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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 227.800 — Definitions

227.800. Definitions

As used in KRS 227.800 to 227.810, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Department" means the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction;

(2) "Fountain" means all devices that artificially produce or contain a jet or stream of water;

(3) "Ground-fault circuit-interrupter" means a device intended for the protection of the general public that functions to deenergize a circuit or a portion thereof within an established period of time when a current to ground exceeds a predetermined value that is less than that required to operate the overcurrent protective device of the supply circuit;

(4) "Pool" means all swimming, wading, therapeutic, decorative, ornamental, display, and reflection pools; hot tubs; spas; and hydromassage bathtubs, whether permanently installed or storable; and

(5) "Public place" means any building, structure, or location that is accessible to the general public for business, civic, educational, political, religious, recreational, social, or travel purposes.

Source notes

Effective: July 15, 2010

History and annotations

Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 427, effective July 15, 2010. -- Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 6, sec. 1, effective January 1, 1993.

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