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Code · Kentucky · Chapter 45A — Kentucky model procurement code

45A.550 Definitions for KRS 45A.550 to 45A.554 and KRS 11A.130.

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As used in KRS 45A.550 to 45A.554 and KRS 11A.130, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1)"Privatize" means to contract out in order to procure the services of a private vendor
to provide a service that is similar to, and in lieu of, a service provided by state
employees of the privatizing agency;
(2)"Privatization contract" means an agreement or combination of a series of
agreements by which a private vendor agrees to provide services that are
substantially similar to, and in lieu of, services previously provided, in whole or in
part, by at least ten
(10)permanent, full-time, budgeted employees of the state
agency. This term includes but is not limited to concession contracts. This term
does not include personal service contracts as defined in KRS 45A.690, contracts
entered into pursuant to KRS Chapter 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, or 181, Medicaid
provider contracts, architect and engineering contracts entered into pursuant to KRS
45A.800 to 45A.835, price contracts, construction contracts, or memoranda of
understanding or memoranda of agreements or program administration contracts
with the Office of the Attorney General, including contracts for child support
collections and enforcement with contracting officials as authorized by KRS
15.802; and
(3)"Services" shall not include administration and support functions of government.
"Administration and support functions" shall include, but not be limited to,
construction contracts, bond counsel and bond underwriting services, architect and
engineering services, price contracts, personal service contracts, and memoranda of
understanding and memoranda of agreement.
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