KRS 108.090: Legislative purpose.

For the purpose of enabling cities or counties, or parts thereof, to provide emergency

ambulance service to assure public safety and welfare the General Assembly does hereby

allow all of the territory coterminous with the boundaries of a city or county, or

coterminous with the boundaries of two (2) or more cities or counties contiguous to each

other, to be organized into an emergency ambulance service district for the purpose of

financing and administering emergency ambulance service for the residents of the district,

and further does hereby allow an unincorporated area within a county that is contiguous

with the boundaries of an existing ambulance district within that county to become part of

that ambulance service district.