211.200 Assignment of cabinet personnel to a county in case of public health emergency or when county lacks adequate local health department. - Kentucky Statutes

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211.200 Assignment of cabinet personnel to a county in case of public health emergency or when county lacks adequate local health department. Whenever, in the opinion of the secretary for health and family services, a public health
emergency exists in any county, or whenever any county fails to establish, maintain, and
operate a local health department therein meeting the standards prescribed by the cabinet,
the cabinet may assign to said county such of its own personnel as may be designated by
the secretary for health and family services. Such personnel so assigned shall have the full
power and authority of local health department employees in addition to their power and
authority as representatives of the cabinet. Whenever such assignment results by reason of
the lack of a local health department or of a local health department meeting the standards
prescribed by the cabinet, any funds appropriated or allocated to the local health
department by either the Commonwealth or the federal government may be used to
reimburse the cabinet. Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 348, effective June 20, 2005. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 292, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts
ch. 74, Art. VI, sec. 107(16). -- Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 14, effective
June 17, 1954.