45.590 Exemptions.
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A 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
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.