# KRS § 117.027: 117.027 State board to promulgate record-keeping requirements

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TX_C117_S117.027

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 117.027
- **Heading:** 117.027 State board to promulgate record-keeping requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title X / Chapter 117 / Section 117.027

## Text

117.027 State board to promulgate record-keeping requirements.

The State Board of Elections shall promulgate administrative regulations and procedures

necessary to:

(1) Designate which election records and materials shall be retained;

(2) Establish the manner in which the records and materials shall be maintained;

(3) Establish by whom the records shall be maintained; and

(4) Establish the period of time the records shall be retained, but such records shall be

retained for not less than twenty-two (22) months.

## Nearby sections

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