Kentucky Revised Statutes Title IX. Counties, Cities, and Other Local Units § 95A.500.Volunteer fire department aid for merged departments

(1) If two (2) or more volunteer fire departments merge under the provisions of KRS 95A.500 to 95A.560 after January 1, 2000, and each is qualified to receive the volunteer fire department aid under KRS 95A.262(2) at the time of merger, then the volunteer fire department aid shall be disbursed according to the provisions of KRS 95A.500 to 95A.560 as long as the resulting district remains qualified to receive the volunteer fire department aid.

(2) The provisions of KRS 95A.500 to 95A.560 shall apply to any volunteer fire departments formed under KRS Chapter 75 or 273 which merge into a consolidated emergency services district pursuant to KRS Chapter 75A. The consolidated emergency services district shall receive the qualified shares as if it were a volunteer fire district.