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Kentucky — Chapter 212 — LOCAL HEALTH PROGRAMS
- § 212.020 — County health boards -- Appointment -- Membership -- Term -- Compensation -- Removal of board members
- § 212.025 — Cabinet for Health and Family Services and local health department may charge fees for nursing care and health services
- § 212.040 — Establishment for one county by fiscal court -- Appropriation
- § 212.060 — When fiscal court may not establish
- § 212.070 — Establishment by election
- § 212.080 — Elections in one county
- § 212.110 — Certification of election results
- § 212.120 — 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
- § 212.130 — County and district health departments, how organized
- § 212.132 — Allocation of KERS retirement costs if district health department ceases operation or one or more counties withdraw from district
- § 212.140 — County health department -- How governed
- § 212.160 — Office quarters for county boards and district departments
- § 212.170 — Appointment of health officers -- Assistant -- Employees -- Appeals
- § 212.180 — Health officer qualifications
- § 212.190 — Health officers -- Compensation
- § 212.210 — Powers and duties of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and local health boards
- § 212.230 — Powers and duties of county, city-county, and district health boards
- § 212.240 — Duties of county health departments
- § 212.245 — Powers of local health departments
- § 212.260 — Powers and duties of local health officers
- § 212.270 — Attorneys to represent Cabinet for Health and Family Services and local boards of health
- § 212.275 — 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
- § 212.341 — Definitions
- § 212.343 — Counseling by physician
- § 212.345 — Consent document -- Endorsement
- § 212.347 — Waiting period required
- § 212.350 — 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
- § 212.360 — 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
- § 212.370 — Powers and duties of city-county board as to public health and institutions
- § 212.371 — Schedules of fees and charges for services rendered in facilities operated by city-county boards of health
- § 212.372 — Classifications based upon financial ability
- § 212.373 — Recovery of charges from spouse or parent
- § 212.374 — Recovery of charges from person liable to person receiving services -- Subrogation
- § 212.375 — Burden of proof
- § 212.376 — Financial condition not to affect admission to hospital or emergency treatment
- § 212.380 — Membership of board -- Qualifications -- Terms -- Effect of compact or establishment of consolidated local government
- § 212.390 — Vacancies -- Resignations
- § 212.400 — Compensation of board members
- § 212.410 — Organization of board -- Oath -- Officers -- Regulations -- Records -- Meetings -- Employees -- Divisions
- § 212.420 — Director of health -- Qualifications, salary, term, removal
- § 212.430 — Compensation of employees -- Civil service
- § 212.432 — Inclusion of employees in state retirement system
- § 212.434 — Prior service credit
- § 212.436 — Payment of contributions
- § 212.440 — Transfer of employees of former health agencies
- § 212.450 — Indebtedness beyond annual income not to be incurred without popular vote
- § 212.460 — Contracts for work or materials -- Day labor
- § 212.470 — Appropriations by county and city -- Payment for school health services
- § 212.480 — Depository for funds
- § 212.490 — Power to receive gifts and donations -- Use -- Investment
- § 212.500 — Selection of custodian for funds from donations and investments -- Bond -- Audits -- Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
- § 212.510 — Use of donations for other purposes
- § 212.520 — Fiscal year -- Budget estimates
- § 212.530 — Transfer of funds of former health agencies
- § 212.540 — Budget
- § 212.550 — Accounts and financial records -- Audits
- § 212.560 — Current borrowing
- § 212.570 — Reports to Cabinet for Health and Family Services, fiscal court, and board of aldermen
- § 212.580 — Title to property -- Tax exemption -- Power to sell, mortgage or exchange
- § 212.590 — Power of condemnation
- § 212.600 — Board to control health in all cities in county containing city of first class or consolidated local government
- § 212.610 — Public hearings -- Production of evidence
- § 212.620 — Abatement of nuisances -- Enforcement of orders
- § 212.625 — Animal shelter for animals
- § 212.626 — Definitions for KRS 212.627 to 212.639
- § 212.627 — Urban-county department of health and board of health -- Establishment - - Jurisdiction -- Powers and duties
- § 212.628 — Transfer of property to board of health -- Powers and duties of board
- § 212.629 — Board to establish fee schedules
- § 212.631 — Board may recover reasonable value of services furnished
- § 212.632 — Board membership
- § 212.633 — Board meetings -- Quorum
- § 212.635 — Commissioner -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Duties
- § 212.636 — Department employees -- Compensation plan -- Merit system -- Personnel board
- § 212.637 — Indebtedness
- § 212.638 — Contract bidding for work, supplies, or materials
- § 212.639 — State aid -- Budget -- Annual report -- Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
- § 212.640 — City-county health department in county containing city with population of 15,000 or more -- Establishment -- Membership of board
- § 212.641 — Definition of "city."
- § 212.650 — Expense of maintaining city-county department
- § 212.660 — City-county health officer -- Employee benefits
- § 212.670 — Powers and duties of city-county board and department
- § 212.680 — Powers and duties of city-county health officer
- § 212.690 — Transfer of property and institutions
- § 212.700 — Jurisdiction of city-county department
- § 212.710 — State aid for city-county department
- § 212.715 — Orders of health agencies
- § 212.720 — Creation of public health taxing districts
- § 212.722 — Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
- § 212.725 — Imposition of special ad valorem public health tax
- § 212.750 — Public health taxing district created in counties not electing to create same -- Officers
- § 212.755 — Tax levy for district to be made on request of board -- Limits -- Permissible uses of special ad valorem public health tax
- § 212.780 — Definitions for KRS 212.780 to 212.794
- § 212.782 — Establishment of independent district board of health and independent district department of health
- § 212.784 — Jurisdiction and powers of board
- § 212.786 — Membership of board -- Terms -- Vacancies
- § 212.788 — Quorum -- Officers -- Compensation -- Meetings
- § 212.790 — District director of health -- Qualifications and authority -- Compensation -- Removal procedure
- § 212.792 — Personnel matters
- § 212.794 — Bases for funding and budgeting -- Accounting and records system -- Annual report -- Compliance with KRS 65A.010 to 65A.090
- § 212.810 — Title
- § 212.820 — Legislative intent
- § 212.830 — Definitions for KRS 212.810 to 212.930
- § 212.840 — District health departments -- Boundaries -- Costs
- § 212.850 — Establishment of district health departments
- § 212.855 — Members of district board of health -- Appointment -- Terms
- § 212.860 — District board of health -- Meetings -- Quorum -- Compensation
- § 212.870 — District health department -- Staff -- Compensation
- § 212.880 — Duties of district health departments
- § 212.890 — Powers of local and district health departments
- § 212.900 — District health officer
- § 212.910 — District health department -- Establishment in county containing city of first class or city with population of 15,000 or more -- Appropriation
- § 212.920 — Expenditure for district health department -- County board of health to retain trusteeship of county public health tax fund
- § 212.930 — Effect of county health department action
- § 212.990 — Penalties
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