Section 45.590 - ExemptionsA contractor or subcontractor otherwise subject to the provisions of KRS 45.570 is exempt as to any affirmative action or reporting requirements if:
(1) The contract or subcontract awarded is in the amount of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) or less, and the amount of the contract is not a subterfuge to avoid compliance with the provisions of KRS 45.560 to 45.640;(2) The contractor or subcontractor utilizes the services of fewer than eight (8) employees during the course of the contract;(3) The contractor or subcontractor employs only family members or relatives;(4) The contractor or subcontractor employs only persons having a direct ownership interest in the business, and such interest is not a subterfuge to avoid compliance with the provisions of KRS 45.560 to 45.640; or(5) The subcontract is below the second-tier level of contracts.Effective:7/15/2010
Repealed and reenacted 2010, Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 173, effective7/15/2010. -- Amended 2007, Ky. Acts ch. 137, sec. 173, effective 6/26/2007. --Created 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 5, effective 6/17/1978.