Kentucky Attorney General Opinions
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Can the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy require every out-of-state pharmacist who fills prescriptions for Kentuckians to get a Kentucky license?
No. The Attorney General concluded that the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy lacks authority to regulate non-resident pharmacists beyond what KRS Chapter 315 specifically provides, and may not require every…
In Kentucky, who decides whether a procedure like the Durysta eye implant is within an optometrist's scope of practice?
The Attorney General concluded that the Kentucky Board of Optometric Examiners (KBOE) has the sole statutory authority to determine what constitutes the practice of optometry, so an insurer or Medicar…
Can the Finance Cabinet make Kentucky's Fish and Wildlife department get three vendor quotes before using a statewide contract?
No to the first, and the agency has its own cap on the second. The Attorney General concluded the Finance and Administration Cabinet cannot require the Department of Fish and Wildlife to obtain three …
Can Kentucky's Department of Fish and Wildlife lease out its own land on its own, without the Finance Cabinet?
No. The Attorney General concluded that the procurement authority the legislature gave the Department of Fish and Wildlife in 2022 and 2023 covers acquiring property, not leasing out land the Departme…
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Attorney general opinions in Kentucky are written by the Kentucky Attorney General's office in response to questions from state agencies, legislators, and prosecutors. They are not binding like court decisions, but courts and agencies treat them as persuasive guidance on how state law applies. Every opinion above has a plain-English question and short answer, plus a link to the full original text.