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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in KRS 212.780 to 212.794 the following definitions shall apply:
(1) “Board” means independent district board of health as created in KRS 212.780 to 212.794;
(2) “Cabinet” means Cabinet for Health and Family Services;
(3) “County board of health” means a local board of health as defined by KRS 212.640 or 212.020;
(4) “Department” means independent district department of health created in KRS 212.780 to 212.794;
(5) “Director” means the district director of health;
(6) “District board of health” means the district board of health as established pursuant to KRS 212.810 to 212.930;
(7) “District department of health” means the district department of health as established pursuant to KRS 212.810 to 212.930;
(8) “Independent district board of health” means the independent district board of health as created in KRS 212.780 to 212.794;
(9) “Judge/executive” means the county judge/executive of any county fiscal court as defined in KRS 67.700 to 67.710; and
(10) “Metropolitan statistical area” (MSA) means metropolitan statistical area as defined by the United States Bureau of the Census, United States Department of Commerce.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVIII. Public Health § 212.780.Definitions for KRS 212.780 to 212.794 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xviii-public-health/ky-rev-st-sect-212-780/
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