§ 39A.010 Legislative intent — Necessity
§ 39A.015 Definitions and chapter provisions applicable to KRS Chapters 39B to 39F
§ 39A.020 Definitions for KRS Chapters 39A to 39F
§ 39A.030 Rationale and purpose of program — Division of Emergency Management
§ 39A.040 Administrative bodies attached to division
§ 39A.050 Responsibility of division for coordinating disaster and emergency services — Powers, authorities, and duties
§ 39A.060 Nature and scope of comprehensive program — Director under direction of adjutant general
§ 39A.070 Powers, responsibilities, and duties of director
§ 39A.080 Seals and markings of Division of Emergency Management to be affixed on vehicles used and operated by division
§ 39A.090 Executive actions — Time limit on directives issued by Governor — Extensions and modifications — Approval and termination by General Assembly — Waiver of immunity
§ 39A.100 Emergency powers of Governor and local chief executive officers — Report by Governor — Construction of statute — Prohibition of discriminatory action against religious organization — Definitions — Cause of action — Remedies
§ 39A.110 Compensation for property taken for temporary use — Notice to owner of property where title taken
§ 39A.120 Procedure when owner refuses to accept compensation fixed by Governor
§ 39A.130 Appeal from award of Board of Claims
§ 39A.140 Procedure for payment of compensation
§ 39A.150 Traffic control plans — Executive orders
§ 39A.160 Witnesses — Production of records and documents
§ 39A.170 Lease or loan of real or personal property of state government — Disaster and emergency response activities of state employees
§ 39A.180 Orders and administrative regulations of Governor, agencies, and political subdivisions — Suspension of statutes — Conformity of administrative regulations — Enforcement
§ 39A.190 Power of arrest for violation of order or administrative regulation
§ 39A.200 Authority to receive services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds from federal government
§ 39A.210 Qualifications and oath of persons connected with disaster and emergency response organizations
§ 39A.220 Agency emergency operations procedures
§ 39A.230 Procedures for one multirisk, multiagency, unified incident command or management system
§ 39A.240 State Emergency Operations Center — Agency representatives
§ 39A.245 Kentucky Urban Search and Rescue Program — Duties — Employment — Administrative regulations — Fund
§ 39A.260 Mutual aid agreements with other states — Workers’ compensation
§ 39A.270 Use of publicly owned resources at impending, happening, or response phase of disaster or emergency
§ 39A.280 Nature of disaster and emergency response functions provided by state or local management agency, licensed professional engineer, or licensed architect — Immunity, exceptions
§ 39A.283 Short title for KRS 39A.050, 39A.070, and 39A.285
§ 39A.285 Legislative findings
§ 39A.290 Declared emergency — State executive orders, administrative regulations, or guidance in conflict with federal requirements or guidance on classification or treatment of certain utility, wastewater, water, sewer, and sanitation employees prohibited
§ 39A.295 Taking of property or rights guaranteed by KRS 237.102 or 237.104 not authorized — Rights of relocated persons unaffected
§ 39A.300 Disaster Relief Funding Program
§ 39A.303 East Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (EKSAFE) fund
§ 39A.305 West Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies (WKSAFE) fund
§ 39A.350 Definitions for KRS 39A.350 to 39A.366
§ 39A.352 Volunteer health practitioners — Application of KRS 39A.350 to 39A.366
§ 39A.354 Regulation of practice of volunteer health practitioners during a medical emergency
§ 39A.356 Operation of emergency system for advanced registration of volunteer health practitioners — Relationship between Cabinet for Health and Family Services and other organizations — Funding
§ 39A.358 Volunteer practitioners to adhere to scope of practice for similarly licensed Kentucky practitioners
§ 39A.360 Prohibition upon limitation of rights, privileges, or immunities provided to volunteer practitioners under other laws — KRS 39A.350 to 39A.366 not to affect requirements of the Emergency Management Assistance Compact
§ 39A.362 Administrative regulations for implementation of KRS 39A.350 to 39A.366 — Consultation among Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Kentucky Division of Emergency Management, and similarly empowered agencies in other states
§ 39A.364 Application and construction of KRS 39A.350 to 39A.366 — Need to promote uniformity of laws among enacting states
§ 39A.366 Good Samaritan Act of 2007 — Short title for KRS 39A.350 to 39A.366
§ 39A.950 Emergency Management Assistance Compact
§ 39A.990 Penalty

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes > Chapter 39A - Statewide Emergency Management Programs

  • agent: includes managing general agent unless the context requires otherwise. See Kentucky Statutes 304.9-085
  • Animal: includes every warm-blooded living creature except a human being. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • any other state: includes any state, territory, outlying possession, the District of Columbia, and any foreign government or country. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Certified mail: means any method of governmental, commercial, or electronic delivery that allows a document or package to have proof of:
    (a) Sending the document or package. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Embezzlement: In most states, embezzlement is defined as theft/larceny of assets (money or property) by a person in a position of trust or responsibility over those assets. Embezzlement typically occurs in the employment and corporate settings. Source: OCC
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Grace period: The number of days you'll have to pay your bill for purchases in full without triggering a finance charge. Source: Federal Reserve
  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Joint committee: Committees including membership from both houses of teh legislature. Joint committees are usually established with narrow jurisdictions and normally lack authority to report legislation.
  • Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
  • 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.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • real estate: includes lands, tenements, and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interest therein, other than a chattel interest. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Sequester: To separate. Sometimes juries are sequestered from outside influences during their deliberations.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Violate: includes failure to comply with. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010