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Kentucky Revised Statutes · § 74.430 — Authority for joint operation of water sources

74.430. Authority for joint operation of water sources

In the interest of the public health and for the purpose of providing an adequate supply of water to cities, water associations, water districts, and facilities owned or operated by federal agencies, any two (2) or more cities, or any two (2) or more water districts organized under this chapter, or any combination of cities, water districts, water associations, and federal agencies may jointly acquire, either by purchase or construction, sources of supply of water and may operate jointly the sources of supply of water and improve and extend them in the manner provided in KRS 74.420 to 74.520. The governing body of any city, water association, water district, or federal agency desiring to avail themselves of the provisions of KRS 74.420 to 74.520 shall adopt a resolution or ordinance determining and electing to acquire and operate jointly sources of supply of water.

Source notes

Effective: June 24, 2003

History and annotations

Amended 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 167, sec. 2, effective June 24, 2003. -- Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1996. -- Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 207, sec. 2, effective June 16, 1960.

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