The board, in such manner as it shall provide by appropriate rules and regulations, is authorized to and shall conduct public hearings, upon notice duly given, concerning violations, committed within its jurisdiction, of the provisions of KRS § 212.350 to
212.620, or the aforesaid health laws, ordinances, or regulations, or of regulations or orders of the board herein created. The board, for the purpose aforesaid, is authorized to subpoena and examine witnesses, and certify official acts. Any member of the board is empowered and authorized to administer oaths and swear witnesses in any matter that is before the board.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 212.610

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.

History: Created 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 41, sec. 20.