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KRS Chapter 212.00


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  • .010   Repealed, 1982.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  • .030   Repealed, 1972.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  • .050   Repealed, 1972.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  • .090   Repealed, 1972.

  • .100   Repealed, 1972.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  • .150   Repealed, 1954.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  • .200   Repealed, 1958.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  • .220   Repealed, 1982.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  • .250   Repealed, 1954.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 practice registered nurse 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  • .280   Repealed, 1958.

  • .290   Repealed, 1958.

  • .300   Repealed, 1958.

  • .310   Repealed, 1958.

  • .320   Repealed, 1958.

  • .330   Repealed, 1958.

  • .340   Repealed, 1958.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.

  • .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.

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