2014 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 72 - CORONERS, INQUESTS, AND MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS
72.280 Annual report to Justice and Public Safety Cabinet on drug-related deaths.

Download as PDF 72.280 Annual report to Justice and Public Safety Cabinet on drug-related deaths. The Office of Drug Control Policy, in cooperation with the Division of Kentucky State Medical Examiners Office and its laboratory services, shall prepare and publish on its Web site an annual public report to the secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet which includes: (1) The number of drug-related deaths; (2) The decedent's age, race, and gender but not his or her name or address; (3) The counties in which those deaths occurred; (4) The scientific, trade, or generic names of the drugs involved; and (5) The method by which the drugs were obtained, when available. Effective:July 20, 2012 History: Amended 2012 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 8, effective July 20, 2012. -- Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec. 1, effective July 12, 2006. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/20/2012). 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 85, sec. 335, instructs the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory references to agencies and officers whose names have been changed in the Act, as it confirms the reorganization of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet. Such a correction has been made in this statute.