taken under KRS 326.990; or(c)
Initiate action in Franklin Circuit Court for injunctive relief to stop the violation of KRS 326.030.Section 4.
Settlement by Informal Proceedings; Letter of Admonishment.(1)
The board, through counsel and the complaints committee, may, at any time during this process, enter into informal proceedings with the individual who is the subject of the complaint for the purpose of appropriately dispensing with the matter. Any agreed order or settlement reached through this process shall be approved by the board and signed by the individual who is the subject of the complaint and the chair of the board or another member authorized by the board. The board may employ mediation as a method of resolving the matter informally.(2)
The board may, at any time during this process, issue a letter of admonishment to the individual who is named in the complaint as a means of resolving the complaint. The action may be taken if the board determines that this is an appropriate method of dispensing with the complaint. Such letter of admonishment shall be sent to the individual with a copy placed in the individual's permanent file. Within thirty (30) days of the date of the letter, the individual shall have the right to file a written response to the letter and have it attached to the letter of admonishment and placed in the permanent file. The individual shall also, within thirty (30) days of the date of the letter, have the right to appeal the letter of admonishment and be granted a full hearing on the complaint. If this appeal is requested, the board shall immediately file a formal complaint in regard to the matter and set a date for a hearing.Section 5.
Notice and Service of Process.(1)
Any notice required by the Act or this administrative regulation shall be in writing, dated and signed by the chair or another member authorized by the board.(2)
Service of notice and other process shall be made by hand-delivery or delivery by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the individual's last known address of which the board has record or, if known, by such service on the named individual's attorney of record, if appropriate. Refusal of service if by certified mail; or avoidance of service if hand-delivered shall not prevent the board from pursuing proceedings as may be appropriate.(3)
When notice of the initial date for the administrative hearing is given by either the board or the hearing officer, the notice shall be sent to the appropriate person at least twenty (20) days prior to the date of the hearing.Section 6.
Publication. The board shall make public:(1)
Its final order in a disciplinary action under KRS 319A.190 except for a written admonishment issued; and(2)
An action to restrain or enjoin a violation for the unauthorized practice of ophthalmic dispensing.Section 7.
Incorporation by Reference.(1)
"Complaint Form with Information Sheet and Authorization for Release of Medical and Client Records", DPL-BOD-10, December 2025, is incorporated by reference.(2)
This material may be inspected, copied, or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers, 500 Mero St, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This material is also available on the board's website at www.bod.ky.gov.CURT DUFF, Board Chair
APPROVED BY AGENCY: February 11, 2026
FILED WITH LRC: February 12, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARING AND COMMENT PERIOD: A public hearing on this administrative regulation shall be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM, Eastern Time, at the Mayo-Underwood Building, Room 127CW, 500 Mero Street, Frankfort, Kentucky. Individuals interested in being heard at this hearing shall notify this agency in writing by five (5) workdays prior to the hearing of their intent to attend. If no notification of intent to attend the hearing was received by that date, the hearing may be cancelled. A transcript of the public hearing will not be made unless a written request for a transcript is made. If you do not wish to be heard at the public hearing, you may submit written comments on the proposed administrative regulation. Written comments shall be accepted through April 30, 2026. Send written notification of intent to be heard at the public hearing or written comments on the proposed administrative regulation to the contact person by using the PPC public comment portal at the address listed below.
CONTACT PERSON: Sara Boswell Janes, Title: Staff Attorney III, Agency: Department of Professional Licensing, Office of Legal Services, Address: 500 Mero Street, 2 NC WK#2, Phone Number: (502) 782-2709 (office), Fax: (502) 564-4818, Email: Sara.Janes@ky.gov Link to PPC public comment portal: https://ppc.ky.gov/reg_comment.aspx
REGULATORY IMPACT ANALYSIS AND TIERING STATEMENT
Contact Person:
Sara Boswell Janes, Staff Attorney III
Subject Headings:
Ophthalmic Dispensing, Consumer Protection, Administrative Hearings
(1) Provide a brief summary of:
(a) What this administrative regulation does:
This administrative regulation establishes the complaint, cease and desist, and administrative hearing process to address alleged violations brought before the board.
(b) The necessity of this administrative regulation:
The necessity of this administrative regulation is to establish a complaint, cease and desist, and administrative hearing process to address alleged violation brought before the board.
(c) How this administrative regulation conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
The regulation is in conformity as the authorizing statute gives the board the ability to promulgate administrative regulations regarding the requirements for enforcing KRS 326.010 through 326.990 and 201 KAR Title 13, including the complaint and administrative hearing process to address alleged violations brought before the board.
