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149.160 Duties of fire wardens -- Account of expenses -- Payment.

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149.160 Duties of fire wardens -- Account of expenses -- Payment. When the Energy and Environment Cabinet determines that a danger of forest fire exists
in a county in which the statewide system of forest fire protection has been established
under KRS 149.510 to 149.600, the cabinet shall respond to the forest fire danger and
employ those persons and means as, in its judgment, are expedient and necessary to
respond to the forest fire danger or to extinguish the fire, within the limits of the expense
that it has been authorized to incur in its instructions from the secretary for energy and
environment. The cabinet shall keep an itemized account of all expenses thus incurred
and immediately send the account verified by affidavit to the secretary for energy and
environment for examination. Upon approval by the secretary for energy and
environment, the account shall be paid from such fund or funds as are available to the
cabinet for such purpose. No such payment shall be made to any person who has
intentionally started the fire or to any person whose negligence caused or contributed to
the setting of the fire. Effective: July 15, 2010
History: Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 153, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 169, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts
ch. 74, Art. III, sec. 13(3), effective June 21, 1974. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts
ch. 23, sec. 41. -- Created 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 204, sec. 3.

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