15A.356 Powers of cabinet. (1) The cabinet may enter into contracts with public or private entities for course delivery and for the provision of services or materials necessary for implementation of the program. (2) The cabinet may offer motorcycle rider training courses directly and may approve courses offered by independent public or private entities as authorized program courses if they are administered and taught in full compliance with standards established for the state program. (3) The cabinet may establish by administrative regulation reasonable enrollment fees to be charged for persons who participate in motorcycle rider training courses offered by the cabinet and for persons who participate in approved courses offered by independent public or private entities. (4) The cabinet may utilize up to ten percent (10%) of available program funds each fiscal year to defray its own expenses in offering motorcycle rider training courses and may reimburse entities that offer approved courses for the expenses incurred in offering the courses to minimize course enrollment fees charged to the students. (5) The cabinet shall provide meeting facilities and administrative assistance and support to the Motorcycle Safety Education Commission and the expenses shall be paid from the budget of the cabinet. The cabinet shall prepare and maintain all minutes of the commission's proceedings and shall be the custodian of all files and records of the commission. Effective: July 14, 2018 History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 39, sec. 4, effective July 14, 2018. -- Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 4, effective July 1, 2005.