KRS 200.080: Powers of cabinet in providing child welfare -- Local agencies.

(1) The cabinet shall do all things necessary to execute the duties required by KRS

200.080 to 200.120, and may adopt necessary rules and regulations to carry out the

provisions of KRS 200.080 to 200.120.

(2) The cabinet may assist in the establishment of cou nty children's bureaus, and shall

cooperate with all agencies, institutions, and associations concerned with the

welfare of children.

(3) The cabinet may receive both real and personal property, by gift, devise, bequest,

and conveyance, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of KRS 200.080 to

200.120. The cabinet may expend out of funds so received such sums as are

necessary for the treatment of children committed to its care.