Interpretation of KRS 164.6941 to 164.6951
KRS 164.6949
in effect164.6949. Interpretation of KRS 164.6941 to 164.6951
Nothing in KRS 164.6941 to 164.6951 shall be interpreted as:
(1) Waiving the immunity of any public postsecondary educational institution or its employees, agents, or authorized volunteers beyond any waiver for actions brought on a written institutional agreement under KRS 45A.245;
(2) Granting name, image, or likeness rights or requiring compensation for the use of the name, image, or likeness of any student-athlete prior to March 9, 2022;
(3) Establishing student-athletes as employees or independent contractors of an institution or an association; or
(4) Modifying the powers or waiving the rules or regulations of the Kentucky Board of Education or the agency designated to manage interscholastic athletics under KRS 156.070.
Effective: March 13, 2025
History: Amended 2025 Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 5, effective March 13, 2025. -- Created 2022 Ky. Acts ch. 12, sec. 5, effective March 9, 2022.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=55881Fetched: 10/20/2026
