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212.626 Definitions for KRS 212.627 to 212.639.
As used in KRS 212.627 to 212.639, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) "Board" means the urban-county board of health;
(2) "City-county board of health" means the city, county, or city-county board of health
existing in the county on July 1, 1977;
(3) "City-county department of health" means the city, county, or city-county
department of health existing in the county on July 1, 1977;
(4) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of health for the urban-county health
department;
(5) "County" means any county of the Commonwealth containing any city with a
population of over one hundred thousand (100,000) at the time of merger creating
an urban-county form of government;
(6) "Department" means the urban-county department of health as created in KRS
212.627 and its designated agents;
(7) "Cabinet" means the Cabinet for Health and Family Services;
(8) "Mayor" means the chief executive officer of any county containing any city with a
population of over one hundred thousand (100,000) at the time of merger creating
an urban-county form of government; and
(9) "Person" means any person, or domestic or foreign individual corporation,
government, or governmental subdivision or agency, business, estate, trust,
partnership, unincorporated association, two (2) or more of any of the foregoing
having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 414, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended
1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 365, effective July 15, 1998. -- Created 1976 Ky. Acts
ch. 347, sec. 1, effective July 1, 1977.
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