(d) How this administrative regulation currently assists or will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
This regulation will assist in establishing the complaint, investigation, enforcement, and administrative hearing process of alleged violations brought before the board.
(2) If this is an amendment to an existing administrative regulation, provide a brief summary of:
(a) How the amendment will change this existing administrative regulation:
N/A
(b) The necessity of the amendment to this administrative regulation:
N/A
(c) How the amendment conforms to the content of the authorizing statutes:
N/A
(d) How the amendment will assist in the effective administration of the statutes:
N/A
(3) Does this administrative regulation or amendment implement legislation from the previous five years?
No.
(4) List the type and number of individuals, businesses, organizations, or state and local governments affected by this administrative regulation:
There are approximately 527 licensed ophthalmic dispensers and 174 licensed apprentice ophthalmic dispensers who will be affected by this administrative regulation.
(5) Provide an analysis of how the entities identified in question (4) will be impacted by either the implementation of this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change, if it is an amendment, including:
(a) List the actions that each of the regulated entities identified in question (4) will have to take to comply with this administrative regulation or amendment:
This regulation will codify the existing procedure utilized by the board in the instance of a complaint, and therefore a licensee will have to take no additional action to comply with the new regulation if a disciplinary action ensues against the licensee.
(b) In complying with this administrative regulation or amendment, how much will it cost each of the entities identified in question (4):
There is no cost associated with compliance with this new regulation unless the licensee elects to hire an attorney to defend in the disciplinary action.
(c) As a result of compliance, what benefits will accrue to the entities identified in question (4):
Compliance will provide the benefit of ensuring the board has clear instructions and guidelines to facilitate disciplinary proceedings.
(6) Provide an estimate of how much it will cost the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation:
(a) Initially:
There is no initial cost to the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation.
(b) On a continuing basis:
There is no continuing cost to the administrative body to implement this administrative regulation.
(7) What is the source of the funding to be used for the implementation and enforcement of this administrative regulation or this amendment:
The board’s operations are funded by fees paid by credential holders and applicants.
(8) Provide an assessment of whether an increase in fees or funding will be necessary to implement this administrative regulation, if new, or by the change if it is an amendment:
No increase in fees or funding will be necessary implement the amendment to this administrative regulation.
(9) State whether or not this administrative regulation establishes any fees or directly or indirectly increases any fees:
This administrative regulation does not establish any fees or directly or indirectly increase any fees.
(10) TIERING: Is tiering applied?
Tiering is not applied because this regulation does not distinguish between similarly situated individuals on the basis of any factor.
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
(1) Identify each state statute, federal statute, or federal regulation that requires or authorizes the action taken by the administrative regulation:
KRS 326.020(3)(a) and (5), 326.090, 326.100.
(2) State whether this administrative regulation is expressly authorized by an act of the General Assembly, and if so, identify the act:
KRS 326.020(3) gives the board the authority to promulgate regulations regarding the requirements for licensure.
(3)(a) Identify the promulgating agency and any other affected state units, parts, or divisions:
The Kentucky Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers is the promulgating agency and the only affected state unit, part, or division.
(b) Estimate the following for each affected state unit, part, or division identified in (3)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None.
For subsequent years:
None.
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None.
For subsequent years:
None.
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
(4)(a) Identify affected local entities (for example: cities, counties, fire departments, school districts):
None anticipated.
(b) Estimate the following for each affected local entity identified in (4)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
(5)(a) Identify any affected regulated entities not listed in (3)(a) or (4)(a):
There are no other regulated entities not otherwise listed.
(b) Estimate the following for each regulated entity identified in (5)(a):
1. Expenditures:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
2. Revenues:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
3. Cost Savings:
For the first year:
None
For subsequent years:
None
(6) Provide a narrative to explain the following for each entity identified in (3)(a), (4)(a), and (5)(a)
(a) Fiscal impact of this administrative regulation:
This administrative regulation will not generate revenue or have a fiscal impact on for state or local government.
(b) Methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion:
The board requested its fiscal administrator provide a budget analysis to determine if this administrative regulation will generate revenue for the Board and it determined it will not.
(7) Explain, as it relates to the entities identified in (3)(a), (4)(a), and (5)(a):
(a) Whether this administrative regulation will have a "major economic impact", as defined by KRS 13A.010(14):
This administrative regulation will not have an overall negative or adverse major economic impact.
(b) The methodology and resources used to reach this conclusion:
Methodology and resources was a review of the existing budget by the board’s fiscal administrator as well as consideration of the amendment and whether staff time and costs will be increased.