Kentucky — Chapter 75 — FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICTS

• § 75.010 — Creation of fire protection or volunteer fire department district -- Territorial limits on proposed service area
• § 75.015 — Formation of fire protection subdistrict -- Tax levy -- Expenditure of tax revenues -- Separation of subdistrict amounts in tax billing and in accounting
• § 75.020 — Annexation or reduction of territory -- Expansion into territory served by fire department -- Assumption by city of debt -- Merger of districts -- Service area boundary maps to be updated and filed
• § 75.031 — Trustees, elections, appointments, terms -- Continued service upon establishment of consolidated local government -- Vacancies -- Removal -- Elections for part of trustees -- Officers
• § 75.040 — Power to operate fire department and emergency ambulance service -- Activities of district -- Levy, assessment, and collection of tax to defray expenses -- Supplemental emergency medical services
• § 75.042 — Expenditure of unrefunded ad valorem taxes by fire district board of trustees permitted
• § 75.050 — Contracts by fire units or districts, cities and counties, for fire protection
• § 75.060 — Status and compensation of firefighters serving outside limits of district or municipality
• § 75.070 — No liability for damages when serving outside limits of district or municipality -- Fire departments as agents of Commonwealth
• § 75.080 — Erection of fire hydrants
• § 75.100 — Definitions for KRS 75.100 to 75.260
• § 75.110 — Appointment of special firefighters -- Rules -- Powers
• § 75.120 — Board to control fire department and property -- Appointment of fire chief and members of fire department -- Compensation -- Volunteer firemen -- Reduction of personnel
• § 75.130 — Discipline of members and employees
• § 75.140 — Appeals of disciplinary actions
• § 75.150 — Political activities of members
• § 75.160 — Attendance of chief at board meetings -- Definition of chief -- Members as peace officers
• § 75.170 — Oath and bond of members
• § 75.180 — Duties and powers of chief and members -- Reimbursement of private owners for water used
• § 75.185 — Board to hold public hearing prior to change to fire protection services concerning communication services, firefighting resources, or water supply that will likely downgrade fire service rating – Notifications
• § 75.240 — Board minute book -- Contents -- Where kept -- Inspection
• § 75.250 — Board may employ counsel -- Duties -- Compensation -- Duties of county attorney
• § 75.255 — Audits and financial reports
• § 75.260 — Compensation of board members -- Time and place of board meetings
• § 75.400 — Definitions for KRS 75.400 to 75.460
• § 75.410 — Program for recognition and certification of volunteer fire department -- Authority for administrative regulations
• § 75.420 — Application for recognition of fire department -- Boundaries
• § 75.430 — Fire protection districts, volunteer fire department districts, and volunteer fire departments -- Submission of financial information
• § 75.440 — Funds available to recognized and certified fire department -- Rights and responsibilities of department -- Fire chief
• § 75.450 — Fees for services -- Exemptions -- Response to all fires in jurisdiction required -- Mission statement -- Inclusion of fees on property tax bills -- Collection and distribution -- Collection fee for sheriff
• § 75.460 — Payment by insurance company of property owner's bill from fire department -- Property owner's responsibility
• § 75.470 — KRS 75.400 to 75.460 not to be construed to conflict with authority of other named agencies