Ky. Rev. Stat. § 198B.300

Current through Acts Received April 24, 2024

Section 198B.300 - Definitions for KRS 198B.310 to 198B.330

As used in KRS 198B.310 to 198B.330:

(1) "Safety glazing material" means any glazing material, such as tempered glass, laminated glass, wire glass, or rigid plastic that:

(a) Meets the test requirements of the current ANSI standard or other generally accepted industry standard as adopted by the department through the promulgation of an administrative regulation;

(b) Is so constructed, treated, or combined with other materials to minimize the likelihood of cutting or piercing injuries resulting from human contact with the glazing material; and

(c) Complies with any further requirements that may be adopted by the department; and

(2) "Hazardous locations" means those installations, glazed or to be glazed, in residential, commercial and public buildings known as sliding glass doors, framed or unframed glass doors and adjacent fixed glazed panels which may be mistaken for means of ingress or egress, storm doors, shower doors, and tub inclosures, whether or not the glazing in such doors, panels or inclosures is transparent, and in any other area wherein the use of other than safety glazing materials would constitute a hazard.

KRS 198B.300

Amended by 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 169,§ 15, eff. 6/29/2017.

Effective:7/15/2010
Amended 2010, Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 259, effective7/15/2010. -- Amended and reenacted as KRS 198B.300, 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 188, sec. 4, effective 7/15/1980. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 24(12). -- Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 227, sec. 1.