Public health taxing districts created pursuant to this section prior to July 13, 1984, shall constitute and be a taxing district within the meaning of Section 157 of the Constitution of Kentucky. The members of the county or city-county board of health shall, by virtue of their office, constitute and be the governing body of the public health taxing district and shall perform the duties attendant thereto in addition to their duties as members of the county or city-county board of health. The officers of the county or city-county board of health shall be the officers of the public health taxing district.
KRS 212.720
Creation of public health taxing districts
Known as the Kentucky District Health Department Act
The act spans §§ 212–212 (135 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Hardin County Fiscal Court v. Hardin County Board of Health (1995)
Most recently applied in Hardin County Fiscal Court v. Hardin County Board of Health (June 1995)
Effective: July 13, 1984 History: Amended 1984 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.