KRS 15.610: Primary jurisdiction.

(1) No inspecting agency shall conduct an inspection or employ a standard relating to a

condition over which another inspecting agency or the federal government has

primary jurisdiction, except under an agreement with the entity having primary

jurisdiction, or an order of the Attorney General, adopted under KRS 15.605 to

15.635.

(2) If a question of primary jurisdiction over a condition involves two or more

governmental agencies, the agencies shall attempt to determine which of the

agencies has primary jurisdic tion over the condition under existing law. If the

inspecting agencies cannot determine which agency has primary jurisdiction, they

shall immediately refer the question to the Attorney General, who shall determine,

based upon existing law, which of the agencies has primary jurisdiction.