The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky recognizes and hereby declares that it is an essential function, duty and responsibility of the government of this Commonwealth to adequately safeguard the health of all its citizens, and to establish, maintain, implement, promote and conduct appropriate facilities and services for the purpose of protecting the public health. This chapter is enacted with the expressed legislative intention of effectuating the aforesaid objectives in the manner provided herein.
KRS 211.005
Declaration of legislative policy concerning public health laws
Known as the Kentucky Radiation Control Act
The act spans §§ 211–211 (298 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Graybeal v. McNevin (1969)
Most recently applied in Graybeal v. McNevin (March 1969)
History: Created 1954 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.