2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - CHAPTER 212 LOCAL HEALTH PROGRAMS

General Provisions

• .010   Repealed, 1982.
• .020   County health boards -- Appointment -- Membership -- Term -- Compensation -- Removal of board members.
• .025   Cabinet for Health and Family Services and local health department may charge fees for nursing care and health services.
• .030   Repealed, 1972.
• .040   Establishment for one county by fiscal court -- Appropriation.
• .050   Repealed, 1972.
• .060   When fiscal court may not establish.
• .070   Establishment by election.
• .080   Elections in one county.
• .090   Repealed, 1972.
• .100   Repealed, 1972.
• .110   Certification of election results.
• .120   Notice of establishment given Cabinet for Health and Family Services -- Allocation of state funds to districts -- Equalization of allotments -- Modification and cancellation of allotments -- Appropriations not to lapse.
• .130   County and district health departments, how organized.
• .140   County health department -- How governed.
• .150   Repealed, 1954.
• .160   Office quarters for county boards and district departments.
• .170   Appointment of health officers -- Assistant -- Employees -- Appeals.
• .180   Health officer qualifications.
• .190   Health officers -- Compensation.
• .200   Repealed, 1958.
• .210   Powers and duties of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and local health boards.
• .220   Repealed, 1982.
• .230   Powers and duties of county, city-county, and district health boards.
• .240   Duties of county health departments.
• .245   Powers of local health departments.
• .250   Repealed, 1954.
• .260   Powers and duties of local health officers.
• .270   Attorneys to represent Cabinet for Health and Family Services and local boards of health.
• .275   Distribution of nonscheduled legend drugs at health department by advanced registered nurse practitioner or registered nurse -- Written policy -- Record of prescription drugs -- Responsibility for inventory -- Pharmacist -- Dispensing medication or device prescribed for purpose of causing abortion.
• .280   Repealed, 1958.
• .290   Repealed, 1958.
• .300   Repealed, 1958.
• .310   Repealed, 1958.
• .320   Repealed, 1958.
• .330   Repealed, 1958.
• .340   Repealed, 1958.

Nontherapeutic Sterilization

• .341   Definitions.
• .343   Counseling by physician.
• .345   Consent document -- Endorsement.
• .347   Waiting period required.

County Containing First-Class City

• .350   Creation of city-county board of health for cities of first class and counties containing such cities -- Corporate powers -- Abolishment of former health agencies -- Effect of compact -- Application upon establishment of consolidated local government.
• .360   Transfer of property of former health agencies to city-county or consolidated local government board -- Extension of control of board to other divisions and institutions.
• .370   Powers and duties of city-county board as to public health and institutions.
• .371   Schedules of fees and charges for services rendered in facilities operated by city-county boards of health.
• .372   Classifications based upon financial ability.
• .373   Recovery of charges from spouse or parent.
• .374   Recovery of charges from person liable to person receiving services -- Subrogation.
• .375   Burden of proof.
• .376   Financial condition not to affect admission to hospital or emergency treatment.
• .380   Membership of board -- Qualifications -- Terms -- Effect of compact or establishment of consolidated local government.
• .390   Vacancies -- Resignations.
• .400   Compensation of board members.
• .410   Organization of board -- Oath -- Officers -- Regulations -- Records -- Meetings -- Employees -- Divisions.
• .420   Director of health -- Qualifications, salary, term, removal.
• .430   Compensation of employees -- Civil service.
• .432   Inclusion of employees in state retirement system.
• .434   Prior service credit.
• .436   Payment of contributions.
• .440   Transfer of employees of former health agencies.
• .450   Indebtedness beyond annual income not to be incurred without popular vote.
• .460   Contracts for work or materials -- Day labor.
• .470   Appropriations by county and city -- Payment for school health services.
• .480   Depository for funds.
• .490   Power to receive gifts and donations -- Use -- Investment.
• .500   Selection of custodian for funds from donations and investments -- Bond -- Audits.
• .510   Use of donations for other purposes.
• .520   Fiscal year -- Budget estimates.
• .530   Transfer of funds of former health agencies.
• .540   Budget.
• .550   Accounts and financial records -- Audits.
• .560   Current borrowing.
• .570   Reports to Cabinet for Health and Family Services, fiscal court, and board of aldermen.
• .580   Title to property -- Tax exemption -- Power to sell, mortgage or exchange.
• .590   Power of condemnation.
• .600   Board to control health in all cities in county containing city of first class or consolidated local government.
• .610   Public hearings -- Production of evidence.
• .620   Abatement of nuisances -- Enforcement of orders.
• .625   Animal shelter for animals.

Urban Counties

• .626   Definitions for KRS 212.627 to 212.639.
• .627   Urban-county department of health and board of health -- Establishment -- Jurisdiction -- Powers and duties.
• .628   Transfer of property to board of health -- Powers and duties of board.
• .629   Board to establish fee schedules.
• .630   Repealed, 1970.
• .631   Board may recover reasonable value of services furnished.
• .632   Board membership.
• .633   Board meetings -- Quorum.
• .634   Repealed, 2002.
• .635   Commissioner -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Duties.
• .636   Department employees -- Compensation plan -- Merit system -- Personnel board.
• .637   Indebtedness.
• .638   Contract bidding for work, supplies, or materials.
• .639   State aid -- Budget -- Annual report.

Counties Containing Second-Class City

• .640   City-county health department in county containing city of second class -- Establishment -- Membership of board.
• .650   Expense of maintaining city-county department.
• .660   City-county health officer -- Employee benefits.
• .670   Powers and duties of city-county board and department.
• .680   Powers and duties of city-county health officer.
• .690   Transfer of property and institutions.
• .700   Jurisdiction of city-county department.
• .710   State aid for city-county department.

Agency Orders

• .715   Orders of health agencies.

Public Health Taxing Districts

• .720   Creation of public health taxing districts.
• .725   Imposition of special ad valorem public health tax.
• .730   Repealed, 1968.
• .740   Expenditures of special health tax moneys.
• .750   Public health taxing district created in counties not electing to create same -- Officers.
• .755   Tax levy for district to be made on request of board -- Limits -- Compensating rate limits not applicable.
• .760   Public health taxing districts exempt from compensating tax rate.

Independent District Health Departments

• .780   Definitions for KRS 212.780 to 212.794 for KRS 212.810 to 212.930.
• .782   Establishment of independent district board of health and independent district department of health.
• .784   Jurisdiction and powers of board.
• .786   Membership of board -- Terms -- Vacancies.
• .788   Quorum -- Officers -- Compensation -- Meetings.
• .790   District director of health -- Qualifications and authority -- Compensation -- Removal procedure.
• .792   Personnel matters.
• .794   Bases for funding and budgeting -- Accounting and records system -- Annual report.

District Health Departments

• .810   Title.
• .820   Legislative intent.
• .830   Definitions for KRS 212.810 to 212.930.
• .840   District health departments -- Boundaries -- Costs.
• .850   Establishment of district health departments.
• .855   Members of district board of health -- Appointment -- Terms.
• .860   District board of health -- Meetings -- Quorum -- Compensation.
• .870   District health department -- Staff -- Compensation.
• .880   Duties of district health departments.
• .890   Powers of local and district health departments.
• .900   District health officer.
• .910   District health department -- Establishment in county containing city of first or second class -- Appropriation.
• .920   Expenditure for district health department -- County board of health to retain trusteeship of county public health tax fund.
• .930   Effect of county health department action.

Penalties

• .990   Penalties.