In relation to local health departments, the cabinet shall, among other things:
(1) Establish policies governing the activities and practices of such departments;

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 211.170

  • branch budget: means an enactment by the General Assembly which provides appropriations and establishes fiscal policies and conditions for the biennial financial plan for the judicial branch, the legislative branch, and the executive branch, which shall include a separate budget bill for the Transportation Cabinet. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(2) Supervise their financial, personnel, program, administrative and other functions; (3) Establish standards of operation in accordance with KRS § 212.120;
(4) Evaluate the organization and activities of local health departments;
(5) Conduct state and district conferences for local health officers and local health department personnel;
(6) Allocate, modify or cancel allotments of state funds to local health departments pursuant to KRS § 212.120; and
(7) Promote the establishment of local health departments.
Effective: June 17, 1954
History: Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 11, effective June 17, 1954.
2022-2024 Budget Reference. See State/Executive Branch Budget, 2022 Ky. Acts ch.
199, Pt. I, G, 5, (2) at 1677.