# KRS § 156.850: 156.850 Federal acts relating to vocational education accepted

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXIII_C156_S156.850

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 156.850
- **Heading:** 156.850 Federal acts relating to vocational education accepted
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title XIII / Chapter 156 / Section 156.850

## Text

156.850 Federal acts relating to vocational education accepted.

This state accepts and agrees to comply with all the provisions of the Acts of Congress of

the United States approved February 23, 1917, and all subsequent acts relating to

vocational education, the purpose of which is to provide training, develop skills, abilities,

understandings, attitudes, work habits, and appreciation, and to impart knowledge and

information needed by workers to enter into and make progress in their chosen vocations.

These training opportunities shall be provided for the young people who are enrolled in

the regular day schools and, also, for out-of-school youth and adults, both employed and

unemployed, who are in need of and can profit by vocational training.

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